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1/11/10

Think Like a Mathematician, Save the World from Monsters

MIT’s digital game “Lure of the Labyrinth” engages kids in the scientific process and sparks discovery.

Filed in: Games, Participatory Learning, Schools, STEM

1/11/10

By Heather Chaplin

Colorado Teacher Receives National Recognition for Customizing Lessons with Digital Media

Math and science come to life with interactive moon stories and virtual rocks.

Filed in: Assessment, Schools, STEM

1/11/10

Dig It: Teens Go on a Virtual Fossil Dig With Museum Scientists in Africa

Aspiring teen scientists in Chicago and New York went digging for fossils in Zambia this summer, without leaving home, thanks to a technology enhanced science camp run by Chicago’s Field Museum and Global Kids.

Filed in: Museums, Participatory Learning, STEM, Virtual Worlds

9/18/09

Grasping Math and Science, Literally

A Wii-like space helps kids grasp math and science in a hands-on way. Designers talk about their goals in designing this “lab,” in this video produced by Ben Wolff.

Filed in: Games, Participatory Learning, Schools, STEM

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