Interview with Julian Alvarez, PhD in Information and Communication Sciences, specializing in Ludopedagogy, Serious Game & Gamification at Immersive Factory and the University of Lille. Communities and companies committed to the PNNS charter, and more broadly, structures that work in the field of prevention in health nutrition, implement health education actions with different audiences. By definition, a serious game is a mix between serious content and a fun scenario. It can be a learn
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Keywords : Serious game, Health, Health game, Gamification, Nutrition
The aim of this chapter is to present a range of terms and concepts: “Ludopedagogy”, “Serious Game”, “Gamification”, “Ludification”, “Ludicisation”, “Serious Toy”, “Serious Gaming”, “Degamification” and “Toyification”. They are all related to “ludopedagogy”. To contextualize what we're saying, we'll use an artifact - a sponge - as a support. The aim of this approach is to show
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Keywords : Ludopedagogy, Serious game, Gamification, Serious Gaming, ,Gamification
The talk “Instrumentalizing video games: precautions to take and pitfalls to avoid” addressed the effects and counter-effects of using video games for utilitarian purposes, particularly in the workplace and in education. For example, playing with gamers can bring a pedagogical dimension, but poorly orchestrated use can lead to frustration and a potential rejection of the intended learning by participants. This talk is based on the book “Serious Game, "un carcan ludique&quo
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Keywords : Instrumentalization, Video games, Ethics, Ludopedagogy, Effects, Counter-effects, Serious gaming, Serious game
The aim of this conference is to explain the notion of instrumentalizing play in the workplace, and to look at possible approaches. This will then lead us to question the practices and effects that can result. In conclusion, we'll explain why social play is undoubtedly to be preferred to solo play, and list some recommendations.
Keywords : Ethics, Serious game, Business games, Instrumentalization, Serious gaming
Presentation of VR concepts associated with the HSE field, and the challenges and prospects of these technologies, with concrete examples.1) Definitions of AR/VR/XR, based on game-related examples.2) Present and use applications dedicated to the HSE field3) Discuss how such technologies can be used in the workplace.
Keywords : Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality, Serious game, HSE
(Broacasting our studies)
Summary of 7 workshops dedicated to edutainment for children: - Les petits explorateurs à la découverte du monde du jeu (municipal toy library)- Games and their detour (Cédric d'Angelo)- Learning through play: the world of cycle 1 (Ligue de l'enseignement)- Create your own educational board game with your child (Ligue de l'enseignement)- Make your own play materials (Réseau Canopé)- Play with images to understand them better: the Ludographe (Réseau
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Presentation intended to illustrate research work at the Gériico laboratory linked to the instrumentalization of games, particularly in the context of business and at school. The objective is to open up research perspectives to be developed within the laboratory and in particular with axis 3.
Keywords : Serious game, Game, Instrumentalization, Ethics
What is the aim of using games at work? How far can we go with this approach? Does it work? What are the ethical issues involved in using games in the workplace? In this seminar, we'll be tackling these questions with Julian Alvarez, a teacher-researcher in Information and Communication Sciences specializing in edutainment. Link to video
Keywords : Ethics, Security, HSE, Serious game
(Broacasting our studies)
Suzon Beaussant, Julian Alvarez and David Pernot shed light on the use of games in a professional setting. In an interactive setting led by Thomas Quentin, game facilitator, a battle is proposed on 2 themes chosen by the participants on the Klaxoon tool. Link to the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdJopkWJ2O8 00:00 Introduction 05:14 Questions for debate 10:05 Instructions for the battles 12:47 Battle 1 “In what situations should play be used in a professional context? 39:37 Battl
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Keywords : Serious game, Work, Professional framework, Game, Play
In this book, Julian Alvarez studies the phenomenon of work's gamification, providing readers with the keys to navigating a world steeped in video game culture. He goes even further by opening up a reflection on the constraints opposed to the freedom to play.Thibault Brunet's photography, which questions our relationship to virtuality, accompanies and brings light to this research. Available on éditions Loco
Keywords : Book, Serious Game, Serious Gaming, Gamification, Work