News in “Digital Media & Learning”
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September 27, 2012 -
From the field
Connecting Fashion, Creativity, and Professional Development
Hive Learning Networks has announced the first round of grants for its Hive Fashion Forward project, which seeks to engage youth in creative production in fashion and multimedia storytelling. Read More
September 27, 2012 -
From the field
Website for Connected Learning
The MacArthur Research Network on Connected Learning has launched a website focused on connected learning, a new Foundation-supported approach to learning. Read More
September 25, 2012 -
In the Media
"Can Video Games Help Your Kids?"
From The Huffington Post
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September 12, 2012 -
From the field
New Online Platform Helps Teens and Parents Connect, Share, and Do Good
By enabling positive interactions between parents and teens both online and offline, the platform intends to be a useful resource in changing the current conversation about digital technologies from one based on fear to one based ... Read More
September 6, 2012 -
Info sheet
Digital Media & Learning Info Sheet
MacArthur’s digital media and learning initiative aims to determine how digital media are changing the way young people learn, play, socialize, and participate in civic life. Read More
August 30, 2012 -
From the field
Toolkit Supports Expansion of YOUmedia Model
The YOUmedia Network Toolkit is a website resource that helps organizers plan, build, and sustain digital learning labs inspired by YOUmedia, the teen learning space in Chicago's Harold Washington Library Center. Read More
August 24, 2012 -
In the Media
"Thrift? There's an App for That: Games Teach Kids Basics of Saving, Spending"
From the Chicago Tribune
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August 22, 2012 -
In the Media
"Out-of-School Settings Create Climate for New Skills"
From Education Week
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July 30, 2012 -
Publication
Need for Evidence-Based Perspective on Digital Media and Education
The MacArthur-supported book Connected Minds: Technology and Today’s Learners provides insight into what evidence exists and what is needed to assist educators and policymakers Read More
July 11, 2012 -
In the Media
"Education Needs 'Deeper Learning' Approach'"
From examiner.com
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July 11, 2012 -
In the Media
"Teens Write New Chapter for S.F. Library Center"
From the San Francisco Chronicle
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July 10, 2012 -
In the Media
"Study: '21st-Century Learning' Demands Mix of Abilities"
From Education Week
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