August 19, 2009
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…
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August 17, 2009
Lesson in Field-Building: More than most emerging fields, Digital Media and Learning tends to draw on broader networks.
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August 13, 2009
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.
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August 11, 2009
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.
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July 21, 2009
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.
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July 20, 2009
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.
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July 17, 2009
Toward a New Vision of Teacher Preparation: How do we prepare teachers to teach in the 21st Century?
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July 15, 2009
Reflection Deficit Disorder: Project helps learners handle the flood of information at their disposal.
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July 14, 2009
“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.
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July 13, 2009
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.
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July 3, 2009
New Issue of IJLM: Issue 2 of the new International Journal of Learning and Media is now out.
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June 30, 2009
Researcher to Study Tweens and Massively Multiplayer Commercial Games: Games can foster certain skills in adults, but what about younger kids?
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June 24, 2009
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…
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June 22, 2009
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.
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June 19, 2009
Tools for Teaching Digital Literacies: A series of videos by Project New Media Literacies helps educators cultivate new media literacies in their students.
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June 17, 2009
Digital Youth Portrait: Gamer, Video Producer: The Digital Generation Project presents video portraits of the lives of young students from around the country who are using digital media to learn, communicate, and socialize in new and exciting…
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June 15, 2009
Turning Point for Video Games with Learning Goals?: A lot has changed since 2004, when the Games for Change conference in New York City first started. Spotlight reporter Heather Chaplin reports on G4C in 2009.
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June 10, 2009
‘Modern-Day Fred Rogers’ Nurture Kids and Creativity: The Pittsburgh-based Grable Foundation leads an ad hoc group that is collaborating to educate and inspire children through innovative uses of technology. The foundation’s executive director shares an overview with Spotlight.
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June 8, 2009
Webcast to Help Teachers Reimagine Writing in a Digital World: On June 10th join editors of Teaching the New Writing, a new book from The National Writing Project, a MacArthur grantee. They will discuss new…
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June 4, 2009
Field Museum’s Virtual Reef a Hit: WhyReef piques teens’ interest in coral reefs and the ecosystem and helps them become scientific problem-solvers.
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