Innovation and localisation in the Middle East
Tech Tribes is an organization based in Jordan, it’s primary objective is equipping youth with the skills and technical know-how needed to compete in the future digital economy.
What we learned from running three (virtual) learning hackathons during Covid
Face-to-face workshops have been the preferred method of delivering training and running participatory workshops at the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). However, the Covid-19 crisis brought NRC to a standstill when it came to helping staff learn, connect and engage. In response to the crisis, the NRC Learning & Development team partnered with Gamoteca.
Learning Hackathons: Co-creating game-based learning locally
The International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization (ITCILO) based in Turin, Italy has a long record of being providers of quality training for their learners, who come from different parts of the world and from diverse backgrounds, from learners within the UN system, to NGO staff and members of government.
Evaluating the effectiveness of game-based learning
Since 2019, the Humanitarian Leadership Academy (Academy) has partnered with Gamoteca to create new game-based learning solutions that incorporate more human-to-human engagement and empathy building within e-learning.
Staying motivated while working from home
Working from home is not new for a number of people, and a lot of people have experienced the joy of not having to commute or having a flexible schedule to balance family life. However with the lock down caused by Covid-19, this might be the first time for many people to work remotely.
Workspaces, custom events and new game editor launched
We are excited to announce the launch of new features that will make game-based learning design and publishing easier and more collaborative.
Tips to become a great coach
Coaching in organizational settings is a powerful tool to develop skills across a wide range of professional fields, it serves to increase confidence, work performance and also to build better communication skills. Coaching also provides a space for personal...
Microlearning and game-based learning, a perfect match
Technological advancements have made life easier and connected, and they have also had a profound impact on our societal norms, they manifest in elements such as new online identities, language use, and cultural and commercial forms.Learning has been affected by these...
Three points you should always keep in mind while designing a learning game
Games have been a part of most cultures and one of the oldest forms of human interaction, they have been a tool to capture knowledge and pass it to future generations. Games have evolved with time; technology has played a large role in the evolution of the way we...
Coaching and mentoring – Design case study for a role playing learning game
Name of game: Coaching and Mentoring Game description: The game will help you to put into practice the coaching skills you have learned as part of the Introduction to Coaching and Mentoring course. It will enable you to: 1. Practically apply your coaching knowledge...