Archive for the ‘Learning (general)’ Category

The Crazy Makers

The Crazy Makers explores the dietary reasons why students perform below potential at school and why the rate of emotional crises is increasing.

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Left-brain, right-brain test: what are you?

Here's a simple test to see if you are more right brain or left brain oriented.

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Politically correct definitions

Looking for a gentler way to say someone is a "loser" or "obnoxious"?

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Copyright and the Internet

There are copyright violations going on every minute of every day in an education institution near you. What are the rules?

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Laptops in meetings

Should we take our laptops to meetings?

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Learning in Adulthood

This book is an extensive overview of the current literature on adult learning, with some added perspectives on the cultural context of learning.

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IndustryPlayer - quality e-learning

IndustryPlayer is an excellent business simulation.

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Kagan’s structural approach to cooperative learning

A classroom approach that aims to foster positive, cooperative relationships between learners and high academic achievement for all learners in a class. Worth a look.

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Teach Like Your Hair’s on Fire

Rafe Esquith's story about his grade 5 Hobart Shakespeareans is inspiring and thought provoking. It's certainly worth a read.

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NSBA poll - student internet use

A recent study from the National School Boards Association indicates the activity levels of students in social networking and photo uploading, and also highlights how TV viewing is continuing to decline.

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