Gamification Research Network

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Gamification Research Network

News, discussion and resources on the use of game design in non-game contexts

Does Gamification of Learning work?

August 28, 2019StudiesMichael Sailer

Teachers, educators, and trainers all ask this pressing question – does the gamification of learning work? And so did we at LMU Munich. The gamification of learning has received increased attention and was hyped over the last decade for its hypothesized benefits on motivation and learning. However, as popularity increased, so did critical voices referring to the concept as bullshitorPavlovication. From our perspective, an evidence-based approach that considers research efforts undertaken within the last years must be applied to provide reliable answers to the question of gamifications’ effectiveness.

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#boycottACE and Institutional Corruption

October 31, 2018AnnouncementsGamification Research Network

The headline first, even though it buries the lede: ACE 2018, the 15th International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology, has invited former Breitbart News executive chairman and former Donald Trump White House chief strategist Steve Bannon as a keynote speaker. ACE is a smaller, but long-running academic conference on, as it says on the tin, entertainment technology. If you ask: Why does a smaller academic conference on entertainment technology invite Bannon as a keynote speaker, you are not alone. The announcement has led the second keynote speaker, play researcher Peter Gray, to withdraw from the conference, and numerous researchers to publicly call for boycotting ACE under the #boycottACE hashtag.

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CFP: Curious Games’18

May 14, 2018CFPsGamification Research Network

We are inviting submissions to the first international workshop on curiosity in games, co-located with the Foundations of Digital Games 2018 conference in Malmö, Sweden on August 7–10, 2018. Submissions are due May 31, 2018. Continue reading →

Open positions in Gamification Group

December 17, 2017AnnouncementsJuho Hamari

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The Convergence of Gaming and Gambling?

November 29, 2017StudiesJuho Hamari

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CFP: GamiFIN 2018

November 3, 2017Announcements, CFPsJuho Hamari

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