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Resource Roundup: Game-based Learning and the Humanities

We’ve reached the end of March! This month on the blog, we showcased how video games can provide immersive, interactive, and engaging humanities learning experiences. Read on to discover how game-based learning is changing humanities learning for the better! via Giphy Interested in learning more about the potential of game-based learning? Follow us on Twitter…

March 29, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

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

Ah, spring is finally here! Do you know what else is back, besides the sunshine and budding flowers? What’s New in Game-based Learning, our monthly series covering the latest developments in game-based learning! Each month, we feature the most exciting news related to educational games, games that make a difference, and augmented and virtual reality…

April 3, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

We Want to Be Your Grant Partner

Game-based learning and nonprofits make for a dynamic duo. Many nonprofits have a mission focused on meaningful education and action. Game-based learning is exceptionally suited to allow learners to actively learn through experimentation while deeply engaged in the outcomes of the experience. We design games to not only impart knowledge to the player and make…

April 5, 2023 // Jennifer Javornik

Video Games, Accessibility, and Assistive Technology

Gaming has the potential to be a powerful tool for learning, entertainment, and social connection, and it’s important that everyone has access to these benefits. On the Filament Games blog, we explore all sorts of topics that fall into the intersection of video games, education, and technology, and an important topic under this umbrella is…

April 10, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

A Guide to Game-based Learning and Edtech at ASU+GSV 2023

ASU+GSV Summit is almost here! via Giphy Running from April 17 to 19, 2023’s theme is “Brave New World.” This summit is focused on “Imagining a new era in which all people have equal access to the future.” As you might have been able to tell by the name, ASU+GSV is a gathering put together…

April 12, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

Gaming for a Good Cause: More Nonprofits You Should Support

Gaming has the power to entertain, educate, and inspire! It can also be a force for good, serving as a platform for nonprofits to raise awareness and funds for their causes. A little while back, we highlighted a few charities that use gaming as a tool for social impact. In this post, we will introduce…

April 19, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

5 Important Figures in Video Game History You Should Know

The video game industry has grown exponentially since its inception, and it took the hard work of many to make our beloved video game industry what it is today. As educational game developers, it should come as no surprise that we believe knowledge is power, and that knowing your history is important! Today, we’re paying…

April 26, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

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

Somebody call NSYNC and let them know it’s not gonna be May. As of today, it is May. via Giphy This May, we’re thrilled to present yet another no-strings-attached edition of What’s New in Game-Based Learning! This monthly roundup brings you sizzling news stories, interviews, and announcements from the realm of digital gaming. As educational…

May 1, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

Game-based Learning in Higher Education: A Post-Pandemic Solution

For better and for worse, the pandemic has left its mark on the education system. COVID-19 has transformed the way we learn and teach in higher education. With virtual and hybrid learning becoming the norm, universities are looking for ways to keep students motivated to keep up with their courses in and out of lecture…

May 3, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

Student-Created Educational Games (Part 2)

Did you know that games created by college and university students have had a significant impact on the gaming industry since its inception? It goes to show that our community is enriched by the contributions of game designers and developers from all walks of life! In this post, we will take a look at some…

May 8, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

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