Study: 1.2 billion people are playing games worldwide; 700M of them are online – GeekWire
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In yet another reminder of how quickly the gaming market is growing, a new industry study from Spil Games reports that 1.2 billion people are now playing games worldwide, with 700 million of those online.
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Let’s Talk About Your EdTech Career | Inside Higher Ed
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The role of a learning designer or educational technologist (or instructional designer or whatever we call ourselves) is the best gig in higher education.
And why shouldn’t this be?
We get to work at the intersection of two of the most exciting areas of human endeavors: education (how people learn) and technology (how the world changes).
Read more: http://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/technology-and-learning/lets-talk-about-your-edtech-career#ixzz2lrBcwuME
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Kahoot! | Game-based blended learning & classroom response system
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Kahoot! is a classroom response system which creates an engaging learning space, through a game-based digital pedagogy. Kahoot!
looks like an intriguing clicker replacement tool
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Jane McGonigal: Massively multi-player… thumb-wrestling? | Video on TED.com
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What happens when you get an entire audience to stand up and connect with one another? Chaos, that’s what. At least, that’s what happened when Jane McGonigal tried to teach TED to play her favorite game.
become a Legendary Grand Master in under 1 minute!
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10 Uses of MOOCs for High School Students
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There is a growing possibility that the institutional use of MOOCs will reach the mainstream on the high school level before the college campus. News about Massive Open Online Courses continues to …
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What’s missing from a lot of online education? …
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Somehow technology has gotten in the way of the most important thing in online education: the learning itself (What’s missing from online education?
I agree we can not have Matt Damon and Ben Afflack teaching in MOOCs
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Prezi For The Win? Ten Top Tips To Make a Good One « thewikiman
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10 ways to learn how to use Prezi
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Starting your first prezi is exciting—the blank canvas contains so much potential, creat…
I love using Prezi for group presentations in class
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Interactive: This Is How Much Money Twitter Owes You | TIME.com
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I want my $2
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Undergraduate Students’ Preference for Distance Education by Field of Study
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Adults studying business, health, comp sci and education are more likely to choose online programs. Check, check! http://t.co/jKIm7GbOnJ
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