Teachers Can Try-Out New "Minecraft Education Edition" For Free This Summer - 0 views
Gorgeous Anatomy App Gives Kids What They Want: Farts - 0 views
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If you're looking for proof of how deeply the designers at Tinybop, the Brooklyn-based studio responsible for the gorgeous new kids anatomy app The Human Body, are in tune with the wants and needs of their users, all you have to do is listen to the on-screen avatar cut the cheese. "We don't just have one fart sound," founder Raul Gutierrez explains. "We have a whole library of farts in there!"
Katie Salen on the Power of Game-Based Learning (Big Thinkers Series) | Edutopia - 0 views
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"Katie Salen, executive director of nonprofit design studio Institute of Play, offers a look inside the ground-breaking school in New York City that she co-founded, Quest to Learn. The school uses core principles of game design as a framework to help students become lifelong learners and design thinkers."
Rocksmith® 2014 Edition - 0 views
Don't Call Us Rock Stars - 0 views
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"The rock-star meme implies that teaching is all about performance. What happens on stage is still what matters, even if techno-hip educators supplant traditional sages. Talk of rock-star faculty members reinforces the static lecture model that MOOCs were, ironically, developed in part to destroy. The audience at a rock concert is listening, not interacting. Decades of research and a modicum of common sense confirm that students engage and learn more through active participation in the classroom. For all the talk of personalized analytics and adaptive learning, MOOCs built around faculty rock stars will just transfer the lean-back experience of the lecture hall to a screen."
The Instructional Power of Digital Games, Social Networking, and Simulations - 0 views
Digital Credentials | Credly - 0 views
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