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Wednesday, 23 May 2012

Book: Designing for Learning Environments of the Future

Posted on 17:12 by Unknown


The book of essays Designing for Learning Environments of the Future (edited by Jacobson and Reimann) is now freely available for reading online.  The book contains chapters by leaders in the field of the Learning Sciences and deals with topics like learning in virtual worlds, net-based teams, knowledge communities and inquiry-based learning.

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Sunday, 6 May 2012

Workshop / conference on educational interfaces

Posted on 22:52 by Unknown
The third annual Workshop on Educational Interfaces, Software and technology, associated with CHI 2012, aims to combine "the pedagogical expertise of the cooperative learning, and learning sciences communities with the technical creativity of the CHI, UIST and interactive surface communities."

Held May 5-6, You may have just missed it this year, but the papers are now online, and keep your eye
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Digital experiences for kids and teens

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If you design digital experiences for kids or teenagers, you'll want to check out the recently released Oxford University Press title, Designing Digital Experiences for Positive Youth Development by Marina Umaschi Bers, PhD.  The book explores the notion of "Positive Technological Development" and looks at the potential of digital experiences to support positive development in youth.

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