The journey of Election Lab started as a simple math lesson but evolved into something much greater. It evolved into an engaging game that unexpectedly encouraged civility among players.
“The Election Lab game encourages strategic thinking over raw, tribal emotions. That’s a good thing. But an overly strategic mindset can have a cost, it can strip away the
Occasionally, we run into the criticism that our civics game, Election Lab leaves out political issues. One political scientist was outraged that dice played any role…
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America feels more divided than ever. Headlines scream about political battles. Furthermore, social media is a battlefield of its own. Conversations about elections often end in frustration, rather than understanding.
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Winning United States Presidency isn’t just about votes. You need strategy, critical thinking, and mastering Electoral College. Do you have what it takes to win?
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… perfectly capturing the essence of what Election Lab stands for: a space where strategy, education, and innovation seamlessly converge.
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ELO has made understanding the Electoral College into a fun and exciting game. I was learning without even realizing how much I was learning.