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Video Games in the Classroom: Gamification is Bulls#!t
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Video Games in the Classroom. This blog explores the idea of using video games for educational purposes. It has been composed by a group of Masters students from Qld University of Technology. Wednesday, September 28, 2011. Ian Bogost is Director of Graduate Studies at the School of Literature, Communication and Culture at Georgia Tech. He calls himself a “designer, philosopher, critic, and researcher who focuses on computational media—videogames in particular”. 8221; So what's going on? While Ian Bogost ...
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Youth, Popular Culture and Texts: Referencing in a blog post #1
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Youth, Popular Culture and Texts. A blog for unit CLN647 in the M.Ed. Teacher Librarianship @QUT. Thursday, October 20, 2011. Referencing in a blog post #1. Quite a few students have raised questions about how references should be included in a blog post. So, here I will share some answers and tips for integrating references. If you discuss a reference in depth or at length in a blog post. It is sometimes a good idea to integrate an introduction to it within. A number of significant characteristics of di...
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Youth, Popular Culture and Texts: Referencing in a blog post #2
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Youth, Popular Culture and Texts. A blog for unit CLN647 in the M.Ed. Teacher Librarianship @QUT. Friday, October 21, 2011. Referencing in a blog post #2. In the previous post. I demonstrated how to fully integrate. A reference into the text of your blog post. I'm guessing that most of you will want to be more explicit than this though, just to make sure that we assignment markers don't miss any of your work! Of course one solution is to write your blog post just like a mini-paper and. Methods are essent...
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Intric8: What Happens to Our Online Identity?
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What Happens to Our Online Identity? Sunday, October 9, 2011. Re: Born Digital, in Video: Identities. This short video is simple and straight to the point about what becomes of the information we upload to the Internet. I think the clip is a great discussion topic and it gives something for students to think about. Berkman Center for Internet and Society. (2010). Re: Born Digital, in Video: Identities. Video file]. Retrieved from http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? The Electronic Journal of e-Learning. Until i...
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Intric8: News Alert D-Day is Coming and You Will Lose Your Identity!
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News Alert D-Day is Coming and You Will Lose Your Identity! Sunday, October 9, 2011. The following subheading caught my eye when searching the Internet:. D-DAY is coming for a generation of young fraud victims who post too much personal information about themselves on the Internet. Subheading made me stop and think about the future for our younger generation who freely give information about themselves online. 2011) that supports these claims. Livingstone, S. (2010). Keynote address at e-Youth: balancing...
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Video Games in the Classroom: To game or not to Game? Online resource.
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Video Games in the Classroom. This blog explores the idea of using video games for educational purposes. It has been composed by a group of Masters students from Qld University of Technology. Friday, October 7, 2011. To game or not to Game? This five minute clip from Futurelab. It outlines why Futurelab. Look beyond just playing games and discuss having software developed that allows students to easily develop their own games, much in the same way that music composition software is available. So, this re...
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Wired for Life:: Books Versus Video Games
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A blog about Gamers and Education. Tuesday, 18 October 2011. Books Versus Video Games. Books - image from Creative. Commons Retrieved 19 October 2011 from. Http:/ www.lindseypollak.com/uploads/2010/05/books-pile.jpg. 10 Truths About Books and What They Have to do with Video Games. Are books positive learning experiences for all students? Are books the best way for students to learn? Are books the way of the future? Or will gaming and technology reign supreme? Video games - image from Creative. Train Your...
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Wired for Life:: Video Games: The Answer To Future Economic Growth
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A blog about Gamers and Education. Wednesday, 19 October 2011. Video Games: The Answer To Future Economic Growth. Video games have been touted as necessary inclusions in modern day classrooms, even by the business sector (Annetta, 2008). What does the business sector have to do with the education of our children you may ask? However I was also very curious, so with my interest piqued I read further and began to understand the connection between the business sector and our current educational practices.
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Wired for Life:: Academic literature and frameworks
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A blog about Gamers and Education. Wednesday, 26 October 2011. Academic literature and frameworks. Academic literature and frameworks as a source of guidance. Australian Government, n.d.). Thus a whole academic publishing industry has been conceived by and grown around this perceived need to document, define and evaluate the use of technologies like gaming in the classroom. Publications like The Radical Teacher, The British Journal of Educational Technology. Journal of Online Learning and Teaching. AlJaz...
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Wired for Life:: 'Surmise the Possibilities' with James Paul Gee
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A blog about Gamers and Education. Monday, 17 October 2011. Surmise the Possibilities' with James Paul Gee. James Paul Gee was born April 15, 1948 in San Jose, California. He is currently the Mary Lou Fulton Presidential Professor of Literacy Studies in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Arizona State University and has been there since 2007. His CV. Of learning. These views demonstrated in a few of his publications (accessed here. As well as in youtube videos. Gee argues that schools today ...