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Teaching and learning in the 21st Century - meeting the pedagogical challenges of digital learning and innovation for the iGeneration
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This Interactive Will Show You If You and Your Students Are Getting Enough Sleep

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Report - Sleep and Teens... as we thought - they need more!

Bethany Raab, LCSW's curator insight, January 20, 2014 11:00 PM

Teens tend to operate on very little sleep but studies show this is not in their best interest!

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Starting High School Later May Help Sleepy Teens

Starting High School Later May Help Sleepy Teens | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Decades of sleep research have confirmed what parents know: It's hard for teenagers to wake up early.
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Starting School Later Makes Teenagers Happier and Smarter

Starting School Later Makes Teenagers Happier and Smarter | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
"Making teens start school in the morning is ‘cruel,’ brain doctor claims." So declared a British newspaper headline in 2007 after a talk I gave at an academic conference.
Lynn Chong's curator insight, June 27, 2013 3:47 AM

The stress of not having enough sleep

Teenage Sons's comment, September 23, 2014 12:11 PM
I think we all wished this article came out when we were in school. Thanks for the info. Maybe we'll see this in more schools.
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The Impact of Technology on our Sleep

The Impact of Technology on our Sleep | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Julien Cuyeu's curator insight, November 10, 2014 10:31 AM

Now I understand why my brother uses his phone after 9pm like an idiot. Sucks for him,

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Free Webinar - The connection between Sleep - The Brain - and Learning - Dec. 20 4 pm (EST)

Free Webinar - The connection between Sleep - The Brain - and Learning - Dec. 20 4 pm (EST) | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Exam Time - remember the Dangers of Sleep Deprivation

Exam Time - remember the Dangers of Sleep Deprivation | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
You may think that sleeping an hour less here and there is harmless, but it's not. Check out the dangers of sleep deprivation, and save your life!
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Should Teenagers Start School Later?

Should Teenagers Start School Later? | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Could later start times lead to more productive school days?
valerie gleiser's curator insight, May 13, 2014 11:31 AM

This article is good for the collection because it's age appropriate and it's easy to understand. Also, it has really good evidence and reasons. In addition, the grammar and spelling is good

Javier Ruiz's curator insight, May 15, 2014 12:43 PM

My description is that schools around the world should start at 8:30 am because that is a time were teens are more active. This gives examples of reasons that parents like to have active children and more attentive in class than sleepy and lazy children. 

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Sleep and the Teenage Brain

Sleep and the Teenage Brain | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
How a seemingly simple change can have a profound effect on everything from academic performance to bullying.

"Sleep is the greatest crea
Julien Cuyeu's curator insight, November 22, 2014 11:42 PM

now they realize that sleep is essential. go figure

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Strategies for Dealing with Sleepy Students

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Strategies for Dealing with Sleepy Students
Julien Cuyeu's curator insight, September 23, 2014 6:00 PM

The motto for teachers in the 21st century is, "Don't be that teacher". It means that as a teacher or professor, you should find out why your student(s) is sleeping through class and what can you do to fix that.

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Why Sleeping May Be More Important Than Studying

Why Sleeping May Be More Important Than Studying | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Getty Getting enough sleep is an under-valued but crucial part of learning. Contrary to students' belief that staying up all night to cram for an exam wi
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