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Do Good Travel: Bridges For Education is a way to head to China--or elsewhere
http://www.gadling.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ do-good-travel-bridges-for-education-is-a-…-
Dr. Kawashima, Schools and Media
http://learninggames.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ kawashima-schools-and-media/Having chatted with Derek Robertson recently, thought I would update on some Consolarium news. Byron Report, Media coverage of games issues, and classroom use of Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training and Nintendogs all below… Derek was busy with media interviews after the Byron Report - as noted in this Futurelab interview.
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World’s best graphs
http://timpanogos.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ worlds-best-graphs/I miss Headrush. Here’s why — and if there’s not a graph or other good idea here you can steal, you’re not thinking. Get another couple of cups of coffee.
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Math Algorithms
http://mrpullen.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ math-algorithms/Designed for 5th graders in Michigan, this is the word-for-word text of my least favorite math standard ever: “N.FL.05.14 Add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators through 12 and/or 100, using the common denominator that is the product of the denominators of the 2 fractions, e.g., 3/8
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We Need Harsher Penalities
http://www.assortedstuff.com/ ?p=2535It really says something about how much of a failure NCLB really is when a right-wing mouth piece like the Wall Street Journal is highly critical of the law. Of course, their complaints are that the penalties are not harsh enough (as opposed to concerns that the concepts on which the bill is based are educationally unfounded).
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Trainers Prepare to Inspire and Create More Income — Nine Tactics for Optimal Learning Retention
http://vdovideo.info/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ trainers-prepare-to-inspire-and-create-more-…Trainers Prepare to Inspire and Create More Income — Nine Tactics for Optimal Learning Retention May 13th, 2008 by iwarunee There are nine basic processes for taking in information. Let’s briefly explore each one to determine the advantages and disadvantages of each. 1.
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Thrashold Concepts
http://ece.colorado.edu/ ~ftep/ wordpress/ ?p=19I would like to propose “Thrashold Concepts” for the course I am considering using these technological tools for during the summer semester. I am Clinical Faculty in Speech-Language Pathology and support graduate students learning in assessment and intervention with young children, families, and
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Music and Learning
http://acohen843.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ music-and-learning/Does music help people to learn? This idea became popular with the Mozart Effect. I have mixed views about the Mozart Effect but I do believe that music has a direct affect on the brain (sometimes positive and sometimes negative). I occasionally experiment using background music in my ESL class.
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Do Good Travel: Bridges For Education is a way to head to China--or elsewhere
http://www.gadling.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ do-good-travel-bridges-for-education-is-a-…Filed under: Arts and Culture, Learning, Stories, China, Budget Travel, Travel Deals If you're looking for a cheap way to travel, and a cultural experience that will bring you past wandering in a country, hoping something significant in your life happens, here's an organization that looks like a promising possibility.
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CREATING AND TESTING A SCIENCE IN ENGLISH WEBSITE FOR MALAYSIAN SECONDARY ONE STUDENTS
http://kajianberasaskansekolah.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ creating-and-testing…CREATING AND TESTING A SCIENCE IN ENGLISH WEBSITE FOR MALAYSIAN SECONDARY ONE STUDENTS Filed under: E-learning, Science, Teaching Science and Maths in English, kajian — myself @ 1:33 pm Thang Siew Ming and Delia L. Olaybal School of Language Studies and Linguistics, Faculty of Science Social and Humanities, National University of Malaysia.
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On Being Brief
http://educationalparadigms.com/ ?p=78These are lingering thoughts from Dan Pink’s book, A Whole New Mind; the ideas of: 1-brevity and 2-story Of all the right-brain enhancing exercises in the book, I was intrigued by the idea of writing mini-sagas (short stories that are 50 words or less.) I have always enjoyed haikus and short poems that pack a punch.
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