Engaging Learning: Designing E-learning Simulation Games

Quinn, Clark N./ Connor, Marcia L.

ISBN 10: 0787975222 / ISBN 13: 9780787975227

Published by Pfeiffer & Co, 2005

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1st edition. 210 pages. 9.50x7.50x1.25 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # 0787975222

Bibliographic Details

Title: Engaging Learning: Designing E-learning ...

Publisher: Pfeiffer & Co

Publication Date: 2005

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Brand New

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Synopsis:

Learning is at its best when it is goal-oriented, contextual, interesting, challenging, and interactive. These same winning characteristics also define the best computer games, which suggests that the most effective learning experiences are also engaging. Learning can and should be hard fun! The challenge is to get in touch with what it takes to design learning experiences that will excite your audience. Engaging Learning offers a much-needed guide for training professionals who want to create learning programs that are both effective and engaging. Clark N. Quinn Learning, a system designer, presents a unique framework for systematically aligning the key elements of learning and engagement with a proven design process for e-learning games. This nuts-and-bolts guide, which is both research-based and grounded in experience, offers the tools needed to transform learning experiences from humdrum to fun.

About the Author:

Clark N. Quinn has designed and developed innovative solutions for business, education, not-for-profit organizations, and government. He offers knowledge systems and learning interaction design through Quinnovation.