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Newborn studio making STEM games for the preliterate set

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Excellent chart from @EdSurge edsurge.com/n/2015-06-03-edt…
Physics Website Posts a Pitch for Arts Education #STEM blogs.edweek.org/edweek/curr…
Physics Website Posts a Pitch for Arts Education

Physics Website Posts a Pitch for Arts Education

A physics website lauds the importance of arts education. It's not alone among the sciences.

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#EducationCan act as a catalyst: Sustainable development begins with education ow.ly/KHmQE
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last paragraph here is scary - "they had a hard time envisioning how tech might help them in college and beyond." edsurge.com/n/2015-05-29-stu…

Student Voice in the Edtech Conversation: More Measured Than You’d Think

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Some really nice work here xitter.gq/Graphite/status/601908…
Common Sense Education (@CommonSenseEd) profile pictureCommon Sense Education@CommonSenseEd23 May 2015
34 apps, games and websites that were head of the class in 2014: bit.ly/1E2jkNh #edchat
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.@rec54 "We don't need to make learning fun. We need to stop making learning boring." #G4C15 @OfficeofEdTech xitter.gq/gtoppo/status/60154345…
Greg Toppo (@gtoppo) profile pictureGreg Toppo@gtoppo22 May 2015
A5: I will be curmudgeon: I don’t care if there are more/better games. I want better *#($@! teaching/learning. Any way will do! #EdGameChat
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A5: I also hope that games are part of what begins to re-open education and give teachers more power over how they teach #EdGameChat
A5: I hope games will become more comprehensively tied into curricula and supplemental materials, rather than being bolt-ons #EdGameChat
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Replying to @gtoppo
@gtoppo I think it's also important that edu games are designed as games first. Otherwise kids won't want to play #edgamechat
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We should make failure state error messages for kids that congratulate them for making a mistake! parentcorticalmass.com/2011/… @ParentCorticalM
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Terrific article from @Games_Learning about what can take away from an app's educational value - gamesandlearning.org/2015/05…
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.@Embir from @FilamentGames: How Games Facilitate Learning in Science Education youtu.be/jf6JqCHKvp8 #GBL
How to Use Games to Facilitate Learning

How to Use Games to Facilitate Learning

Short video that discusses the ways in which educational games and ...

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This looks extremely cool, an idea we've been talking about for a while now. No one better to do it than @tinybop xitter.gq/childtech/status/60112…
childtech (@childtech) profile picturechildtech@childtech20 May 2015
Coming tomorrow: Simple Machines by @tinybop vimeo.com/127094217
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Study from @NorthwesternU finds" #STEM Gender Stereotypes Common Across the World" bit.ly/1FBVIX7 via @usnews #WomenInSTEM
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These reports are great stuff. I think the grain of salt is implied, especially since the methodology seems robust xitter.gq/GlassLabGames/status/6…
GlassLab (@GlassLabGames) profile pictureGlassLab@GlassLabGames20 May 2015
Students who play Mars Gen One for 3 hours can make as much as 1 year of learning gains in #argumentation! ow.ly/KKtu5 #gbl #stem
It is disheartening that this has to be said outright. It seems so obvious, honestly. xitter.gq/shsabrams/status/60045…
Dr. Sandra S. Abrams (@shsabrams) profile pictureDr. Sandra S. Abrams@shsabrams19 May 2015
NYTimes: Let the Kids Learn Through Play nyti.ms/1Gfte4i
Alum of ours is doing great stuff "raising digital natives" xitter.gq/CopilotFamily/status/5…
Copilot Family (@CopilotFamily) profile pictureCopilot Family@CopilotFamily15 May 2015
New #DigcitSummit Speaker: Devorah Heitner! wp.me/p62M5P-2g #digcitsummit #digcit @devorahheitner
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Lots of possibilities here... xitter.gq/WeAreTeachers/status/6…
We Are Teachers (@WeAreTeachers) profile pictureWe Are Teachers
@WeAreTeachers19 May 2015
Grade levels could be a thing of the past in schools focused on competency ow.ly/N5Krz #cpchat #edreform
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these are adorable cannybots.com/ @Cannybots
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"What One Administrator Learned from Two Days of Sitting in The Student Seat" (at a personalized school) edsurge.com/n/2015-04-22-wha…
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