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PowerMyLearning: Free Online Education Games and Videos for Nonprofits and Libraries

Tech Soup

PowerMyLearning is a new, free online resource that has educational games, videos, and other activities for elementary, middle-school, and high school-aged students. Some of the videos, however, I found to be a bit sleepy. It is designed not only to enhance instruction in the classroom, but also to extend learning beyond the classroom.

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7 Ideas for Virtual Back to School Events

AccelEvents

Consider playing an ice breaker game , introducing everyone, and showing the family your “virtual” classroom. . You can consider spicing up the virtual with a Bitmoji virtual classroom , which can be fun and relatively easy to make. You can shorten the class earlier that day to make things easier for the families.

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7 Ideas for Virtual Back to School Events

AccelEvents

Consider playing an ice breaker game , introducing everyone, and showing the family your “virtual” classroom. . You can consider spicing up the virtual with a Bitmoji virtual classroom , which can be fun and relatively easy to make. You can shorten the class earlier that day to make things easier for the families.

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Nonprofits Who are Making A Difference Through Play

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Video games are big — bigger than Hollywood in terms of revenue, as a $66 billion global industry. GlassLab ( [link] ) explores the potential for existing, commercially successful digital games to serve both as potent learning environments and real-time assessments of student learning. You can register here.

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The 6 Hottest Training Technologies That You Can’t Overlook

Gyrus

Mobile learning will soon be the most conventional medium to reach the new workforce, which is more tech-savvy and digitally connected. It’s estimated that the mobile learning industry will grow to over $37 billion by 2020. It is growing to be an effective medium for creating bite-sized and engaging learning modules.

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Intermediated Conferences and Backchannels

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Since the workshop is essentiallly about designing more interactive face-to-face learning environments, I don't want to model a 85 minute lecture with 100 slide powerpoint, leaving 5 minutes for q&A at end. He shows a video clip of Mena Trott's Keynote calling for more civility in blog commenting. Update: September, 2007.