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Hello everyone! It’s time for another Freebie Friday. Today’s freebie is related to our game Spirit Lake. The freebie is a link we like. The link we like is the Dakota-Lakota page from the Native-Languages.org website. Overall, the Native Languages website strives to preserve and promote American Indian languages. It […]

Freebie Friday: Links We Like, Native-Languages.org (Dakota-Lakota)

January 12, 2018 in 7GenGames / Cultural content / Educational Resources / Freebie Friday tagged 7 Generation Games / Cultural Content / Educational Resources / Freebie Friday by Diana Sanchez

Happy Freebie Friday! It’s the first Friday of 2018, so welcome to a new year of Freebie Fridays. Today’s freebie is associated with our game Fish Lake and it is another photo of Ojibwa camp life. We previously shared a different photo of an Indian woman drying fish. Today’s photo […]

Freebie Friday: Man Mending His Canoe (historical photo)

January 5, 2018 in 7GenGames / Cultural content / Educational Games / Freebie Friday tagged 7 Generation Games / Educational Games / Freebie Friday / Native American culture by Diana Sanchez

I’m frequently told that I’m wasting my time talking to teachers. Investors tell me that. Other entrepreneurs tell me that. On occasion, even teachers tell me that. Their very logical point is that teachers often aren’t the ones who make the decisions about buying educational software. While an individual teacher […]

Why I want to talk to teachers

January 2, 2018 in AnnMaria / Education: Innovation and STEM / Educational Games / Game Progress by AnnMaria De Mars

It’s Friday and that means that it’s time for the Freebie Friday. Today isn’t just any regular Friday, it’s the last Friday of the year! Hope everyone has a great weekend ringing in the new year. But before then, we have another freebie for you. Today’s freebie is from Aztech […]

Freebie Friday – Aztech Clip Art

December 29, 2017 in 7GenGames / Educational Games / Educational Resources / Freebie Friday tagged 7 Generation Games / Educational Games / Educational Resources / Freebie Friday by Diana Sanchez

Going through our archives, we came across this great post by Dr. AnnMaria De Mars from December 13, 2013 “Demo of Spirit Lake: The Game” that we wanted to share in case you missed it the first time around. This is my day job. For those of you who thought […]

Throwback Thursday – Demo of Spirit Lake: The Game

December 28, 2017 in 7GenGames / AnnMaria / Educational Games / Throwback Thursday tagged 7 Generation Games / AnnMaria / EducationalGames / Throwback Thursday by Diana Sanchez

Going through our archives, we came across this great post by Dr. AnnMaria De Mars from December 12, 2010 “The Opposite of Lazy Isn’t Disciplined” that we wanted to share in case you missed it the first time around. It’s often been said that judo, football and other sports teach […]

Throwback Thursday: The Opposite of Lazy Isn’t Disciplined

December 22, 2017 in 7GenGames / AnnMaria / Throwback Thursday tagged 7 Generation Games / AnnMaria / Throwback Thursday by Diana Sanchez

Going through our archives, we came across this great post by Dr. AnnMaria De Mars from October 20, 2016 “Seeing Further Down the Road: Why Your Parents Think Different From You” that we wanted to share in case you missed it the first time around. At the National Indian Education Association […]

Throwback Thursday – Seeing Further Down the Road: Why Your ...

December 14, 2017 in 7GenGames / AnnMaria / Throwback Thursday tagged 7 Generation Games / AnnMaria / Throwback Thursday by Diana Sanchez

The holidays are coming and you’re probably already stressed out about your Christmas list- family you like, family you dislike, friends, coworkers, teachers, etc. Then, once you buy everything you have to wrap it! UGH! That’s the worst part, especially if the gift is oddly shaped. Wouldn’t it be nice if […]

Top Reasons to Buy Digital Gifts This Holiday Season

December 13, 2017 in 7GenGames / Educational Games tagged 7GenGames / Digital Gifts / Educational Games / Holiday Season by Victoria Moll-Ramírez

AnnMaria typing on laptop — Are you heading to the TIES 2017 Education Technology Conference in Minneapolis next week? If so, let’s meet up. We’re going to be part of the event’s StartUp Showcase in the expo hall. Come by and say “hi” for a special gift. Stumbled upon this by chance on the internet […]

TIES: Let’s Meet Up in Minneapolis

December 5, 2017 in 7GenGames / Events by Maria Burns Ortiz

I know what you’re thinking, “Giving Tuesday was last week.” I know, but who says that giving has to be restricted to just the Tuesday after Thanksgiving? Giving is a practice that should be done throughout the year, especially during the holiday season. That is why at 7 Generation Games […]

Holiday Giving: Any Day is a Great Day to GIVE

December 5, 2017 in 7GenGames / Educational Games tagged 7GenGames / Educational Games by Diana Sanchez

Maria Burns Ortiz of 7 Generation Games was only U.S.-based company to win category round. Hyderabad, India – Maria Burns Ortiz of 7 Generation Games was one of four global entrepreneurs to advance to the Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Catalyst pitch final at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit […]

7 Generation Games Finishes in Top Four at Global Entrepreneurship ...

December 3, 2017 in 7GenGames by Maria Burns Ortiz

Angie, from Forgotten Trail — Part of making a good game is having believable characters, whether it is Mario, Zelda or the dwarf-hunter in World of Warcraft. If you had watched our Characters Behind the Characters video, you’d know that the voice of Angie is my daughter, Julia De Mars, and the “look” is a […]

Meet Angie: Character development in Forgotten Trail

November 28, 2017 in AnnMaria / Education: Innovation and STEM / Educational Games / Game Progress by AnnMaria De Mars