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November 2007 Blog Posts (23)

Towards a Theory of Good-History-through-Good-Gaming for Historians and Educators

I posted the following on my main blog, but I thought that there might be folks over here who would also be interested ....

"What do you get when you bring together educators, historians, and new media specialists to discuss what constitutes best practice for history simulations & gaming?

Well, everything from…

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Added by Shawn Graham on November 5, 2007 at 9:11am — No Comments

Fable of the Day: De Mure et Rana (Barlow)

Post longe exercita odia, Mus et Rana in bellum ruebant; causa certaminis erat de paludis imperio. Anceps pugna fuit. Mus insidias sub herbis struebat et improviso Marte Ranam adoritur. Rana, viribus melior et pectore, insultuque valens, hostem aggreditur. Hasta utrique erat iuncea et paribus formosa nodis. Sed certamine procul viso, Milvus adproperat, dumque prae pugnae studio neuter sibi cavebat, bellatores ambos egregie pugnantes Milvus secum attollit laniatque.

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Added by Laura Gibbs on November 2, 2007 at 4:31pm — No Comments

"A Polis of Pixels: Social Networking for Classics Instructors" article published

Two weeks ago I

authored a brief case study about our very own eClassics social network. I'm

pleased to report that this case study has been published on-line as

part of the Higher Education Academy for History, Classics, and

Archaeology (UK). Read the article by clicking here.

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Added by Andrew Reinhard on November 2, 2007 at 9:29am — No Comments