How Gamification Keeps Students and Professionals Hooked
How Gamification Keeps Students and Professionals Hooked
How Gamification Keeps Students and Professionals Hooked
Gaurav Bhagat
December, 7, 2024
Summary
Gamification, the integration of game-like elements into education and training, has gained significant popularity for boosting engagement and motivation. By incorporating rewards, milestones, and challenges, gamified systems foster competition, achievement, and recognition, which in turn increases productivity and retention. Platforms like Kahoot! and Teachable enhance learning by turning tasks into interactive experiences. Gamification improves student attention and retention, with research showing a 25% to 60% increase in learning outcomes. In corporate training, it enhances employee engagement and skill acquisition. Despite challenges, such as over-reliance on rewards, the gamification market is set to grow, with advancements in VR, AR, and AI.
Reference
Bhagat, G. (2024, December 7). How gamification keeps students and professionals hooked. APN News. https://www.apnnews.com/how-gamification-keeps-students-and-professionals-hooked/