Gamification

Who Are You in the Game? If you were a game character, what role would you play as a teacher?

• Mage (Knowledge Keeper)

• Warrior (Energetic Motivator)

• Alchemist (Creative Designer)

• Healer (Supportive Listener)

Which of these is NOT an example of gamification?

• Using a points system for class participation

• Giving students gold stars every time they submit homework

• Letting students earn badges for teamwork

• Setting up class levels like in a video game

What’s the difference between gamification and game-based learning?

• Gamification is for young learners; game-based learning is for adults

• Gamification uses full games, game-based learning uses rewards

• Gamification uses game elements in non-game contexts; game-based learning uses full games to teach content

• They are exactly the same

Which of the following is a typical game mechanic used in gamification?

• Homework

• Textbooks

• Timetables

• Badges

What is the main purpose of gamification in EFL teaching?

• To increase student motivation and engagement

• To replace traditional teaching completely

• To help students play video games in English

• To make classes competitive only