International Journal of Education & Psychology - Volumes & Issues - Volume 11: Dec 2024, Issue 11

Enhancing Students Engagement Through Gamification And Game Based Learning

Authors

Ms. Nirmla Devi, Ms. Rajwinder Kaur

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Keywords

Gamification in education, Enhanced engagement motivation and participation, learning outcomes.

Abstract

Gamification refers to the process of incorporating game-like elementstoenhance engagement, motivation, and participation. When talking about the relevance of gamification in education, it enhances students’ engagement and motivation in the learning process. By incorporating leader boards, point systems and interactive challenges, teachers create a more dynamic and enjoyable environment for students. Over the years, the popularity of gaming is soaring among children because it is transforming traditional learning into dynamic and interactive formats. Gamification in education can be beneficial for kids to learn as simple as flipping a coin to decide which movie to watch, which illustrates that games are universally appealing. The benefits of playing games are numerous as well. Education has long been viewed as a rigorous and often monotonous endeavour, yet the advent of gamification in learning and education is transforming this perception. By integrating game elements such as challenges, points, rewards, and badges into learning environments, educators are revolutionizing the way students engage with and retain complex concepts. In India, the education is rapidly expanding; gamification is playing a crucial role in making learning enjoyable and significantly enhancing educational outcomes. Gamification in education integrates game elements—like challenges, points, rewards, and badges—into learning environments. This fusion makes learning engaging and transforms tedious lectures into captivating experiences, significantly improving learning outcomes.

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Journal

International Journal of Education & Psychology

ISSN

2348-0785

Periodicity

Bi-Annually