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Designing an Adventure Game
Third-party on-site course

Gamification & Role Play to Enhance Learning through PBL

This course aims to equip teachers with methodologies that will allow students to learn through play and other practical activities. These methodologies can be used to help stimulate a greater enthusiasm for learning in students and to approach competences and knowledge from a different lens.

28.03.2024
Next upcoming session:
06.10.2024 - 11.10.2024
Portugal , Centro , Praia de Porto Novo
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Description

The main focus of this course is the use of Gamification and Role Play techniques in Project Based Learning. We will be looking at the Gamification of Learning through Ice Breakers, Team Building Exercises, Adventure Games, Escape Rooms and Outdoor Learning. We will work on concrete multidisciplinary projects that will lead us to the Medieval Town of Óbidos and to Dinoparque, an Interactive and Outdoor Learning Museum about Prehistoric Animals.We will be developing materials for concrete projects that can be applied in your own educational setting.

Learning objectives

Participants will learn how to implement PBL and how integrate different types of gamification activities in PBLParticipants will learn how to create materials for Role-play, Adventure Games, Escape Rooms, Outdoor Learning, etc to integrate in PBLParticipants will learn how to successfully integrate gamification activities and Gamified PBL into their concrete educational setting and practice.

Methodology & assessment

We will be learning by looking at and participating in concrete learning scenarios that will fully immerse us in the Gamification and PBL mindset as well as create materials that can be used in our own educational setting. We will be taking part in indoor and outdoor activities in three different locations: Praia de Porto Novo, Óbidos and Lourinhã (Dinoparque).

Certification details

A certificate will be issued to participants who attend 80% of the course. Attendance may be accepted at a lower level for justifiable causes such as being unwell for part of the course.

Pricing, packages and other information

  • Price:
    1194
    Euro
  • Package contents:
    Accommodation
    Course
    Meals

Additional information

  • Language:
    English
  • Target audience ISCED:
    Primary education (ISCED 1)
    Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)
    Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
  • Target audience type:
    Teacher
    Student Teacher
    Teacher Educator
  • Learning time:
    25 hours or more

Upcoming sessions

  • Starting on 06.10.2024 - Ending on 11.10.2024
    Confirmed
    in

    Praia de Porto Novo

    , Portugal
  • Starting on 06.10.2024 - Ending on 11.10.2024
    Confirmed
    in

    Praia de Porto Novo

    , Portugal

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