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"We hope this resource can [...] bring some comfort to families"
Read More »Ukie and Ask About Games launches new resource for parents, the Family Video Game database
Aardman Interactive partners with University of Bath to create a VR experience about head injuries
"This work is a result of several years of research"
Read More »Lego announces new coding education scheme
The new FIRST Lego League and FIRST Lego League Jr. cchallenge programes inculde free lesson plans and online courses
Read More »Simplygon made free to indie, educational and non-commerical developers
The real-time 3D Data software to become "accessible across industries."
Read More »Playing to Learn: Wibbu’s journey from a frozen flat in the Cotswolds to a thriving edu-games studio
Co-founder Liam McGinley tells Develop about what we can expect from the studio's increasing ambitions, which is currently looking to hire
Read More »A child’s curiosity is a terrible thing to waste
Frugotron co-founder Magda Dybal discusses how apps and games help children learn – and have fun
Read More »Microsoft launching Minecraft program for teachers
Microsoft is readying a new online portal for educators to implement hit sandbox game Minecraft as a classroom resource. Engadget reports that the website is up but not fully running yet. The trailer below gives a good impression of what the company and developer Mojang have in mind. Minecraft in …
Read More »Pokémon Animation Studio coming to London in 2015
A new attraction in London will allow children to create their own animated Pokmon movies. The Pokmon Animation Studio will be part of KidZania, a 75,000-sq-ft ‘child-sized city’ opening in Westfield on June 25th. The Studio is currently slated for opening later in 2015. Located on the first floor of …
Read More »Educational games offered US government grants
Developers can now apply for grants from the US government towards the development of any games created for educational purposes. The Small Business Innovation Research program is open to small business firms with fewer than 500 employees for the research, development and evaluation of commercially viable educational products. Grants range …
Read More »How Kuato is using Siri to teach kids about dinosaurs
We speak to the London studio about its innovative educational game Dino Tales
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