Monica Cornetti shares her insights on game-enhancedlearning, emphasizing the role of activities and the importance of embracing failure as a learning tool.
Description: In this engaging conversation, MonicaCornetti and David Kolmer explore the intricacies of game-enhanced learning, the importance of failure in education, and the personal journey of Monica from being an "activity goddess" to a globally ranked Gamification Master Craftswoman to owning the Sententia brand, which focused on training Learning and Development professionals on gamifying learning content. They discuss various aspects of gamification, including misconceptions, the role of activities in learning, and the balance between achievement and exploration. Monica also shares the sublime wisdom that the best tool is whatever you have lying around.
Topics
00:00 Introduction and Personal Background
03:06 Gamification and Learning Archetypes
05:39 The Queen of Activities
08:26 The Importance of Activities in Learning
11:01 Understanding Learner Dynamics
13:37 The Elephant and the Rider: Change Management
16:25 Self-Hugging in Learning Design
19:21 Transitioning to Gamified Learning
22:01 Observations on Learning and Gaming
25:59 The Importance of Psychological Safety in Learning
30:04 Understanding Sententia: The Quest for Learning
33:18 The Rules of Games and Their Impact on Learning
36:28 Gamifying Learning Experiences: A Strategic Approach
40:38 Debunking Gamification Myths
49:22 The Responsibility of Learning and Development Professionals
53:06 GAMELAYER CLOSER
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Found Sound on the "domain of play" borrowed from Balance in the Spiritual Life Dharma talk by Sr. Trai Nghiemhttps://youtu.be/yZag9LOp7uc?si=T2Qyfc-4y-XJoSOz&t=3301
