Why you should incorporate gamification into your L&D programs
Why you should incorporate gamification into your L&D programs
Why you should incorporate gamification into your L&D programs
By Barnana Sarkar
December 7, 2023
Summary
In addition to immediate performance benefits, incorporating gamification into learning and development programs results in increased engagement among learners, ensuring their commitment to completing the training program.
In this article, we will explore how gamification can enhance your L&D programs in both education and the workplace and contribute to improved retention and learner engagement.
Just as matches or tournaments are meant to provide players with elements of fun and engagement, integrating gamification into your L&D programs introduces a dimension of friendly competition.
The gamification elements seamlessly integrate into the corporate training environment, allowing organisations to motivate employees, track progress, and foster a collaborative learning culture.
Beyond the core features of Moodle LMS and Moodle Workplace, L&D managers can access gamification features through several plugins available, including Level Up XP, Game, Quizventure, Stash, Motrain, and Block Game, which can help you bring elements of gamification to your Moodle courses.
Incorporating gamification into your L&D programs is a strategic decision that can significantly enhance the learning experience in your educational institution or organisation.
If you want to deepen your understanding of gamification, Moodle Academy offers a free Introduction to Gamification course, which covers the theory, setup, and practical applications of gamification in Moodle.
Reference
Sarkar , B. (2023, December 7). Why you should incorporate gamification into your L&D programs. Moodle. https://moodle.com/news/why-you-should-incorporate-gamification-into-your-l-and-d-programs/