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YouTube - Augmented Reality: Mind-boggling new technology for teaching and learning - 1 views

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Augmented Reality Reading

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I had to get a sense of what letters alive actually looked like. Here is a YouTube promo video for it.

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The Fun Theory - 1 views

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The Fun Theory! This is cool~

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BBC News - Over 5 billion mobile phone connections worldwide - 1 views

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The penetration of mobile phones appears to be higher than that of internet penetration.

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When the playroom is the computer - 1 views

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A robot to help in the development process of children.

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Breaking the Ice: Why Low Performing Schools Need Digital Media-A Blog Post for the Huf... - 1 views

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digital media to address low performance among American schools

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Jane McGonigal on The Colbert Report talking about the productivity of playing games - 1 views

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Jane McGonigal argues that playing games can have a positive real world impact. Colbert says kids will now say, "Just five more minutes, mom... I've almost cured cancer!"

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'Africa' Game Hopes To Shatter Misconceptions - Video Games News Story | MTV - 1 views

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Learning about African through a video game

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Online Courses, Still Lacking That Third Dimension - NYTimes.com - 3 views

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Video games: Kids obsessed with playing video games - latimes.com - 1 views

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a new study identifies risk factors for "pathological," or obsessive, gamers and says that such children become more depressed and anxious the more they play.

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Absent Students Want to Attend Traditional Classes via Webcam - 1 views

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The article points to the fact that professors and teachers already invite special guests using the same technology, so why not have absent students still be present in the same way? So, where should the line be drawn?

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Latinos and Digital Technology, 2010 - Pew Hispanic Center - 1 views

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Latinos Hispanics Digital Media Internet Use Access

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PEW report regarding Latino/Hispanic use of internet, cell phones and etc.

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Obama: The iPad and videogames are distractions - 1 views

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President Barack Obama told college graduates on Sunday the era of the iPod and the Xbox has not always been good for the cause of a strong education.

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Law.com - Milbank Sending Midlevel Associates to Harvard Law for Business Training - 1 views

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Attorneys tend to be more receptive and motivated to learn new things early in their careers, and research shows that educational efforts are most effective when students are interested in their subject matter.
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"There is an indispensable role that face-to-face contact has in building connections,"
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Game-Based Learning: A Different Perspective - 3 views

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Beyond the Game trailer - 1 views

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Beyond the Game is a festival-acclaimed, award winning Dutch documentary by filmmaker Jos de Putter about the world of gaming. It is especially focused on Warcraft III.

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Mindfulness meditation benefits and changes brain structures in 8 weeks - 1 views

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Can self-awareness exercises change our brains for the better? Is the practice of meditation a kind of flow experience?

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Google Announces One Pass System for Digital Content - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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Not directly related to engagement, but could have some implications for education at some point.

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Full Show | Digital Media - New Learners Of The 21st Century | PBS Video - 1 views

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Digital Media - New Learners Of The 21st Century

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'Alone Together' by Sherry Turkle - Review - NYTimes.com - 3 views

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HealthDay Articles - 1 views

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videogames may not desensitize to violence

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