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Peter H. Reynolds Keynote at Bank Street College of Education
May 23, 2013
The Evelyn Rome Tabas and Daniel Tabas Auditorium
New York, NYPeter will keynote at the Bank Street College of Education for the presentation of the Irma Black Award. Peter's book, The Dot, won the Irma S. Black Award for Excellence in Children's Literature, in which picture and text are inseparable.
Learn more at the Bank Street College of Education's website.
FableVision Studios' Art Show Open House
June 7, 2013
Boston, MACome see a unique display of artwork from the creative folks at FableVision, mingle with other artists and storytellers, and see our multimedia studio!
ISTE
June 23-26, 2013
San Antonio, TXISTE, the International Society for Technology in Education, represents 100,000 members around the world, and is the premier membership association for educators and education leaders.
SKY COLOR at Nantucket Film Festival
June 26 – 30, 2013
Nantucket, MASKY COLOR, Peter H. Reynolds' film is screening at various dates and times throughout the Nantucket Film Festival.
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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Weekly Click: April 24, 2012
ExoPC, a French-Canadian startup, has signed a deal with the Panama government to build a grade school physics classroom equipped with 20 touch screen desks, or “EXOdesks.” At the front, the teacher will be set up with an interactive multi-touch drawing board. Each of these interactive pieces of furniture will have stored memory for all books, textbooks, notebooks, and other supplies, accessible from home at any time by connecting to the cloud. Continue reading
Weekly Click: April 19, 2012
9-year-old Caine Monroy of Los Angeles spent his summer vacation building a cardboard arcade inside his father’s auto parts store, spending months preparing, designing his games, and making creative displays. One day, director Nirvan Mullick happened upon the auto parts store looking for a spare part, and walked away with an inspiring idea instead. After playing in Caine’s Arcade, Mullick created a ten-minute short film and due to the virility of the Internet and a bit of luck, Caine is now the recipient of a $70,000 scholarship fund for his college education.
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PAX Recap!
PAX East was right in our backyard this year, so we made sure to soak in all the gaming goodness there over the weekend. Keith, Ryan, Renee, Hannah, Taryn, Matt and Naomi all went and visited various booths, panels,…
FableVision’s StudioFlash: News For Our Friends and Fans
Happy Spring Everyone! FableVision has been in overdrive the past few months as our Studio works on beautiful and educational websites, gaming, animation and transmedia projects. We wanted to share with you what we are working on so check out…
Weekly Click: April 10, 2012
Featured Article
Publishers Hustle to Make E-Books More Immersive
Book publishers have been forced to evolve in response to the sweeping storm of demand for e-readers and e-books. But there are a lot of decisions that come along with this…
Web Fonts and You!
In the past couple of years, web browsers have been evolving a lot. One of the exciting areas where things have been getting better is in the area of typography and using custom fonts. In the past, web developers were restricted to either using Arial, Georgia, and other boring fonts that we knew would be on users’ machines, or embedding all text in images. Thankfully, now ALL modern browsers have the capabilities of supporting embedded custom fonts: Continue reading
Weekly Click: April 2, 2012
Feature Article
How Apple Is Changing Kids’ Brains
Children younger and younger are getting hooked on mobile technology, some of them as young as 2 years old! Apple has been marketing its products (namely, the iPad) as an effective and…
