Gamers know the power of 'flow' — what if learners could harness it too?

  • Written by: Simon McCallum, Senior Lecturer in Software Engineering, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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One of the constant challenges in education is keeping the learner engaged, motivated and connected in a world increasingly filled with distractions. Social media, streaming TV and video games all compete for students’ increasingly fragmented attention.

COVID-19 lockdowns only increased the opportunity for those...

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