Mapa mental

Gamification in education

Michael Guaman Inglês

Mind map: Gamification in education

Conteúdo do mapa

It is a relative new concept and refers to the use of elements of game desing in contexts not related to games
- Using game mechanics improves motivation and learning in formal and informal conditions
- The use of gamification in education should go beyond the issue of motivation
Methodology
- - Determination of learners’ characteristics
    - Definition of learning objectives
      - Creation of educational content and activities for gamification
        Adding game elements and mechanisms
BENEFITS
- Giving students ownership of their learning
- Chances to increase fun and joy in the classroom
- Opportunities for differentiated instruction
DISADVANTAGES
- Requires access to computer and Internet
- Does not meet the learning needs of all students
- Leads to gameplay addiction
DEFINITION