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How Universities are Advancing Game-based Learning Research (Part 2)

Universities are leading the way in researching and advancing new approaches to education, like game-based learning! As industry-leading educational game developers, we are honored to be a part of all sorts of game-based learning projects going on at universities across the US. Together with universities, we are finding creative ways to incorporate game-based learning into…

May 31, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

What’s New in Game-based Learning – June 2023

The end of the school year brings a well-deserved break, but learning doesn’t stop when the school doors close for summer! Welcome back to another installment of What’s New in Game-based Learning, a blog series where we round up all the most notable and newsworthy articles on serious games, games for impact, VR and AR…

June 5, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

The Therapeutic Power of Video Games

In today’s fast-paced and often stressful world, finding effective ways to prioritize our mental health and well-being is not only important, it’s necessary! via Giphy While video games are often associated with entertainment and leisure, they also possess a remarkable potential for therapeutic benefits. In this post, we’ll delve into the restorative power of video…

June 14, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

Filament Games and Healthcare (Part 2)

One of the most exciting areas of our business lies in the intersection between game-based learning and healthcare! In our previous blog post on this topic, we explored the ability of games to prepare patients for pending medical procedures, motivate dementia patients in rehabilitation, and act as digital medicine. However, several years have passed since…

June 26, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

What’s New in Game-based Learning – July 2023

We hope you’re enjoying the sizzling days of summer so far. If you’re seeking respite from the scorching summer heat, you’re in the right spot, because here, in this very article, is the coolest game-based learning news of the past month. Welcome to the July edition of our monthly series, What’s New in Game-based Learning! …

July 3, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

CEO Interview: The Future of RoboCo

This interview will get all of the gears in your head turning! ⚙️ We recently had the pleasure of meeting with Dan White, our CEO, to discuss the future of our robotics sandbox game, RoboCo. In this conversation, we delve into the unique features that set RoboCo apart from other robotics-related games in the market,…

July 5, 2023 // Dan White

Filament Games Podcast | Season 4 Episode 7: Catching Up with Our Friends at iCivics

The next episode of your favorite game-based learning podcast is here! In this episode, Filament Games Podcast hosts Brandon and Dan have a conversation with Carrie Ray-Hill, the Senior Director of Digital Learning at iCivics. If you’ve been keeping up with Filament since the beginning, you’ll know our work and friendship with the folks at…

July 12, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

The Power of Educational Games with Dan White (Podcast)

Do you think science is cool? We know science is cool. That’s why our CEO Dan White recently appeared on PocketLab’s Science is Cool (ScIC) Unplugged podcast! via Giphy Hosted by Dave Bakker, the ScIC Unplugged podcast is “a science podcast for cool teachers.” Dan and Dave’s conversation delves into various topics, including open-ended problem-solving…

July 19, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

What’s New in Game-based Learning – August 2023

As we step into August and embrace the final days of summer, we’re excited to bring you a plethora of game-based learning content for K-12 schools preparing for a fresh semester. But before we dive into that, it’s time for another edition of our “What’s New in Game-based Learning” series! So sit back, relax, and…

August 2, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

2023 K-12 Edtech Trends

If you can believe it, we’re a little over halfway through 2023, and K-12 education continues to witness exciting advances in educational technology! From greater access to edtech tools to the rise of personalized learning, these trends are shaping the future of education! In this post, we’ll explore the coolest K-12 edtech trends for 2023…

August 7, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

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