ED Games Expo: 7 Generation Games (video)

By Stephanie Carmichael on January 5, 2017 @classcraftgame

Maria Burns Ortiz of 7 Generation Games talks about their social studies and math games on show at ED Games Expo.

Photo credit: Cynthia Cephas Photography

Stephanie Carmichael Stephanie is the editor-in-chief of the Classcraft Blog and the Head of Content for Classcraft (www.classcraft.com). She's a proud advocate of games for social good and loves talking with teachers about their amazing experiences in the classroom. Email her at [email protected]

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