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Podcast: The Mindtools L&D Podcast
Episode: Learning design: Lessons from Scottish Games Week
Description: This October saw cities across Scotland play host to the first ever 'Scottish Games Week', a nationwide event featuring a conference, an education symposium, and awards show. What lessons from that event can the organisers share with the L&D community? This week on The Mind Tools L&D Podcast, Gemma and Sam are joined by organisers Brian Baglow and Julie Drybrough to discuss: the elements of a good 'learning' game; some of the problems that come when we design games with an explicitly 'learning' focus; how to leverage game mechanics to improve learning. During...