On this week’s Gamification Discuss Radio program my visitor is Dr. David Chandross and our matter is: The Gamification of Greater Training.
David has been concerned in fascinating analysis on gamification for well being professions and different massive tasks akin to: the coaching of well being care professionals in geriatric care; the conversion of undergraduate diploma programs into gamified techniques; and the gamification of drug dependancy administration.
In at this time’s episode we focus on such questions as:
- What advantages does gamification present for well being care, greater schooling and dependancy remedy?
- Who’s doing the chopping fringe of analysis in Canada on this discipline?
- Which tasks are you at the moment engaged on?
- What’s the present precedence in gamification analysis?
- Do gamified programs present any measurable benefits for college kids?
- What’s the way forward for gamification in greater schooling?
About David Chandross, B.Sc., M.Sc., M.Ed., Ph.D.: A curriculum designer specializing in gamification within the well being professions. He holds a doctorate in medical schooling and masters levels in each medical schooling and cognitive neuroscience. He was a pioneer within the discipline of game-based studying within the instructing undergraduate well being sciences college students in medical, nursing and midwifery schooling after which went on to take part as a researcher within the 5-year, $3M SAGE research at Simon Fraser College beneath David Kaufman. His early work in gamification of nursing STEM programs is documented within the February 2014 version of the journal “College Affairs”.
His present analysis focus is on game-based techniques to extend social connectedness in seniors and the event of mastery-based techniques for the development of cognitive efficiency and behavioral change in drugs. He’s at the moment engaged in research in the usage of severe video games in seniors schooling and social connectedness funded by Simon Fraser College and a research in the usage of severe video games within the administration of adolescent dependancy funded by the Faculty of Household Physicians.
Join with David: dchandross@ryerson.ca
About Your Host: A gamification speaker and designer, Monica Cornetti is rated as a #1 Gamification Guru within the World by UK-Primarily based Leaderboarded. She is the writer of the e-book Completely Superior Coaching Exercise Information: Put Gamification to Work for You, and writes The Gamification Report weblog. Monica’s area of interest isgamification used within the company surroundings for participating and motivating your workforce.
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