New teacher professional development models attempt to replace the dry or insular training experiences of the past with something more meaningful and engaging.

In this series of articles, we check in with teachers from TeacherQuest—a unique professional development program focused on games and game design. Through this 11-month program, which includes a summer intensive followed by a series of online design challenges, teachers learn to design and use games to develop 21st century skills.

In this series of articles, we check in with teachers from TeacherQuest—a unique professional development program focused on games and game design. Through this 11-month program, which includes a summer intensive followed by a series of online design challenges, teachers learn to design and use games to develop 21st century skills.

A new game from GlassLab teaches Common Core writing and an interest in STEM. Plus, it can help teachers see student progress in real time.