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  2. Quest to Learn - Wikipedia

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    Quest or Q2L. Team name. Titans. Website. www.q2l.org. Quest to Learn (Q2L) is a public middle and high school in New York City. [2] The school is operated by the New York City Department of Education and is located in the Bayard Rustin Educational Complex in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan.

  3. Institute of Play - Wikipedia

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    Institute of Play has supported public, private and charter school design projects for over 10 years. Their first success was the design of the New York City public middle and high school Quest to Learn, which opened in 2009. IOP engages in processes to design new programs and schools that encourage innovation, creativity, and collaboration.

  4. Katie Salen - Wikipedia

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    Quest to Learn (Q2L) Salen is a designer of Quest to Learn, [15] a public school in Manhattan, New York City created out of a collaboration between Institute of Play and the New York City Department of Education, with backing from the MacArthur Foundation and support from New Visions for Public Schools. The school began in the 2009–2010 ...

  5. What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy

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    Katie Salen promotes games as a learning tool for the 21st century. She helped design and launch Quest to Learn [11] where learning takes place by playing and exploring games. The curriculum is organized around the idea that "digital games are central to the lives of today's children and also increasingly, as their speed and capabilities grow ...

  6. West Village Participatory Budget Winners Revealed: Tree Beds ...

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    1. Street Tree Beds Expansions. Cost: $350,000. Votes: 2,199. Project will expand tree beds across the district with the aim of capturing more storm water runoff and promoting tree health. 2 ...

  7. Gawain - Wikipedia

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    Gauvain's attributed arms. Gawain is known by different names and variants in different languages. The character corresponds to the Welsh Gwalchmei ap Gwyar (meaning "son of Gwyar"), or Gwalchmai, and throughout the Middle Ages was known in Latin as Galvaginus, Gualgunus (Gualguanus, Gualguinus), Gualgwinus, Walwanus (Walwanius), Waluanus, Walwen, etc.; in Old French (and sometimes English ...

  8. Fable (video game series) - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the main quest to learn what happened to the Hero's family, players can engage in optional quests and pursuits such as trading, romance and married life, pub gaming, boxing, exploring, and theft. [1] Fable II takes place 500 years after the events of the first game. [2]

  9. Taran (character) - Wikipedia

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    Spouse. Princess Eilonwy of Llyr. Taran is a fictional character from Lloyd Alexander 's The Chronicles of Prydain series of novels. Serving as the series's central protagonist, he is first introduced as the assistant pig-keeper at Caer Dallben charged with the care of Hen Wen, the oracular white pig. With dreams of becoming a great hero, over ...