Building a Community: How Game Garage Embraces the Spirit of Collective Learning and Leadership

At the heart of Seth Godin's Tribes is the idea that every one of us has the power to lead, to connect, and to inspire. It's about finding your tribe, a community of like-minded individuals who share a passion, a purpose, and a drive to make a difference.

This very essence is what we aim to cultivate at the Game Garage. We're not just a platform; we're a thriving tribe of educators, designers, and learners. Bound by a shared passion for gamified and game-based learning, our community thrives on collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and mutual growth.

Much like the leaders Godin speaks of in Tribes, our gamification master craftsmen don't just instruct; they inspire. They guide our community members, encouraging every individual to tap into their inherent potential, to challenge conventions, and to forge new paths in adult education.

But it's not just about the individual. The strength of a tribe lies in its collective spirit. At the Game Garage, we champion this collective spirit, fostering a space where ideas intersect, innovations are born, and the boundaries of conventional learning are continually pushed.

Discover Your Circle of Passion
While the Game Garage offers an overarching community of like-minded individuals, we understand the power of niche discussions. Within our vast community, there exist specific circles where discussions are centered around themes and challenges pertinent to that particular domain. Two such circles we're especially proud of are:

Inclusive Learning Lab:
Welcome to the Inclusive Learning Lab, a cherished circle within the Game Garage fold. Here, we take to heart the call for accessible corporate training. Drawing inspiration from the latest strides in gaming accessibility, this circle carves out a space for professionals, educators, and aficionados alike. Together, under the expert moderation of Gamification Master Craftsman Doc Yavelberg, we delve deep into the intricacies of 508 compliance and WCAG guidelines. Our aim? To ensure that game-based and gamified learning isn't just captivating but is also universally accessible. It's a realm where accessibility meets innovation. Whether you are a seasoned pro in the accessibility sector or just embarking on this enlightening journey, the Inclusive Learning Lab opens its doors to you. Here, we unite to craft learning experiences devoid of barriers, ensuring inclusivity for everyone.

Leveraging Games for Learning Circle:
In this dedicated community circle, you have the opportunity to dive deep into the art of transforming popular games into potent educational instruments. It's a space where you can exchange innovative strategies and collaborate closely with peers who are just as passionate about the power of gamified and game-based learning. Whether you identify as a game enthusiast or an educator, our expert moderator, Gamification Master Craftsman Sharon Goza, is on hand to guide and enlighten. With her expertise, you'll uncover the nuances of leveraging existing game mechanics and narratives to craft learning experiences that leave a lasting impact.

So, whether you're an instructional designer seeking innovative methods, a corporate trainer wanting to upskill, or simply someone with a keen interest in gamification, the Game Garage welcomes you. Here, you're not just joining a platform; you're becoming a part of a tribe, a movement. Together, let's lead, learn, and redefine the future of adult education.