The Education Arcade is based at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and explores games that promote learning through authentic and engaging play.
MIT - Cambridge, MA
Joined March 2012
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Excited to be part of the AI Exchange: Empowering Educators for Tomorrow, on Aug 17–18 in Toronto! Hosted by Actua, @MitRaise, and @TorontoMet, the conference brings together educators, researchers, and AI leaders. More info about the conference: aieducationexchange2026.sche…
We're excited to share that one of our lab members (GO SHARLEEN!) will be presenting at #SeriousPlay26 next week!
Don't miss "Gnome Gnolf: A Mobile AR Game" next Friday, August 7, from 2:30–3:00 PM. We hope to see you there!
So excited to be a finalist for the @geeawards! Vote for People’s Choice by July 8 - winners will be announced at @Play_Make_Learn!
Our lab’s MIT for America Calculus Project was highlighted by President Kornbluth in her new interview with The Tech. thetech.com/2025/11/14/kornb…
Our team just published this new blog post on reimagining AI in education! 🙌 @eklopfer and Christina Bosch highlight how hands-on, creative learning can empower students to shape the future with AI. communities.springernature.c…
Join educators, researchers, and innovators at the 2025 Connected Learning Summit, happening in a new hybrid format October 5-10 with a local event at MIT on Oct 6! Learn more and register today: connectedlearningsummit.org/ #ConnectedLearning2025
Congratulations to our very own Maureen Hughes on being among the 2025 Levitan Teaching Awards winners. "These educators are some of the finest instructors at MIT." Read more here: bit.ly/4md66LV
We are seeking passionate educators for our first EVER Science and Engineering Program for Teachers at Westminster University in Utah this June! IYK Middle or High School STEM teachers in AZ, CO, New Mexico, Utah, or Wyoming, please share our flyer below. wp.me/pa12Di-qh
Check out our team on silverliningforlearning.org/ podcast. You can catch the interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=QtGKHYBK…
We are excited to announce the relaunch of 11.132x: Design and Development of Educational Technology. For more information- wp.me/pa12Di-q9
We are hiring a Senior AI Application Developer! Interested? Apply here: bit.ly/3Ce4XkX
Are you attending @Psychonomic_Soc today? Check out the STEP labs poster at the poster session!
Lab members just had a journal article published, "Exploring the impact of COVID-19 on the grammar of schools in project-based learning contexts,” which you can find here link.springer.com/article/10…
Join us for the Screening of The Faraway Nearby, a documentary about the pioneering work to discover gravitational waves.After the screening, there will be a Q&A with the Director (Paula Froehle) and Co-Creator (Alan Lightman). FREE and open to the public! calendar.mit.edu/event/scree…
Our collaboration work with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has recently been featured in the University’s Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources news page. ianrnews.unl.edu/unl-nebrask…
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Here’s a look back at an incredible academic year thanks to everyone who helped shape our learner-focused pedagogical approaches and research and created positive educational experiments with AI and digital technologies. impact-openlearning.mit.edu/…
ALT Person seated at a table viewing the MIT Open Learning website on a tablet, which displays the "2023-24 Impact Report" page.
Our lab will hold a lunchtime workshop of CAILA (Collaborative AI for Learning and Analysis) at the 2024 @Psychonomic_Soc conference in New York in November!
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Great article about the work I have been leading in Belize with my team @MITPK12 and members of @educationarcade. Read our white paper, STEAM Learning Architecture. openlearning.mit.edu/sites/d…
Launched in September 2023, Itz’at STEAM Academy prepares students between the ages of 13-16 to build sustainable futures for themselves and their communities. The secondary school is the culmination a 3-year project between @MIT and @belizemoecst. bit.ly/3VxEmGI
Newly published: Generative AI and K-12 Education: An MIT Perspective. Read it here: mit-genai.pubpub.org/pub/4k9… Congratulations to @eklopfer @bjfr @halabelson @cynthiabreazeal @MIT
Check out our recent white paper by Irene Lee!
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