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Instructional technology has the power to transform teaching and learning. Recognizing technology is simply a tool to supplement instruction toward targeted learning goals, used intentionally, technology can enhance learning, engagement, satisfaction, motivation, connection... and virtually every other aspect of the learning experience. As education has shifted to embrace more digital components, technology has evolved and adapted to meet its needs.
Gamification refers to the use of game elements and mechanics in non-game contexts, such as an online classroom. For instructors looking to infuse an element of gamification into the online classroom, digital badges might just be the perfect solution. Humans are attracted to games for many reasons: the prospect of receiving a reward for a positive action or outcome, desire to collaborate or compete, engage with content in a novel way, or visibly track progress towards a goal.
Gamification refers to the use of game elements and mechanics in non-game contexts, such as an online classroom. For instructors looking to infuse an element of gamification into the online classroom, digital badges might just be the perfect solution. Humans are attracted to games for many reasons: the prospect of receiving a reward for a positive action or outcome, desire to collaborate or compete, engage with content in a novel way, or visibly track progress towards a goal.
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