Wouldn’t it be great to be able to exhibit whatever aura you wanted, especially for a job interview? That’s not the kind of aura I’m going to talk about here but having the skill to create this type of Aura would look pretty innovative on a resume.

​The anticipation I was feeling about a course on gamification of learning was not a positive force, since I have limited experience with computer games and my impression of them is of fantasy worlds that some people become addicted to. So I started doing some research on gamification of learning and realized that my view had been skewed in associating gamification of learning only with computer games, when it really refers to the application of game principles and design to learning and this may include the use of conventional card games and board games as well as computer games.