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		<title>Startl</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boost isn’t about sitting around dreaming up pie-in-the-sky ideas. Its an intense whirlwind of activity, with lots of hands-on, real-world involvement in the design and product development process. You’ll be taking the seed of an idea and seeing whether you can grow it into an effective and marketable learning product.]]></description>
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		<title>Ants Can Count!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 05:42:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ants can count!  Check out this great video from NPR explaining the science behind it...]]></description>
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		<title>Pop Music on Sesame Street</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 03:06:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Carlson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[In Sesame Street's never ending quest to combine popular culture and education here are two music videos for your enjoyment...]]></description>
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		<title>SnagFilms Making Documentaries Available</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:06:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Carlson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SnagFilms is dedicated to making documentary films available to everyone.  You can use the content on your own sites in the form of virtual theaters.  The library includes 850 titles.]]></description>
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		<title>Edutopia</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 16:51:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Carlson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Edutopia is the George Lucas Educational Foundation's main front.  Primarily concerned with learning theory and technologies, Edutopia's vision is thus...]]></description>
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		<title>American Public and Scientists.  Unrequited Love?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 21:19:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Carlson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Scientists are highly rated compared to other professions; however, the public has a far less positive view of the global standing of U.S. science than do scientists themselves. Just 17% of the public thinks that U.S. scientific achievements rate as the best in the world.]]></description>
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		<title>Is Harry Potter Edutainment?  The Role of Entertainment in Museums</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 01:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Carlson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I was left wondering: why was Harry Potter at the Museum of Science and Industry?  It wasn't about science or industry.  So in my view there was no edutainment going on here.  But does a museum need to edutain or can it merely entertain?]]></description>
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		<title>PowerPoint Dangers</title>
		<link>http://edutainment.sophisticmedia.com/2009/06/powerpoint-dangers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:46:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Carlson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Now for your enjoyment, some things to consider about PowerPoint with a comedic twist.]]></description>
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		<title>Visualizing Information Online</title>
		<link>http://edutainment.sophisticmedia.com/2009/06/visualizing-information-online/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:28:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Carlson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Really fun tools for visualizing the loads of information on the Web.  You need them, here they are.]]></description>
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		<title>Duck and Cover or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:08:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Carlson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA["We all know the atomic bomb is very dangerous."  Learn to duck and cover like all the cool kids during the 1950s.  Burt the Turtle will help you get ready by teaching you the method for hiding under your desk, a sure-fire way to survive a nuclear blast.]]></description>
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