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How This Founder Uses Video Games to Transform the Education Experience

How This Founder Uses Video Games to Transform the Education Experience

How This Founder Uses Video Games to Transform the Education Experience

Farrel Evans

August, 28, 2024

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Summary

Taylor Shead, founder of Stemuli, a Dallas-based AI-powered platform, uses gaming to help K-12 students make career choices. Stemuli creates personalized learning experiences, blending education with workforce development. Inspired by her childhood love for Tycoon games, Shead designed a platform that tailors career recommendations based on students' behavior. The company’s success grew through partnerships with Stride Learning and the Gates Foundation, focusing on making education more accessible, especially for marginalized communities. With "School in a Video Game," Stemuli engages students through an interactive metaverse. Shead’s mission is to revolutionize education while preparing students for future careers in growing industries like semiconductors.

Reference

Evans, F. (2024, August 28). How this founder uses video games to transform the education experience. Inc. https://www.inc.com/farrell-evans/how-this-founder-uses-video-games-transform-education-experience.html