Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

Marty Schultz has added a twist to hangman, the classic word-guessing game. His tablet-run version of the game has the same goal: pick letters to figure out a mystery word. The tablet reads out each letter, building your association between the raised dots and the alphabet. million across 38 deals in 2012 to $276.5

Tablets 157

Tablets Assistive Technology Company Software 157

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

But building World of Warcraft or a similar blockbuster game requires massive production teams and millions of dollars. For higher education, with smaller potential audiences and student outcomes at stake, companies are debating whether return on investment is there for game-based learning experiences.

Video 143

Video Game-Based Learning Company Survey 143

Edsurge

MAY 8, 2019

Last December, following a Disney investment that valued the company at $376 million , the Oslo-based company made clear its intention to build a pipeline for acquisitions. We reviewed the games several years ago.) There’s also a chess game it developed with a grandmaster and current world champion, Magnus Carlsen.

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Company Academic Standards Industry Tablets 99

The Game Agency

JANUARY 9, 2019

A: The Game Agency is a software development company focused on building game-based solutions that make K-College and corporate training more effective. Our games are available in >20,000 schools and used by hundreds of companies including Amazon, Comcast, IBM, Kellogg, PayPal, Philips, Siemens, and Wells Fargo.

Training 40

Training Outcomes Mobility Company 40

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 26, 2018

Principles of Instruction: Research-Based Strategies That All Teachers Should Know. A challenge with smaller computer screens, tablets, and smartphones is that screen real-estate seems to be shrinking. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

Classroom 221

Classroom Smartphone Data Assessment 221