How Announcing One Talk Sparked Gratitude, Growth, and Reflection
Gratitude is a habit. When practiced, gratitude has the power to change our lives – for the better. Yet too often, in the rush of deadlines, rejections, pivots, and possibilities, we forget to be grateful for what we have. We dwell on failures. We compare. We complain. We focus on what’s missing instead of what’s […]
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: 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 […]
Can You Master Electoral College Strategy & Win the Presidency?
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?
What is Election Lab Online (ELO) – Swing-State Strategy Games?
What is Election Lab Online (ELO)? Election Lab Online (ELO) is a web-based Swing States strategy learning games. These games are designed to be an antidote to partisan fever. As nonpartisan games, these games explore key civic issues such as election strategies and the role of the Electoral College in U.S. Presidential Elections. Cross-disciplinary Approach […]
Election Lab Strategy Game: Big Success At The Future Physicians For Change
By Dr. Jasminka M. Vukanovic-Criley
“Thank you for taking the time to make this game”, one attendee said. Her words had an additive effect. Hearing: “Thank you for making this. It is helpful. It makes a difference” was beyond gratifying.
Bringing Elections to Life: A Game-Based Approach for Gifted Learners
The final week of the Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) Electoral College Swing State Bingo course is over. We are happy to report that our students were amazing! Here are a few snippets of learning and engagement our course created in these classrooms. Our Course: “Electoral College Swing State Bingo” It was Election Year 2016. […]