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Hurray it’s Friday! As you ease your way into the weekend, we wanted to share you a freebie that will teach you how to count to 10 using Dakota numbers. As part of our Camp Don’t Get Dumb Over Summer resource site, this FREE resource teaches you the Dakota-Sioux words to count […]

Freebie Friday: Learn To Count Using Dakota Numbers

February 19, 2016 in 7GenGames / Freebie Friday tagged Dakota / Dakota Numbers / Freebie Friday / Memory Match Game / Summer Site by Erick Salomon

Iowa map, with corn inset — I don’t think a lot of video games are set in Iowa. Our game under development, Aztech, begins in Iowa. We didn’t pick Iowa for any specific reason. We just wanted a state that was rural and far away from central America. Very early in the game, our heroes are […]

Here’s to you, Iowa

February 19, 2016 in AnnMaria / Game Progress / Start-up Diaries by AnnMaria De Mars

Going through our archives, we came across this great post from February 27, 2014 “Taking All of your Children to Work Days; My Take Away From Let’s Move” that we wanted to share in case you missed it the first time around. When I add up all of the ad […]

Throwback Thursday: Taking All Of Your Children To Work Days; ...

February 18, 2016 in 7GenGames / AnnMaria / Throwback Thursday tagged Children to Work Days / Dr. AnnMaria De Mars / Sam Kass / Throwback Thursday by Erick Salomon

house — So … this is what I am working on today …. In short, and this is a rant for another day, we found through our pretests that the average student needed FAR more remedial help in mathematics than we had expected. Each time you go up a level in the […]

Game Design: Reusable Code, Part 1

February 17, 2016 in AnnMaria / Code Talk / Game Progress / Start-up Diaries by AnnMaria De Mars

Dog — If you are thinking of joining a start-up, take this advice to heart: There is no room for specialists here! This weekend (yes, I know it is the weekend and Valentine’s Day, but we’re a start-up) – as I was saying before I was so rudely interrupted – this weekend, […]

Variety is the spice of start-up life

February 16, 2016 in 7GenGames / AnnMaria / Start-up Diaries by AnnMaria De Mars

Happy Freebie Friday and Valentine’s Weekend! We know that most of you cupids are working on plans to spend time with your special someone this upcoming Valentine’s Day. In the spirit of love and caring for others, we wanted to offer up some FREE resources to parents with children with special […]

Freebie Friday: Tools To Help You Help Your Child With ...

February 12, 2016 in 7GenGames / AnnMaria / Freebie Friday tagged Course / Dr. AnnMaria De Mars / Freebie Friday / Special Education / Workshop by Erick Salomon

Going through our archives, we came across this great post from January 21, 2014 “What’s Really Needed for Date Science, Start-Ups & Life” that we wanted to share in case you missed it the first time around. There’s been quite a bit of discussion on twitter lately regarding generalists versus […]

Throwback Thursday: What’s Really Needed For Data Science, Start-Ups & ...

February 11, 2016 in 7GenGames / AnnMaria / Throwback Thursday tagged AnnMaria De Mars / Data Science / Life / Start-Up / Throwback Thursday by Erick Salomon

The digital divide is a frequent topic of conversation around the 7 Generation Games offices. The digital divide refers to the gap between those who have regular computer/Internet access and those who don’t. The subject came to the forefront again recently after an article in USA Today, that […]

The Digital Divide: Creating Technology For The Millions In America ...

February 10, 2016 in 7GenGames / Newsletter / Start-up Diaries tagged Digital Divide / Internet Access / Maria Burns Ortiz / newsletter by Maria Burns Ortiz

Happy Friday! We know most of you are ready to kickstart your Super Bowl 50 weekend, with parties and lots food. Before you start the festivities, we want to share with you today’s freebie that comes straight from our soon-to-be-released, AzTech Games. As school testing on AzTech continues, we hope […]

Freebie Friday: AzTech Lessons with Timelines -Videos

February 5, 2016 in 7GenGames / Freebie Friday tagged Aztech / B.C.E. / Freebie Friday / Resource Video / Timeline by Erick Salomon

Going through our archives, we came across this great post from July 7, 2010 “What Small Businesses Need to Create Jobs” that we wanted to share in case you missed it the first time around. I’ve been in business for over twenty years. All of that time, I have run […]

Throwback Thursday: What Small Businesses Need To Create Jobs

February 4, 2016 in 7GenGames / AnnMaria / Throwback Thursday tagged Jobs / Small Business / Throwback Thursday by Erick Salomon

Happy Freebie Friday! Now that a good portion of the country has dug itself out of the massive blizzard that struck earlier in the week, people are returning to work and school. The East Coast blizzard is just a reminder how Mother Nature or in this case, El Nino, will […]

Freebie Friday: Don’t Get Dumb While Stuck at Home Because ...

January 29, 2016 in 7GenGames / Freebie Friday tagged Free Resources / Freebie Friday / Summer Site by Erick Salomon

Last time on Characters Behind the Characters, we had a chance to meet Julia de Mars, the voice talent behind the character of “Angie” in Forgotten Trail. In this newest entry of our ongoing video series, we are spotlighting the man known as the “Voice of 7 Generation Games”, Eric Cappello. […]

Characters Behind The Characters: The Voice of 7 Generation Games

January 28, 2016 in 7GenGames / Educational Games tagged Characters behind the characters / Eric Cappello / Voice Talent by Erick Salomon