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The 3rd Digital Media and Learning Competition, from the MacArthur Foundation, is now accepting applications. In partnering with the White House, National Lab Day, and videogame makers Sony and EA, the Digital media and Learning Competitions has prizes up to $200,000 and is open to all kinds of innovative projects (including games) that make use of digital media for education and social change. Submissions close January 22, 2010.
Submissions open today, January 15, and close on January 22nd. The first round includes only participants information and a brief description of the project. Find out what's needed in Round 1 and get your submission in today; visit:
http://dmlcompetition.net/fastapps/login.php
There will also be a public component to the competition allowing anyone to discuss and vote on the proposals through the web site. So, even if you don't submit a project idea yourself, you can still collaborate and join in the competition. Learn more about the Digital Media and Learning Competition below: