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Can Gamification Save Our Broken Education System?
In the dialogue on how technology may save education for a generation facing a broken public school system and countless distractions, gamification has received plenty of attention. But can digital games – often the very source of distraction — engage the new generation in education? Yes and no. Games are a tool, and their value in education depends on how they fit into our overall strategy.
via Can Gamification Save Our Broken Education System? – Forbes.
The Gamification of Education–A Helpful Visual
Click this link to download the handy poster below that gives an explanation and history of gamification.