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The 4th National STEM Video Game Challenge Opens Today!

Together with our partners at the Smithsonian and E-Line Media, we are thrilled to announce that the National STEM Video Game Challenge is now open for its fourth year! The

STEM Challenge Winner Nic Badila Attends White House Science Fair

Like most teenagers, Nicolas Badila, 15, spent Memorial Day playing video games. But, unlike his friends, he was playing games at the White House. Nic, one of the winners of

Meet the Winners: Henry Edwards and Kevin Kopczynski

In England at the turn of the last century, a young man named Jacob (whose last name is not known) was on his way to a society event dressed in

Research, Games, and Impact, Oh My!

This year, I had the great privilege to attend the Digital Media and Learning Conference in Boston, Massachusetts, where I had organized a panel called “Creating Youth Builders – Promoting

Meet the National STEM Video Game Challenge Winners: Angel Acevedo-Martinez

One morning last summer in DeRidder, Louisiana, Angel Acevedo-Martinez’s father came into his room and woke him up with exciting news. Angel’s 6th grade math teacher, Miss Sanchez was on

New York City Video Game Design Workshops Full of Creative Energy

Now that the 2013 National STEM Video Game Challenge has wrapped up, we are busy analyzing the results of this year’s competition and the activities that surrounded it. One of

Meet the Winners: Brad Schmitz

Each week, we are introducing you to a winner of the STEM Challenge. Last week, we profiled Brianna Igbnosun, the Scratch High School Winner, and this week we are thrilled

Meet the Winners: Brianna Igbinosun

This is the first installment of a series featuring the winners of the 2013 National STEM Video Game Challenge. Stay tuned for a new profile of each of our student

Lisette Titre Answers Questions from the STEM Challenge Community

Video game artist Lisette Titre took some time to answer questions from the STEM Challenge community recently. Check out her responses to aspiring game designers in this video.

Learning STEM Skills by Designing Video Games

Rhys, 10, is an aspiring game designer in Texas who uses Gamestar Mechanic to create worlds to play in. He talks about the importance of stories and creating challenges to