Game -based learning specialist course (ABJ) + Gamification Educate playing (double degree + 5 ECTS credits)

Game -based learning (ABJ) is based on the use of the game as a tool for support for learning, assimilation and knowledge evaluation. It is an innovative methodology that every teacher must know. Thus, with this course it is intended to provide the necessary knowledge to be able to apply this educational methodology with the objective of facilitating the learning of students and making it significant. Gamification consists in applying characteristics of video games to tasks or areas that are initially not intended for training with the aim of increasing interest by turning to something that is done by obligation to something that is done by fun. There are many ways to apply gamification and one of them is educating through the game using tools diversity.

- Describe the game and know the basic notions. - Determine the importance of games based on games in the educational process. - Define the role of the teacher and that of students in this teaching methodology. - Know the application of games based on games based on the educational stage. - Know the importance of gamification for learning. - Acquire the necessary skills to apply gamification in the educational field. - Learn game mechanics and put them into practice. - Use different gamification tools.

You can develop your professional activity in private and public companies related to the field of education.

In the field of education it is very important that professionals are up to date with the novelties that appear in the educational field. This course prepares you to apply in the classroom in a professional way learning based on games. This course prepares you in the knowledge and development of skills necessary to apply gamification in the teaching-learning process.

This course is aimed at all education professionals who wish to stay updated in the new teaching models, and all those interested in acquiring knowledge related to the application of games based on games (ABJ) and gamification.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.