Gamit! Interactive platform for gamification

Abstract

Gamit! is a software platform that enables instructors to use gamification concepts and techniques in their classrooms. Currently, the platform allows instructors to create leaderboards and use badges to incentivize students in the pursuit of learning. The results during a user experience testing phase (one university academic term) using the System Usability Scale, showed that the platform is easy to use, and the functionalities work correctly.