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Monday, July 9, 2012
Complimentary Webinar: Converge Special Report Webinar Update: The Textbook Reformation & Digital Content
EduDemic: 10 Reasons Students Aren’t Actually Using eTextbooks
EduDemic
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- 9 Signs
That Neuroscience Has Entered The Classroom
- 10
Surprising Things Banned In School Today
- A Primer: 3
Ways Technology Has Changed Education
- 8 Things
Steve Jobs Learned After Getting Fired by Apple
- 10 Reasons
Students Aren’t Actually Using eTextbooks
- Smartphone
Use: Texting Trumps News & Social Media Nearly 2:1
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Posted: 28 Jun 2012 11:00 PM PDT
While neuroscience hasn’t yet radically changed the
way we think about teaching and learning, it is helping to shape educational
policies and influencing new ways of implementing technology, improving
special education, and streamlining day-to-day interactions between teachers
and students.
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Posted: 28 Jun 2012 11:00 AM PDT
While there are many things banned in schools
worldwide that should rightly be restricted, many feel that schools are
taking regulations too far these days and banning things that can help kids
build relationships, have fun, learn, and understand how to function in the
real world.
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Posted: 28 Jun 2012 06:00 AM PDT
The world of technology has had a significant
impact on education and has changed the entire educational landscape. No
longer is the teacher standing at the blackboard, she's now teaching via
video conference and using Blackboard to facilitate online discussions.
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Posted: 28 Jun 2012 06:00 AM PDT
Sometimes clarity comes easy, and sometimes it
is hard-won. Steve Jobs got his share of clarity--and humility--when he was
fired in 1985. What did it teach him?
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Posted: 28 Jun 2012 05:45 AM PDT
When
e-textbooks were first introduced, they were supposed to be the wave of the
future, and experts thought we’d see e-reader-toting students littering
college campuses, and of course being adopted in droves by online university
students.
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Posted: 28 Jun 2012 05:00 AM PDT
Mobile learning is an underdeveloped industry that,
in its infancy is seeing a lot of change. Current trends in mobile learning
are rather limited, in parallel with smartphone use in general. But some of
the statistics may surprise you.
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EduDemic: 15 Ways To Become A Better Self-Learner
EduDemic
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- How The
Workforce is Changing
- How
Learners Are Like Cats
- 15 Ways To
Become A Better Self-Learner
- 25 Ways
Teachers Can Connect More With Their Colleagues
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Posted: 29 Jun 2012 11:00 AM PDT
Often victim to over-generalizations
and stereotypes, truly understanding generational differences is rare. In the
following infographic, information regarding "millennials" is given
to better guess how the workforce might be changing.
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Posted: 29 Jun 2012 09:51 AM PDT
Cats are curious, aloof little prima donnas
capable of great feats of athleticism and laziness. They have their own
internal clocks, their own schedules, and their own reasons for breathing.
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Posted: 29 Jun 2012 08:00 AM PDT
For many curious folks, their
impassioned yearning to soak up as much of the world’s wonders as possible
completely transcends the boundaries of a traditional classroom.
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Posted: 29 Jun 2012 06:00 AM PDT
Collaboration can be critical to
professional development, self-efficacy, and overall job satisfaction, but
finding time to do it isn't easy. Here are 25 ideas to improve.
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