Industry awards are a great way to create recognition and credibility around your learning game. External validation like industry awards and press placements will open doors to...
At the recent Games for Change conference, Constance Steinkuehler displayed Gartner’s time-honored “hype cycle” and posited that learning games are somewhere on the Slope of Enlightenment...
Last time I checked in on the Virtual Reality space I was looking at VR projects that were creating a positive impact on the world, and I found no shortage of material. One thing I was intrigued by was the sheer number of medical projects already underway, so I did some investigation...
Happy (belated) Fourth of July! Now that the lawn chairs are back in the garage and refrigerators are bursting with leftovers, I’m looking for ways to prolong my lingering sense of patriotism and national pride...
It’s that time of year again, so we’ll be packing up and flying out to Texas this weekend for another exciting week of talking to educators and exploring EdTech...
Did I just get you excited about a video game involving the cheese, beer, and the Packers? Sorry, I didn’t necessarily mean to do that. What I do want to get you excited about is that many of your favorite video games are being made by your neighbors, friends, and colleagues in the beautiful state of Wisconsin...
Last night we kicked off our first live Twitter Chat of the year with educators from across the country who are using games in the classroom, or are excited to learn more about game-based learning. A riveting conversation transpired about how students...
The benefits of reading classic literature are numerous and the sooner a child gets interested in reading, the better chance they’ll continue to read and learn throughout their lifetime. Along with an increase in vocabulary skills...
Did you ever dance during a reading class or sing a song during science? While teaching methods certainly don't have to be this unorthodox, research shows that employing multiple senses may have significant benefits for learning new...
