Jurnal Madah
Vol. 14 No. 2 (2023): Jurnal Madah

Reevaluating the Glorification of Gamification for Unexpected Outcomes in English Language Teaching

Sharizan Sharizan (Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Oct 2023

Abstract

This conceptual paper aims to reevaluate the glorification of gamification where it leads to misleading and misconception using gamification in English language teaching. That narrative makes the implementation of the gamification strategy driving to unexpected outcomes. This condition should be addressed and reevaluated. In order to reevaluate the glorification of gamification, several arguments for it are supported by relevant written and spoken resources or studies. The findings show that the readiness of educational actors to the gamified strategy is the biggest problem faced by them and the demand of society and social construction seeing gamification also creates stigma where they must implement gamification learning strategy no matter what. Therefore, the educational actors need to be wise and understanding in implementing and glorifying the gamification strategy in English language teaching.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

madah

Publisher

Subject

Arts Humanities

Description

Madah is a journal published by Balai Bahasa Riau, with P-ISSN 2086-6038 and E-ISSN 2580-9717. This is a scientific journal of language and literature that publishes various reports of research results, literature studies, and scientific papers on language and literature. Madah is published ...