< Back to Blog leah blasczyk August 24, 2021 // Filament Staff Straight out of UW-Whitewater with degrees in Math, Computer Science, and Game Design, Leah is excited to be working on games that make people smile. She never wants to stop learning and loves putting her skills to the test in game jams.
adultlearningedtechgamebasedlearningk12 Assistive Technology in Education: Access and Action When we talk about learning environments, we often talk about tools. Laptops, whiteboards, apps, curriculum platforms – each designed to support students in some way. But for learners with disabilities, the question is not whether a tool is helpful. The question is whether it is usable at all. That’s where assistive technology enters the conversation.…
adultlearningedtechgamebasedlearningk12mobilevr 5 More Great Music Education Games As a kid, I spent too much time playing Rock Band and not enough time practicing my actual guitar. Perhaps an educational game would have been the perfect middle ground to keep me motivated to learn an instrument – which is why today, we are doing another installment on music education games! via Giphy Though…
edtechstaffinsights The Rise of Digital Distance Learning As the pandemic recedes (sort of, in some places) and our lives resume a semblance of normalcy, a quick survey of the educational landscape shows that digital distance learning is having a moment. New approaches to the classroom, massive funding rounds for the latest modular courseware startups, video-first curricula that emphasize self-guided learning – the…