Game-Based Learning vs Gamification

What is gamification?

• The application of game elements and digital game design techniques to non-game contexts

• Playing board games or bingo with specific content from the lesson

• Using points, achievements, badges, and leaderboards as extrinsic motivational tools

• Inserting some elements of a game into traditional activities

What is the main difference between GBL and gamification?

• GBL involves playing games to facilitate the learning process, while gamification is about adding game elements to traditional activities

• GBL and gamification are the same thing

• GBL focuses on using points, achievements, badges, and leaderboards as extrinsic motivational tools, while gamification focuses on playing board games or bingo

• GBL is about inserting some elements of a game into traditional activities, while gamification involves playing board games or bingo with specific content from the lesson

Which of the following is an example of gamification?

• Playing board games or bingo with specific content from the lesson

• Using points, achievements, badges, and leaderboards as extrinsic motivational tools

• Playing video games to learn new concepts

• Inserting some elements of a game into traditional activities

What are the elements of gamification?

• Points, achievements, badges, and leaderboards

• Playing board games or bingo with specific content from the lesson

• Playing video games to learn new concepts

• Inserting some elements of a game into traditional activities

Which of the following is an example of GBL?

• Playing board games or bingo with specific content from the lesson

• Using points, achievements, badges, and leaderboards as extrinsic motivational tools

• Playing video games to learn new concepts

• Inserting some elements of a game into traditional activities