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What Next-Gen Digital Humanities Looks Like

Edsurge

John Unsworth , dean of libraries and professor of English at the University of Virginia, who led the panel, put the total in perspective. In the day’s keynote address, Kate Zwaard, Chief of National Digital Initiatives at the Library of Congress, talked about scale and wonder in the digital era. That sounds like a lot of money.

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The Big List of Board Games that Inspire Mathematical Thinking

MIND Research Institute

Robot Turtles. Robot Turtles is a quick, fun and fast game which teaches programming fundamentals. Khet Tip: Use a piece of white paper to see where the laser goes when it doesn't hit a piece. Ricochet Robots. There's also an online version of Ricochet Robots , but it is a solo version.

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WHAT’S NEW: NEW TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS

techlearning

who are interested in establishing a makerspace in their libraries. The company has partnered with advocacy organizations to produce white papers at the 2017 and 2016 Digital Citizenship Summits and provides online monitoring software to schools. These solutions will be offered to school librarians in the U.S.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via Edsurge : “As LinkedIn ’s Video Library Grows, Company Says It Has No Plans to Compete With Colleges.” ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “White paper explores changing the accreditation system to encourage continuous improvement and open the door to ‘alternative’ education providers.”

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Epic Guide To Game Based Learning

The CoolCatTeacher

Builder Bowls – Builder Bowls revolve around a wide range of immersive technologies, including Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), simulations, video games, caves and domes, 3D printing and robotics. These books are listed in alphabetical order and are part of my personal library at home. Health Games for Change.