Welcome to The Gamified Classroom, where host Lisa Chervich explores the world of gamification in education with guest Andrew Davies. In this episode, they delve into the innovative use of AI to enhance student engagement, drawing insights from Andrew's keynote presentation at the Teach, Play, Learn conference. Andrew shares his transformative journey of using AI tools to create captivating videos and quests that turn typical lessons into engaging stories.Andrew elaborates on his method of teaching typography through a narrative framework, likening classes to video games to captivate students' attention. From employing ChatGPT to generate scripts to using AI-generated voices akin to Morgan Freeman's, Andrew shares how AI has significantly reduced the time taken to prepare educational materials while boosting creativity and student interaction. Lisa and Andrew discuss the effectiveness of playful pedagogy in maintaining student interest and enhancing learning outcomes.Discover how reimagining teaching with story-driven quests and multimedia tools can create a dynamic and inclusive learning experience for students of all backgrounds.