NBC Learn has launched iCue a free online community that will combine games, video and discussion for students of age 13 and up with the help of NBC’s vast video news archive. NBC Learn is the educational arm of NBC News which will use NBC’s vast video news archive is news source for 13 and up, iCue stands for Immerse, Connect, Understand and Excel, inviting users to “immerse” themselves in self directed and peer-supported active learning using hundreds of videos and other resources from the NBC News archives; “connect” with friends and peers through discussion forums, personal networks, and by sharing learning resources, comments, thoughts, and insights; deepen their “understanding” of core content through thought-provoking games and online challenges; and “excel” in coursework or personal learning goals while building critical thinking and 21st century communication skills. ICue is a dynamic and content rich experience, immersing users in EdutainNet — education, entertainment and peer networking. With this launch, iCue will provide number of topics, including U.S. history, U.S. government and politics, and English language and composition.
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