by andflywrite | Jun 25, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
LDS moving away from door to door to more social media contacts online. This might seem off topic, but the LDS are one of the more effective “outreach” and “teaching” organizations out there. They, along with the Jehova’s Witnesses, have...
by andflywrite | Jun 25, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Recent cover story in Time by Joe Klein about how vets from recent wars return home and often drift and succumb to various problems including PTSD…. and how involvement in community volunteer programs teaches them effective ways to adjust to a new life. This is...
by kris | Jun 24, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Trailer for Cartlife: I saw an article in the Seattle Times about the developer of the video game Cartlife. The narrative game follows three characters in their lives as street vendors. The characters make choices about their work while making choices about their...
by andflywrite | Jun 23, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Story in LCSN about Common Core Standards implementation in New Mexico, and regionally here at LCPS. Apparently well into the second year of doing so. No mention in the story of Tea Party attempts to derail Common Core nationally, so perhaps that’s not happening...
by andflywrite | Jun 23, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Story by Michelle Garza, who also works at Learning Games Lab apparently, on summer activities where kids do some technology learning….and also serve as consultants for the games being developed by LGL. A few quotes from Barbara Chamberlain.
by kris | Jun 21, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
This blog shows case studies, demos how to use augmented reality for mobile learning.