by Bernardo | Jan 4, 2018 | Gamification
Updating Docs A lot harder than it seems OMG! Updating the docs is a lot harder than I thought. So far you can check the documentation for the following sections: Overview Classes Class Players List Quests Sidequests Missions Levels Now, the LEVELS part of it is HARD,...
by Bernardo | Dec 30, 2017 | Education, Gamification
How not to gamify a classroom First 10 tips on what NOT to do. It's a long journey, you might need some help. Before anything, here are all the slides. I’ll try to explain one by one as a lot of people have told me they need the video and/or context to...
by Bernardo | Dec 30, 2017 | Gamification, Gamification Europe
Day 1 - after 11am Part 3 of many One hour into the conference and we got a well deserved networking coffee break. I finally had the chance to talk with Dr. Marigo Raftopoulos. I had one of the most rewarding 20 minutes of the event by talking to her about the...
by Bernardo | Dec 30, 2017 | Gamification, Gamification Europe
Day 1 Part 2 of many The conference gathering started around 9 am with many familiar faces all around the place. Glad to see Sylvester Arnab, An Coppens, Michael Wu (finally!) and Alex Chalkias (whom I had only met by facebook). So after a late arrival we all got...
by Bernardo | Dec 29, 2017 | Gamification Europe
Teachings from #Gamification Europe Part 1 of many During Gamification Europe many, MANY, things happened. This series will try to sum up some of the highlights from the event in an attempt to do justice to all speakers, organizers and participants. Where to start?...
by Bernardo | Dec 7, 2017 | Education, Gamification
The #gamification powerhouse - Part 2 The dream team continues Continuing from this post… so many to mention but I will pull this off. Toby Beresford taught me many things in one night. What we are doing MATTERS. Not that I didn’t believe in it, but he...
by Bernardo | Dec 5, 2017 | Education, Gamification
The #gamification powerhouse - Part 1 Something like the dream team but made of experts from the industry Always after such a huge event filled with all experts from around the world, keeping the momentum of such a trend as #gamification, #engagement can’t be...
by Bernardo | Dec 4, 2017 | Gamification
The meaning of #fiero What is an epic win? As a #gamification designer, part of my job is to explain how people reach the fiero state. “It is the natural consequence of FLOW” I used to say. However, how often do we experience FLOW? Even being aware of its...
by Bernardo | Dec 4, 2017 | Education, Gamification
How NOT to gamify a classroom A keynote with some tips that will help teachers add #gamification to their classes with less mistakes Applying #gamification to a class will always be a good challenge. It doesn’t matter how good a Dungeon Master you are, you will...
by Bernardo | Oct 28, 2017 | Education, Gamification
Diablo III Learning from games The core idea of gamification is take from games the best concepts and use them in real-life/non-game contexts. Learning from games is the best thing we can do as experts, as we cannot hope to reveal all the secrets on EVERY...