Listen "Learning Games Expert, Dan White"
Episode Synopsis
Dan White believes that good gameplay and good learning are complementary rather than oppositional forces. An alumnus of Cornell University and the University of Wisconsin – Madison, Dan earned an M.S. in Education Technology under seminal learning game scholars Drs. Kurt Squire and James Paul Gee. Prior to founding Filament, Dan worked as a teacher, an instructional designer, and a game developer. Dan’s passions include learning games, sustainability, mindfulness, and modernizing institutional education.Founded in 2005, Filament Games is a full-service digital studio that specializes in learning game development on a for-hire basis. We’ve completed over 400 projects since our founding and have worked with some of the biggest names in education – folks like Amazon, Scholastic, Smithsonian, Oculus, National Geographic, PBS, Television Ontario (TVO), McGraw-Hill, and even the US Department of Education.Links:https://www.filamentgames.com/https://www.filamentgames.com/blog/more-excellent-edtech-stem-and-game-based-learning-podcasts/https://www.filamentgames.com/blog/the-power-of-educational-games-with-dan-white-podcast/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UNSPJEXAkchttps://www.thepocketlab.com/podcast/dan-whitehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5Emjt3fNpYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRaNqXxNr9Y&ab_channel=RoboCo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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