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Why playing in the virtual world has an awful lot to teach children | Society | The Obs... - 8 views

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shared by liam odonnell on 10 Jan 10 - Cached
  • liam odonnell on 10 Jan 10
     
    A YouGov poll has suggested that computer games can damage children's ability to communicate, but Tom Chatfield argues that gaming imparts a range of new, vitally important skills
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The Escapist : The Hidden Playground - 9 views

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  • liam odonnell on 15 Nov 09
     
    ". . .there is a lot of overlap between gaming culture and the free-range kids movement. Above all, they both recognize the importance of play within children's lives and healthy development."
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Welcome to the Digital Generation | Edutopia - 18 views

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  • liam odonnell on 14 Nov 09
     
    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 ways.
  • liam odonnell on 14 Nov 09
     
    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 ways.
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Global Kids' Digital Media Initiative - 8 views

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shared by liam odonnell on 27 Oct 09 - Cached
  • liam odonnell on 27 Oct 09
     
    "Raph Koster, President of Metaplace, and two practitioners discuss the advantages of using Metaplace within the classroom, and an In Focus with Nic Mitham of KZero, discussing their new report and presentation forecasting the future of virtual worlds. "
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Study: Games, Video Improve Preschooler Literacy -- THE Journal - 11 views

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shared by liam odonnell on 22 Oct 09 - Cached
  • liam odonnell on 22 Oct 09
     
    A new study has shown that educational videos and interactive games can have a positive impact on preschooler literacy when incorporated into the curriculum in a classroom setting.
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Download Media Meltdown for free - 22 views

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shared by liam odonnell on 04 Oct 09 - Cached
  • liam odonnell on 04 Oct 09
     
    Download a free copy of Media Meltdown, media literacy graphic novel for 8-14 year olds. Teacher resources, media lit games and more at site.
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