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November 25, 2012 -
Video
"In This Minecraft Classroom Digital Citizenship 101 Is The Topic Of Play"
From Fast Company
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June 28, 2012 -
From the field
New Learning Lab Will Research, Develop Games to Engage Students, Measure Learning
A new learning lab will research and develop compelling video games that engage students in innovative ways and provide data on students' comprehension of the core skills deemed critical by states for college and the 21st ... Read More
March 31, 2011 -
Speech
MacArthur President Robert Gallucci Introduction Remarks at the Spertus Institute: "Re-Imagining Learning"
MacArthur President Robert Gallucci explains the Foundation's interest in how digital technology affects learning and points to the ChicagoQuest charter school as an example. Read More
March 29, 2011 -
Speech
MacArthur President Robert Gallucci Remarks at the Georgetown University Law Center: "Educating for Democracy in a Digital Age"
A collection of remarks on the importance of digital learning in a rapidly changing environment made by MacArthur President Robert Gallucci over the course of a day spent at the Center. Read More
June 28, 2010 -
Publication
School Uses Video Games To Teach Thinking Skills
All Things Considered takes a closer look at New York City's Quest to Learn, the nation's first public school based on principles of game design. Read More
August 5, 2008 -
From the field
Designing an Educational Framework for Games and Learning
The Situated Multimedia Art Learning Lab (SMALLab) program at Arizona State University recently received a nearly $600,000 grant to share with the New York City-based nonprofit, Institute of Play, from MacArthur. Read More
December 12, 2007 -
Speech
Remarks by Jonathan Fanton at the Announcement of MacArthur Series on Digital Media and Learning
MacArthur President Jonathan Fanton reviews new research on digital media and learning. Read More