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Year in Review – 2013

Hello troops, 2013 has been a fantastic year!  Let’s a take a quick moment to reflect back at all the amazing dreams that have come true in the past twelve months. First, while de-cluttering my house over Christmas break I

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Thoughts from the PAEYC UnConference

We already posted about the great visit we had during the PAEYC UnConference, but now our friends at the Saturday Light Brigade have compiled a collection of teacher reflections about their field trips: Tune in to 0:40 and 2:17 for special mentions

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Dream Flight Adventures at TRETC 2013

This morning Kara Eckert and Bryan O’Black from the Shaler Area School District presented about the IKS Titan and how it has been changing the culture of learning in their district.  They discussed the whole process, dating back to two years

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PAEYC UnConference

This weekend we had the pleasure of hosting a field trip from the Pittsburgh Association for the Education of Young Children’s “Game On” UnConference.  About two dozen starry-eyed and sharp-minded educators descended on the IKS Titan to see how we blend

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Shaler assistant superintendent honored for use of technology in learning

Kara Eckert, Assistant Superintendent at Shaler Area School District, was honored by the Allegheny Intermediate Unit for her use of technology in learning.  One of the notable examples of her work was bringing the IKS Titan simulator to Shaler Area Elementary

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New Video: A Classroom Journey

We’re thrilled to unveil a new video about Dream Flight Adventures and the IKS Titan created by Remake Learning and Matthew Day. Check it out here, or on our Video page with all our other videos.

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Dream Flight Adventures featured in Pop City

Today we were featured in Pop City’s article “Pittsburgh schools take students on wild rides through science, teach video game design.”  The article mistakenly mentions Shaler High School instead of Shaler Area Elementary School, but aside from that it does a nice job

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New Dream Weaver Challenge

Hello troops, it’s been a quiet past couple of months here on the blog, but things have been anything but quiet behind the scenes here at Dream Flight Adventures.  We have a whole bunch of exciting things to tell you

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Bringing Science and History To Life

Last week I had the pleasure of visiting an incredible history site:  the world’s first atom smasher (particle accelerator).  Many years ago the labs were used by Marie Curie (pioneer in radioactivity), Frank Conrad (pioneer in radio broadcasting), and even

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Announcing Vesuvius, our Latest Mission!

Hello troops, today we’re delighted to unveil our latest addition to our mission library!  Have you ever wanted to dive deep underground, explore subterranean wonders, or brave the brutal heat of a live volcano?  Well now you can, in Vesuvius!

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