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More and more classrooms are wanting to take their already created content and turn it into an eBook to share with parents, grandparents and the community who own eReaders. Via Sam Gliksman 
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The quality of homework matters more than the quantity.
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Excellent video on the "mirror neuron" system - with so many implications for understanding development, learning, and human behavior.
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Developed by Baylor College of Medicine, BioEd Online provides up-to-date teacher resources for biology educators. Site features include: a PowerPoint slide library, stream video presentations, news from Nature Publishing Group, and discussions. Via Carol Mortensen
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"Moises, a ten-year-old student, struggles to communicate in his new school with limited access to his native language"
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An excellent TED talk that draws attention to the importance of conscious listening... perhaps among the most important and under-activated aspects of our cognition.
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I had the pleasure of listening to Dr. John Ratey at the 2011 Learning & the Brain Conference this past February in SF and highly recommend his books/work connecting the fields of neuroscience with health, learning, emotion, and behavior.
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This is the third blog post in a series of four edited excerpts from the book, Total Participation Techniques: Making every student an active learner, written by Persida & William Himmele.
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Find great cultural and educational videos. Get a meta-collection of 38 web sites that feature lectures, documentaries, films and other intelligent videos.
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"A focus on energy conservation brings the sciences to life in an art class at Redwood Middle School, in Napa, California. For more information, please visit: http://www.edutopia.org/energy-efficient-art-classroom"
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How lessons and experiences can shape and grow your students' brains over time.
Via Joan Young
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New apps are available to help children with autism or other conditions that interfere with their ability to speak, learn or socialize. Via Otir
's comment October 15, 2011 2:11 PM
Would like 2 rescoop but link is no longer available it says
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October 15, 2011 3:19 PM
The article was reproduced here: http://www.recoveryfromautism.com/index.php/google/touch-screens-apps-give-a-voice-to-autistic-kids-the-tennessean.html
's comment October 15, 2011 5:19 PM
Thank you very much I appreciate it.
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"Developmental disorders in children are typically diagnosed by observing behavior, but Aditi Shankardass knew that we should be looking directly at their brains."
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Researchers say there's no evidence to support the widely held belief that there are distinct visual, auditory and kinetic learning styles.
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School design needs to change from a classroom-based model to one centered on principles such as personalized education and inquiry-based, student-directed learning, Prakash Nair writes.
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This is a website that provides teachers with ideas and lesson plans about how to teach digital citizenship. Via Judy O'Connell
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Here are some tools for creating outlines and mind maps to plan video projects, podcasts, or essays. Via Carol Mortensen
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