Courses

Game Strategies and Motivation

The Game Strategies and Motivation Course teaches educators and staff trainers game-theory techniques and strategies that will motivate students to engage in a learning activity. A variety of gaming models and methods are examined, along with academic theories and psychological methods to support the game design applications. Students then design games to take learners from the beginning of a complicated topic and carefully navigate them through to academic mastery. In addition, students will explore how games can be evaluated for assessment goals.

Course Outline

  • Overview of Gaming Strategies
  • Examination of Game Structures
  • Education Assessment and Game Design
  • Multiple Learning Theory and Game Strategies
  • The Individual and Game Learning Techniques
  • Group Dynamics and Gaming Strategies
  • Assessment in Gaming Approaches
  • Challenge-Based Research Assignment and Development

Total credit hours
Course Length

3
4 weeks

- Prospective students must review their state licensure requirements prior to enrolling.

Full Sail University
The Game Strategies and Motivation Course examines the use of game structures and models to motivate students to participate in a learning activity.
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