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Reading Matters: New Study on Print vs. E-books for Young Children |... spotlight.macfound.org
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Going Low-Tech dmlcentral.net
Ethnic Studies professor Wayne Yang takes a distinctive approach to...
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Social Media and Public Sphere: The #VetaDilma Movement and Brazil's... dmlcentral.net
Today Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff vetoed several parts of a...
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Yet Another Transformative Low-Tech Trick (Yes, Index Cards Again!) hastac.org
A few weeks ago I blogged about using index cards for a pedagogical...
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Student Game Designers Win Big in National STEM Video Game Challenge... spotlight.macfound.org
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Beyond the Console: Gaming, Learning & Literacy dmlcentral.net
Tanner Higgin is a PhD candidate in English at the University of...
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Desire 2 Learn Challenge
Desire2Learn is challenging developers to shape the future of education by building apps that improve the experience of teachers, ...
Build Something That Matters desire2learn.com
Submit a short video demonstrating your cutting edge software along with a working software application. Our panel of esteemed Judges will be evaluating your submission based on the following: For official contest...

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Hi, I've just joined the group. I am studying a Master’s degree program at College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (Collegium Artes ...

Still a Badge Skeptic hastac.org
In a recent blog post, Cathy Davidson described her evolution from a badge skeptic to badge evangelist. Indeed, it seems that almost everyone is now a badge evangelist. Go to any conference about learning and education, and...

Can Badging Be the Zipcar of Testing and Assessment? dmlcentral.net
I’m excited that next week the judges will be listening to the “pitches” and then determining the winners of the Badges for Lifelong Learning Competition. Immediately after, will be the opening of what promises to be the best...

The spread of a seemingly playful alternative to traditional diplomas, inspired by Boy Scout achievement patches and video-game power-ups, suggests that the standard certification system no longer works in today's fast-changing...

CFP: Badges, Trophies, & Achievements: Recognition & Accreditation for Informal & Interest-Driven Learning. Due: January 6, 2012
RESEARCH COMPETITION
Call for Applications: Badges, Trophies, and Achievements: Recognition and Accreditation for Informal and ...
RESEARCH GRANT (1) Research funds to support the gathering and writing up of findings on novel and effective ways of assessing learning practices, especially learning facilitated by digital media. We are especially interested...

MIT Launches Center for Mobile Learning with Support From Google readwriteweb.com
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has announced the creation of a new Center for Mobile Learning. The center will be housed at the MIT Media Lab. Google supported the creation of the center with a grant from Google...

Tuesday, October 11 @3pm EST: During our second webinar, we will walk prospective applicants through this year’s Competition process–reviewing each of the three stages and their requirements, the newly extended timeline, and the application requirements. We...

Badges: Questions and Themes hastac.org
What are the main themes and questions showing up around badges for lifelong learning? What are your questions and comments for our upcoming Badges 101 webinar?


The creation and sharing of new academic knowledge in the 21st century is pushing the boundaries of traditional systems of scholarship. Our question to a diverse audience from both within and beyond the academy is: What next?

The NGLC Summer Learning Series Continues educause.informz.net
The NGLC Summer Learning Series...

Skip to main content. President Obama Meets with Powells and Leading CEOs on Making Investments to Ensure a Competitive US Workforce. Secretary Duncan, Melody Barnes, General Powell, Mrs. Powell and several CEOs will hold a stake...

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Students Use Virtual Tools to Collaborate Across the Globe on Real... spotlight.macfound.org
Spotlight covers the intersections of technology and education, going behind the research to show how digital media is used in and out of classrooms to expand learning.

PLAYBACK: Potential of Ebooks, Social Media and YouTube for Learning, Remixing and Play spotlight.macfound.org
Spotlight covers the intersections of technology and education, going behind the research to show how digital media is used in and out of classrooms to expand learning.
