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Overview
This Tallinn Winter School course is about designing a gamified product or service. Adding game elements to your content gives you a chance to widen your engagement and attract a wider audience. The TWS Gamification Workshop explores the concept of gamification through real-life examples, and then gives participants the opportunity to work in a team to develop their own working prototype. Teams will develop their own projects from an idea through design to working prototype.
WHY THIS COURSE?
- The knowledge on using game-design elements and game principles is useful in many fields, including business, marketing, education etc.
- You get to develop your idea into a working prototype.
Programme Structure
Topics covered during this course:– Introducing participants– The nature of gamification and gamification design process– Examples of gamification– Generating and selecting ideas for gamification.– Forming teams and dividing roles– Designing challenges– Designing intrinsic motivators– Designing extrinsic motivators– Design of feedback and progress– Incorporation of entertaining elements– Other game elements– Prototype development– Prototype presentation and testing
Audience
This course is suitable for all people who are interested in adding game elements in to nongame environment.
Lecturers
Martin Sillaots and Peadar Callaghan
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
2 ECTS
Upon full participation and completion of course work students will be awarded 2 ECTS points and a certificate of completion.
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Video Games & Animation Human Computer Interaction View 5 other Short Courses in Video Games & Animation in EstoniaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
This course is suitable for all people who are interested in adding game elements in to nongame environment.
Tuition Fee
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International
300 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 300 EUR for the full programme during 5 days. -
EU/EEA
300 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 300 EUR for the full programme during 5 days.
The regular course fee is 300 EUR. For students the fee is 250 EUR.Accommodation and meals are not included in the price.
Living costs for Tallinn
598 - 948 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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