Election Lab: The Game That Should Be In Every School. But, Adults Love it, Too.
“This is the game that should be in all schools. But adults should use it too.”
That was the unshakable takeaway from our latest Election Lab Online (ELO) gameplay event.
The Electoral College in Action: How Presidents Are Really Elected
Most Americans struggle to explain the Electoral College. Yet it determines how we choose a President every 4 years. Google searches every election cycle confirm this.
Election Lab & The Civility Challenge: Can Strategy Bring Us Together?
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.
Election Lab Online Event: The Ultimate Game for Strategy & Leadership
“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 human element. The challenge is finding the balance.”
Damned if you do, damned if you don’t: how to talk about elections
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…
Election Lab: A Game That Shifts Perspective & Bridges Divides
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. Despite all that, can we find common ground? In today’s polarized world, that question feels more urgent than ever. But what if there were a […]