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Jul 14

Almost Ready for Fall #3dgamelab

By Alfonso Gonzalez in Gamification, Tech Integration
July 14, 2013

I’ve been obsessed with preparing a new method of gamifying my classes for the upcoming school year this Fall. I’ve written a bunch of posts sharing my journey to make a Results Only Learning Environment (ROLE) classroom that runs like a real life computer game using the 3D GameLab (3DGL) interface. I added more quests …

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Jul 07

Badges, Do We Need Them? #3dgamelab

By Alfonso Gonzalez in Gamification
July 7, 2013

Not sure, jury’s still out on that one for me. In my brief, 22 year career, I’ve tried incentives such as grades, stickers, beans in a jar, lotto tickets, class money, awards all the way to abolishing all of those, even the grades. The change to no rewards and punishments worked, but not as well …