lets talk about gamification
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Let’s Talk About Gamification
What is gamification and how it can help us
Vasilis Gkogkidis – January 2017
Definition
Gamification “The use of game elements and game-design techniques in non-game contexts.” Werbach and Hunter (2012, p26)
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“In every job that must be done.
There is an element of fun.
You find the fun and snap, the job’s a game.”
-Mary Poppins
Most Expensive Movie Ever Made Most Expensive Game Ever Made
Cost: $ 400 million Cost: $ 500 million
Dopamine
Dopamine is released before an event that requires some sort of response, pleasurable or otherwise, and drives us to act.
Serotonin
Serotonin is a mood regulator. If you have enough you will be happy, if you don’t –you will be miserable.
Oxytocin
Oxytocin is key to how we bond to others.
This can even occur remotely via social networks such as Twitter!