Friday 19th December 2008 9:12 am

Recent Links in Digital Media & Learning

We’ve gathered links in digital media and learning from around the web over the past few months that seem worth highlighting. They include photos of a recent virtual conference, a podcast and discussion on the implications of online play for literacy learning, and dynamic writing and research.

*Podcast from RezED, the hub for learning in virtual worlds: Episode 21: interview with Jackie Marsh

*Flickr Photos from a virtual conference and preview of Foundations Sim: “Real World Impacts from the Virtual World”

*New advisory board at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society: Research Advisory Board for the Internet Safety Technical Task Force

*Video on Smart Mobs blog from Project New Media Literacies: Nice Short Video

*Article from eSchool News: ‘Digital Disconnect’ divides kids, educators which mentions work by Project Tomorrow and the Consortium for School Networking.

*Article about new research on gamers: Study squashes myth of gamer as antisocial Comic Book Guy

What have we missed?  Comment on interesting sites or stories you’ve seen in digital media and learning this fall.

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