Gamification vs. Game-Based Learning: What's the Difference?

Have you ever heard about gamification and game-based learning and wondered what the difference is between them? foundry10 Senior Researcher Travis Windleharth can share a little more about that. This video highlights what ongoing research is saying about the benefits of game-based learning as an education tool, when research shows it is most effective, and when it is not, leaving viewers with a few key definitions and a simple framework for thinking about this. ==================================== ► LEARN MORE ABOUT GAMIFICATION AND GAME-BASED LEARNING Learn more about related foundry10 research here: https://www.foundry10.org/stories/games-research-into-probability-and-statistics-research-study Explore other research on gamification and game-based learning below. Gamification --------- • The Gamification of Learning: a Meta-analysis [Educational Psychology Review] https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10648-019-09498-w • The Impact of Gamification in Educational Settings on Student Learning Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis, Educational Technology Research and Development [Educational Technology Research and Development] https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1266144 • Gamification and Learning Performance: A Systematic Review of the Literature https://www.researchgate.net/publication/320372825_Gamification_and_learning_performance_A_systematic_review_of_the_literature [11th European Conference on Games Based Learning] • The Role of Gamified Learning Strategies in Student's Motivation in High School and Higher Education: A Systematic Review [Heliyon] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10448467/ Game-Based Learning --------- • Foundations of Game-Based Learning [Educational Psychologist] https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00461520.2015.1122533 • Applying Game-Based Learning in Primary Education: a Systematic Review of Journal Publications from 2010 to 2020 [Interactive Learning Environments] https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10494820.2022.2091611 • A Systematic Literature Review of Games-Based Learning Empirical Evidence in Primary Education [ScienceDirect] https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0360131516301567 • A Systematic Review of Mobile Game-Based Learning in STEM Education [Educational Technology Research and Development] https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11423-020-09787-0 ==================================== ► SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Want to learn more about foundry10? Subscribe to our monthly newsletter for a roundup of education research with practical applications for the classroom and beyond. https://foundry10.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=61e3e87d0bc76df778693653e&id=65c221485b ==================================== ► CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/foundry10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foundry10