Agents of Discovery empowers educators to transform the whole world
into an engaging, active, and safe learning environment.
How Agents of Discovery Is Helping Places Overcome Challenges
City of Long Beach
See what the City of Long Beach has to say about the problem with on-site staffing shortages. By incorporating the Agents of Discovery mobile game, parks and places are now able to engage with visitors without the demand for on-site interpretive staff.
Tacoma Nature Center – Seattle, WA
Tacoma Nature Center, in the Seattle-Tacoma area of Washington has endured many obstacles – from program scheduling, damage to on-site signage, and the demand for budget conscious ways to engage visitors at the park.
Eaton Canyon – Pasadena, CA
Located in the city of Pasadena, Eaton Canyon faces challenges of bringing unconventional visitors and encouraging families to utilize educational tools in a natural areas within Eaton Canyon Nature Center and beyond. See how Agents of Discovery has helped Eaton Canyon Nature Center attract visitors by giving them a tool to learn about the nature around them!
SORP 2020 Project Excellence Award
Society of Outdoor Recreation Professionals (SORP), hosting the National Outdoor Recreation Conference (NORC), awards Agents of Discovery the 2020 SORP Project Excellence Award for “Build your own Pokémon Go style game”. The Project Excellence Award aims at honoring cutting-edge projects and programs that strengthen outdoor benefits to communities across the nation.
New in Tech: Google Maps in Augmented Reality
Google Maps released their ‘Augmented Reality Mode’ in August to improve map navigation for users! To learn more about Google’s new augmented reality feature, check out Mashable’s “What it’s like to walk with Google Maps in augmented reality”.
Agents of Discovery Wins Award for Kelowna Chamber of Commerce 2019 Business Excellence Awards: Technology Innovator of the Year
Check out Our New Swag Store!
Agents of Discovery has launched our official Swag Store featuring t-shirts, backpacks, notebooks and more to help you promote your Mission! Want your Field Agent featured on a backpack? How about a new Agents of Discovery fanny pack? We have a huge assortment of items in the store, and everything available for purchase is fully customizable!
Operation Smokey Bear 75th Birthday
Smokey Bear’s 75th Birthday is this year, and the only gift he wants is for you to help prevent wildfires. Agents of Discovery has teamed up with the U.S. Forest Service to develop IR Triggered Smokey Bear Missions in each state. This will allow players to use Agents of Discovery from any location, with the goal of increasing awareness about the importance of wildfire safety for protecting our natural areas.
To learn more about Smokey Bear’s 75th birthday, check out smokeybear.com.
Bay Area, Get Ready to #Explore Like Never Before!
CBS4 Denver, Colorado
Agents of Discovery Aims To Increase Visitors, Participation At Colorado State Parks
Colorado Parks and Wildlife partners with Agents of Discovery to attract and encourage visitors in state parks across Colorado to get outside and learn about the world around them.
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LA This Week on Agents of Discovery at the LA State Historic Park!
Saturday, August 10th 2019 marked the wrap up for our 9 month #SoCalExplorer Campaign. To celebrate, LA This Week followed our wrap-up event held at LA State Historic Park!
Innovative | Engaging | Relevant
Agents of Discovery (AoD) makes learning fun. We enable you to easily create your own augmented reality games (“Missions”) using our Mission Maker. We compel your users to become active and engaged in their environment.
Getting learners moving and excited to learn has never been easier!
~45,000 number of times AoD inspired kids and families to move to play and learn
~230 places to play AoD across North America, the UK, New Zealand, and Australia
~300 times AoD was featured in the media
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“With Agents of Discovery, I’m able to get them motivated to get dressed and out the door to explore local parks to learn about wildlife, nature, and landmarks.”
Shea Curry, Shameless Mama Blog
Shea Curry, Shameless Mama Blog
L.A. Parent Announces SoCal Explorer 2.0 Campaign
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