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Yearly Archives: 2022

Last week, we shared the some of the many reasons why people were investing in our community round on WeFunder – with investors sharing how they believed in the people behind our company. This week we’d like to continue to share with you more reasons why over 80 investors have […]

Why Wefunder Investors Invested – The Purpose

July 26, 2022 in 7GenGames / Educational Games / Founders Corner by Diana Sanchez

For the second year, 7 Generation Games has partnered with the Strong Mind Strong Body Foundation for our Level Up internship and micro-internship program. Level Up is a program designed to provide paid internships to high school students from communities underrepresented in the tech and gaming industry to give them […]

Meet Our 4 Superstar Interns Leveling Up This Summer

July 21, 2022 in Educational Games by Maria Burns Ortiz

We can talk and talk about the many reasons why you should invest in our community round, but we thought it might be best if you heard it straight from those that have already invested. Why did they invest? For us, any reason to invest in our community round is […]

Why Wefunder Investors Invested – The People

July 20, 2022 in 7GenGames / Educational Games / Founders Corner by Diana Sanchez

invest in 7 Generation Games - go to our WeFunder page — 7 Generation Games Community Round has officially launched to the public. First and foremost, thanks so much to all who invested in our WeFunder community round during “Friends Invest First.” We were hoping to get 50 early investors before our public launch, and at launch, we were already at 71! […]

Our WeFunder Campaign Has Publicly Launched!

July 4, 2022 in Founders Corner / fundraising by Maria Burns Ortiz

So I’ve got a bit of news to share. They say good things come in threes – and in the case of 7 Generation Games making headlines today, that was certainly true. Featured as part of Google’s #WeArePlay I knew this feature was coming out today – and I’m so […]

#WeArePlay, EdWeek and MPR: Good News Cubed

June 29, 2022 in Founders Corner / Start-up Diaries by Maria Burns Ortiz

Be part of our company — If you follow us on social media, subscribe to our newsletter or read our blog, you may have seen that we are currently in the middle of a community round with WeFunder. Then again, maybe you do all of those things, and you haven’t. A few years ago, we were […]

Invest in our WeFunder Today! “Friends Invest First” Ends 6/30

June 28, 2022 in Educational Games / Founders Corner by Maria Burns Ortiz

The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Live 2022 conference is BACK! With the pandemic shutting down large conferences for most of the past two years, the ISTE conference is finally back in person (however, it is a hybrid conference and providing a virtual option for attendees and presenters). […]

ISTE Live 22 is Back And We’ll Be There!

June 23, 2022 in 7GenGames / Conferences / Events / Founders Corner tagged Conferences / ISTE by Diana Sanchez

A few years ago, when we were doing a Kickstarter for AzTech: Meet the Maya, I was trying to think of a catchy subject line that would get people to open my email. My husband suggested “Free Cheeseburgers” because everyone loves burgers. Our CTO Dennis weighed in on this very […]

Better Than Burgers: Investing in 7 Generation Games

June 21, 2022 in Founders Corner / fundraising by Maria Burns Ortiz

Taro field — Even non-poetry lovers will love this site that includes a map and history of First Peoples, told through poetry. Introduction by Joy Harjo.

Sites we love: Map of First Peoples Poetry

June 17, 2022 in Educational Resources tagged poetry by AnnMaria De Mars

When people ask us about why we started 7 Generation Games, I talk about how we believed there had to be a better way. To us, that initially meant a better way to teach math and engage kids. But as 7 Generation Games has grown, our mission of doing better […]

What is 7 Gen Blocks? A Platform to Make Educational Games

June 15, 2022 in Customized Games / Educational Games by Maria Burns Ortiz

At 7 Generation Games, we support bilingual education! Bilingual education is important because there are so many benefits that come with being bilingual. A few benefits include having a more flexible and agile mind, better communication skills, and your brain gets a workout which means being bilingual makes you smarter. […]

Need Bilingual Resources? We Have Them!

June 10, 2022 in Bilingual Education / Educational Games / Educational Resources tagged Bilingual Education / Educational Resources by Diana Sanchez

In case you missed it, last week we gave away the hilarious and PG-13 “A Different Kind of Text-Book” for everyone. If you haven’t already, download your copy today. This week we want to continue with the same idea and give away our “Parenting Like I Know What I’m Doing” […]

Free Parenting Advice. Another Great Read!

June 9, 2022 in 7GenGames / Founders Corner / Parenting Like I Know What I'm Doing tagged Parenting by Diana Sanchez