Originally published at: https://eduk8.me/2018/11/a-guide-to-using-gaming-mechanics-in-your-classroom/
Players seek risks, challenges, rewards, and recognition when they play a game. Application of various game mechanics to learning experiences can help fulfill these ‘human motivations’. When you design a learning game, you need to choose mechanics that seem appealing for your students, whilst also ensuring that they gel well with the context and the…