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Navigating Multiple Identities of Learners?

I am most intrigued by James Paul Gee’s notion of gamers having an arsenal of identities to choose from when playing video games. Isn’t that the case for most of us in this participatory culture of ours? We all have various identities that we carr…

#DLDay, containers, game-based learning, human systems dynamics, james paul gee, learning ecology, multiple identities, NWP

curiosity counts – BlindSide – new video game experience without…

TBWA’s brain booty and disruptive interestingness across creative culture and media arts. Curated by Maria Popova, editor of Brain Pickings. archive rss feed via curiositycounts.com Wow!!! A video game with no graphics. How does this or does it no…

blind side, brain pickings, maria popova, video games

The Innovative Educator: How to Help Stop Math from Sucking

via innovativeedu.visibli.com Makes sense. Who has tried it? Now, that’s what I call switching gears.

flipped classroom, math

In Search of the Other: Decoding Digital Natives | DMLcentral

via dmlcentral.net Because the notion of identity just got more complicated. Okay, not just, but it certainly seems to becoming more and more complex due to digital innovation.

digital natives, identity, social identity, social media

Worthy Reads: Youth Media Production, Games & Learning, Pottermore, Web Freedom | DMLcentral

via dmlcentral.net Great way to get them to libraries. What about the classroom?

gaming and learning, pottermore, web freedom, youth media

Digital Literacy Team Homework…1

Okay, so who’s bright idea was this anyway? Okay, I’ve always wanted a personal learning network on campus where I could share some digital literacy ideas. Now, I have one, but of course, that means more work…more enjoyable work. First, we were …

Digital Is, digital literacy team, dmlc, posterous, resources, top 10, twitter

Starting a Digital Literacy Team at NDHS

With the TTIPS grant, we will be receiving much needed technology, but the problem arises: how can we ensure it’s used effectively? And so begins the Digital Literacy Team. Today we will have our first meeting whose purpose is to vision. I decided…

digital literacy team, ndhs, nota

The Evolution of Music – INFOGRAPHIC

via infographicsarchive.com Who remembers CDs? Cassette tapes? Vinyl? Eight Tracks? So much has changed…interesting that most audiophiles prefer vinyl over digital music. I have to say I agree. Still, nothing can compare to the ease of digital m…

designing media, digital music, infographic

Video Game Industry Beats Hollywood [Infographic] – Data Visualization, Information Technology, Symbols, Posters, Infographic

via visualinformation.info Wow…I guess the difference is video games are entertainment that you can take home, but still, the difference is staggering.

infographic, video games, video games vs. movies

Infographic: The Evolution Of The Geek « Chuk’num

via chuknum.com Okay, I just found this interesting on the basis of how a word evolves in meaning. What kind of geek are you?

chuknum, infographic

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