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How Researchers Can Work With An Educational Video Game Studio

// Jennifer Javornik

As a mission-based for-profit company, we’re fortunate to have built strong relationships with several academic institutions working at the forefront of cutting-edge game-based learning research. Here at Filament our teams follow this research with great interest, oftentimes allowing the discoveries to reshape our own methodologies and approaches when warranted. Here are a few of our…

Filament Games | Educational Game Developer

Get the Facts: Game-Based Learning Research from Filament Games

// Kat Shanahan

At Filament Games, we’re committed to helping teachers, administrators, and educators all over the world harness the power of game-based learning. We have a tremendous passion for creating learning games, and we’re equally passionate about sharing the benefits of game-based learning. We put together a short list of GBL research to help you use games…

The Resource Round-up Round-up: Exploring the Best of 2024

// Brandon Pittser

As the year winds down, we’re reflecting on the wide array of topics we’ve covered on the blog in 2024. From advances in artificial intelligence to the growing impact of scholastic esports, this has been a year of innovation, exploration, and transformation in game-based learning and educational technology. This resource roundup gathers all the resource-roundups…

5 More Reasons Why We Love Game-based Learning

// Alyssa Froehling

Yesterday was Valentine’s Day, Filamentarians, and we’re feeling sentimental. Why? Because we love game-based learning. So much so, we couldn’t help ourselves but write five more reasons why game-based learning is the best!  via Giphy We want to know: why do you love game-based learning? Let us know your answer on Facebook or Twitter. If…

Game Your Way to a Career: Organizers

// Alyssa Froehling

Do you want to know how you can go from a gamer to a community or team leader? Welcome to the second installment of “Game Your Way to a Career,” a blog series where we share how video games allow players to grow their future-facing skills, and how these skills transfer into different career paths!…

Filament Games | Educational Game Developer

A-Games Study: How Teachers Use Digital Learning Games

// Kat Shanahan

Game-based learning is rich with opportunities that enhance the student experience while helping teachers solve classroom challenges. A recent study by the A-Games project (Analyzing Games for Assessment in Math, ELA/ Social Studies, and Science) shed light on game usage in the classroom – including how teachers are using games as formative assessment tools. More than…

The Latest Findings on AI and Learning – May 2025

// Brandon Pittser

The theme of this month’s roundup emerged organically as we dipped our ladle yet again into the surging river of AI updates running through our world. From new forms of free AI access for students to emerging assistive technologies and industry-wide clarion calls for AI education, we’re turning our attention to empowerment. (Not to be…

Game-Based Learning in Healthcare 2025: Resource Round-up

// Brandon Pittser

There’s no sugarcoating it – healthcare is one of the most complex, high-stakes industries on the planet. So it’s no surprise that the field is also at the forefront of using game-based learning to support everything from skills training to empathy building. Throughout March, we explored how simulations, serious games, and immersive technologies are changing…

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