swap_horiz NOVA Labs (PBS) Alternatives

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Nicky Case: We Become What We Behold

Nicky Case’s “We Become What We Behold” is a browser-based serious game examining the impact of media focus on emotional...

Education Browser Media Social Commentary

9.4 Excellent

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Minecraft Education Edition

Minecraft Education Edition is a modified version of the popular sandbox game designed for educational use. Developed by...

Microsoft Education K12 Stem

9.3 Excellent

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Mission US

Mission US is an interactive educational game developed by PBS and WNET/Thirteen. It presents American history through e...

History American Education K12

9.1 Excellent

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Sphero Edu

Sphero Edu provides a mobile robotics platform designed to teach coding concepts to students. It utilizes programmable S...

Mobile Education Coding Stem

9.1 Excellent

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Pixar in a Box (Khan Academy)

Pixar in a Box, developed by Khan Academy with Pixar Animation Studios, provides interactive learning experiences focuse...

Animation Education Stem Pixar

9.1 Excellent

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Nicky Case: Loopy

Loopy is a browser-based interactive simulation tool developed by Nicky Case. It facilitates modeling complex, interconn...

Education Browser Interactive Systems Thinking

8.8 Great

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CoderZ

CoderZ provides a realistic simulation environment for learning computer science concepts. Students utilize this platfor...

Simulation Education Coding Stem

8.8 Great

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SPENT (Urban Ministries)

SPENT simulates the realities of living with severe financial hardship. This browser-based serious game tasks players wi...

Education Browser Awareness Poverty

8.8 Great

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Nitro Type

Nitro Type is a browser-based serious game designed to enhance typing skills. It utilizes competitive online racing agai...

Racing Education Typing Browser

8.7 Great

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BioDigital Human

Released by BioDigital in 2012, the BioDigital Human is an interactive 3D virtual body platform designed to visualize co...

Education Browser Anatomy Medical

8.6 Great

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VEX VR

VEX VR is a free virtual robotics simulation environment by VEX Robotics that teaches block-based and Python coding thro...

Simulation Education Coding Stem

8.6 Great

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BrainPOP GameUp

BrainPOP GameUp is a curated game-based learning hub integrated into the BrainPOP platform, providing classroom-ready ed...

Education Browser K 8 Curated Games

8.5 Great

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Labster

Founded in Denmark in 2012, Labster is a virtual laboratory simulation platform that provides students with access to re...

Education Stem University Laboratory

8.4 Great

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Typing.com

Typing.com is a free web-based typing instruction platform serving millions of K-12 students with structured lessons, ga...

Education Typing Browser K12

8.2 Great

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Gizmos and Gadgets (The Learning Company)

Gizmos and Gadgets is a 1993 Learning Company educational game in the Super Solvers line, teaching mechanics, electricit...

Education Problem Solving Stem 1990S

8.2 Great

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Field Day Lab Games

Field Day Lab is a University of Wisconsin–Madison research studio producing evidence-based educational games for K-12 s...

Education Browser K12 Stem

8.0 Great

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Starfall

Created in 2002 by Stephen Schutz, Starfall is a children's educational website that uses phonics to teach reading and m...

Reading Education Browser Phonics

7.8 Good

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CellCraft

Released in 2010, CellCraft is a biology-based educational game where players control a cell to learn about cellular ana...

Education Browser Biology Stem

7.8 Good

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The Uber Game (FT)

The Uber Game is a 2017 Financial Times browser simulation that puts players in the role of an Uber driver, based on int...

Education Browser Gig Economy Awareness

7.8 Good

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Codesters

Codesters is an educational platform that teaches students how to code in Python by having them build interactive games...

Education Browser Python K12

7.8 Good