From the course: Gamification of Learning

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Now comes the fun part. You have a definition of the two types of gamification. You've seen examples and you've learned about the theories and elements behind gamification. Now it's time to implement gamification into your own learning and instruction. It's time to put these ideas into practice. My first bit of advice is to start playing more games. Play them as a learner and as someone who wants to use game and game elements to promote learning. Notice the rewards structure. Understand when the game you are playing is no longer interesting. Think about the decisions the designer made when deciding how many characters to include in the game. The elements covered in the story of the game. And when you've earned enough badges to level up. Next, get started by creating a paper prototype of your gamification idea. Don't invest a lot of money and technology before you prove your concept. Create a paper-based version of your gamified solution. And then have an objective person or two play…

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