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.
Michael Matera Inspiring and Showing the Path to Action in Gamification | Episode 155
Listen to this episode on your phone! Michael Matera is an engaging, fun and inspiring nationwide speaker and author, delivering keynotes, workshops and small group professional development to teachers and administration. Additionally, he is a practicing teacher. He ignites both his classroom and professional development […]
Sarah Le-Fevre Finding Balance in Ludogogy | Episode 154
Listen to this episode on your phone! Sarah Le-Fevre is a Learning design and delivery professional and certified Lego® Serious Play® Facilitator. After tiring of creating programs for blue-chip clients that focused almost solely on growth and profit, Sarah made the decision to keep the […]
Ethics in Game-Based Solutions and Gamification | Episode 153
Photo by timJ on Unsplash Special episode Engagers! This time we have no guest and I dive straight into the very important topic of ethics in our world of game-based solutions and gamification! I talk about some ideas of fellow creators and past guests Andrzej […]
Alessandro Canossa Studying the Effect of Games | Episode 152
Listen to this episode on your phone! Alessandro Canossa is an Associate Professor at The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Schools of Architecture, Design and Conservation. He is the Czar of Player Experience at modl.ai and has been straddling between the game industry and academia for many […]
Kathleen Mercury with Failing to Succeed in Game Design | Episode 151
Listen to this episode on your phone! Kathleen Mercury, M.A.T., M.E.T., has been teaching gifted middle school students for fifteen years using design thinking to create functional art from designing tabletop games and RPGs to filmmaking, cosplay, and more. She shares all of her game […]