More than half of Australian high school English teachers believe digital games are a legitimate text type to use in their teaching programs, but just 15 per cent have done so, Australian Catholic University research shows.
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About 30 percent of digital learning platforms worldwide are already outdated and have hindered students' progress in digital learning amid the pandemic, according to a study by the United Nations Children's Fund. "One-third of nationally developed platforms have entirely shut down, are outdated, or no longer fully functional, limiting learning approaches to help schoolchildren recover their education," the UN agency said in a news release on Dec. 22.
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The Lego Group's investment arm, Lego Ventures, has spun out a new game venture called Light Brick Studio as an independent company. The spinout is the first such move for Lego and will allow the new startup to further explore the future of digital play.
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