Developing Serious Games – An Interesting Education And Training Methodology

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2. Developing Serious Games – An Interesting Education And Training Methodology One of the biggest drawbacks of modern education and training systems is that they fail to inspire and motivate the students and trainees. The awareness of this fact has led educationists and researchers to develop innovative teaching methodologies and tools that can generate a sense of interest and curiosity amongst the learners. • Toll Free: 18002660668 , + 91 22 6130 6666

3. Developing Serious Games – An Interesting Education And Training Methodology Development of interactive web-based applications was a revolutionary step taken in this direction, which helped in enhancing the attention span as well as the retention of the trainees. The next major step in the direction of making education and training methodologies interesting was to develop educative games. The idea which is relatively new has proved quite successful in helping attain the objective of making education and learning a joyful activity rather than a boring necessity. • Toll Free: 18002660668 , + 91 22 6130 6666

4. Developing Serious Games – An Interesting Education And Training Methodology The games developed under this program are being used to help people learn various complex concepts in a more successful manner. The success of this methodology has now inspired the educationists to develop serious games that can be used for imparting higher level education and training. • Toll Free: 18002660668 , + 91 22 6130 6666

5. Developing Serious Games – An Interesting Education And Training Methodology Serious Games – What Is That? The idea of learning while having fun is not new. In fact it is concept that motivates even the slowest learners and helps them to understand difficult concepts in a playful manner. These games can enhance the educational efficiency of the learners by a significant margin by improving their retention power and learning abilities. • Toll Free: 18002660668 , + 91 22 6130 6666

6. Developing Serious Games – An Interesting Education And Training Methodology Serious Games – What Is That? However, these games are not actually games, but are more like educational tools designed for imparting specific skills and knowledge. Despite their educative nature, these tools are equally engaging and fun filled as any other web based games albeit with a non-playful objective namely helping built the learning and cognitive skills of the players, who are the trainees in this case. • Toll Free: 18002660668 , + 91 22 6130 6666

7. Developing Serious Games – An Interesting Education And Training Methodology What Are The Benefits Of Serious Games? Developing serious games for educational purposes is believed to offer the following benefits to both the teachers and the trainees. • It will help minimizing the effort put in by trainers to teach complex ideas, subjects and skills to the trainees. • It will help in improving the level of mental activity of the trainees without making them feel pressurized. • Toll Free: 18002660668 , + 91 22 6130 6666

8. Developing Serious Games – An Interesting Education And Training Methodology What Are The Benefits Of Serious Games? • It will provide a more realistic approach to problem solving by providing opportunities for the trainees to implement concepts they have learned. • It will enable the trainees to learn from their mistakes without feeling embarrassed or ashamed by their failure. • It will help develop a sense of confidence and self assurance among the trainees by allowing them to take up newer and tougher challenges. • Toll Free: 18002660668 , + 91 22 6130 6666