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"Game On!" Webinar Summary and Materials

Summer is the perfect time for playing games (albeit not outside in Arizona!) We had a great time yesterday with our "Game On!" webinar. David Roman, Technology Integration Specialist from Pinal County School Office, Professional Development Office was with us to talk about the K12 perspective on gaming in the classroom, and how it is impacting higher education. We talked about why gaming is SO engaging to our ASU students and why K12 teachers are using them. Two case studies were discussed, and we shared some quick ideas to get started. Additionally, there were a lot of links shared in the discussions, so be sure to click below to see all the resources. To watch a recording of our webinar, click here To download a PDF of the slides, click here To download a PDF of the handout with information and resources, click here . Chat Room Shared Links: Center for games and Impact at ASU: http://gamesandimpact.org/ Gaming online at ASU: https://housing.asu.edu/content/g

Summary from Unique Assignments with WebApps!

It's great to see that our Summer Tech Webinars are catching on, and more people are finding it convenient to log in, and get some ideas for their Fall classes! Our Unique Assignments with WebApps webinar was filled with ideas for Digital Storytelling assignments that get students to use 21st Century skills. We talked about technologies like StoryboardThat , RWT Timelines , Unitag QR Codes , Digication ePortfolios and JooMag online magazines.  Check out our WebApp Handout for the links and additional resources! If you would like to review the webinar, click here to watch the WebApp Webinar Video . The slides are in the recording, but if you want to see the slides by themselves, Click Here to see the JooMag magazine that we easily created with a PDF from the slides. It also has interactive links and videos! The summer is half over, but our webinars keep going! July 22- "Game On!" August 5- "Brainstorm Blast!" Our panel will brainstorm solut