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MobyMax

September 03, 2025

MobyMax offers teachers a complete and uniquely comprehensive K-8 curriculum for 27 subjects, including math, reading, phonics, language, vocabulary, spelling, …

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Evolution by SimVenture

February 24, 2025

Evolution is an advanced online business simulation. It enables people to develop and apply a wide range of business skills …

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ST Math

September 19, 2024

MIND Education, a leader in neuroscience-driven math education solutions, has released transformative upgrades to the ST Math experience for students …

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PhET Interactive Simulations

September 06, 2024

PhET Interactive Simulations is a growing collection of 108 openly-licensed simulations for teaching science and math, from elementary school through …

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Lost Recipes from Schell Games

December 18, 2023

In Lost Recipes, players cook for ghosts from ancient Greek, Chinese, and Maya civilizations who long to pass on the …

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How Can Gamification Help Children Learn?

January 04, 2023

A learning science expert provides a primer. GUEST COLUMN | by Audrey Kittredge Gamified learning is an edtech buzzword. But …

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Building in The Joy of Learning

October 11, 2022

Here are 3 benefits to learning gamification. GUEST COLUMN | by Chris Holoka In a world constantly shaped and reshaped …

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Goosechase

July 15, 2022

Here’s a fun tool for engaging student experiences. Hatched on a Canadian campus in 2011 and inspired by scavenger hunts, …

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Lü ÜNO

July 11, 2022

Studies have identified significant benefits of combining academic instruction with physical activity, including better health outcomes and school achievement. Yet …

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Beats Empire

January 06, 2022

Beats Empire is a turn-based strategy game where players run a music studio and record label in a fictional city, …

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CanFigureIt Geometry from PlayMada Games

November 24, 2021

Here’s a digital learning resource that enables students to work through geometric proofs independently and interactively, nurturing their exploration and …