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Slides from Saturday’s talk at World Future Society’s World Future 2009 conference in Chicago:
Destination Imagination is the world’s largest creative problem solving program for kindergarten through college-aged learners. DI participants develop life skills while solving [...]
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Engaging global youth through innovation design challenges
Posted by John Moravec in Monday, July 20th 2009
Topics: Innovation Tags: collaboration, Destination ImagiNation, Innovation, Leapfrog, presentation, University of Minnesota, youth
Will Wright: Motivation is more important than education
Posted by John Moravec in Thursday, July 16th 2009
From the Chronicle of Higher Education:
Will Wright, the video-game designer responsible for some of the best-selling titles of all time, says that video games are better at inspiring students to learn than actually teaching them.
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