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8/19/09
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Sarah Jackson
Simulcast on Education and Broadband Access Tomorrow
Global Kids will host a Second Life simulcast of an FCC Workshop on the intersections of broadband access and education on MacArthur Island this Thursday, August 20, at 10am PST / 1pm EST.8/17/09
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Lucy Bernholz
Lesson in Field-Building
More than most emerging fields, Digital Media and Learning tends to draw on broader networks.8/13/09
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Sarah Jackson
Howard Rheingold on Essential Media Literacies
Howard Rheingold argues that the digital divide has become less about access and more about knowledge and skills for the digital age.8/11/09
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Sarah Jackson
Conference to Explore Media’s Role in Tween Education
How can we ensure that media’s potential to positively impact children’s learning is fully harnessed? Join experts in the field at national conference at Stanford on September 29th.7/21/09
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James Bosco
Where to From Here?
The Consortium of School Networking (CoSN) reports on the early phases of their project to advance the use of Web 2.0 applications in our nation’s schools.7/20/09
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Sarah Jackson
Second Life Simulcast on Wiki Government
Beth Simone Noveck, white house deputy chief technology officer and law professor, will present her new book on Wiki Government this morning in Second Life on MacArthur Island.7/17/09
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Sarah Jackson
Toward a New Vision of Teacher Preparation
How do we prepare teachers to teach in the 21st Century?7/15/09
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Kevin Denney
Reflection Deficit Disorder
Project helps learners handle the flood of information at their disposal.7/14/09
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Colleen Macklin
“We Don’t Need More School”: Learning Game Design After School
Designers from PETLab outline lessons learned creating a new game design curriculum for Boys & Girls Clubs of America.7/13/09
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Sarah Jackson
Game Changers: John Palfrey on Parenting in the Digital Age
The co-author of Born Digital talks about the challenges of parenting in the rapidly evolving digital age.7/03/09
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Sarah Jackson
New Issue of IJLM
Issue 2 of the new International Journal of Learning and Media is now out.6/30/09
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Sarah Jackson
Researcher to Study Tweens and Massively Multiplayer Commercial Games
Games can foster certain skills in adults, but what about younger kids?6/24/09
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Sarah Jackson
Taking It Mobile
In conjunction with the 2009 Games, Learning, and Society conference, The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation hosted a gathering of experts June 10 to explore the challenges and possibilities of using mobile devices to deliver educational content.6/22/09
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Sarah Jackson
Educating the Digital Generation
Kicking off our ongoing series “Game Changers,” afterschool leaders, teachers, and administrators talk about how the field must adapt to better prepare students for the future.6/19/09
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Sarah Jackson
