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 January 22, 2024

# Panel Discussion: What is Gamification in Education?

    Schools and Academies Show  ·   1 minute read

## What is Gamification in Education?

 

Gamification and eLearning can provide a positive impact on students learning, engagement and behaviour. Research studies support the idea that gamification in education can enhance levels of students engagement, improve skills and optimise learning.

 

Re-watch this session from the Schools & Academies Show London where our panel of EdTech & eSport specialists, deep dive into the ways the education sector can benefit from gamification and much more.  

 

**This session will focus on the following key areas:**

 

- Developing skills for the 4th Industrial Revolution through game development  
- Bringing academic credibility to games development  
- Incorporating learning from all subjects into game development and further gamification in education

**Speakers:**

- Irfan Latif, Principal, DLD College London
- Elliot Mack, Co-Founder & CEO, Daigon
- Professor Bobbie Fletcher, Academic Director, College of Esports
- Chair: Alex Wallace, Content Manager, Schools & Academies Show 

 

 

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