STEM Challenge

Congratulations to our #STEMChallenge17 winners! Learn about the 23 students and their impressive game designs here: bit.ly/2tRnCul

The @G4C #G4C18 Festival and #XR4C Summit is happening June 28-30 in New York City! Come celebrate 15 years of the #G4C community making video games for social impact. Get your passes here: g4c18.eventbrite.com

Sinem Siyahhan (@sinemsyh), co-author of "Families at Play" and Founding Director of @Play2Connect, discusses the immense potential of video games for supporting adults and children in learning about themselves, each other, and the world: bit.ly/2JelCES

Video games allow us to learn, connect, travel, and live positive experiences that inspire us to make a better world. To all the game developers, gamers and to our #G4C community, this video is for you: youtu.be/pWZtbfBGjIg #GAMEON

The countdown is on! Can't wait for tonight's #GlobalEdChat with @AsiaSocietyEDU, hosted by @hsingmaster and ftr special guest @jordosh. Join the #edchat at 8pm ET for a live discussion on using digital games with kids to promote global citizenship.

Students of #NYC! The #G4CStudentChallenge is here. Join G4C at @nypl for a News Literacy Game Jam, where students are tasked with creating games about determining the difference between truth and lies in the media! Register here: bit.ly/2Gu5Xin

Interested in how digital tools can be used to foster global citizenship? Join us this Thursday at 8pm ET for a #GlobalEdChat with @AsiaSocietyEDU, hosted by @hsingmaster and featuring special guest @jordosh! RSVP: bit.ly/2G0YTuo

ScratchEd Meetups are free participatory learning experiences for teachers interested in supporting #creativecomputing! Find a March #ScratchEdMeetup near you: meetup.com/pro/scratched/ Central NJ: 3/6 (today!) Boston: 3/10 DC: 3/11 RI/SEMA: 3/13 Barcelona: 3/17 Richmond, VA: 3/21

Please join us this Thursday, March 8, to discuss digital play with @CooneyCenter and @jordosh! #globaledchat

In partnership w @AsiaSocietyEDU, we're thrilled to share a new guide by @jordosh that introduces educators, youth leaders, and parents to innovative tech tools to help kids learn, understand, and engage within an increasingly interconnected world: bit.ly/2Fi4uLZ

"Learning doesn't just happen at school, it's a 24/7 cycle—making it a 24/7 opportunity," says @ELineMedia 's @ThusSprachSpach. Video games can spark curiosity in informal learning environments to encourage deeper exploration and critical thinking.

Tune in now to hear @TriFreako of @AssassinsCreed discuss integration of history and supplemental learning into commercial games, followed by @ThusSprachSpach of @ELineMedia and Cooney Center Senior Fellow @jordosh in livestream discussion @theESA : bit.ly/2oCqFoS

Great Q&A opp for those interested in #gamedev: On Feb 4, NYU Prof @metasynthie will offer mentor #AMA hosted by the @IGDA Game Design SIG. Send us or @sandechen your questions asap to hear directly from an expert about board games, design principles, and more!

ICYMI, the future of education, equity, and so much more require we #SaveNetNeutrality. Join @FCC Commissioner @JRosenworcel in call for fraud investigation, public hearings before looming #NetNeutrality vote: bit.ly/2l05SNU

Listen to game developers talk about their social and political impact games in a round of microtalks #G4C17 bit.ly/2yw4rvi

Podcast: Insights from an AMA with Video Game Writers bit.ly/2zAJksR @STEMChallenge @IGDA

Celebrate #DayoftheGirl by recognizing talented women in #STEM! Printable poster by @EliseGravel via @technovation: bit.ly/2xzsqpi

Check out this great podcast on game jams from @mouse_org w/ @MatthewFarber & @alex_h_fleming bit.ly/2fWH1bI #games #Steam #Scratch

Excellent coverage of #STEMChallenge17 winners Ruth Elahi, Hannah Tamagni, and Lia Whitesell in @thedailyjournal! vineland.dj/2jqMGHQ

Congrats to #STEMChallenge17 winner Sam Raymond for a great feature on ABC @8NEWS! Check out the video coverage: bit.ly/2f0tDCR

.@DNHSNighthawks soph Pranav Patil won the @STEMChallenge for Video Games. Congrats on your design "Cyber Champion" joanganzcooneycenter.org/2017/07/31/mee…