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Christy Hanson

Women’s history month is a time to reflect on the successes of women’s achievements in history. Indigenous leaders I would like to highlight this month include Wilma Mankiller, Elizabeth Peratrovich, and Annie Wauneka. Wilma Mankiller “One of the things my parents taught me, and I’ll always be grateful . . […]

Women’s History Month: Indigenous Leaders Pt. 1

March 22, 2022 in Educational Games by Christy Hanson

Making Camp Lakota — We updated Making Camp Lakota. Prepare your kids to beat summer learning loss with this free game!

Prevent Summer Learning Loss with Making Camp Lakota!

March 10, 2022 in 7GenGames / Bilingual Education / blogposts / Cultural content / Division / Educational Games / Game Progress / History / Math / multiplication / Newsletter / rural education tagged Bilingual / Bilingual Education / Bilingual Game / division / division game / elementary education / game update / lakota / Lakota language / Making Camp Lakota / multiplication game by Christy Hanson

Spirit Lake tribal students joined Making Camp Dakota as voice actors!

Warwick Public School Students Join Making Camp Dakota as Voice ...

March 8, 2022 in Customized Games / Educational Games by Christy Hanson

Growing Math: iPad showing math game — We unveiled our new, asynchronous teacher training. Registration and training are free. GrowingMath.org also has a free library of standards-aligned lessons for you to draw from so your students can learn math with Indigenous social studies.

What’s new at Growing Math: Asynchronous, self-paced teacher training

February 21, 2022 in Educational Games by Christy Hanson

Asynchronous, self-paced teacher training just arrived at Growing Math. Now you can train with us on on your own time, for free.

Growing Math Asynchronous Training: Train on your own!

February 18, 2022 in 7GenGames / Bilingual Education / blogposts / Cultural content / Division / Educational Games / Educational Resources / ESL / FAQ / Fifth Grade / Growing Math / Long Division / Math / Mathematics / multiplication / Newsletter / problem-solving / Seventh Grade / Sixth Grade / Statistics Education / subtraction / Teachers / Third Grade / Two-digit multiplication / video tagged 7 Generation Games / agriculture / Asynchronous training / Christy Hanson / Diana Sanchez / Dr. AnnMaria De Mars / Growing Math / Growing Math Training / Math Resources / mathematics / Professional Development / self-paced training / social studies / Teacher Resource / Teacher Resources / Teacher Training / Training by Christy Hanson

Break down the language barrier with our English/Spanish #bilingual games. Play "AzTech: Meet the Maya" and "Making Camp Bilingual" for free for the next 30 days! Read our latest blog.

Free Bilingual Games to Enrich Your Math Class

February 16, 2022 in 7GenGames / Bilingual Education / blogposts / Cultural content / Division / division / Educational Games / ESL / Fifth Grade / Math / Mathematics / multiplication / Newsletter / problem-solving / rural education / Seventh Grade / Sixth Grade / Statistics Education / Third Grade tagged Accessibility / Bilingual by Christy Hanson

It's National School Counseling Week from Feb. 7-11, 2022! Through our partnership with Strong Mind Strong Body Foundation, we provide free educational apps and resources to counselors.

National Counseling Week: Free Apps, Resources for At-Risk Youth

February 10, 2022 in Educational Games by Christy Hanson

Let's take a closer look at how we improved accessibility in Forgotten Trail for all students.

Forgotten Trail: New Accessibility Features

January 20, 2022 in 7GenGames / blogposts / Educational Games / Fifth Grade / Seventh Grade / Sixth Grade / Special Education tagged Accessibility / AnnMaria De Mars / Educational Games / newsletter / Special Education by Christy Hanson

We just released an updated version of Forgotten Trail for your students to play, learn and enjoy

Forgotten Trail – New Game Updates

January 18, 2022 in 7GenGames / Educational Games / Game Design / Game Progress tagged forgotten trail / Game Improvements / newsletter / Updates by Christy Hanson

Today, we reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream that Black people would be treated with equality. Have your students get in on a day of service and kindness for building equality in your community.

Students Can Build a Beloved Community of their Vision

January 17, 2022 in Cultural content / Newsletter / Teachers tagged African Americans / Black History Month / Cultural Content / MLK Jr. Day by Christy Hanson

Whether you’re in the classroom or teaching remotely or giving presentations to teachers, you are amazing.

Happy New Year!

January 5, 2022 in 7GenGames / blogposts / Cultural content / Educational Games / Newsletter tagged new year's / newsletter by Christy Hanson

The Navajo lamb bento box is a shining example of how an Indigenous chef taught a lesson in agriculture and food sovereignty.

Agriculture and Food Sovereignty Served in a Navajo Bento Box

December 22, 2021 in blogposts / Cultural content / Educational Games tagged agriculture / food sovereignty / Navajo Nation / newsletter / sheep by Christy Hanson