• Game-based Learning versus Gamification

    Often times the Game-based learning strategy and the Gamification strategy are thought to be the same . However, they are two distinct strategies. Gamification involves the incorporation of game elements like points or badges or game mechanics to a lesson or classroom experience to increase engagement or encourage a specific behaviour while Game-based learning is a teaching strategy that employs active learning within an establish game framework, that has specific objectives and measurable outcomes. Software that can be used for game based learning are
    Wordwall
    Kahoot
    Quizlet
    Educandy
    ABC kids
    And Bamboozle
    How do you use game-based learning in your lessons?