Indoor Outdoor Games And Gamification
Certificate Yes
Cost €80/day
Language English
Duration 5 Day course
Cities: Antalya
The course on "Indoor/Outdoor Games and Gamification" aims to equip educators with innovative strategies to integrate gaming principles into educational settings, promoting engagement, collaboration, and learning through play.
Description
This course is designed for educators interested in leveraging indoor and outdoor games, as well as gamification techniques, to enhance student motivation, collaboration, and learning outcomes. Participants will explore various game-based learning theories, practical game design principles, and effective gamification strategies.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the theoretical foundations and benefits of game-based learning and gamification in education.
- Develop proficiency in designing and implementing indoor and outdoor games that support learning objectives.
- Explore gamification techniques to enhance student engagement and motivation.
- Foster collaboration and critical thinking skills through game-based activities.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of games and gamification strategies in achieving educational goals.
Methodology and Implementation
● Theoretical Insights: Introduction to game-based learning theories, gamification
frameworks, and cognitive benefits.
● Practical Workshops: Hands-on sessions on designing and adapting indoor and
outdoor games for educational purposes.
● Collaborative Learning: Group activities and peer feedback sessions to develop
and refine game-based learning materials.
● Technology Integration: Utilizing digital tools and platforms for gamified learning
experiences.
● Field Experience: Outdoor sessions to observe and practice implementing outdoor
games in educational contexts.
● Guest Speakers: Inviting experts in game design and gamification to share insights
and case studies.
Assessment Implementation
● Game Performance: Assessing students' participation and performance in
game-based activities.
● Reflection Papers: Analyzing the learning experiences and outcomes of
game-based lessons.
● Gamified Assessments: Designing quizzes, challenges, or quests using
gamification principles.
● Peer Evaluation: Providing feedback on peers' game designs and implementation
strategies.
Daily Programme
Day 1: Introduction to Game-Based Learning and Gamification
Morning Session:
- Welcome and Course Overview
- Theoretical Foundations of Game-Based Learning and Gamification
Afternoon Session:
- Workshop: Designing Indoor Games for Educational Objectives
- Group Activity: Brainstorming Gamification Strategies for Classroom Use
Day 2: Implementing Indoor Games
Morning Session:
- Seminar: Effective Game Design Principles
- Practical Activity: Creating Game Mechanics and Rules
Afternoon Session:
- Workshop: Integrating Technology in Game-Based Learning
- Peer Review: Feedback on Indoor Game Designs
Day 3: Exploring Outdoor Games
Morning Session:
- Guest Speaker: Outdoor Game Design and Implementation
- Field Experience: Observing and Participating in Outdoor Games
Afternoon Session:
- Workshop: Adapting Outdoor Games for Educational Settings
- Case Studies: Successful Examples of Outdoor Game-Based Learning
Day 4: Gamification Techniques
Morning Session:
- Seminar: Gamification Strategies to Enhance Engagement
- Workshop: Applying Gamification to Curriculum Design
Afternoon Session:
- Group Work: Developing Gamified Learning Activities
- Reflection on Challenges and Opportunities in Gamification
Day 5: Assessment and Reflection
Morning Session:
- Implementing Gamified Assessments: Best Practices and Considerations
- Monitoring Student Engagement and Learning Outcomes
Afternoon Session:
- Final Project Presentation: Showcasing Implemented Games or Gamified Activities
- Closing Remarks, Feedback, and Course Evaluation