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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

Resource Roundup: Game-based Learning and Medical Technology

Welcome or welcome back to the Filament Games blog! In this resource roundup, you’ll find everything you want to know about the crossover between game-based learning and medical technology. Let’s explore a range of applications where game-based learning is making a significant impact in the medical field. From medical education and training to therapy and…

June 28, 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

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

The Art of Designing Games for Impact, Education, and Action (Podcast)

Do video games have a role to play in environmentalism and sustainability efforts? You can find out by listening to our CEO Dan White on the How to Save the World podcast! Hosted by Katie Patrick, an environmental engineer, designer, and author, this podcast explores what truly motivates people to take action for the planet.…

July 26, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling

Resource Roundup: How It’s Made at Filament Games

Greetings, Filamentarians! This month on the blog, we took you behind the scenes of our studio to explore the ins and outs of educational game development. In case you missed any of this month’s posts, we’ve gathered them together for you in this resource roundup. Want an inside look at the creative, collaborative, and iterative…

July 31, 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

Project Roundup: K-12 Games by Filament Games

In the ever-evolving realm of K-12 education, engaging students through interactive and immersive learning experiences is essential. As a leader in educational game development, we’ve spent almost two decades at the forefront of creating exceptional learning solutions for students of all ages. In this post, we’ll showcase some of our outstanding projects on various subjects…

August 9, 2023 // Alyssa Froehling