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Keri-Lee Beasley

In This Minecraft Classroom Digital Citizenship 101 Is The Topic Of Play | Fast Company - 0 views

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    "In the Lego-like cubes that form the intricate world of MinecraftEdu, teachers find the building blocks of good digital citizenship."
Keri-Lee Beasley

Game-Based Learning | Scoop.it - 0 views

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    Great scoopit page by Jackie Gerstein. via @jplaman
Keri-Lee Beasley

Edu-(Tech)niques | Minecraft in the PYP Presentation and Thoughts - 1 views

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    Colin's presentation on Minecraft in Education. Great resource. Could see it working for Grade 3's unit on transportation...
Keri-Lee Beasley

Games in Education - home - 0 views

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    Comprehensive Games in Education wiki
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How Might Video Games Be Good for Us? | Big Questions Online - 0 views

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    Fascinating article by Jane McGonigal on How Might Video Games be Good for us. Includes links to research in support of each of her claims. 
Keri-Lee Beasley

Plotz - Online Minecraft Voxel Sphere Generator - 1 views

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    "Plotz will create a hollow sphere (and now wizard towers and observatory models) of your chosen size and you can then step through the layers to see how to build it. Plotz will also print a full schematic including a 'ghost' of the layer below to help you position blocks."
Keri-Lee Beasley

World of Warcraft and Minecraft: Models for our educational system? - O'Reilly Radar - 0 views

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    Great article by Marie Bjerede (@mbjerede) on why education should be more like WoW and Minecraft. 
Keri-Lee Beasley

Feminist Frequency - 1 views

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    Super-cool woman who is researching how women are portrayed in video games. She is doing great things! So interesting. 
Keri-Lee Beasley

Serious Games - Mike Farley - Teacher Portfolio - 1 views

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    Mike Farley has created a fantastic resource for teachers of social studies here. Under the headings: Energy, Environment, Global Poverty, Global Conflict, Migration & Civic Action, he has provided links to 'serious games', together with downloadable worksheets that aim to help students get the most out of the game.
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    You HAVE to check out this website! It would be great for our G5 unit Through the Eyes of a Child, and Energy, the G3 unit on Migration, G6 on Natural Disasters - and that's just a start...
Keri-Lee Beasley

Some thoughts on setting up Minecraft at school - EdTech Blog at Chatsworth - 0 views

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    Very detailed post by Rob Newberry about setting up a minecraft activity at school. 
Keri-Lee Beasley

Game-Based Learning Units for the Everyday Teacher | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Article about GBL on Edutopia - good for our research!
Keri-Lee Beasley

Diving into Game-Based Learning- Part 3 | Learning @ SASS - 1 views

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    Literacy and Minecraft for fantasy stories
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