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A Plasma Games Year in Review

Reflecting on a Year of Growth and Innovation

As the curtain falls on 2024, we at Plasma Games reflect on a year filled with groundbreaking achievements and heartwarming collaborations. This year has been nothing short of transformative, with a remarkable journey of growth and innovation that has touched educators and students alike. Thanks to the incredible dedication of teachers who have inspired students to embark on thrilling scientific explorations, we celebrated the power of education and the spirit of discovery.

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From Classroom Struggles to Alien Battles: The Origin Story of Plasma Games

In classrooms across the country, a quiet crisis has unfolded for years. Chemistry—a gateway to many of the world’s most vital careers—has become one of the most challenging subjects to teach. Students struggle to connect with abstract concepts, teachers face burnout from disengagement, and the tools available often feel stuck in the past.

For Hunter Moore, this wasn’t just a problem but a call to action. Hunter Moore’s journey began with a powerful question: What’s the biggest problem we can solve that will make the most impact?

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Literacy: The Work of All Teachers—And How Plasma Games Elevates It

Literacy is not only the cornerstone of learning; it is also essential for thriving in the modern world. While many people associate literacy with an English or Language Arts classroom filled with novels, essays, and grammar lessons, it actually extends far beyond traditional language learning. It involves the efforts of all educators. At Plasma Games, we understand that literacy serves as a bridge to success across all disciplines. That’s why our platform is designed to seamlessly integrate reading, writing, and critical thinking skills into science education. Here’s how we achieve this:

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Award Winning


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International Games and Learning Alliance in the World Learning Game

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National Science Foundation Small Business Innovation Research Award

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North Carolina Technology Association Best Educational Technology Company