Special thanks from RE@L to our local newspaper, The St. Paul Pioneer Press, for their recent news article on the donation of MECC memorabilia to The Strong Museum of Play in Rochester, NY. The Strong Museum recently honored the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium (MECC) by inducting their flagship software product, Oregon Trail™, into
We chanced upon a recent video of the Carleton College Commencement in Northfield, Minnesota. It was quite a surprise! College President Steven Poskanzer spoke eloquently to the recent Carleton grads about what it takes to make it in this ever-changing world we live in today. Looking for some useful answers, he took them all back
We are very proud to present guest blogger, Susan Schilling, President, RE@L Institute, and read her timely announcement of another feather in Minnesota’s cap. MECC’s famed memorabilia of award-winning software, and all that goes with it, has found a new home! Here’s Susan’s good news: “The Strong National Museum of Play has had Oregon Trail on their
RE@L is proud to announce that The Strong Museum of Play today has put on display a comprehensive collecton of MECC memorablia and collections from 40 years ago! Previously this spring,The Strong Museum honored MECC by inducting their “Oregon Trail” learning simulation game into their Hall of Fame. Game co-creator, Don Rawitsch, now Executive Vice-President of Product Development at RE@L,
HERE’S WHAT FUN LOOKED LIKE 40 YEARS AGO, THANKS TO MECC! THE SMILES HAVEN’T CHANGED SINCE MECC FIRST MADE LEARNING TRULY FUN, BUT THE TECHNOLOGY TODAY SURE HAS…. THANKS TO RE@L, IT’S NOW EVEN BETTER, AND WITH MORE SMILES! TODAY’S REAL LEARNING LOOKS LIKE RE@L LEARNING! HERE’S A PREVIEW TASTE OF RE@L’S NEW “SECRET SAUCE”: ===== Welcome to