526: How To Add Gamification To Your Online Course With Kimba Digital

16/11/2025 44 min
526: How To Add Gamification To Your Online Course With Kimba Digital

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Episode Synopsis

In this LMScast, Kimba Cooper, a gamification specialist from Kimba Digital, discuss how course designers can make learning more enjoyable and interesting in this podcast episode.

In addition to discussing the drawbacks of "over-gamification," which can put strain or stress on certain students, Kimba explores the psychology behind well-known platforms like Duolingo and explains why its leaderboards, buddy hunts, streaks, and badges function. She presents the concept of many player types achievers, socializers, explorers, and killers and explains why it's crucial to comprehend these characteristics before introducing any game elements.

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