{"id":8880,"date":"2018-06-20T09:00:21","date_gmt":"2018-06-20T13:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=8880"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:05:53","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:05:53","slug":"gameful-learning-summer-institute-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2018\/06\/20\/gameful-learning-summer-institute-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Gameful Learning Summer Institute encourages student learning ownership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8407\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/gameful-summer-learning-institute-2018-600x338-600x321-e1526499737387.png\" alt=\"gameful learning logo\" width=\"558\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/gameful-summer-learning-institute-2018-600x338-600x321-e1526499737387.png 558w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/gameful-summer-learning-institute-2018-600x338-600x321-e1526499737387-125x36.png 125w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/gameful-summer-learning-institute-2018-600x338-600x321-e1526499737387-300x86.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/>On July 23 and 24, the second <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/news.umich.edu\/second-gameful-learning-summer-institute-to-encourage-student-ownership-of-learning\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gameful Summer Institute is hosting an event<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> intended for higher education faculty, K-12 teachers, instructional designers, and education technology administrators who will learn how to encourage student ownership of learning.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAnyone who watches someone play video games or board games or compete in athletic competitions knows that games are great at keeping people engaged,\u201d said <strong>Rachel Niemer<\/strong>, director of strategic initiatives at the U-M\u2019s Office of Academic Innovation. \u201cWe also know that well-designed games are great learning environments.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The strategy encourages students to engage with coursework by promoting a sense of autonomy, belonging and competence. Through exercises that are similar to playing video games, students actively learn and feel motivated to challenge themselves.\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GLSI also features a half-day workshop on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gradecraft.com\/\">Gradecraft<\/a>, a management system that supports the gameful learning strategy. Developed at U-M, Gradecraft has been implemented into more than 115 courses across U-M and other campuses.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 23 and 24, the second Gameful Summer Institute is hosting an event intended for higher education faculty, K-12 teachers, instructional designers, and education technology administrators who will learn how to encourage student ownership of learning.\u00a0 \u201cAnyone who watches someone play video games or board games or compete in athletic competitions knows that games are great at\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2018\/06\/20\/gameful-learning-summer-institute-2\/\">Read More 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