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Alyssa Froehling

VR and AR for Higher Education

Over the past few years in particular, more virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) technologies have been making their way into education, transforming traditional classrooms into immersive learning environments. Let’s uncover how VR/AR is being used specifically in higher education, including its benefits as well as the challenges faced by institutions implementing this technology.  Toto, I…

// Alyssa Froehling

What is the Million Girls Moonshot?

In a world where STEM fields are rapidly growing and changing, it is essential to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to participate and succeed! Unfortunately, for many girls, particularly those from underrepresented communities, access to quality STEM education and career opportunities remain limited. That’s where the Million Girls Moonshot initiative comes in. via Giphy…

// Alyssa Froehling

2023 Higher Education Technology Trends

As industry-leading educational game developers, we’re here to keep you up to date on all the latest edtech trends. Since we’re already almost halfway through the year, we wanted to investigate the top higher education technology trends of 2023.  As this year unfolds, higher education institutions are continuing to embrace edtech to enhance their operations…

// Alyssa Froehling

How Universities are Advancing Game-based Learning Research (Part 2)

Universities are leading the way in researching and advancing new approaches to education, like game-based learning! As industry-leading educational game developers, we are honored to be a part of all sorts of game-based learning projects going on at universities across the US.  Together with universities, we are finding creative ways to incorporate game-based learning into…

// Alyssa Froehling

Project Roundup: Healthcare Games by Filament Games

In recent years, games have become an increasingly popular tool for healthcare education and training. We’re excited to be at the forefront of creating unique and effective healthcare tools, and collaborating with fascinating clients with inspirational visions for the future of healthcare!  via Giphy In this project roundup, we’ll explore three of our healthcare game…

// Alyssa Froehling

More Medical Applications for VR and AR

Virtual reality and augmented reality technologies have come a long way since their inception. What was once thought of as science fiction is now being used in various industries, including the medical field! The applications of VR and AR are vast, ranging from training medical professionals to treating patients. As technology continues to advance, new…

// Alyssa Froehling

The Therapeutic Power of Video Games

In today’s fast-paced and often stressful world, finding effective ways to prioritize our mental health and well-being is not only important, it’s necessary!  via Giphy While video games are often associated with entertainment and leisure, they also possess a remarkable potential for therapeutic benefits. In this post, we’ll delve into the restorative power of video…

// Alyssa Froehling
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