Tag Archives: #scienceFTW

Kind of (not) a Paleo Class: Interview with youth co-developers of Pterosaurs The Card Game

Posted on July 17, 2014 by Barry

Ricardo Mutuberria, from the Museum’s Global Business Development, sat down during the press briefing for our current special exhibit – Pterosaurs: Flight in the Age of Dinosaurs – with a few of the #scienceFTW youth participants to learn a bit … Continue reading →

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Pterosaurs: The Card Game Now Available for Online Purchase

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Barry

All I can say is WOW! This morning I delivered a box of Pterosaurs: The Card Game to the AMNH store (where all profits go to the Museum). By the end of the day I could see the decks available … Continue reading →

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Get your red hot Pterosaurs: The Card Game! Download the game now.

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Barry

Today was a big day for Pterosaurs: The Card Game, the project we co-developed with youth in our #scienceFTW program. Actually, it was a big day for pterosaurs, as this morning we held our press briefing to introduce our new … Continue reading →

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Pterosaurs: The Card Game AR App Launchs in App Store

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Barry

Wahoo! So excited. What just started last fall as a fortuitously timed conversation with the Museum’s exhibition department (learning they were making totally cool pterosaurs animations for our new exhibit opening next week) has now been released to the public … Continue reading →

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Film Shoot for Pterosaurs: The Card Game Playthrough Video

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Barry

Last week we had youth game designer Katie (participant in the recent #scienceFTW program that developed the game) and Martin, the son of an AMMH employee, get together to play Pterosaurs: the Card Game to supplement the upcoming material around … Continue reading →

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Final Presentation by #scienceFTW

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Barry

Ruth Sherman is a new intern at the AMNH, from NYU’s Program in Digital Media Design for Learning. She assisted in the last month of programming for #scienceFTW program and graciously offered to write up the exciting final program session, … Continue reading →

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Developing Science-based Games with Teens: An AMNH Intern Reflects

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Barry

J.  Shepard Ramsay was an intern at the AMNH, from NYU’s Program in Digital Media Design for Learning, in our #scienceFTW program. With the conclusion of the program last week (snff snff) I asked Shepard to review his time in … Continue reading →

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The 3rd Month of #scienceFTW: Pterosaurs!

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Barry

When I last posted about our first two months #scienceFTW (October and November) I broke it down by session. Now I will shift our focus to the discrete monthly projects, with December focusing on the exciting development of a card … Continue reading →

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The 3rd Month of #scienceFTW: Pterosaurs!

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Barry

When I last posted about our first two months #scienceFTW (October and November) I broke it down by session. Now I will shift our focus to the discrete monthly projects, with December focusing on the exciting development of a card … Continue reading →

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Great article in Gizmodo on our plans to scan AMNH Pterosaurs

Posted on December 7, 2013 by Barry

Last week Gizomdo published this great behind the scenes look at our current efforts to digitize the museum’s pterosaur collection. [Note: I already posted this but somehow it disappeared, so here’s a new version] I am confident I never said … Continue reading →

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