At the ASU + GSV Summit, Endless Network founder Matt Dalio and Arizona State University President Michael Crow announced a new collaboration with limitless reach: the Endless Games and Learning Lab at ASU.
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Continuing the transformative initiative to improve access to laptops in rural Haiti, Hope for Haiti and Endless have established three brand new computer labs in the Sud Department.
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Our new series with EdSurge highlights the high-quality, innovative programs, content and infrastructure our grantees are implementing and shares perspectives from the communities accessing their services.
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GUADEC (the GNOME Users And Developers European Conference) is the GNOME community’s largest conference, bringing together hundreds of users, contributors, community members, and enthusiastic supporters for a week of talks and workshops around free open source software. This year’s GUADEC conference brought together a diverse group of open-source experts, who discussed the new innovative programs, technology and ideas that are paving the way in open source, accessibility, and feasibility.
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For two decades, the Games for Change Festival has been a destination for developers, educators, researchers, students, and other game-changers who wants to make an impact through video games or immersive media.
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For the last decade, Fast Forward has committed to scaling tech nonprofits that are building solutions that promote social good. Each year, the founders come together to celebrate their impact at Demo Day, pitching their ideas, sharing their growth, and looking to the future.
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According to the National Alliance of Mental Health, the need for mental health services has increased over the past five years, and continued innovations are needed to reach all populations who need it. Technology, including apps, games, and VR, has become integral to many intervention models, especially for children and adults who might not otherwise be able to access services.
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Endless CEO and Founder Matt Dalio joined gaming experts at this years ASU GSV conference for a panel on Leveling Up Learning: The Future of Gaming and Learning, which explored learning games of the past, present, and future.
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Looking for fun and educational ways to celebrate Earth Day with your kids or students? Luckily, there are tons of video games that focus on environmental topics—from wind power to coral preservation to the movement of ice floes. To celebrate Earth Day, we’ve compiled six of our favorites that are available online for free.
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The Raspberry Pi Foundation has launched a new Code Editor that teaches text-based coding skills in Python. Created with accessibility in mind, it’s a new tool designed for kids and adults alike that supports the transition from block-based to text-based programming.
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The video game industry has risen to outperform the movie and music industries, combined. There will be 3 billion active gamers by the end of 2023. But what are the implications of this widespread phenomenon on the brain? We dug into the latest research on the effects of video games on the brain and what it means for avid gamers everywhere.
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In 2015, Endless and Hope for Haiti partnered to expand access and bring 1,000 laptops to computer labs in 47 rural schools and community centers in Haiti.
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Endless Network supports Fast Forward’s Startup Accelerator, which connects early-stage tech nonprofits with the funding, mentorship, and connections needed to scale. We spoke with co-founder Shannon Farley about how she got interested in building bridges between tech and nonprofits, the challenges young social innovators face today, and her advice for the changemakers of the future.
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Digital Learning Day is a national event that celebrates the innovative use of technology in education. To celebrate, we’ve compiled some of our favorite apps, games and tools below!
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Our new series with EdSurge explores how game-based pedagogy has taken shape in schools over the past half-century and what impact games may have on the future of learning. Check the whole series out here or read on for a roundup of all the posts.
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As 2022 comes to a close, we’re taking a look back to see what our readers enjoyed most this year.
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Common Sense and Boston Consulting Group collaborated to create a new report on the institutional case for closing the digital divide. In advance of the release of their new report, the two organizations hosted “How Closing the Digital Divide Benefits Everyone - Not Just the Unconnected,” a webinar that brought together experts across sectors to discuss their experiences of improving access across the nation.
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Girls Who Code, a nonprofit working to close the gender gap in tech, launched Girls Who Code Girls, a gaming experience where users create personalized video game characters with code. There are infinite code-able combinations, from hair texture to skin specificity to body size, and coders will be able to code their avatars with unique and underrepresented attributes.
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