6 Technologies That Will Shape Education -- THE Journal - 2 views
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Chris Dede on 15 Apr 10The horizon report annually lists top emerging technologies
68.7 million Americans will be playing social games by 2012
Science Center gets $200,000 grant for Web-based game for girls - 2 views
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MacArthur funds a game for girls
The Benefits of Videogames - WSJ.com - 2 views
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videogames could solve real world problems... maybe
Dead Space 2 review: How a fantastic video game nearly ruins a franchise. - By Tom Biss... - 2 views
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"Literature has unreliable narrators, but what do you call-how would you even begin to represent-an unreliable avatar?"
Revolution in the Classroom - The Atlantic - 2 views
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States looking to win education stimulus funds and offer truly student-centric, customizable learning experiences, need to get their classrooms online.
Report Shows U.S. Schools Can't Meet Technology Demands of Teachers, Students -- THE Jo... - 2 views
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technology use in schools threatens to outrun infrastructure capacity
Influence: It's About Math, Not Motivation - 2 views
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A simple experiment that shows what motivates children to save/spend
CGSociety - Benjamin Brosdau - 2 views
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This CG artist's story reflects intense motivation, and a malleable, persevering approach in life. Like the scientists and philosophers referred to in Dweck, Benjamin Brosdau came from humble beginnings to international acclaim though his obsession with 3D art...
Game mechanics at Khan Academy - 2 views
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Using badges and progress metrics to encourage student learning.
2011 Horizon Report | EDUCAUSE - 2 views
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This very useful forecast highlights augmented reality and game based learning.
Ali Carr-Chellman: Gaming to re-engage boys in learning - 2 views
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At TEDxPSU, Ali Carr-Chellman pinpoints three reasons boys are tuning out of school in droves, and lays out her bold plan to re-engage them: bringing their culture into the classroom, with new rules that let boys be boys, and video games that teach as well as entertain. -
In her talk, Ali Carr-Chellman pinpoints three reasons boys are tuning out of school in droves, and lays out her bold plan to re-engage them: bringing their culture into the classroom, with new rules that let boys be boys, and video games that teach as well as entertain.
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In her talk, Ali Carr-Chellman pinpoints three reasons boys are tuning out of school in droves, and lays out her bold plan to re-engage them: bringing their culture into the classroom, with new rules that let boys be boys, and video games that teach as well as entertain.
5 Top Social Games and Why They're So Successful - 2 views
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In 3 out of 5 of these games users work on quest-like activities - Wow is #5; Mafia Wars is #4 & Farmville is #1. The other 2 resemble typical socialization when playing a game in person - "bragging rights" and playing a board game. They all seem to touch on at least one of the 3 components from Ryan & Deci - relatedness, competence, and/or autonomy.
An Ingenious Clock Gently Motivates Serial Procrastinators | Co.Design - 2 views
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A clock that helps visualize daily goals, and 'pushes' back on ones that aren't completed on time.
Weight-Loss Apps Help Users to Add Friends and Lose Pounds - NYTimes.com - 2 views
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app for exercise
Want to Get Married in World of Warcraft? - Associated Content from Yahoo! - associated... - 2 views
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Do anything you can't do in the real world in the game. That's the reason why it is so engaging.
How to 'Gamify' A Class Website - 4 views
Using Farmville to Teach Standards | Edutopia - 2 views
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very popular amusement game may have educational value
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This game seems to be very similar to a popular farm game in China. The different types of motivation (such as coin rewards) remind me of the extrinsic and intrinsic motivations mentioned in today's class.
Games and education - 2 views
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video game and education, edutopia
Disabled Students Could Benefit from Virtual Classrooms | STEM | Science | Second Life ... - 2 views
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unclear why virtual classrooms would aid disabled
Untapped Opportunity: Exploring the Arab Video Game Market - 2 views
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If anyone is interested in using games for education and learning in the Middle East, this short article provides a some information on the current state of the Arab video game market - challenges/opportunities/history.
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