The Gamification of Learning and Instruction Sample Chapter

Download a free chapter of Karl Kapp's new book The Gamification of Learning and Instruction. More »

Creating a Measurement Model

Kelly Meeker

As you work through the learning initiative design process, the key challenge is to balance strategy with tactics: Connecting specific actions that accomplish high level goals. The Theory of Change model, which starts with broad goals and asks you to work backwards to s... More »

Measurement Program Implementation Tips and Technology Tools

Kelly Meeker

Once you have completed your program design, start the implementation phase by taking a baseline assessment. This means using the tools and measurements you have identified to assess your target audience’s current status and performance - and your organization&rsq... More »

Gamification Blog Book Tour Starts Today

Karl M. Kapp

Today is an exciting day as ASTD and I kick-off a 25 stop blog book tour for the ASTD co-published book The Gamification of Learning and Instruction: Game-based Methods and Strategies for Training and Education. The book is available at the ASTD Book Store. More »

Measuring Learning and the Theory of Change Process

Kelly Meeker

We’ll dig into connecting measurement and learning design to build the metrics in from the beginning. Throughout this post I’ll use an example from a training program I worked with earlier in my career to illustrate how the measurement models can be put to w... More »