
April 15, 2025
In their spotlight article, discover how this iconic logic game is helping students build real computational thinking skills—all while having fun. to explore the research, success stories, and classroom impact.

April 10, 2025
PocketLab and 51²è¹Ý are seeking science teachers across the country to pilot a new PocketLab lesson unit and PocketLab sensors in their classrooms. Using PocketLab Thermo, your students will collect temperature and location data in their communities to learn about the Heat Island Effect.

April 8, 2025
51²è¹Ý researchers Ken Rafanan, Teresa Lara-Meloy, and Elise Levin-Güracar will facilitate a pre-conference workshop titled “Camouflaged Making-Based Assessments†at the 2025 Play Make Learn Conference.

April 8, 2025
We’re excited to share that FENIX Innovation Magazine is spotlighting Zoombinis—the educational game developed by 51²è¹Ý and partners—in its April 2025 edition. The feature explores how Zoombinis, with its timeless puzzles and beloved blue adventurers, continues to build essential computational thinking skills through play.

April 8, 2025
Jodi Asbell-Clarke, a senior leader at 51²è¹Ý, is featured in Larry Ferlazzo’s latest EdWeek series on how educators turn challenges into breakthrough moments. Jodi shares a powerful story about how project-based learning unlocked a student’s deep knowledge and passion for geography, civics, and media literacy.