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"Procrastination is definitely not our friend. It makes us randomly search the web, watch funny youtube videos or constantly check twitter stream instead of doing things that matter. It kills our time and leads to failure. Now it's time to beat it! Here are 15 efficient techniques to get rid of procrastination and be more productive!" 
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''I recently had the opportunity to talk with the technology journalist Clive Thompson, author of Smarter Than You Think. You can read the full conversation here. From that chat, I distilled nine lessons from Clive on how we can improve our thinking, with and without technology." I recently had the opportunity to talk with the technology journalist Clive Thompson, author of Smarter Than You Think. You can read the full conversation here. From that chat, I distilled nine lessons from Clive on how we can improve our thinking, with and without technology."
Beth Dichter's insight:
Are you interested in learning some lessons on how to become more creative? This post provides nine lessons. Below are three of the lessons. Click through to learn more about what they entail as well as learn six more. * Spend significant chunks of time offline * Engage in "Cognitive Diversity": Do Something Mentally Different * Don't Isolate Yourself: Learn Social Thinking
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December 2, 2013 1:29 PM
9 Ways To Be More Creative
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Do you learners ever need reminding about how to develop good study skills? Do they remember to reference? Manage their time effectively?
Beth Dichter's insight:
Here is a great visual that will help students look at how they study and what skills they may need to work on. This was designed for a college but would be worth sharing with students in upper elementary, middle and high school. Find information about time management, organization, reading strategies/skills, collaborative working, study skills, successful paraphrasing and referencing.
malle payne's curator insight,
September 22, 2014 7:28 AM
Look at this. Where are your strengths and weaknesses? 
DeTrice Rodgers's curator insight,
September 28, 2015 10:20 PM
Resourceful tool for visual learners and support system for social groupings in the class.
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"If you are lucky enough to have an iPod or iPad in your classroom you know that they can be great motivators for students. There are tons of apps that teach and reinforce what your students need to learn. You also know that keeping kids in the app that you want them in is usually not quite so easy!"
Beth Dichter's insight:
If you would like to limit access to a specific app on an iPad, iPhone, iPod or iPadmini check out these step-by-step instructions that have a screen shot for each step (of which there are eight.
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Do you procrastinate? Do some of your students procrastinate? If so, this infographic may be one you want to share. It provides 15 techniques to help you beat procrastination. Two of the techniques are listed below. Each technique includes a short description plus a how and a why. To view the other 13 click through to the post.
* Know Yourself
How - Understand how procrastination affects your life
Think about the habits that often cause it
Why - Insight prevents you from feeling inadequate
Helps you understand the causes of procrastination
* Commit to assignments
How - List tasks that you're confident you will complete
Make a point of crossing each task off
Why - Rebuilds faith in your own abilities
Commits to making good on promises
This post is geared to students in high school and college, yet you will find that many of the techniques could be shared with students in elementary and middle school.