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Canadian corporate innovation in e-learning

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Galt, V. (2010) How to bake agility into corporate DNA Globe and Mail, May 20 In my blog on Six Priorities for Canadian e-learning in...

More news on educational games

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World Wide Workshop: Social Media Technology & Learning The World Wide Workshop Foundation is a non-profit educational organization founded in 2004 to enhance technological skills...

Games to defeat obesity, Napoleon, and students’ learning, and other games’ news

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From Natasha Boskic: At the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco (March 9-13, 2010), US Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra announced the Apps for Healthy...

Using games to teach Latin

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Fusch, D. (2010) An innovation in learning games Academic Impressions March 11 This is a report of a 'minimal technology' approach to using games in...

Update on educational video games, March 2010

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Thanks to Natasha Boskic for this John Rice (2010). New 3D Learning Book by Karl Kapp. Educational Games Research: Research and discussion concerning instructional video...

From Second Life to authentic educational Virtual Worlds?

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Young, J. (2010) After Frustrations in Second Life, Colleges Look to New Virtual Worlds Chronicle of Higher Education, February 14 This excellent article looks at...

Further news on games

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Thanks to Natasha Boskic for this: Doh, J. (2010). Centian is looking forward to playing with humans again. ARGNet, Alternate Reality Gaming Network, February 14,...

More news on educational games – and conferences

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Thanks to Natasha Boskic for this: Amazon.com has published a list of Bestsellers in Video Games for 2009. Jamie Madigan published an interesting article on her...

New book on learning with digital games

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Whitton, N. (2010) Learning with Digital Games New York/London: Routledge From the publisher's blurb: Written for Higher Education teaching and learning professionals, Learning with Digital Games...

News on educational games

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Thanks to Natasha Boskic for this: 1. Jane McGonigal (2010) URGENT EVOKE: Help us run a 10-week crash course in changing the world, Avant Game,...