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Spent my first day at #lak23 at my first in person #lak thinking about ways to examine log data from games. Thanks for an engaging preconf workshop. Jenn Sci David Gagnon Erik Harpstead Stefan Slater Luke Swanson Yeyu Wang 王烨宇 Looking forward to contributing and collaborating!

It was fun attending the “Getting started with Learning Analytics for Digital Games” workshop organized by David Gagnon and colleagues. His team Field Day Lab is doing amazing stuff on open game data! Thanks for the t-shirt! #LAK23 #LearningAnalytics LAK25 @Solaresearch

Group cognition and activity theory describe facets of how thinking takes place across communities and time. I saw this article and it made we wonder about the dark side of these connected cognitive theories, globally homogeneous thinking. alexmurrell.co.uk/articles/the-a….

I'm looking forward to attending #AERA23 for the first time tomorrow, joining Jan L. Plass and Lien Tran (she/her) in an invited fireside chat to talk about WCER's Field Day Lab and demonstrate that "Games Are Most Definitely Not a Waste of Time."

David Gagnon Jan L. Plass WCER Field Day Lab Enlightening conversation about why #games are indeed not waste of time, well spent AM at my 1st #AERA conference as well. Thx @raufigs 🔥 for bringing us together to share in our collective passion for games + learning and to our audience for your interest/questions. #AERA2023

Congratulations to David Gagnon on his $499,055 U.S. National Science Foundation grant for “Incubating Infrastructure to Improve STEM Learning by Leveraging Data from Digital Educational Games” thru 6/30/25. ($233,557 main award, $80K partic support & $185,398 in subawards to UC Santa Cruz & Carnegie Mellon University)

My kids saved up and bought a $50 SHHHOWERCAP for their mom for Christmas 5 months ago. It never shipped. They refuse to issue refund. Now they are running #mothersday promotions and stealing from more kids! This company is a #scam. #slickhair #hairstyle #shhhowercap #showercap

Submissions to the 2023 James Paul Gee game awards close on June 1st. Get ‘em in now! geeawards.com

Are you a teacher who has used Wake: Tales from the Aqualab in your teaching? We are offering $50 to participate in a 60 minute interview. Interested? Sign up at forms.gle/yADeQ9rYJ5xzW3…

Open Game Data: A Technical Infrastructure for Open Science with Educational Games. See you in Dublin! Joint Conference on Serious Games link.springer.com/chapter/10.100….

Waddle! We made a VR experience that creates a sense of embodiment for penguins. And yup.. that experiences CAN increase empathy, which is more connected to ecological investment than knowledge. link.springer.com/chapter/10.100… Wisconsin Institute for Discovery WCER

"Wake: Tales from the Aqualab" is an innovative UW–Madison video game that teaches students how to be ocean scientists. Read about new frontiers for game-based learning. Field Day Lab BrainPOP David Gagnon @wcer_uw @uwmadeducation PBS Teachers @wisalumni onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/a-simulation-f…

It's National News Literacy Week and Sarah Gagnon was on the news today talking about our Journalism Game, Headlines and High Water. The world is having an emergency of epistemology - hopefully we are part of the solution. nbc26.com/news/local-new… WCER @suerobinsonUW

Come to Madison this summer and hang out with me on the Terrace to talk about games and learning!

Last week, our scientists met with a select group of state teachers and librarians, and WCER 's Field Day Lab to help develop a new astrophysics-themed video game based on current WIPAC research. Read more about the workshop and the project ➡️ wipac.wisc.edu/wipac-scientis…

Want to hear me talk about using Games for Educational Outreach and Broader Impact of U.S. National Science Foundation projects? You do?! Check out this session from the recent workshop in Tucson. youtu.be/4eSbRIWJyXM?si… WCER Field Day Lab

Two educational games from Field Day Lab are 2024 Games for Change Awards finalists education.wisc.edu/news/two-educa… via UW–Madison School of Education

Congratulations to David Gagnon and co-PI Mariana Castro on their grant of $2,999,130 from U.S. National Science Foundation for “Virtual Research Laboratories to Bridge from Educational Games to Real-world Scientific Research in Polar Regions” through Aug. 31, 2028. David Gagnon Mariana Castro

Hiring a project manager with expertise in research infrastructure to build a system to use game data to study thinking and learning. Help us find our match! jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/field-day…