Course Details

This course offers educators a comprehensive review of the theory and application of gamification as a means for increasing student engagement and motivation. The course begins with an introduction to gamification theory; it further examines various gamification elements and strategies that give educators the tools to gamify their learning environments. Students will read two books discussing various perspectives on and strategies for the inclusion of gamification into their teaching curricula. This course is designed to offer practical tools and techniques to increase student motivation and engagement in the classroom.

 This course is applicable towards the following certificate(s):
*Motivation and Classroom Management