Episode 52- Gamification with Professor Game feat. Rob Alvarez

Board Gaming with Education

English - May 03, 2019 10:47 - 34 minutes - 48.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
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In this episode of Board Gaming with Education, Dustin sits down and talks with Rob Alvarez from the podcast Professor Game. Dustin and Rob talk about how they practice gamification and game-based learning at IE Business school in Madrid, Spain. Rob is an expert, international speaker and advocate for the use of gamification in education. He is the host of Professor Game podcast and works and teaches at IE Business School, ranked #1 and #2 by the Financial Times (among others) for its Global MBA over the past five years.

Rob Alvarez - 1:55 The Root Beer Game (Beer Game)- 3:52 Gamification in Education - 7:16 Escape Room for Review - 10:31 Professor Game - 17:17 Amy Jo Kim - 25:55

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