Danny Fain

Educator, designer, facilitator, and igniter of game-based learning & creative computing; playful dad; rational optimist.

[EdGE at TERC @EdGE_at_TERC]

Please share! This research study includes $250 donated to a classroom/school of your choice.

@KnologyResearch seeks educators & districts interested in using INFACT #ComputationalThinking materials, preferably in inclusion settings. Learn more here: https://t.co/LoffT4l9UW

[AceraEI @Acera_EI]

Tomorrow! Join us for a virtual workshop for teachers: Storytelling Through Coding. No previous coding experience necessary. #teachers #professionaldevelopment https://t.co/i7VBjZ0EJT

[AceraEI @Acera_EI]

New in 2023: Professional Development for teachers in Storytelling Through Coding and Maker Stations. #teachers #STEM #makered https://t.co/ax95IJDXt8

[Filament Games @FilamentGames]

Virtual and augmented reality may seem like the educational tools of the future, but they are positively impacting classrooms, hospitals, and more right now! ⏲️ Learn everything you need to know about VR and AR for learning here 🥽📱💡

https://t.co/koLJwQ5pgs

[EdGE at TERC @EdGE_at_TERC]

Hi parents! Dr. Fengfeng Ke, a research partner of EdGE’s INFACT project, is offering a study opportunity for children ages 11-19. Please email her at [email protected] if you are interested in participating.

[Danny Fain @dannyfain]

Grateful to be co-teaching that PBL course, it has been a fun challenge!

[@aceraschool @aceraschool]

Students at @aceraschool in Winchester, Mass. and @EscolaHoritzo in Barcelona, Spain collaborate on a multi-week project to design housing for the future. #STEM #STEMlearning #STEMeducation https://t.co/pr4gd4C9EP

[MIT CSAIL @MIT_CSAIL]

18 types of cognitive biases, explained.

Credit: @jblefevre60

[Eric Klopfer @eklopfer]

Playing Games Has Helped Humans Learn—and Survive https://t.co/35fs02ciNW via @wired

[Filament Games @FilamentGames]

Project-based learning and educational games - name a more iconic duo! 🤜🤛 Check out how students around the world are using games in project-based pedagogy:

https://t.co/q4SGAzIDXM

[Usable Knowledge @UKnowHGSE]

What actually makes games fun? What @skiptomylouisa and @EducationArcade say might surprise you (because it has everything to do with learning!): https://t.co/tegUYGwu1Z

[AceraEI @Acera_EI]

High School #science teachers! Earn PDPs at our FREE life sciences #professionaldevelopment workshop in August! #teachertraining

[Matthew Farber, Ed.D. @MatthewFarber]

My latest for @Edutopia the one where @drgamermom and I discuss our NEW books! Plus games, like @QuandaryGame! https://t.co/xIDzf2XlUu #games4ed #SEL #civics #GamingSEL

[@aceraschool @aceraschool]

Thank you to @Randi_c1 for joining Acera students in Mr. Danny's class to share her work in AI at @medialab! #WomenInSTEM

[MIT Playful Journey Lab @playfulMIT]

Are you an educator interested in AI and the future of computing? Join our new CS+AI Literacy Learning Community on Jan 13 or apply to be a consultant on a new curriculum! https://t.co/Sl2Vj99S8e

[TERCtweets @TERCtweets]

Get your copy of this free #ebook and discover how people define, think about, and use #ComputationalThinking!
#CT #STEM #Neurodiversity #STEMed #education
https://t.co/v1RsoTR9cw

[EdGE at TERC @EdGE_at_TERC]

Researchers behind the beloved Zoombinis game are working on a new project to study EF. Seeking teachers &/or parents to try STEM learning activities & games. Please share! Learn more here: https://t.co/2FjhTEA4oD

@BostonParents
@BostonSTEM
@CambridgeSTEAM
#STEMEd #Zoombinis

[iThrive Games @iThriveGames]

Over two billion people play #videogames, cementing them as avenues for developing young people's socio-emotional capacity. The #RaisingGoodGamers report by @G4C and @TheCLAlliance outlines strategies for creating #onlinegaming spaces that support this: https://t.co/nZkxL6pVtA

[Dan Roy @danroy]

Trying out super-low volume blogging/YouTubing about XR games and learning, along with my friend @khieftje https://t.co/DcrimzGhk2

[AceraEI @Acera_EI]

#Teachers! Acera is offering a free online workshop on high-engagement #remotelearning. #virtuallearning #virtualclassroom https://t.co/jUtrhcbjSh

[Danny Fain @dannyfain]

Now reading ... #BookLoversDay @aceraschool