Gamification in Education Quiz

What is gamification in the context of education?

• Playing computer games during class

• Integrating game elements into learning environments

• Using games as end-of-term rewards only

• Teaching students to design games

Which of the following is a common element of gamification?

• Detentions

• Leaderboards

• Homework

• Seating plans

Which educational theory most supports gamified learning?

• Behaviourism

• Constructivism

• Humanism

• Psychoanalysis

What does 'XP' typically stand for in gamified systems?

• Extra Papers

• Exam Preparation

• Experience Points

• Exercise Practice

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of gamification in education?

• Increased disengagement

• Improved motivation

• Higher participation

• Immediate feedback

In a gamified classroom, what might a ‘quest’ represent?

• A disciplinary form

• A series of tasks or a project

• A standardised test

• A revision timetable

Which of the following digital tools supports gamified learning?

• Google Docs

• Wayground

• Turnitin

• Excel

How can gamification best support differentiation?

• By allowing identical content for all students

• By tailoring challenges to suit varied skill levels

• By focusing only on high achievers

• By encouraging passive learning

A 'badge' in gamification typically represents:

• A student’s attendance record

• A random prize

• A symbol of achievement

• A grading scale

Which is a potential drawback of poorly implemented gamification?

• Enhanced engagement

• Confusion and lack of clarity in learning goals

• Better knowledge retention

• Improved attendance