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Henry Jenkins "Play - the capacity to experiment with one's surroundings as a form of problem-solving Performance - the ability to adopt alternative identities for the purpose of improvisation and discovery Simulation - the ability to interpret and construct dynamic models of real-world processes Appropriation - the ability to meaningfully sample and remix media content Multitasking - the ability to scan one's environment and shift focus as needed to salient details. Distributed Cognition - the ability to interact meaningfully with tools that expand mental capacities Collective Intelligence - the ability to pool knowledge and compare notes with others toward a common goal Judgment - the ability to evaluate the reliability and credibility of different information sources Transmedia Navigation - the ability to follow the flow of stories and information across multiple modalities Networking - the ability to search for, synthesize, and disseminate information Negotiation - the ability to travel across diverse communities, discerning and respecting multiple perspectives, and grasping and following alternative norms."

This resource includes teacher-authors' individual or group units, modified by curriculum inquiry and peer review, and provides many links to resources. 

Math and science video lessons for high school classes

A community-driven source of tools, tips, and inspiration for developing interactive educational websites.

Schools Designed for Learning: The Denver School of Science and Technology

Check out the digital analysis workshops on the right hand side of the page. Great guides for helping students look at primary source materials.