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Key Trend: Using Gaming To Teach People New Skills

Key Trend: Using Gaming To Teach People New Skills

By Tim Ryan on December 27, 2011

In our research for the Future Of Gaming report, our consulting team noticed that games are helping individuals learn new skills and hone existing techniques. Through a combination of repetition and the introduction of increasingly difficult challenges, these platforms ensure mastery, while keeping players engaged over the long term.

Below are the key examples from the trend ‘Using Gaming To Teach People New Skills’:

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Online Tutorial Leverages Gaming To Introduce The World To Code

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Game Instills Youth With Important Lessons Of Entrepreneurship

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Web Platform Unlocks Prospective Career And Learning Opportunities

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Game Bridges Virtual-Physical Gap To Teach Real Guitar

To learn more about what’s going on in the gaming space today, order a copy of PSFK’s Future of Gaming report.

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