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Monthly Archives: July 2020

Level Up Your Lessons! Thank you for visiting us at the BETA Showcase and Games for Change. Teachers, remember to register and check us out on August 4 in our webinar Level Up Your Lessons! 7 Generation Games will help you level up your remote lessons in preparation for the […]

July ’20 – Game Updates

July 27, 2020 in 7GenGames / Game Progress by Christy Hanson

Kids in game design course — Today, after a splendid time developing games, the 7 Generation Games summer game design team, taught by Dr. De Mars and Maria Burns Ortiz, was ready to share their design project developed over the course of two weeks: the dogcatcher game! The students planned for a 2D kingdom of dogs […]

Game Design Class Pt. 5: Final Project

July 24, 2020 in 7GenGames / Educational Games / Game Design by Christy Hanson

Activities I did growing up kept me involved in my studies and community. As a Girl Scout, I was a cookie entrepreneur and we sold the popular cookies everyone wanted. Samoas, Thin Mints, you name it! But in order to sell these delicious treats, Girl Scouts had to know how […]

Tasty Math: The Cookie Entrepreneur

July 24, 2020 in 7GenGames / Educational Games / Newsletter tagged Making Camp by Irma Barcena

We develop each game with the aim of meeting the needs of everyone involved in the educational process: students, teachers, parents, and administrators.

Where will Fall 2020 take us?

July 24, 2020 in 7GenGames / Educational Games / Educational Resources / Remote Education / Special Education tagged 7 Generation Games / Educational Games by Luis Ceballos

A "fascinating and fiery" interview with Dr. AnnMaria De Mars, World Judo Champion and owner of 7 Generation Games.

AnnMaria De Mars – World Judo Champion, Professor & Entrepreneur ...

July 24, 2020 in AnnMaria / Educational Games / podcast tagged Business / entrepreneur / Podcast / Start-Up by Christy Hanson

Ojibwe women in a circle — From March 16 through July 22, we made our games free for everyone, here’s why and how When schools started shutting down in March, we realized four things You could be the world’s greatest teacher and you still weren’t going to be prepared to have your class go online with […]

What happened when we gave away our games for free

July 22, 2020 in 7GenGames tagged Free Resources by AnnMaria De Mars

Graphic of students in front of giant computer — Level up your lessons this fall! Click the image above or the registration link below to register for our webinar. The 2020-2021 school year is right around the corner and with it comes uncertainty. Regardless of whether your kids or students are returning to the classroom, continuing with distance […]

Level Up Your Lessons with 7 Generation Games!

July 21, 2020 in Educational Games / Events tagged Educational Games / Events by Diana Sanchez

kids playing our games — I know G4C will post a video of the talk, but in the interim, I had a few people ask me about the availability of my presentation before the video is up. Here is the text of my talk that I gave at the 2020 Games for Change Festival (online) […]

You Are Here: Using Game Design to Empower Underserved Youth

July 15, 2020 in Educational Games by Maria Burns Ortiz

Vote for 7 Generation Games, your favorite startup! Our big plan is to continue supporting math education in your community for the long run!Join 7 Generation Games online for the BETA Summer 2020 Showcase! Showcase is like a science fair for startups, where tech enthusiasts, reporters, investors, and the […]

Join 7 Generation Games at the BETA Showcase!

July 13, 2020 in 7GenGames / Conferences / Educational Games by Christy Hanson

Kids playing game — Summer is finally here! Regardless, school is out, and kids can finally relax and play all day! At least that’s what I did as a child. Nowadays, children are stuck on screens, especially during those long summer road trips and plane rides! Children are playing the best animated games out […]

3 Benefits of Educational Games this Summer Vacation

July 13, 2020 in Educational Games tagged Summer by Irma Barcena

July Events Games for Change Festival 2020 You Are Here: Empowering Underrepresented Youth Through Game Design with Maria Burns Ortiz Wed July 15, 2020 | 11:50 AM – 12:10 PM Register for free to see our CEO, Maria Burns Ortiz, present You Are Here: Empowering Underrepresented Youth Through Game Design.Imagine […]

7 Generation Games: July & August 2020 Events

July 10, 2020 in Conferences / Educational Games / Events by Christy Hanson

Games for Change 2020 — G4C is excited to announce that the 17th annual Games For Change Festival will be virtual! For the first time, registration will be free to all participants – drawing a global audience to explore how video games and immersive media foster resilience, connectedness, and well-being. That being said… We are excited to […]

Games for Change 2020: We’re going (remotely)!

July 9, 2020 in Educational Games / Games for Change tagged Conferences / Video Games by Christy Hanson