The What and the Why of Gamification
(We have created an 8-part comprehensive report containing a series of one-to-two page “briefs” regarding learning game design. This is part 1: The What and Why of Gamification. If you would like to...
View ArticleMastering the Jargon of Game Design
(We have created an 8-part comprehensive report containing a series of one-to-two page “briefs” regarding learning game design. This is part 2: Mastering the Jargon of Game Design. If you would like to...
View ArticleWhat Makes for a Meaningful Game
(We have created an 8-part comprehensive report containing a series of one-to-two page “briefs” regarding learning game design. This is part 3: What Makes for a Meaningful Game. If you would like to...
View ArticleGetting Started at Creating Games
(We have created an 8-part comprehensive report containing a series of one-to-two page “briefs” regarding learning game design. This is part 4: Getting Started at Creating Games.If you would like to...
View ArticleGetting Ideas for Games
(We have created an 8-part comprehensive report containing a series of one-to-two page “briefs” regarding learning game design. This is part 5: Getting Ideas for Games. If you would like to see the...
View ArticleConstraints that Affect Learning Game Design
(We have created an 8-part comprehensive report containing a series of one-to-two page “briefs” regarding learning game design. This is part 6: Constraints that Affect Design. If you would like to see...
View ArticlePlay Testing Games — An Essential Step
(We have created an 8-part comprehensive report containing a series of one-to-two page “briefs” regarding learning game design. This is part 7: Play Testing Games — An Essential Step. If you would like...
View ArticleAdobe Ends Development of Mobile Flash Platform
Earlier this week, Adobe confirmed that it is ceasing development on Flash for mobile devices and will instead increase its investment in HTML5 and related tools. Here’s the message from Adobe:...
View ArticleNow Hiring: Summer Intern for BLP's Learning Services Team
Can You Tell a Good Story? Have you ever looked at a mobile app or game and said, “I could write that!”? Would you like to build your portfolio? (Can you really answer no to this one?) If so, BLP would...
View ArticleHands On Guide: How We Used iBooks Author to Replace PC-Based eLearning
January’s announcement of iBooks Author, Apple’s free tool for creating multi-touch books for the iPad, was big news for educators. And while most of the focus has been on textbooks and classroom...
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