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Demilitarizing What the Pentagon Knows About Devel

Today's society has little room for those who cannot read, write and compute proficiently; find and use resources; frame and solve problems; and continually learn new technologies, skills, and occupations. . . . In contrast to 20 years ago, individuals […]   Demilitarizing What the Pentagon Knows About Devel »

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Jane McGonigal speaks on the skills students are learning from games

Jane McGonigal, Director of Game Research and Development at Institute for the Future, talks about the differences in the increased level of engagement and optimism students have with games over the classroom.    Jane McGonigal speaks on the skills students are learning from games »

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Helping Young People in the New Participatory Culture

Erin B. Reilly, Research Director for Project New Media Literacies (NML), a research initiative based within MIT's Comparative Media Studies program, explores what it means to be literate in a globally interconnected, multicultural world, and how we preapre […]   Helping Young People in the New Participatory Culture »