Arcademy, an Israeli startup specializing in integrating gaming into school curriculums, will launch in schools across Israel and the United States next year following a successful trial.
The two-month-long trial program at nine schools in Petah Tikva registered positive feedback from both teachers and students, who used the platform for two to four hours a week.
Teachers reported that students actively engaged in their lessons, displaying improved problem-solving, multitasking, and creativity skills. One teacher said the platform was “super easy” to use and helped transform learning into an interactive and immersive process.
“Expanding Arcademy to the US marks a significant milestone in our mission to revolutionize education through gaming,” said Arcademy founder and CEO Alex Gold.
Arcademy is first launching in American Jewish schools and then plans to expand to other schools as well.
“By targeting the vibrant community of American Jews, we aim to blend cultural heritage with cutting-edge technology, fostering a unique learning environment that resonates with their values and aspirations.”
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Minecraft
Launched in September 2023, Arcademy’s user-friendly platform seamlessly integrates with Minecraft, a popular sandbox video game.
The platform provides teachers of grades K-12 with all the necessary tools and features needed to…
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