GBL Picks: Curated Game Based Learning Resources

The Knowledge Guru team is obviously very interested in the future of game based learning, and right now that future is bright. But not everyone is as informed about the industry. We are setting out to change that. We’re on a mission to educate the Instructional Design community and the decision makers in Training and […]

GBL Picks: Curated Game Based Learning Resources

The Knowledge Guru team is obviously very interested in the future of game based learning, and right now that future is bright. But not everyone is as informed about the industry. We are setting out to change that. We’re on a mission to educate the Instructional Design community and the decision makers in Training and […]

Learning Game Design: Game Goals and Dynamics

This post focuses on Step Two of the learning game design process: Get Familiar with Game Terminology and Elements and How to Use Them. Before you can design a good game you need to be able to craft game goals, select game dynamics, create strong game mechanics, and choose appropriate game elements.  Today, I’ll focus on two […]

Learning Game Design: Play and Evaluate Games

This post focuses on the first step to design learning games: play and evaluate games. If you don’t like playing games, don’t try to design a game because you’re going to hate this step. Game design is a bit like writing a book; you’d never attempt to write a book if you first hadn’t spent […]

Question Sets in Knowledge Guru - 3 iterations of the same ?

How to Write Iterative Questions in Knowledge Guru

Let’s walk through the typical flow for creating a question set in Knowledge Guru®. The game is designed to help people memorize facts… but only if the questions are created properly. Every question in Knowledge Guru exists in a group of three, or a “Question Set.” Question Sets should be understood as one question, not […]