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Author: Susan El-Shamy Publisher: Taylor & Francis ISBN: 1000981398 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 127
Book Description
Games constitute a wonderful tool for engaging learners and reinforcing learning.This is a practical and entertaining introduction to using games and structured learning activities in training. It is the first book to combine gaming rationale, hands-on advice and sample games. Susan El-Shamy begins with an overview of the benefits of using games, touches on the learning psychology foundations of game playing, describes the most common types of games, and provides guidelines for choosing games appropriate for given objectives.She offers seasoned advice on how to set up and conduct games and on how to assess their effectiveness. She concludes with suggestions on how to adapt existing games and activities to new purposes and, beyond that, on how the reader can create and design his or her own games.The book includes a resource list of commercially available games and related Web sites.Susan El-Shamy admirably succeeds in demonstrating how games promote serious learning in adult training. If you are new to games, this book will allay your concerns about using them. If you are a veteran user of games, here are new ideas, including an introduction to e-games. All readers will appreciate the Ultimate Training Games Assessment form for evaluating games and as a guide to creating their own.
Author: Susan El-Shamy Publisher: Taylor & Francis ISBN: 1000981398 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 127
Book Description
Games constitute a wonderful tool for engaging learners and reinforcing learning.This is a practical and entertaining introduction to using games and structured learning activities in training. It is the first book to combine gaming rationale, hands-on advice and sample games. Susan El-Shamy begins with an overview of the benefits of using games, touches on the learning psychology foundations of game playing, describes the most common types of games, and provides guidelines for choosing games appropriate for given objectives.She offers seasoned advice on how to set up and conduct games and on how to assess their effectiveness. She concludes with suggestions on how to adapt existing games and activities to new purposes and, beyond that, on how the reader can create and design his or her own games.The book includes a resource list of commercially available games and related Web sites.Susan El-Shamy admirably succeeds in demonstrating how games promote serious learning in adult training. If you are new to games, this book will allay your concerns about using them. If you are a veteran user of games, here are new ideas, including an introduction to e-games. All readers will appreciate the Ultimate Training Games Assessment form for evaluating games and as a guide to creating their own.
Author: Steve Sugar Publisher: Association for Talent Development ISBN: 1607284561 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 145
Book Description
Eleven classroom-tested games that can be mixed, matched, and modified for any training objective. Facilitate and evaluate your learning game play with the right combination of paper exercises, card games, board games, and unconventional activities that require a variety of unique props. Training Games provides a convenient game-use matrix to help you select the best games for your objectives. Templates and worksheets, included on the CD-ROM, allow for immediate classroom application.
Author: Soledad Ballesteros Publisher: Frontiers Media SA ISBN: 2889455076 Category : Languages : en Pages : 646
Book Description
The premise of neuroplasticity on enhancing cognitive functioning among healthy as well as cognitively impaired individuals across the lifespan, and the potential of harnessing these processes to prevent cognitive decline attract substantial scientific and public interest. Indeed, the systematic evidence base for cognitive training, video games, physical exercise and other forms of brain stimulation such as entrain brain activity is growing rapidly. This Research Topic (RT) focused on recent research conducted in the field of cognitive and brain plasticity induced by physical activity, different types of cognitive training, including computerized interventions, learning therapy, video games, and combined intervention approaches as well as other forms of brain stimulation that target brain activity, including electroencephalography and neurofeedback. It contains 49 contributions to the topic, including Original Research articles (37), Clinical Trials (2), Reviews (5), Mini Reviews (2), Hypothesis and Theory (1), and Corrections (2).
Author: Robert W. Pike Publisher: Human Resource Development ISBN: 0943210445 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 118
Book Description
101 more and better games from Bob Pike. This volume includes 26 openers, 32 energizers, 15 games that improve communication, 25 team building games, and games that address resistance to change, trainer training, diversity, conflict customer service and much more.
Author: James Kirk Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional ISBN: 9780070349230 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 316
Book Description
48 games to stimulate learning. Now there's whole range of fun, innovative, and concrete ways to dramatically improve the learning environment of any company. /ITraining Games for the Learning Organization, by James J. Kirk and Lynne D. Kirk, gives you 48 exciting games to helpo employees learn in teams./#./#.put aside old ways of thinking./#./#.become more open with one another./#./#.and better grasp how their company really operates. Filled with popular games such as Motivation Bingo, Smart Acts, Teaching Machine, Bewitching Behaviors, Logo Vision, and Archetypes, this dynamic training tool helps you: Facilitate team learning; Development a Favorable leaarning environment; Expose and change the way employees see the world; Involve everyone in the organization; Demonstrate how to learn; Focused
Author: Robert W. Pike Publisher: Human Resource Development ISBN: 0943210380 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 120
Book Description
Annotation 101 of the best games from master trainier Bob Pike and the Creative Training Techniques newsletter. These classroom-tested games, activities, and exercises add spark and energy to your training sessions - and help your participant2s learn without even knowing it. Games and Activities cover topics such as: Openers and icebreakers Communication exercises Team-building activities Review and topic reinforcers ... and more!
Author: Steve Sugar Publisher: Pfeiffer ISBN: Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 200
Book Description
Games aren't just for kids. Games can help people learn business ideas: games can teach. Steve Sugar's adaptable design put an end to tired, scripted business games. With Sugar's help, your games will always be both fitting and new. These designs are enjoyable, but they are also "games that teach" - every game has a practical, instructional purpose. In this book you'll get: an abundance of unique and playful games, a handy selection matrix, and a simple seven-step game implementation model. This plan shows you how to customize designs for your own use.
Author: Kyra Sundance Publisher: Quarry Books ISBN: 1610581563 Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 176
Book Description
In 10-Minute Dog Training Games, renowned trainer and internationally best-selling author of 101 Dog Tricks, Kyra Sundance, gives you step-by-step, photo-illustrated instructions to do 86 simple learning games with your dog using a variety of props. They will be the highlight of the day for both you and your dog! Short, fun sessions are ideal for a dog, especially when they end with success! Each 10-minute game will boost your dog's intelligence as his or her brain is challenged with new behaviors. Kyra Sundance teaches how to use positive, reward-based techniques that foster an anxiety-free environment where your dog is an eager and willing participant. Simple instructions and photos take the guesswork out of training, while tips and equipment suggestions answer your questions. Using both specialized props and things around the house, help your dog build: Confidence (Weenie Bobbing, Tunnel, Hoop Jump, Platform Jump, and more) Mental Focus (Memory Game, Treasure Hunt, Massage, Dog Yoga, and more) Coordination (Ladder Work, Seesaw, Wobble Board, Jumping Figure-8s, and more) Strength (Tug, Assisted Upright Walking, Sit High, and more) Direction-Following Skills (Roll out the Carpet, Soap Bubble Chasing, Paintbrush Painting, and more) Enjoy special time with your dog every day with this dynamic, engaging curriculum! Also by Kyra Sundance, learn to do even more with your dog with: 101 Dog Tricks; The Dog Tricks and Training Workbook; 51 Puppy Tricks; 101 Dog Tricks, Kids Edition; Dog Training 101; The Pocket Guide to Dog Tricks; Kyra’s Canine Conditioning; and The Joy of Dog Training.
Author: Susan El-Shamy
Author: Susan El-Shamy
Author: Steve Sugar
Author: Talib S. Hussain
Author: Soledad Ballesteros
Author: Robert W. Pike
Author: James Kirk
Author: Robert W. Pike
Author: Steve Sugar
Author: Gary Kroehnert
Author: Kyra Sundance