Ignite Employee Engagement: A Gamified Approach to Staff Development

Explore the transformative power of gamification in employee learning and development programs. In this session, we will discuss the foundations of game learning theory. Attendees will learn about Ignite, a pilot staff development program that incorporated gamification principles to engage employees in professional development activities at California State University, Fullerton. Program lessons, successes, and challenges will also be shared. Attendees will learn practical ideas for infusing gamification into their own employee training and development efforts. Join us to learn how gamification can boost engagement, enhance learning outcomes, and create a more dynamic and motivated workforce. Learning Outcomes: - Understand the foundations of gamification or gamification for learning and development programs. - Explore a gamified employee development program piloted at a university. - Discover practical gamification strategies to incorporate in employee development programs This session is for anyone looking for new ways to engage employees or teams in learning and development programs. The session includes lecture, interaction via chat, and an engagement activity. No pre-activities are required.

• Contact: Employee and Organization Development, 805-756-7478, eod@calpoly.edu
• Date and Time: September 30 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• Location: Zoom