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Deepak Chopra: Depression Is Still a Mystery - We Need a New Model - Intent Blog

Deepak Chopra: Depression Is Still a Mystery - We Need a New Model - Intent Blog | Positive futures | Scoop.it
By Deepak Chopra, M.D., Murali Doraiswamy, MD, and Rudolph E. Tanzi, Ph.D.

Via Larry Glover
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The science community is undecided about the roots of depression, which will affect  one on four of us. While we wait for science, we do already know that talking therapies are highly effective - everyone of us could do something about ourself and others today....

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9 Signs That Neuroscience Has Entered The Classroom | Edudemic

9 Signs That Neuroscience Has Entered The Classroom | Edudemic | Positive futures | Scoop.it

"There is often a big divide between what happens in the laboratory and the way laboratory findings are practically applied. The relationship between neuroscience research and education is no exception. While there are numerous educational products that claim to be based on neuroscience research (often quite dubiously so), the real impact of brain-based research on education has been much more subtle."

This article "highlights some of the key ways that neuroscience is changing the classroom of today for the better." Topics include: cognitive tutoring, later start time in high schools, individualized education, making learning fun, and much more.


Via Beth Dichter, Tom Perran, Jean-Luc Kastner
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Geography and Community: New Forms of Interaction Among People and Places

Geography and Community: New Forms of Interaction Among People and Places | Positive futures | Scoop.it
Today location-based data, such as GPS coordinates, are increasingly being incorporated into Internet sites such as Flickr, Jaiku, and Placeopedia. In turn, new practices are emerging that evoke in...

Via Susan Bainbridge
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