Dan Roy
CEO at Skylight Games, Research Scientist at MIT Education Arcade, Mentor at Pathfinder Learning Center
- Role
- Founder CEO at Skylight Games
- Location
- Cambridge, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Dan Roy
I founded Skylight Games to inspire a love of learning through play. We make learning…
Experience
Founder CEO
May 2012 — Present · Cambridge, MA, US
We\'re taking a social enterprise approach to transforming learning, attempting to prove a model of making highly engaging learning games that can be used by individual learners and schools, self sustaining but also accessible to learners of diverse means.Our first game is \"Lyriko: Learn Languages with Music,\" winner of the Apps for Class Challenge sponsored by the Verizon Foundation, as well as Best Learning Game and several other awards.
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
SM, Comparative Media Studies
2005 — 2007
UMass Amherst
BS, Computer Science
Skills
- Game Design
- Educational Games
- Game Development
- Video Games
- Computer Games
- User Experience
- User Interface Design
- Casual Games
- Virtual Worlds
- Gameplay
- Mmo
- Mobile Games
- Multiplayer
- Public Speaking
- Teaching
- Management
- Game Mechanics
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