Hello…this blog is a place for me to organize all of my research ’stuff’. I’m just getting started to bear with me as I learn how to customize this blog…
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dana
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"at-risk" youth, education, [new] literacies, community action, ability, access, digital literacies, writing
- Study: Inexpensive Games Improve Children’s Reasoning AbilityCan 20 hours of game-playing improve children’s cognitive skills? Silvia Bunge, a neuroscientist at University of California, Berkeley, and her graduate students set out to answer that question. The results were better than they expected.
- PLAYBACK: Why Educators Should Embrace Texting, Tweeting and All That Mobile Technology Has to OfferStudents reading and tweeting literature; customized iPhone applications that deliver quizzes; and more on what must be done to fully embrace mobile technology in the classroom—all in Spotlight’s Digital Media and Learning News Round-Up.
