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There were some recent “under the hood” updates to our web site and, as happens from time to time, the update “broke” a few of the mini-applications that operate part of the site. We’re working hard...
View ArticleSungwoong Lee
Virtual Enhancements to Physical Spaces: A QR Code Based Orientation Game Sungwoong Lee is a doctoral candidate in the Instructional Systems Program at Florida State University. His research interests...
View ArticleELD13 Evaluation Winners
With ELD13 in the rear-view mirror and ELD14 planning well underway, we’d like to take a moment to thank the astounding 52% of ELD13 attendees who completed our event evaluation form online. Response...
View ArticleELD14 Theme
The ELD14 Organizing Committee is pleased to announce the theme for the 2014 Emerging Learning Design Conference. The New Learner – Transforming Education In a culture of constant change, openness to...
View ArticleELD14 Registration is now open – Limited Early Bird Special
#ELD14 is very pleased to announce that REGISTRATION is now ONLINE! The Early Bird rate, which includes all sessions, breakfast, and lunch, is only $95 ($135 if you include the post-conference Cocktail...
View ArticleKeywords for #ELD14
Many conferences use Tracks to help attendees categorize and determine which presentations they might be interested in attending. For the last three years, ELD has also used this method. In planning...
View ArticleELD14 Call for Proposals
Emerging Learning Design (ELD) is accepting proposals for its 4th annual conference, ELD14, to be held May 30th 2014 on the campus of Montclair State University. For the Call for Proposals Submission...
View ArticleNMC and ELD Announce Partnership
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The New Media Consortium (NMC) and the Emerging Learning Design Conference (ELD14) are pleased to announce a collaboration. NMC will be a Platinum Partner for the 2014 Emerging...
View ArticlePunya Mishra
Dr. Punya Mishra is Professor of Educational Technology at Michigan State University where he directs the Master of Arts in Educational Technologyprogram. He (with Dr. Matthew J. Koehler) is co-chair...
View ArticleKatharine Hixson
Game Rush: Motivation and Engagement Strategies for Gamification Dr. Kate Hixson is a Curriculum Consultant in Pearson’s Custom Curriculum group. She recently earned her Ph.D. in Computing Technology...
View ArticleDavid Small
Game Rush: Motivation and Engagement Strategies for Gamification Dave Small is a Curriculum Consultant for the Pearson Custom Curriculum team. He holds an MSED in Adolescent English Education from St....
View ArticleKaren Schrier
Beyond Games and Learning: Innovating Knowledge Production Through Games Karen Schrier is an Assistant Professor of Media Arts at Marist College and Director of the Play Innovation Lab. While earning...
View ArticleGame Rush: Motivation and Engagement Strategies for Gamification
David Small and Katharine Hixson As with all hot and promising trends, while popular, the foundation can sometimes be obscured by the flashiness. This can lead to games that do not align with either...
View ArticleNMC Horizon Report > 2014 Higher Ed Edition
Holly Ludgate The NMC Horizon Project charts the landscape of emerging technologies for teaching, learning, research, creative inquiry, and information management within all education sectors....
View ArticleBeyond Games and Learning: Innovating Knowledge Production Through Games
Karen Schrier Recently, researchers have been investigating the educational possibilities of games. From this burgeoning research, a new question emerges: can games not only teach us the knowledge we...
View ArticleDesigning Multimodal Digital Assessments
Jennifer Kingma Wall This session will introduce participants to methods for designing multimodal digital assessments: projects or compositions, that ask students to use multiple modes of...
View ArticleSophie Idromenos
New Learners are Game Designers: Video Game Design with Scratch Sophie Idromenos is, currently, a User Interface Engineer at New York Media and has almost a decade of experience designing &...
View ArticleNew Learners are Game Designers: Video Game Design with Scratch
Sophie Idromenos Who has a hyper-linked mind that processes information in parallel with a “need for speed?” The New Learner! Engage your students by transforming them into game designers, using...
View ArticleScratch: A 21st Century language for Engaging Learning
Technology revolutionizes the world in which we live today. It is vital that our students are fluent in the media necessary to be qualified for the careers of the future. Coding through the programming...
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