March 19, 2010
Survey: Students Take “Free-Agent Learner” Approach to Education: A national education survey found that students are increasingly creating personalized learning experiences, using a wide range of outside-the-classroom resources, technologies and collaboration with other students.
Category: Civic Engagement, Participatory Learning, Policy, Research and Studies, Schools
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March 18, 2010
PLAYBACK: C-SPAN Makes Video Archives Available Online, Redefining Education: Plus: The trustworthiness of Wikipedia; university dorms do away with land-line phones; explaining the vision of digital media learning; and Intel science winners—all in Spotlight’s Digital Media and Learning news round-up.
Category: Civic Engagement, Mobile, Participatory Learning, Schools, Social Media, STEM
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March 17, 2010
How Would You Reimagine Learning?: New federal online portal asks the public for educational solutions and design ideas.
Category: Civic Engagement, Policy, Schools
March 9, 2010
How Mozilla and Open Source Culture Can Inform Open Government Initiatives: Open source software has an illustrious history, fervent advocates and a quixotic stance in a capitalist climate. Can it also be a model for open government and civic action?
Category: Civic Engagement, Participatory Learning, Policy
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David Booth,
March 4, 2010
“The Digital World of Young Children: Emergent Literacy”: A new report from the Pearson Foundation examines how digital media is affecting early literacy around the globe.
Category: Civic Engagement, Games, Identity, Digital Divide, Media Literacy, Mobile, Participatory Learning, Policy, Research and Studies, Social Media
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