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ACRL Visual Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education
Visual literacy is a set of abilities that enables an individual to effectively find, interpret, evaluate, use, and create images and visual media. Visual literacy skills equip a learner to understand and analyze the contextual, cultural, ethical, aesthetic, intellectual, and technical components involved in the production and use of visual materials. A visually literate individual…
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TED-Ed
TED-Ed is TED’s youth and education initiative. TED-Ed’s mission is to spark and celebrate the ideas of teachers and students around the world. Everything we do supports learning — from producing a growing library of original animated videos, to providing an international platform for teachers to create their own interactive lessons, to helping curious students around the globe bring…
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Active Learning Immersive Scenario Games in Teaching & Learning: Escape Rooms – College of Charleston
Escape rooms account for most of these types of games used today in education, corporate training, and libraries. They combine elements of theater and teamwork, encouraging participants to solve puzzles and interpret clues within a shared theme or subject area. At their core, escape rooms are games in which players use their surroundings to uncover…
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Digital Escape Rooms – Lafayette College
This resource describes digital escape rooms for collaborative learning and steps for implementation. Escape rooms can be a fun, exciting way to unlock a mystery in a collaborative manner. In physical escape rooms teams work together to solve various clues and unlock codes so that they can essentially escape the room. Escape rooms can be…
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Escape Rooms: How to create a digital escape game – Florida State College at Jacksonville
This LibGuide offers useful background and setup information on using digital escape room games in an educational setting. Where to begin creating your first escape game is a personal preference. Some people start with a template, while others like to start from scratch. Either way, you will need to decide on a few necessary components. This…
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Baamboozle
Baamboozle is a game-style learning platform that works online to offer accessible and fun interactivity for the class and beyond. Unlike some of the other quiz-based offerings out there, Baamboozle is all about super simplicity. The activities found on Baamboozle can be used to make learning fun in many situations including simple review sessions, escape…
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How to Use Mayer’s 12 Principles of Multimedia
If you’re creating a training video, PowerPoint presentation, or eLearning course, how can you be confident it truly supports learning? No one wants to spend hundreds of hours developing an eLearning course only to find that learners feel confused or disengaged. To support the creation of more effective multimedia learning experiences, Richard Mayer developed the…
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Digital Skills Library
This Digital Skills Library is a collection of resources, tutorials, lessons, etc. which has been built by educators through EdTech Maker Space events focused on content curation of digital skills activities. Through hundreds of hours of service, volunteer contributors have helped to compile nearly 2,000 learning activities that support digital skills development. Digital Skills…
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Wall Street Survivor
Free stock market simulator and free stock courses to learn how to invest in the stock market. Learn about the Stock Market and trading with real-time stock simulations. Participate in competitions for prizes. Wall Street Survivor
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Become a Business Tycoon
Build your own company from the ground up. Find and exploit gaps in the market and compete against other players. Become a Business Tycoon
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