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My favorite holiday is Christmas, and my family ALWAYS decorates a Christmas tree. Some Christmases we even decorate two trees. We also decorate the outside of our house with Christmas lights. In 2020, I imagine that we would have some way to power the Christmas lights using sustainable energy. Maybe we will harness solar energy during the day and that will be enough energy to light up the house and tree all evening.

I would also imagine that there will be a form of sustainable energy…

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Posted by Dannielle Boeche on April 19, 2014 at 4:14pm

Learn 3

A site called springwise.com had a technology listed that was developed by former Apple engineers that learns how to conserve energy. The innovation is called Nest, and it is a smart thermostat that learns about its owners and adapts based on their habits.

The thermostat records the usage and patterns of the owners, and learns where it can make changes in order to save energy. For instance, if the owner of the house always turns off the air before going to work Monday-Friday, but…

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Posted by Dannielle Boeche on April 19, 2014 at 4:07pm

Christmas

In the year 2020 I will be celebrating my favorite holiday Christmas. My ouse would be decorated with bright Christmas lights and my neighbors will be decorated as well. All of these lights will be solar powered because these are the only lights sold in the store anymore! Christmas can be sustainable too! #IMAGINE3

Posted by James Barringer on April 19, 2014 at 4:06pm

Christams

Posted by James Barringer on April 19, 2014 at 4:03pm

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EVOKE Group Play

Season 1 Dark Site to re-open for new groups

EVOKE wins #1 Social Game of the Year!

World Bank Apps for Development Challenge

EVOKE Certificates for Class of 2010 — Last Call

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EVOKE Group Play

Greetings EVOKE agents, Over the summer we completed another round of EVOKE for almost 40 classrooms with players from Australia, Bolivia, Canada, Denmark, Germany, India, Italy, Mexico, Morroco, Nepal, New Zealand, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, Taiwan, Uganda, USA, and Zambia. During this phase players created over 2,000 new blog posts. Congratulations to all new agents for sharing [...]

Season 1 Dark Site to re-open for new groups

Greetings EVOKE agents. Are you ready to re-engage? Are you ready to welcome new agents to the network? Due to overwhelming demand from teachers and community leaders, EVOKE – Season 1 dark site will re-open on a three month trial run basis. New groups of players can now submit a [...]

EVOKE wins #1 Social Game of the Year!

Happy 2011 EVOKE agents! Great news to kick off the new year – EVOKE received top honors in 2010 from Games for Change, the leading global organization for games designed to have a positive real world impact. Congrats to the entire development team, and to all of you who contributed to the EVOKE community! We will soon be accepting [...]

World Bank Apps for Development Challenge

Agents, While we await the next season of EVOKE, I wanted to share with you another challenge brought to you by the World Bank — the apps for development challenge — See link – http://appsfordevelopment.challengepost.com/ The World Bank launched its Open Data Initiative in April, 2010. This initiative made an array of data sets, including the World Development [...]

EVOKE Certificates for Class of 2010 — Last Call

Greetings agents, After distributing certificates for all of those agents that qualified, we have had some inquiries from agents who did not receive a certificate but completed the necessary number of missions and quests to be considered. If there are any agents who did not receive a certificate but feel that they should have, please send [...]