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How our brains deal with the chaos of city life - Globe and Mail
Globe and Mail How our brains deal with the chaos of city life Globe and Mail Cities fascinate cognitive scientists because they constantly test our neurological range: There's no better place to...
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Richland Academy's Inquiry-Based Approach to Learning Supports Education ......
Richland Academy's Inquiry-Based Approach to Learning Supports Education ...See it on Scoop.it, via Cognitive Intelligences
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Using the Raspberry Pi to Run Cognitive Psychology Experiments ...
A few months ago, I suggested that Raspberry Pis could be used as a barebones experiment presentation machine. Since then I have got my hands on one and tinkered a little, only to be reminded yet...
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Creative writing tips for teachers: ideas and activities to inspire your...
Creative writing tips for teachers: ideas and activities to inspire your class The Guardian (blog) My children are bombarded with interactive and visual images constantly through the media and the...
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Empathy: the Key to Social and Emotional Learning - MindShift (blog)
Empathy: the Key to Social and Emotional Learning MindShift (blog) “Some scientists believe that cognitive achievement is 50 percent of the equation and social and emotional skills are the other 50...
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Relax, It's Only a Test - TIME
Relax, It's Only a Test TIME As any parent or teacher knows, tests can create crippling anxiety in students, and anxious kids can perform below their true abilities.See it on Scoop.it, via Cognitive...
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NHL, EPL, amateur athletes outsmart university students - Toronto Star
CBC.ca NHL, EPL, amateur athletes outsmart university students Toronto Star A study published Thursday on Scientific Reports, a new online journal from the publisher of Nature, shows athletes perform...
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Try These Cognitive Restructuring Exercises to Improve Your Mood ...
Try These Cognitive Restructuring Exercises to Improve Your Mood and Reduce Stress Cognitive restructuring is a core part of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). CBT is one of the most effective...
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What Does Science Tell Us About Teaching Kids to Think?
One thing seems certain: Just giving out more writing assignments won't do the trick. (What Does Science Tell Us About Teaching Kids to Think?See it on Scoop.it, via Cognitive Intelligences
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Buckingham, Digital Media Literacies « Revolution Lullabye
This is not by any means to suggest that verbal literacy is no longer relevant, or that books should be discarded. However, it is to imply that the curriculum can no longer be confined to a narrow...
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Why Team-Building Exercises Fail « Annie Murphy Paul | Focus: Online EdTech
#learning #science Why Team-Building Exercises Fail http://t.co/7Dgp60fS (@anniemurphypaul) (What might these findings suggest about the design of online learning? Why Team-Building Exerc...See it on...
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Making Music Helps Preschoolers Learn To Read « Annie Murphy Paul
Making Music Helps Preschoolers Learn To Read « Annie Murphy Paul http://t.co/ukI0i8DXSee it on Scoop.it, via Cognitive Intelligences
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The psychology of the to-do list - BBC News
The psychology of the to-do list BBC News Tom is a Lecturer in Psychology and Cognitive Science for the Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, UK.See it on Scoop.it, via Cognitive...
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Class Size Matters - Inside Higher Ed
Class Size Matters Inside Higher Ed Steve Benton is senior research officer at the IDEA Center and emeritus professor of educational psychology at Kansas State University. Bill Pallett is the former...
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How useful are manipulatives in mathematics?
How much help is provided to a teacher and student by the use of manipulatives--that is, concrete objects meant to help illustrate a mathematical idea? My sense is that most teachers and...
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Why we all need more sleep - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Why we all need more sleep Telegraph.co.uk “Sleep deprivation negatively impacts our mood, our ability to focus, and our ability to access higher-level cognitive functions,” say Dr...
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Ditch those bad moods - CANOE
Ditch those bad moods CANOE His work is part of a new cognitive science field which proposes that people concentrate better after spending time in nature.BigideasinEdu's insight:Perhaps we can help...
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Visual literacy fosters verbal literacy and later in childhood, reading. The precursors to visual literacy are observation and documentation. At any time in life, training in these two capabilities...
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Diet, parental behaviour can boost children's IQ: Study - Hindu Business Line
ScienceBlog.com Diet, parental behaviour can boost children's IQ: Study Hindu Business Line The link between preschool and intelligence could be a function of increased exposure to language or the...
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Learning is cool at gifted school - TheDay.com
Learning is cool at gifted school TheDay.com The students are among 115 kindergarten and fourth-through-ninth grade students at this public academy for gifted and talented children, founded four years...
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