This week—Wednesday through Friday—Dream Flight Adventures will be presenting at the Games Learning Society conference in Madison Wisconsin. Special thanks to the Sprout Fund’s support for travel expenses to help us share about our exciting work with a national audience.…
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Dream Flight Adventures Partners with Allegheny Intermediate Unit to Support 2014-2015 STEAM Grants
What’s up with Pittsburgh? Before I moved to Pittsburgh six or so years ago my only exposure to the city had been an obscure quote from Short Circuit. Little did I know that Pittsburgh was absolutely the best place in the…
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Announcing Mission Ops
Today we’re pleased to unveil yet another exciting development from the Dream Flight labs. Ever since we launched our first simulator, which seats 16 students at a time, we wanted to create a companion experience for the other half of…
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Announcing Countdown
It was just a few weeks ago when we announced the addition of Contaminant to our mission library, but now we’re at it again with the unveiling of Countdown! This mission is an epic race against the clock where our intrepid crews must…
Happy Birthday to the IKS Titan
It’s amazing how fast time flies! It’s already been one full year since the IKS Titan was unveiled at Shaler Area Elementary. In the short space of 12 months thousands of students, teachers, and thought leaders in education have passed through…
First Look at the IKS Dreamcatcher
The mooring clamps hissed as the shuttle slid smoothly into docking position. The airlock light turned from red to yellow and finally to green, indicating that it was safe to disembark. Admiral Starblayze pushed open the hatch and stepped aboard…
Announcing Contaminant
We’re delighted to unveil the latest addition to our mission library! Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a fish? How do insects, fish, and water impact human beings? How do different elements of an ecosystem relate to…
A Birthday Surprise for the IKS Titan
Can you believe it? Just 11 short months ago the IKS Titan was unveiled to the world. We were thrilled—to say the least—but we never imagined it would have been so amazingly successful so fast. In this short span it has served over…
IKS Highlander Featured in TribLive Article
Extra, extra, read all about it! The IKS Highlander—currently under construction at Harrison Middle School—was featured in a fantastic TribLive article. Here’s a quick excerpt: “This is a real life experience,” said Michael Kaleta, science department chair at Harrison Middle School.…
Simulators, Simulators, Get Your Simulators
Hot off the press, we’ve recently added several sections on this website containing detailed information about the three new simulators under construction in the greater Pittsburgh area: Carnegie Museum of Natural History IKS Dreamcatcher at the new Penn Hills Elementary IKS…
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