Gamification of Digital Learning

Course Content

MODULE 1 – Lesson 1: What is this course?

The “Gamification of Digital Learning” project
What will you learn and who is this course for?

MODULE 1 – Lesson 2: Theory – If it’s fun, is it serious enough?

MODULE 1 – Lesson 3: Gamification in action: practical examples

MODULE 1 – Lesson 4: Wrapping up

MODULE 2 – Lesson 1: How to assess your needs?

MODULE 2 – Lesson 2: Integrating games into the lesson plan

MODULE 2 – Lesson 3: Gamification design

MODULE 2 – Lesson 4: Inclusive gamified learning

MODULE 3 – Lesson 1: Where to find additional resources?

MODULE 3 – Lesson 2: Examples of class activities in digital teaching and learning

Quiz and feedback

Course Content

MODULE 1 – Lesson 1: What is this course?

The “Gamification of Digital Learning” project

What will you learn and who is this course for?

MODULE 1 – Lesson 2: Theory – If it’s fun, is it serious enough?

Gamification in education

Gamification vs Game Based Learning and videogame-based learning

Benefits of gamification in digital learning

Thinking critically about gamification (limitations, concerns, and dangers)

MODULE 1 – Lesson 3: Gamification in action: practical examples

Example 1: Oodlü

Example 2: Rolljak

MODULE 1 – Lesson 4: Wrapping up

Key takeaways

Quiz

MODULE 2 – Lesson 1: How to assess your needs?

What do you want to achieve

What do you have and what do you need?

How to start?

MODULE 2 – Lesson 2: Integrating games into the lesson plan

Choosing the right game

Adapting a game for educational purposes

MODULE 2 – Lesson 3: Gamification design

Goals, rules, and fun

Challenges and quests

Points and rewards – progress tracking

Storytelling

Assessment and evaluation

MODULE 2 – Lesson 4: Inclusive gamified learning

Potential of gamification for creative inclusive learning experiences

How to make it inclusive? (guidelines)

MODULE 3 – Lesson 1: Where to find additional resources?

GDL Toolbox

PhET, Gimkit and Dreamscape

Resources

MODULE 3 – Lesson 2: Examples of class activities in digital teaching and learning

Examples 1 and 2: Edpuzzle and Quizlet

Example 2: Interactive presentations with Genially

Quiz

Quiz and feedback

Final quiz

How to receive a certificate?