News & Interviews
How Game-Based Learning Can Save the Humanities. Jordan Shapiro talks about Gamestar Mechanic as a bridge between technical and humanities learning.
EdWeek article by E-Line Media’s President Alan Gershenfeld and Michael H. Levine, Executive Director of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center, on how game-based learning can address educational challenges.
The Journal interviews E-Line Media and our partners on the educational value of video game design.
The Huffington Post features E-Line Media’s President Alan Gershenfeld on how game-based learning can significantly impact education.
E-Line Media’s President tells Earth Sky how video games help kids learn.
American Association of School Librarians interviews E-Line Media’s President Alan Gershenfeld on the National STEM Video Game Challenge.
E-Line Media’s President Alan Gershenfeld tells NY1 about the Games for Change Festival.
E-Line Media’s Educational Specialist, Katya Hott, talks about video game design at a workshop with kids in Norfolk, VA, produced in cooperation with PBS Kids.
Teacher News
- E-Line’s President Alan Gershenfeld and Michael Levine of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop discuss the White House’s new games and learning effort.
An exceptional language arts teacher uses Gamestar Mechanic as a powerful literary tool to increase student motivation and engagement.
How Gamestar Mechanic excited learning in one young student.
Milwaukee middle school student uses Gamestar Mechanic and earns a national prize.
MacArthur Foundation’s Spotlight on Digital Media and Learning features a case study on Gamestar Mechanic.
21st Century Educational Technology and Learning highlights Gamestar Mechanic.
BrainPop features Educator Sherri Dodd on her experience using Gamestar Mechanic in the classroom.
E-Line’s President Alan Gershenfeld speaks about the value of game design.Reviews & Awards
Indie Game Reviewer’s review of Gamestar Mechanic.
Gamestar Mechanic featured as an IndieCade finalist.
Gamestar Mechanic gets good grades from Common Sense Media and is called a “grand adventure.”
Gamasutra announces Gamestar Mechanic as a Gold Medalist in the 2011 International Serious Play Awards.
E-Line Media’s CEO Michael Angst discusses the company’s mission.
National STEM Video Game Challenge 2010 Youth Prize Winners.
E-Line Media’s President Alan Gershenfeld discusses Gamestar Mechanic.
E-Line Media’s President Alan Gershenfeld at the Society Business Lab, on serious games.