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He's the CEO and Founder of Badgeville. Here's how he hires and sets the company culture.
Getting Stuff Done: It's a Goal and a Rating System, Adam Bryant, New York Times
The learning value is embedded in strategy, play, and engagement.
Does Gamification Help Classroom Learning? Beth Blecherman, Mashable
Cutting-Edge Technology Meets Alternative, Progressive Education
Beyond Gamification, Jordan Shapiro, Forbes
“Monetization is not the most important objective for this business at this point.”
Students Rush to Web Classes, but Profits May Be Much Later, Tamar Lewin, New York Times
Gamification is simple. It boils down to 1 of 3 things: validation, completion & prizes.
Everything You'll Ever Need to Know About Gamification, Tadhg Kelly, TechCrunch
Can community-college students benefit from a mix of local instruction and edX content?
Five Ways edX Could Change Education, Marc Parry, The Chronicle of Higher Education
Too much gamification, bad tutorials, poor progress tracking, no systematic repetition...
Five Reasons Why Mobile Learning Apps Fail, TeachThought
Debate is great, but in reality, gaming holds amazing benefits perfect for educational setting.
50 Best Twitter Feeds on Educational Gaming, Online University, Situated Research
Gamified classroom mgt platform ClassDojo releases iOS app, android app to follow.
ClassDojo's New App Lets Teachers Give Real-Time Feedback, Ki Mae Heussner, GigaOM
The SF-based startup helps teachers manage student behavior using game mechanics.
ClassDojo Scores $1.6M for Gamifed Classroom Mgt, Ki Mae Heussner, GigaOM
Mobile-based education platform will enable student engagement by gamifying the classroom.
Top hat Monocle Closes $8 Million in Series A Round, MarketWatch
Children and teens will perform actions in the world by writing lines of computer code.
Kuato Aims to Teach Programming with iPad App Game, Dean Takahashi, Venture Beat
Badges record informal learning achievement and create learning pathways. But...
Digital Badges Would Represent Student Skill Acquisition, Katie Ash, Education Week
Zeos has game-like elements to engage students to spend time on the task of test preparation.
Zeos, Tool for Real Time Classroom Assessment, Jamie Reysen, EdTech Times
Funded by MacArthur Foundation, Gates Foundation, EA, Entertainment Software Association.
New Institute Gets $10 Million to Gamefy Education, Dean Takahashi, Venture Beat
EA isn't the only company with its eye on schools. Valve has already entered the ed sector.
EA's New Games May Put You in College, Thomas Chang, The Escapist
Platform lets online publishers “gamify” their web sites. Rivals include Bunchball, Badgeville.
BigDoor Raises $5 Million for Gamification Platform, Dean Takahaski, Venture Beat
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