Gamify Your Classroom: Enhancing Learning Through Play
The course is designed to guide teachers through the entire process of integrating gamification into their teaching practice, offering hands-on experience and collaborative opportunities.
Description
This immersive course empowers educators to integrate gamification into their classrooms, fostering creativity, engagement, and critical thinking. Participants begin by exploring gamification principles and benefits, with hands-on demonstrations showcasing how board games enhance problem-solving and creativity.
They then dive into designing gamified lesson plans, defining objectives, brainstorming game-inspired ideas, and collaboratively drafting lessons. Interactive feedback sessions refine these ideas into practical, engaging strategies.
The workshop introduces digital tools and platforms, guiding participants in designing their digital gamified activities. Discussions address privacy and responsible technology use, ensuring safe and effective implementation.
Advanced sessions focus on inclusive gamification strategies, designing for diverse learning styles, and overcoming classroom challenges. Group activities and peer reviews enhance collaboration and idea development.
Learning objectives
- Understand gamification principles and benefits.
- Design gamified lessons using board games and digital tools.
- Create inclusive learning experiences for diverse learners.
- Plan and implement gamification in your classroom.
- Evaluate the impact of gamification on student learning.
Methodology & assessment
Observations of participation in discussions, group activities, and practical exercises.
Self-Assessment:
Participants reflect on their learning through daily journals or feedback forms.
Peer Feedback:
Encourage constructive critiques during group presentations.
Evaluation procedures:
The evaluation will take place in the hosting organization and will be conducted
by teacher trainers at the end of the course.
Recognition conditions:
At least 80% course attendance
Materials, digital tools & other learning resources
The trainer will prepare digital and printed materials (presentations, assignments, case studies, etc.) to organize the course. Participants are encouraged to bring their own laptops to facilitate easier course participation. The trainer will provide all other necessary materials.
Certification details
Participants who attend at least 80% of the course will receive a Certificate of Attendance either on Friday or Saturday.
Send us email: projekti@obrtnicko-uciliste.hr
Pricing, packages and other information
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Price:480Euro
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Course package content:
Course fee: 480 euros per participant (course + cultural visits, 6 days)
Quality Daily Program - designed by our innovative trainers;
Welcome Session - for icebreaking and briefing;
Daily Coffee Break - to enjoy a morning break between peers & trainer;
Logistic, Organizational & Administrative Support- from our administration team;
Full Daily Assistance- support throughout the whole week;
Certification Ceremony - course validation, networking, and farewell.
Cultural Visits - on Saturday
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Additional information:Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
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Cancellation & changes:
1. Re-scheduling to any of our courses in any Academy within the next 12 months;
2. Any other colleague may take your place and use the already paid fee without any additional costs.
Cancellations must be notified by e-mail.
For cancellations communicated at least 4 weeks before the start of the course, we will retain 30% of the course cost.
For cancellations communicated in the last 4 weeks before the start of the course, the full amount will be retained.
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Additional information:The options and conditions for change and cancellation, and the policy in case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure).
Additional information
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Language:English
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Target audience ISCED:Primary education (ISCED 1)Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
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Target audience type:TeacherStudent TeacherTeacher Educator
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Learning time:25 hours or more
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