{"id":2714,"date":"2021-06-06T20:27:31","date_gmt":"2021-06-07T03:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/?p=2714"},"modified":"2025-05-07T13:38:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T20:38:03","slug":"week-5-game-based-learning-and-gamification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/2021\/06\/06\/week-5-game-based-learning-and-gamification\/","title":{"rendered":"Game-Based Learning and Gamification"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/game-on-education.weebly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/files\/2021\/06\/Untitled-design-6-1-1024x267.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/files\/2021\/06\/Untitled-design-6-1-1024x267.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/files\/2021\/06\/Untitled-design-6-1-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/files\/2021\/06\/Untitled-design-6-1-768x200.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/files\/2021\/06\/Untitled-design-6-1-1536x400.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/files\/2021\/06\/Untitled-design-6-1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this week\u2019s Opportunity Forecast you will be completing three activities as you learn about gamification and game-based learning through our open educational resource (OER). <br><br>This OER addresses Game-Based Learning and Gamification within the Educational eco-sphere. You will find summaries of key values in Game-Based Learning, interactive readings on Gamification, insightful techniques and tips, as well as multiple examples of popular and tested applications in the K-12 educational system. Topic analysis of Game-Based learning and Gamification is through multiple small activities. These activities are meant to be completed in order, and within a tentative time frame to increase their value for you and our class.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Website Link:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/game-on-education.weebly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> http:\/\/game-on-education.weebly.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Activity Breakdown:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/game-on-education.weebly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Activity #1: Prior-Knowledge Survey\u00a0<\/em><\/a><ul><li><em>Recommended time: Monday &#8211; Wednesday<\/em><ul><li><em>Found on the Home Page, please complete the survey identifying your previous knowledge and biases within Gamification and Game-based learning, prior to exploring the OER. <br><\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/game-on-education.weebly.com\/activity-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Activity #2: Gamification in your life<\/em><\/a><ul><li>Recommended time: Tuesday &#8211; Saturday<ul><li>Found in the Backstory menu, please submit one photo of an example of Gamification in your life. Along with your photo please attach a 1-2 sentence description of <em>what it is, its relevance\/example of gamification, and if you find it effective.<br><\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/game-on-education.weebly.com\/activity-3---discussion.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Activity #3: Discussion Board<\/em><\/a><ul><li><em>Recommended first post: Thursday<br>Recommended response times: Friday &#8211; Sunday\u00a0<\/em><ul><li><em>Please post your responses on this blog post. Choose to answer one (or more) of the following question(s) to the best of your ability. Promote discussion by asking a question, commenting on at least one other(s) and demonstrating any other knowledge you have gained. <br><\/em><\/li><li><em>In your own words compare and contrast Game-Based Learning and Gamification.<\/em><\/li><li><em>In your environment what application of <em>Game-Based Learning\/Gamification <\/em>would you use and why?<\/em><\/li><li><em>What aspect of <em><em>Game-Based Learning\/Gamification<\/em><\/em> would you like to investigate further? Why?<\/em><\/li><li><em>Do you want to share any other examples of <em><em>Game-Based Learning\/Gamification<\/em><\/em> techniques?<\/em><\/li><li><em>(Instructions and prompts are also hosted in Activity 3 found in the Game On menu)<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hosted by Simin Rupa, Adrian Granchelli, Phillip Ihez -UBC MET 2021<em><br><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this week\u2019s Opportunity Forecast you will be completing three activities as you learn about gamification and game-based learning through our open educational resource (OER).&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/2021\/06\/06\/week-5-game-based-learning-and-gamification\/\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Game-Based Learning and Gamification<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":85520,"featured_media":2715,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-a2-opportunity-forecast","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/85520"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2714"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7447,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2714\/revisions\/7447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}