March 8, 2010
Women in Sciences - Progress Stalled?: An in-depth article looks at the importance of women in STEM careers and what can be done to encourage more participation.
Category: Games, Identity, STEM
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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
February 25, 2010
Toward a New Ecosystem of Learning: Reflections on the Digital Media and Learning Conference: Highlights include talks on the participation gap by S. Craig Watkins, and Sonia Livingstone on learning and risk taking.
Category: Civic Engagement, Games, Family, Digital Divide, Media Literacy, Mobile, Participatory Learning, Research and Studies, Safety, Schools, Social Media, Virtual Worlds
February 22, 2010
Add-Ons for Learning Online: Ten teams have been chosen to develop browser extensions that support social learning.
Category: Games, Participatory Learning, Social Media, STEM
February 11, 2010
Kids Software, Video Games, Learning, and Literacy: Cultural anthropologist Mizuko Ito and games researcher James Paul Gee talk about games as learning tools in two recent podcasts.
Category: Games, Research and Studies, Schools
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