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Apps for Youth, By Youth

Tech Soup

Our Time (Facebook) is a nonprofit dedicated to youth empowerment through the voting process. As more tablets and smartphones are making their way into the classroom, it makes sense that there are a number of apps aimed at helping young people with their education and job preparedness. School and Job Preparedness. iStudiez Pro.

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Six New Games for Change: Check Out the Future of Gaming for Good

NTEN

Since most educational games struggle to find logical ways to be integrated into a classroom, Ovos took a different approach by creating a game based solely on curriculum-based material. The learning goals in the classroom directly mirror the game’s objectives, creating an experience where both are parallel to one another.

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14LCS Idea Accelerator Pitches - Onward!

NTEN

Includes computer labs, classrooms, video recording studio, and current technology accessible to the community. Design solutions for collaboration, empowerment, global views, and self awareness. Silo Busters - Adam Rasmussen Nonprofits hire separate consultants for operations initiatives. Collecting data on all user learning activity.

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