Every episode of the Professor Game podcast, hosted by Rob Alvarez of The Octalysis Group. Honest breakdowns of gamification, behavioral design, and the Octalysis Framework, applied to real products, retention, and engagement. New episodes weekly, plus interviews with leading experts.
Shawn Young Intrinsically Motivating Teachers and Students with Classcraft | Episode 203
Listen to this episode on your phone! Shawn Young is a co-founder and CEO of Classcraft, the Engagement Management System for schools. Since its launch, Classcraft has gained incredible traction with educators worldwide, providing tools to gamify their classrooms. Shawn taught 11th-grade physics for 9 […]
Thijs de Vries Celebrating the Wins in Gamification | Episode 202
Listen to this episode on your phone! Thijs de Vries is an expert in using gaming techniques for learning and changing behavior. As an international speaker, he talks to business leaders and managers worldwide about the impact of playful learning. In 2017, Thijs founded his […]
Trent Knox from eSports to Businesspeople | Episode 201
Listen to this episode on your phone! Trent Knox is the Founder & CEO of Esports Business Network, also known as EBN. Knox is a graduate of University of Hawaii at Manoa, where he studied Digital Cinema through the Academy of Creative Media, also known […]
And we made it to Episode 200 | Episode 200
Photo by Felipe Chagas on Unsplash Yes #Engagers we have made it to episode 200! Cheers to you, to our guests and to 200 more! On this brief episode we discuss about this celebration and also about the importance of taking a break (in games […]
Matthew Farber and Social Emotional Learning with Gaming | Episode 199
Listen to this episode on your phone! Matthew Farber, Ed.D. is an assistant professor of technology, innovation, and pedagogy at the University of Northern Colorado, where he founded the Gaming SEL Lab. He has been invited to the White House, authored several books and papers, […]