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Implications for the Future, Social Media, OER, ICT Adaptation, Educational Technology.
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How Minecraft is helping the United Nations improve the world

How Minecraft is helping the United Nations improve the world | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Four years after first teaming up with the creators of Minecraft in hopes of using the game to help reshape urban slums, an official from the United Nations says the program is a surprisingly...
Ines Evaristo's curator insight, April 23, 2014 10:01 PM

Esos son usos positivos de los videojuegos!!

R Hollingsworth's curator insight, April 24, 2014 10:56 AM

Steve Davis, history prof at the University of Kentucky, has successfully deployed a Minecraft-based project with his students in South African history. Looks like it has much potential.

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Mobiles for Reading | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Mobiles for Reading | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
RT @UNESCOICTs: Mobiles for Reading | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization http://t.co/EQfLRRpvZT
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How Nations Can Be United With Social Media

How Nations Can Be United With Social Media | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

How the United Nations uses social media to share its mission with the world.

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UN eyes social media for humanitarian campaign - The Times of India

UN eyes social media for humanitarian campaign - The Times of India | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
The United Nations is turning to social media to raise money and awareness of humanitarian crises that have fallen off the global agenda, said UN undersecretary general Valerie Amos.
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World Open Educational Resources Congress - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

World Open Educational Resources Congress - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

In full partnership with the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and through the generous support of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, UNESCO is organizing the 2012 World OER Congress, which will take place on 20 – 22 June 2012 at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.

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