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Mobile Learning: More than just Mobile + Learning

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It includes the use of mobile/handheld devices to perform any of the following: Deliver education/learning. Here’s an example: Eric Tremblay published a study in the Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching [29(2), 217-227. Foster communications/collaboration. Conduct assessments/evaluations. Chesapeake, VA: AACE.]

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Games in Learning: Review of Grockit.com

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While we at Dashe & Thomson are generally more in touch with advances in learning techniques in the corporate sphere, it’s always good to stay abreast of what’s going on in education generally (after all, the fields are related…). Should the experiment succeed, the concept may roll out nationally to all 90 KIPP schools.

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Corporate Play-Day: How The Big Boys Are Gaming

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And while it’s never a good idea to do something just because others are doing so (I hear my mom yelling at me “if your friends jumped off a cliff would you do that too?”), the Wall Street Journal recently posted an interesting article detailing how the “big boys” are utilizing games these days.

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Corporate Play-Day: How The Big Boys Are Gaming

Dashe & Thomson

And while it’s never a good idea to do something just because others are doing so (I hear my mom yelling at me “if your friends jumped off a cliff would you do that too?”), the Wall Street Journal recently posted an interesting article detailing how the “big boys” are utilizing games these days.

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