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• A LOOK ON WORLD ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION

  
  WERI CHANNEL — Authority: 112
  When the environment becomes less valuable or damaged, environmental degradation is said to occur. There are many forms of environmental degradation.   When habitats are destroyed, biodiversity is lost, or natural resources are depleted, the environment is hurt.     A habitat is a more permanent ecosystem ...
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• MALAYSIA: Give seniors a chance to further education

  
  Seniors World Chronicle — Authority: 443
  . KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia / The New Straits Times / Current News / December 13, 2009 By Veena Babulal An academic has urged the government to invest in educating retirees and senior citizens for jobs in the public sector. Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris Pro Chancellor Tan Sri Dr Yahaya Ibrahim said ...
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• 2010 – Ten Years Into The New Millennium

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 578
  We are coming to the end of the first decade in a new millennium. Once, not too long ago, the 21st century seemed like some sort of futuristic science fiction story. Now we’re ten years down and have only 90 to go in this century. There were threats of millennium bugs that were going to close down our computer ...
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  Rhetoric & Rockets — Authority: 120
  Potpourri CVII have been accused of neglecting this blog of late, to which I can only plead guilty. I have been rearranging my priorities--partially to make room for someone else in my life besides me and my oversized glass writers ego and partially because Ive experienced a corresponding lack of interest in the hot ...
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• C.A.L.L. Members Party as Well as Learn

  
  Dick's World — Authority: 114
  Holiday Party Season Gets Underway as Columbus Academy of Lifelong Learning Members Party at the River Club C.A.L.L. holiday party at the River Club    The Columbus Academy for Lifelong Learning provides classes, games, travel, and parties for seniors in our area.  One of  the  largest parties, the ...
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• talking and listening

  
  Transforming Stress Into Personal Power — Authority: 401
  comics.com/Duncan   Which is more exhausting for you, talking or listening? My gut reaction is “listening” because if someone wants to talk I usually “overoblige”. I’m apt to let them dominate the conversation and indulge in a monologue. This cartoon points out I need to be less passive and take more ...
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• USA: Brain aging reversed by social, physical activity

  
  Seniors World Chronicle — Authority: 443
  . BALTIMORE, Maryland / John Hopkins Newsletter / Science & Tech / December 3, 2009 By Jeffrey Siegel Researchers at Hopkins have implemented a program, Experience Corps, in which retirees work as teaching aides in Baltimore area elementary schools. This volunteer work has been found to improve brain ...
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• Update: Live Well to 100 by Using Your Brain

  
  SharpBrains — Authority: 498
  Here you have the November edition of our monthly newsletter covering cognitive health and brain fitness topics. Please remember that you can subscribe to receive this Newsletter by email, using the box at the top of this page. Living Well to 100 100 is the new 65 : Why do some people live, and well, to ...
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• 10 Innovations for the Cognitive Fitness of an Aging Society

  
  SharpBrains — Authority: 498
  Over the last few weeks I have  had the chance to participate in the Summit of the Global Agenda run by the World Economic Forum, and the Forum on Neuroscience and Behavior Change by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Both events were very stimulating, with excellent participants and insightful agendas, but I ...
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• Work-based learning for lifelong learners

  
  Tony Bates — Authority: 133
  Basiel, A. (2009) One size doesn’t fit all Online Educa Berlin The Institute for Work Based Learning (IWBL) at Middlesex University in the United Kingdom has been providing professionals with access to university-level qualifications, ranging from diplomas to advanced research degrees, for over fifteen years. ...
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• A Thanksgiving Post for 101 Teachers in My Life

  
  Alex Mandossian's Blog — Authority: 106
  I enjoy making lists. The list I want to reveal to you this Thanksgiving Day is my Gratitude List of 101 Teachers who have influenced my life and reminded me of the importance of being a lifelong learner.  This partial list is alphabetized by first name.  Many of my Teachers are still living and some have ...
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• Marian C. Diamond to open SharpBrains Summit

  
  SharpBrains — Authority: 498
  What a better opening for our January SharpBrains Summit than to have Marian C. Diamond, one of the pioneers of neuroplasticity research since the 1960s, introduce us to the human brain, its anatomy and function, and implications from neuroplasticity for brain health and performance at any age. Marian C. Diamond, ...
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• The Lifelong Learning Approach Visual 3.0

  
  (SM)eech — Authority: 117
  Here is the latest iteration of the Lifelong Learning Approach.  I have broken down the reading section into reading, listening and watching.  I had thought about this being titled something to tie that all together such as consumption but it doesnt quite flow.  Reading, writing and watching all overlap as well.  ...
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• The Brain Advantage: Train your Autopilot…and how to turn it off

  
  SharpBrains — Authority: 498
  (Editor’s Note: as part of our Author Speaks Series , you can enjoy below a stimulating excerpt from the new book The Brain Advantage: Become a More Effective Business Leader Using the Latest Brain Research ). Brain-imaging techniques allow researchers to witness the brain’s activity reflected in a rainbow of ...
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• Google In Two Minutes

  
  ...read all over? — Authority: 91
  A History of a very well known company. I let it flow over the edges of the usual writing space to give you an envelope view proportion. Enjoy! addthis_url = http%3A%2F%2Fskipz.edublogs.org%2F2009%2F11%2F22%2Fgoogle-in-two-minutes%2F; addthis_title = Google+In+Two+Minutes; addthis_pub = ;
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• Register now for Evening at Emory Spring 2010

  
  The Website of Unknowing — Authority: 512
  Online registration is now open for Evening at Emory’s Spring 2010 classes. I’m teaching the following classes: A Brief History of Everything American philosopher Ken Wilber writes books that combine eastern and western spirituality, psychology, biology, cultural theory, and other strands of contemporary ...
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• PCS, Academy of Lifelong Learning receive award

  
  Art Institute — Authority: 157
  Jim Broomall, UD assistant provost of professional and continuing studies, and Nan Norling, an Academy of Lifelong Learning course instructor, with the award presented by the University Continuing Education Association.
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• On-line Learning

  
  eFolio in the UK — Authority: 116
  The above company drew my attention to some challenging statistics concerning on-line learning. Obviously, I see on-line learning as the future for all ages and strata of society. And, as Ive argued previously, mainstream schools need to start thinking about how the school without walls will actually support ...
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• Senior singers point to the legacy of Dr. Gene Cohen

  
  RetirementRevised — Authority: 122
  The profession of geriatrics suffered a huge loss earlier this month when Dr. Gene Cohen died. Cohen, who died from metastatic prostate cancer at age 65, was a pioneer in geriatric psychiatry, and he played an enormous role in revolutionizing our thinking about aging.Cohen was especially well known for his research on ...
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• LearnTrends: Personal Knowledge Management

  
  Experiencing E-Learning — Authority: 122
  These are my live blogged notes from Harold Jarche’s LearnTrends session on Personal Knowledge Management . My side comments are in italics. Sense-making with PKM When he moved to consulting and didn’t have an IT department and those resources, he realized he had to do something different. Idea from Will ...
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