All Blog Posts Tagged 'goals' (4)

The concept behind the Evoke game is fascinating. It's proven to be an effective way to share information and ideas about critical problems facing the world.



Tapping into the gamer mentality for social change is a compelling experiment. But then I read comments like "Delta Team is the Heart of Evoke." (what??) and "It's just a game."



I think the "drama" on this site is heightened by the preoccupation with earning points. Sure, points are an effective (extrinsic) motivator. But… Continue

I think in my last blogpost I forget a key point to get the learning infrastructure working. A global motivation that makes learning and working more exciting.



Game-mechanics.

Here is a very insightful Presentation from Amy Jo Kim, CEO of Shufflebrain…

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This is part of a manual I am working on about Program Planning and Evaluation for use in low resources settings by folks that may not have skills in this area. This portion of the material is about Goals and Objectives. Creating clear, precise, and "SMART" goals and objectives is a really important part of program planning and evaluation.



In terms of programming, they can help keep you on track, focus your work, and clearly communicate to people what your… Continue

A wise screenwriter once said "Give it ten years. If you're doing something for ten years and you haven't gotten anywhere, perhaps its time to change professions." I'm paraphrasing. Its difficult to say where one will be in a decade. Life often leads us in directions we never thought we'd go. But I can say with absolute certainty where I want to be.



Being a writer I want to use my gift-my talent- to shed light on worldwide economic and societal issues. I will have accomplished this in… Continue