Let’s cut to the chase – I think our weekly newsletters can be more interesting. If you didn’t know, now you know. Where does that phrase – “Let’s cut to the chase” mean, anyway and why do we say that? It means to get to the point and it comes […]
We are incredibly excited to announce that Forgotten Trail is officially on the market. If you’ve been waiting to see what we’ve been working on, Forgotten Trail does not disappoint. We’ve been hard at work developing our newest virtual world, drawing from gaming and educational research and building upon advances […]
You know that list of things that you’re going to do when “you get a free minute,” but then you never get a free minute? If you’re like us, you probably find that list keeps growing. We found that happening to our list of “game improvements we want to make” […]
The digital divide is a frequent topic of conversation around the 7 Generation Games offices. The digital divide refers to the gap between those who have regular computer/Internet access and those who don’t. The subject came to the forefront again recently after an article in USA Today, that […]
Native American culture and tradition is obviously an important influence to our company and the type of products we make and release. Our Native American ties are strong. Throughout the year, our team visits various reservations across the country, meeting with tribe elders and educators as we work on content. […]
Before we dive right into the New Year, we’re continuing our look back at the year that was, offering up another Top 10 List of 2015. Today we’re spotlighting our Blogs! During the year, our team creates a vast collection of blog posts covering everything from free resources and trends […]
We’re in the final days of 2015 and with that being the case, this is our last newsletter of the year. As the year comes to an end we cannot help but think back on all of our work and how much it has helped not only the game players […]
Annie Hammond offers insight from an educator’s perspective on educational gaming. I recently saw a cartoon on social media that read, “I used to tell people I was a teacher. Now I prefer the title Data Collection and Management Specialist. It’s much more accurate.” This could not be closer to […]
The holiday season is upon us and unfortunately so is flu season, with the pandemic in full swing to boot. Staying home sick means one thing – substitute teachers. Most of the teachers we know dread missing a day of class. In a perfect world, teachers will leave an outline […]
7 Generation Games has been invited by the Department of Education to exhibit at the Ed Games Expo in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 9. The Expo brings together the best educational games that have been funded by Small Business Innovation Research grants. We’re incredibly excited to be participating and proud to […]
Annie Hammond offers insight from an educator’s perspective on educational gaming. A new school year is a fresh start for teachers and students…right? Of course it is! That is until the previous year’s testing results arrive. Just when teachers and students are putting one year behind them, and looking forward […]
Spirit Lake: The Game is an online math video game with a proven track record of raising math scores for children performing below grade-level. The game incorporates Native culture and traditions that have been developed with the help of our tribal consultants. From an educator’s standpoint, Spirit Lake: The Game […]