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8 Research Findings Supporting the Benefits of Gamification in Education

8 Research Findings Supporting the Benefits of Gamification in Education | Engagement Based Teaching and Learning | Scoop.it
There are myriad ways in which gamification can play a positive role in the educational setting.

Via EDTC@UTB, Thaisa Ferreira
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Gaming has benefits!  

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I like to think of it as stealth learning where the learner acquires new KSAs technically - under the radar - and didn't remember 'learning' anything. It is as close to learning osmosis as we might currently hope for.
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Top Articles by Gamification Experts in 2012 - Gamification Co

Top Articles by Gamification Experts in 2012 - Gamification Co | Engagement Based Teaching and Learning | Scoop.it
We're about halfway done with our Best of 2012 series and today we're going to look at top gamification posts by gamification experts in 2012.
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Much to ponder here.  

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What Teachers Really Think About Game-Based Learning - Edudemic

What Teachers Really Think About Game-Based Learning - Edudemic | Engagement Based Teaching and Learning | Scoop.it
Game-based learning may be one of the bigger buzzwords of the year along with the likes of project-based learning and MOOCs.
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Teachers polled believe games "work" in the classroom.  The problem?  Need more technology!  

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8 Research Findings Supporting the Benefits of Gamification in Education

8 Research Findings Supporting the Benefits of Gamification in Education | Engagement Based Teaching and Learning | Scoop.it
There are myriad ways in which gamification can play a positive role in the educational setting.

Via EDTC@UTB, Thaisa Ferreira
Mary Perfitt-Nelson's insight:

Gaming has benefits!  

Paula Iaeger PhD's comment, May 7, 9:47 AM
I like to think of it as stealth learning where the learner acquires new KSAs technically - under the radar - and didn't remember 'learning' anything. It is as close to learning osmosis as we might currently hope for.