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  1. @techieteachnj @pearltrees Thanks for the tweet! Love your thoughts if you try out @brainnook with your students!
  2. How Online Gaming Can Teach Kids About the Economy: ow.ly/aMXmy via @forbes
  3. An interesting perspective about teacher challenges in the Middle East: Rethinking Motivation ow.ly/aMXfK via @fastcompany
  4. What characteristics of apps make them good learning tools? Great article at @slate: ow.ly/aG1ki
  5. Survey says...half of all teachers use digital games in class, mostly math and literacy ow.ly/aFYqF via @mindshiftKQED
  6. RT @larryferlazzo: RT @DanielPink: 'The Single Biggest Change in Education Since the Printing Press' . . . bit.ly/IDmldM...
  7. The secret sauce to a great educational game: intrinsic rewards ow.ly/aACkE via @mindshiftKQED
  8. An interesting discussion in the WSJ on what's wrong with education in the US: ow.ly/aACdQ
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  10. "NMC Horizon Report" about 2012 K-12 Edu: game-based learning still a couple of years out (free login req) ow.ly/axGFZ
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  15. Video Games Are Good for You, Says High-Tech Parenting Expert ow.ly/ad1YB via @gamasutra
  16. Lots of questions about how this will work in practice: New Ratings System Assesses Educational Apps, sites, games ow.ly/ad1HW
  17. Great article about using data mining in education: ow.ly/acTlp via @hackeducation
  18. Parental Engagement Proves No Easy Goal: ow.ly/aaXg2 via @edweek
  19. 100 Tech Tools for Teachers and Students ow.ly/aaWAO via @dailytekk