{"id":7673,"date":"2024-01-09T17:26:37","date_gmt":"2024-01-10T00:26:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/?p=7673"},"modified":"2024-01-09T18:15:28","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T01:15:28","slug":"this-time-for-sure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/2024\/01\/09\/this-time-for-sure\/","title":{"rendered":"This Time, For Sure&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Approximate Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p>So, this time, I&#8217;m determined to get these done! We&#8217;ve had Covid, and a whole bunch of of other things vying for attention and time.<\/p>\n<p>I am going to get at least one volume of this series done by the end of summer. It will be either Book 1 or Book 2.<\/p>\n<p>This series shows educators of all sorts how to make learning and instruction more gameful, and in the process increase engagement, enjoyment, satisfaction, and retention for BOTH the learners and the educators. For more on these books, go to: <a href=\"https:\/\/gameful-learning.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/gameful-learning.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There 3 books planned in the series. The order is independent. Each one addresses a different aspect of gameful learning.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"level1\">\n<div class=\"li\">How to Bring Joy back to Learning By Making Your Classroom Gameful (Book 1)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level1\">\n<div class=\"li\">Death to Deadlines: Gamification and Other Subversive Thoughts on Formal Education (Book 2)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level1\">\n<div class=\"li\">The Complete Guide to Gameful Learning (Book 3)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>And, to help readers get to know me and my approach a little better, I am sharing a series of interviews and panel questions I did for the <a class=\"urlextern\" title=\"https:\/\/gbl-summit.com\/\" href=\"https:\/\/gbl-summit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"ugc nofollow noopener\">The Game-Based Learning Virtual Summit<\/a>, held on Nov. 1-3, 2023 hosted by <a class=\"urlextern\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wit.ie\/about_wit\/contact_us\/staff_directory\/patrick_felicia\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wit.ie\/about_wit\/contact_us\/staff_directory\/patrick_felicia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"ugc nofollow noopener\">Dr. Patrick Felicia<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EHCOzv1mqws?si=6faSBqqEde5Cu52O\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class='wp_likes' id='wp_likes_post-7673'><a class='like' href=\"javascript:wp_likes.like(7673);\" title='' ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-likes\/images\/like.png\" alt='' border='0'\/><\/a><span class='text'>Be the first to like.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class='like' ><a href=\"javascript:wp_likes.like(7673);\">Like<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='unlike' ><a href=\"javascript:wp_likes.unlike(7673);\">Unlike<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Approximate Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>So, this time, I&#8217;m determined to get these done! We&#8217;ve had Covid, and a whole bunch of of other things vying for attention and time. I am going to get at least one volume of this series done by the &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/2024\/01\/09\/this-time-for-sure\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,423,360,9,352,369],"tags":[388,144,365,41,389,225,387,16],"class_list":["post-7673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academia","category-assessment","category-book","category-educational-technology","category-gamification-2","category-higher-education","tag-academia","tag-assessment","tag-books","tag-education","tag-educational-technology","tag-game-based-learning","tag-gamification-101","tag-instructional-design"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Hsb6-1ZL","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7699,"url":"https:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/2024\/01\/22\/this-time-for-sure-2-2-2-2-2-2-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":7673,"position":0},"title":"Tackling Real-World Problems in Education Using Gamification (a.k.a. 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