Gamify your classroom so that your students feel truly involved in the learning process"

Although there are many cases of students with problems at home or psychological disorders, making it difficult for them to perform well in school, there are also frequent examples of disinterest in the classroom due to an educational experience that has remained unchanged over the years. This poor performance in school can end up causing academic failure with dropout. In this line, countries like Spain suffer high rates in this regard, with 16% in Secondary Education, according to Eurostat's 2020 annual report.

This is where teachers are called upon to play a decisive role. By betting on teaching formats with a more playful character, they can make students compete and work in teams through the latest technologies. More and more Gamification projects are emphasizing the encouraging results that these techniques provide, so it is important that the digital divide between students and teachers is reduced.

That is why this TECH program is perfectly suited to the needs of the current educational process, providing a high preparation to educators in those digital strategies that use games for a different learning. In fact, teachers who take this program will delve into how these techniques stimulate students thanks to the generation of Dopamine.

They will see these benefits for themselves, since the prestigious teaching team of this postgraduate certificate will immerse them in gamified environments and play games while updating their knowledge at the same time. This specialization, increasingly demanded by educational centers, is perfectly compatible with the students' professional activity. They will only need a device with Internet access to have all the materials at their disposal in the Virtual Campus.

Immerse yourself in a gamified environment to see how it will radically change the educational experience of your students"

This postgraduate certificate in Gamification in the Classroom contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. The most important features include:  

• The development of case studies presented by experts in Gamification in the classroom
• The graphic, schematic and eminently practical contents with which it is conceived gather Educational and practical information on those disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be used to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies 
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Contribute to reducing school failure with innovative methodologies that truly put the student at the center of learning"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities. 

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professionals with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations. 

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professionals must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts. 

Delve through case studies in those narratives that will make your students assimilate the contents while they play"

Master all the game mechanics offered by this postgraduate certificate to become the essential educator of your workplace. Enroll now"

The postgraduate certificate in Gamification in the Classroom revolves around the in-depth analysis of Gamification as a technique to revolutionize the educational experience. The program will provide a high level of training to educators in the tools that can capture the interest of their students, taking advantage of the multitude of resources on the subject provided by the Virtual Campus. Interactive summaries, supplementary readings, master classes or case studies will be available for teachers to skillfully master this area and launch their professional careers.

Give your career the boost it needs and turn your students into players. They'll learn practically on their own!"

General Objectives

• Identify the psycho-pedagogical assumptions of innovations in gamification and digital resources
• Design your own gamifications and games, both at a private and commercial level
• Select the games that can be used in GBL according to needs and objectives
• Apply Gamification strategies in business environments
• Apply Gamification strategies in academic environments
• Managing teams through gamification
• Leading the digital transition in centers
• Identify the elements of the new digital school
• Transform classes to adapt to the new educational paradigm
• Complete a portfolio of innovations in gamification, GBL and digital resources

Specific Objectives

• Differentiate the different dynamics related to gamification
• Recognize the different gamification mechanics 
• Distinguish player type according to different authors
• Analyze the three key factors that demonstrate the purpose of a gamified process
• Discover the advantages of gamification in different environments
• Identify the differences between gamification and ludification

Establish a system of challenges and objectives that encourages participation in your games"