Sept. 20, 2021 Launching on 9/21/21, autumn solstice, Agents of Influence kicks off new beginnings in edu gaming to combat misinformation. For over a year their team has stealthily brainstormed … [Read more...]
Agents of Influence Spy Game Educates Middle Schoolers About Misinformation
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Children’s App Reviews: Does Money Talk? Part Three
September 9, 2015 by 6 Comments
Sept. 9, 2015 It’s been an insightful, wild ride learning about the kids app industry...from the “Inside, Out.” In Part One we talked about the imperative need for transparency and media literacy … [Read more...]
Tech with Kids: How to Assess Reviews, Find Quality Apps
June 19, 2015 by 1 Comment
June 19, 2015 One of the thorny questions I posed at the recent Tech with Kids Conference involved how to "review the reviewers."There are a wide array of reputable resources...Common Sense Media … [Read more...]
Tech with Kids: Developing Media That Matters
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June 9, 2015 As a diehard infovore with a “what’s behind the media curtain” critical thinking lens, I’m fascinated by the scads of kids’ conferences I can’t afford and have no time to attend, usually … [Read more...]
Youth Trailblazers Ignite Inspiration at First Ever Startup Weekend Oakland
February 16, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Feb. 16, 2014 “You know you have something special when your teen and his friend are up and ready to head in to code by 7:15 am! –Startup Weekend Oakland is changing lives”—Leah McGowen-Hare“Thanks … [Read more...]
Starting From Scratch: Making STEM Easy, Kid-Friendly & Fun
June 13, 2011 by 7 Comments
Update: July 30, 2014 Scratch Junior (scratchjr.org) was just released for the iPad today, and it's FREE. Thx @360Kid for sharing that news! Original Post June 13, 2011: I get far too geeky and … [Read more...]
