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Kaplan U. weaves gamification into career services network

June 20, 2016 by Laura Ascione

Kaplan University has incorporated gamification into its career services network. Gamification applies game design elements to non-game activities to drive stronger student engagement. “Finding a job is a…

How gamification is driving learning space design

May 18, 2016 by Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Gamification is moving from simple trend status to a valid pedagogical approach that can deliver powerful learning experiences in higher education and K-12 classrooms alike—and this growth has…

Campus Leadership

UCI to launch official e-sports gaming initiative

April 1, 2016 by Laura Ascione

UC Irvine is launching an official e-sports initiative this fall, which the university says is the first of its kind at a public research university. A state-of-the-art arena…

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PSU course asks students to use commercial video games

March 21, 2016 by Jessica Buterbaugh

A new course from the Penn State College of Education’s Learning Design and Technology (LDT) program is not only integrating technology in the classroom, it is encouraging the…

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Data analytics simulation asks students to strategize

March 11, 2016 by Laura Ascione

Harvard Business Publishing has released a new simulation: Data Analytics: Strategic Decision Making. Authored by big data expert Tom Davenport, this single-player simulation teaches students the power of…

Campus Leadership

Partnership brings customization to digital, game-based content

December 3, 2015 by Laura Ascione

In response to demand for enhanced digital content in core academic subjects, Silicon Valley-based game and simulation developer, Toolwire, and LAD Custom Publishing announced a partnership that will…

IT Leadership

CalArts launches open online game design

September 17, 2015 by Laura Ascione

New Coursera course explores game design, preparation to pitch ideas for production. The California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) is ... Read more

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80 game-based products for higher-ed coming soon

April 20, 2015 by Laura Ascione

Toolwire will launch 80 new game-based learning products in 2015. Covering topics such as writing, student success skills, critical thinking, psychology and environmental science, these games will help…

IT Leadership

ASU Online to pilot environmental science games

February 6, 2018April 9, 2015 by Laura Ascione

Arizona State University is piloting a series of environmental science games at ASU Online. Within each of the five story-based games, students will take on several leadership roles,…

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How to apply game-based learning to course curriculum

April 2, 2015 by By Jennifer Welch

Education-specific games are not the best way to incorporate games into curricula—a sentiment perhaps unexpected by an avid game-based learning professor. This is just one of several tips…

Kaplan U. weaves gamification into career services network

How gamification is driving learning space design

UCI to launch official e-sports gaming initiative

PSU course asks students to use commercial video games

Data analytics simulation asks students to strategize

Partnership brings customization to digital, game-based content

CalArts launches open online game design

80 game-based products for higher-ed coming soon

ASU Online to pilot environmental science games

How to apply game-based learning to course curriculum

Non-Traditional Students and Their Impact on Higher Education

Illustration, Comic & Animation App Clip Studio Paint Named Best for Large Screens by Google Play

Oklahoma Christian University Coach David Lynn Wins LG Life’s Good Coaches Award for Dedication to Student-Athlete Mental Health

Harvard Recognizes Innovators in Early Education

University of Missouri–St. Louis Partners with Ziplines Education To Drive Workforce Development with Tech-Adjacent Skills Training

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