Roberto Alvarez Bucholska

Keywords: gamification, education

Keywords: gamification, education

Roberto Alvarez Bucholska

Rob is the founder of Professor Game Podcast (professorgame.com), where he interviews successful practitioners, of gamification to inspire teachers, to use gamification to make education awesome for learners.

2017 Talk

Death by badges: how superficial gamification turned my project into something else

When gamification came into Rob’s world, he was dipping his toes into creating engaging interactive materials for a business school, but decided to go all in with gamification on that. This talk will discuss how badges helped realise that just stamping points, badges or leaderboards doesn’t make gamification relevant and how this a-ha moment lead to where he is now.

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