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Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communication at Sofia University Presents Educational Game for Media Literacy

The Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communication at Sofia University held workshops in September and October to showcase the Media Masters educational game. More than 110 students and pupils tested the board game and its mobile app, culminating in a major workshop on recognizing fake news through realistic media scenarios.

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Biology Professor, Computer Science Students Create Teaching Game About Parasitic Wasps

The Crawling Dead is a new educational desktop game that turns parasitic wasps into ecological heroes, teaching players about their vital role in pest control. Developed by UCF computer science students and based on Professor Barbara Sharanowski’s research, the game blends biology with interactive learning.

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Fun First, Then Learning: Lessons from Designing an Educational Board Game

After the COVID-19 pandemic, the author created N.O.V.E.L., an educational board game about vaccines. The design emphasized early collaboration with experts, ensuring scientific accuracy from the start. The game was tailored for real classrooms, with short, modular phases, alignment with curriculum standards, and easy-to-use teacher resources.

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Groundbreaking card game celebrates AAPI representation

"Trailblazer Heroes," a cooperative card game developed by a team at Teachers College, Columbia University, celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) heritage. Guided by Professor Joey Lee, the game aims to empower young people by sharing positive examples of AAPI contributions across various fields like science, art, and politics.

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