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Bringing NGO news into the mainstream: The case of OneWorld.net and Yahoo News
Nieman Journalism Lab —
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[Its one thing for NGOs to get into the news-producing business; its another for their news to get noticed. Here Larry Kirkman and Laurie Moy explore the case of one NGO, OneWorld.net , and how its partnership with megalith Yahoo! News has put its work before an entirely new audience. This is the fifth part of our ...6 days ago -
Quest Atlantis, VWs & academic situational awareness
NetFamilyNews —
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In a virtual world, science students can be scientists. In Quest Atlantis, students explore scientific problems or quests, so that – in addition to learning scientific content on quests – they find themselves in situations where they have to put that new knowledge to actual use. In other words theyre being ...1 week ago -
CyberBullying Tragedies and Internet Safety: eModeration Part3
Shaping Youth —
Authority: 116
Dec. 3, 2009 Just visited the excellent Connect Safely forum to pose the industry question, is there ANYthing that digital moderators or online advocates could’ve done in the child safety realm to prevent the loss of 13-year old Hope Witsell due to the suicide/sexting case? Obviously, Hope’s ...2 weeks ago -
Teens & Adults & Digital Content Creation
YALSA —
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Last week the MacArthur Foundation posted the video of their recent panel discussion titled, What Kids Learn When They Create With Digital Media. It’s a video worth viewing with some recurring themes and ideas that should resonate with librarians that work with teens in both school and public settings. ...2 weeks ago -
Video - What Kids Learn When They Create With Digital Media
Free Technology for Teachers —
Authority: 575
Thanks to a recommendation by Kevin Jarrett , I spent an hour this morning watching this excellent video of a webinar conducted by the MacArthur Foundation . The hour long video features educators and researchers sharing their findings from having students create with digital media. If you have the time, I ...3 weeks ago -
Video Games Don’t Always Rot your Brain, The President Says So
BeefJack - The Gamer's Sauce. —
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Due to sub par standardized test results in recent years, President Obama has announced an Educate to Innovate program with the aim to improve the understanding of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) among children and young adults. In a group effort between the White House, the Information ...3 weeks ago -
PS3 & LittleBigPlanet Serve As Platform For “Game Changers” $2 Million Educational Competition
Ripten Video Game Blog —
Authority: 568
Sony Computer Entertainment America has partnered with the T.MacArthur Foundation to improve education via digital media with a $2 million open competition seeking out “designers, inventors, entrepreneurs, researchers, and others to build digital media experiences – the learning labs of the 21st Century – that ...3 weeks ago
