Michael Bodekaer Jensen is both an EdTech innovator and a multi-disciplinary academic. He is a co-founder and CEO of Labster. After two disruptive years, many students resemble Ferris Bueller's bored ...

With U.S. colleges and universities battling enrollment declines, many student affairs officials are turning to gamification platforms to meet students where they are and keep up with the evolving ...

With traditional methods of learning now increasingly unable to engage today’s learners, gamification is presented as an almighty tool that can revolutionise learning and skill development. That is ...

Gamification is catching on in the learning marketplace, and for good reason. The concept helps embed learning more deeply and quickly. Using the same techniques game designers have long adopted to ...

In the past decade, students have been inundated with more and more distractions. The internet provides an infinite amount of said distractions: YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok to name a few. While the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the broad intersection of data and society. The AI revolution has been built upon centralized warehouses of data, ...

While some of its early hype has died down, the concept of gamification — rewarding mundane tasks by turning them into games — has not only survived, but thoroughly wedged itself into society. It’s ...

Game mechanics can make the learning process more sticky, but they can also encourage cheating. How do you make sure that the logic of the game doesn't overtake its intended educational purpose? As I ...

Denver Health's online scavenger hunt and escape room helps train new nurses by 'hitting different modalities of learning and being able to capture all learners,' Denver Health nursing educator says.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (LEFT)Teenager bored with a videogame and (RIGHT) a concerned teacher. A complex and unflattering conversation is happening around ...