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Our GETinsight blog and complementary videos, VoiceThreads, and webinars deliver effective real-world strategies for employing digital and social media to transform schools--innovative practical steps that work on the ground to foster 21st-century learning environments. Explore the blog and comment to connect with GETinsight experts Ewan McIntosh, Michelle Pacansky-Brock, and Laura Fleming.

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"Graphic Conversation," classwork at HEAJ (Haute Ecole Albert Jacquard, Namur, B); graphic research inspired by Saul Steinberg's work

Learning from the Energy of Our Differences

May 16, 2012

Several years ago, I was invited to work with a school in Georgia to help the administration address very serious problems relating to student motivation...

"Eyeball" by Sean Drellinger

Learning to Unlearn

May 2, 2012

As an age-old joke goes, it is difficult to know what fish talk about, but you can be sure it is not water.     ...

Jane McGonigal video image

The Universal Language of Story

Apr 25, 2012

We are the stories we are told. Each of us alone and all of us together are the living embodiment of all the stories we...

Henry Jenkins photo by Joi Ito

Transmedia’s Nonlinear Challenge to Learning, and the Grammar of Gaming

Apr 19, 2012

Henry Jenkins (pictured above), a former MIT Professor and the person who coined the term “transmedia,” defines it as “a process where integral elements of...

"Sensitive Noise" by Milos Milosevic

The Value of “I Don’t Know”

Apr 18, 2012

[…] inspiration is not the exclusive privilege of poets or artists generally. There is, has been, and will always be a certain group of people...

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Our GETinsight contributors include education, technology, and media experts Konrad Glogowski, Ewan McIntosh, and Michelle Pacansky-Brock.

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