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‘Twist Fate’ Art and Writing Challenge Calls on Teen Creations

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Two popular apps that support young artists and writers are calling on teens to create works, twisting the fate of heroes and villains. Wattpad and DeviantArt are home to some of the most active and inspiring creative youth communities on the net. And, the book will be made available to the public in libraries across the country.

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Summer Reads for Teachers

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In this collection of in-depth case studies, cultural anthropologist Mizuno (Mimi) Ito and her colleagues shine a light on the positive ways kids are using new technologies to connect around shared interests, learn from one another, engage in creative production, and more.

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The Power of Public Thinking: An Interview with Author Clive Thompson

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Clive Thompson is a longtime contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine and a columnist for Wired. Part of what was so exciting to me while reading this book is that you quote the work or interview Constance Steinkuehler, Kurt Squire, Mimi Ito, Henry Jenkins, Joe Kahne, danah boyd and Mitch Resnick and… I can go on and on.

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Connected Educator Month - Week One's Amazing Schedule!

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He is a writer, blogger (Practical Theory) and author (What School Leaders Need to Know About Digital Technologies and Social Media) as well as a regular speaker at major education conferences. In Blackboard Collaborate, live link [link] Recording: https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2012-08-01.1134.M.1D56475E5DE52A659983CF82FF50FD.vcr&sid=2008350