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Game-based Learning in Simulations

Did you know that game-based learning in simulations has been shown to improve factual knowledge by 11%, skill-based knowledge by 14%, and retention rates by 9% compared to traditional learning methods? It’s true! Studies consistently highlight that immersive simulations offer learners hands-on experience without real-world risks, making them invaluable for fields requiring precision and decision-making…

// Brandon Pittser

The Latest Findings on AI and Learning – March 2025

ChatGPT, Llama, Claude, Grok, DeepSeek, Claude – these are names. Specifically, this is a non-comprehensive list of the various AI technologies that are revolutionizing how we teach, learn, and make – on an extremely rapid and fairly disorienting basis! We’ve covered these evolutions extensively, but in a space changing this quickly, information deprecates as quickly…

// Brandon Pittser

What’s New in Game-Based Learning – March 2025

Welcome back, game-based learning enthusiasts! Spring is on the verge of springing, the snow banks have dwindled to gross piles of gray goo, and due to the yearly onset of completely foreseeable weather circumstances in Wisconsin, we’re all going mad. Nevertheless, the educational gaming landscape continues to innovate and inspire. This month’s highlights showcase how…

// Brandon Pittser

Resource Roundup: How Games Are Shaping Careers and Learning

This month, we explored how games are preparing players for careers, reshaping workplace learning, and even addressing gaps in STEM education. Whether through immersive simulations, rapid iteration models, or AI-driven insights, these articles highlight the growing role of games in professional development and education. Here’s a look at our top stories from February! Games in…

// Brandon Pittser

Game Jams, Hackathons, and Speed Runs: Why Rapid Iteration is the Future of Workplace Learning

If you’ve spent any time in game development, you probably know the thrill of a game jam – an intense, rapid-iteration event where developers race to build a playable game in just a few days.  But game jams aren’t just for game devs anymore. Across industries, companies are adopting high-speed, high-intensity learning models inspired by…

// Brandon Pittser

What’s New in Game-Based Learning: February 2025

Welcome back, game-based learning enthusiasts! As we dive deeper into 2025, the educational gaming landscape continues to evolve in fascinating ways. From groundbreaking innovations in language learning to powerful statements about social issues, this month’s roundup showcases how games are reshaping education across multiple contexts. Let’s explore the latest developments that are making waves in…

// Brandon Pittser
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