20141208 wharton award v3

Prof. Yeh, Ping-Cheng (Benson) 葉丙成 Dept. of EE, National Taiwan University

PaGamO��

��Prof. Benson Yeh Director, NTU MOOC

Associate Professor, EE Department National Taiwan University


PaGamO��The world’s first-ever multi-student social game platform built for MOOC ��(4300+ Students!)


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PaGamO first Launched in my “Probability” on Coursera , the world’s first-‐ever MOOC in Chinese



Worldwide ranking on the number of problems solved. Many students were moEvated. Even solved 200+ problems!



Student feedback: it’s a great pleasure solving problem sets at dorm right aNer school everyday!


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Student feedback: With PaGamO, Mom never worries about me not studying any more!


Students got addicted to learning! ��Wow!


PaGamO score vs. Coursera grade

PaGamO Low Mid High

Coursera Grade (PaGamO Bonus Excluded)

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According to the student poll from the Coursera course: Near 90% of the students feel PaGamO interesEng and enjoying it.

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Because I think PaGamO is interes>ng.

Because I really like to understand what the teacher has taught us.

Due to the course requirement.

Because I enjoy playing the game.

Why Play PaGamO?

Do not agree at all

Do not agree

Agree

Totally agree


More than 90% agree they feel saEsfied when doing HW and playing PaGamO. Near 90% agree they are now able to finish more challenging tasks. Near 70% agree they can quickly get the key points of the course.

0.00% 10.00% 20.00% 30.00% 40.00% 50.00% 60.00% 70.00%

I have the discre>on in finishing my

homework and PaGamO

I feel sa>sfied when doing HW and playing PaGamO

I am able to finish more challenging

task.

I think I can quickly get the key points of the

course

Please answer this quesEon based on your own experiences

Do not agree at all

Do not agree

Agree

Totally agree


PaGamO raises student motivation in learning!


PaGamO not Just for MOOC! 1.  PaGamO for K12 students in TW on all subjects (Math, Chinese, Social Study, Science), 4000+ students

2.  PaGamO used for cooperate training in one of the Fortune 500 enterprises uses (Company name hidden due to NDA)

3.  Course design using PaGamO is in progress for the Dental school in Penn.

4.  PaGamO for high school Math in US is currently in plan with local partners

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Game for Education,��not just nice-to-have, will be must-have!

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PaGamO,��a new paradigm shift for future learning!


If interested in PaGamO for your institution, please feel free to contact me!�� [email protected]��