Travis Windleharth on foundry10

In this episode of Experience Points, Dave Eng chats with Travis Windleharth from foundry10 about games-based learning. Travis, with a background in science education, museology, and information science, focuses on how games shape youth's understanding of STEM concepts. Foundry10, co-founded by Gabe Newell, is explored, emphasizing its pillars—programs, philanthropy, and research—and their role in expanding learning perspectives. Travis discusses his role in the STEM design-based research lab, aligning with interest area teams. The episode concludes with insights into foundry10's collaborative approach to research and program design.

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Artist / Guest

Dave Eng, EdD

Travis Windleharth

Summary

In this episode of Experience Points, Dave Eng chats with Travis Windleharth from foundry10 about games-based learning. Travis, with a background in science education, museology, and information science, focuses on how games shape youth's understanding of STEM concepts. Foundry10, co-founded by Gabe Newell, is explored, emphasizing its pillars—programs, philanthropy, and research—and their role in expanding learning perspectives. Travis discusses his role in the STEM design-based research lab, aligning with interest area teams. The episode concludes with insights into foundry10's collaborative approach to research and program design.

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https://www.universityxp.com/podcast/123

Tags

games-based learning, stem research, museology, design-based research, foundry10, travis windleharth, foundry10

Categories

games-based learning

travis windleharth

foundry10

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