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A Peek Inside the Teacher Brain

A Peek Inside the Teacher Brain | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Humor, infographics, printables, and inspiration for every educator.
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Cute chart for presentations.

Jeannine Huffman's curator insight, June 1, 2013 11:18 PM

...I have even more going in mine!

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The Reading Brain in the Digital Age: The Science of Paper versus Screens: Scientific American

The Reading Brain in the Digital Age: The Science of Paper versus Screens: Scientific American | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
E-readers and tablets are becoming more popular as such technologies improve, but research suggests that reading on paper still boasts unique advantages
Deanya Lattimore Schempp's curator insight, May 14, 2013 8:32 AM

Reading literature in digital environments.  

 

But for the record, consult also the journal, _Computers and Composition_, at http://computersandcomposition.candcblog.org/default.html , which has been publishing research into the effects of computers on reading and writing since 1983.

Wendi Pillars's curator insight, May 14, 2013 10:28 AM

Regardless, reading is still a very good thing :)

Meagan Louise's curator insight, May 14, 2013 7:30 PM

I like and dislike the e-readers. The idea is fantastic but I think Im going to hold of using them as I just love the smell of paper books.

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What Studying the Brain Tells Us About Arts Education | Big Ideas Fest

What Studying the Brain Tells Us About Arts Education | Big Ideas Fest | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
What studying the brain tells us about arts education, @georgelakoff's @bigideasfest talk #OER #bif2012 http://t.co/NYXlWbG3e3
Jeannine Huffman's curator insight, March 2, 2013 8:50 AM

...you really need to listen to this

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Eide Neurolearning Blog: Fact Retrieval vs. Problem Solving in the Brain

Eide Neurolearning Blog: Fact Retrieval vs. Problem Solving in the Brain | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Researchers from Stanford have found that school children retrieving math facts to solve arithmetic problems show different brain fMRI patterns when retrieving math facts, than when solving problems.

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Infographic: Digital Stress and Your Brain

Infographic: Digital Stress and Your Brain | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
This infographic shows how you might not be as good at multitasking as you think you are, and it could have negative consequences you haven't considered.
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» Emotional Intelligence Does Not Help Detect Dishonesty - Psych Central News

» Emotional Intelligence Does Not Help Detect Dishonesty  - Psych Central News | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
While high levels of emotional intelligence can help individuals navigate the ups and downs of daily life, the perception of high emotional intelligence (EI)...
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Spare Change? a Psychological asessment of the education system in Canada…

Spare Change? a Psychological asessment of the education system in Canada… | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
So today I decided to go on the campus, make some posters and do some work around the issue of Marian Price. My friend Cuban who got kicked out of the GDR back in the day decided to follow me and h...
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Five Ways Neuroscience Will Change Education

Five Ways Neuroscience Will Change Education | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Neuroscience isn't just for scientists anymore. The way experts study how children's brains develop over time is changing education overall.
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Edutopia Webinar - How the Brain Learns Best: Strategies to Make Learning Stick

Neuroscience is a complex field that educators don't often turn to for inspiration, but knowing a few basic concepts can help you plan teaching strategies th...
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Liberals and conservatives don’t just vote differently. They think differently.

Liberals and conservatives don’t just vote differently. They think differently. | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Yes, politics is all in your head.

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29 Ways to Stay Creative

1. Make lists 2. Carry a Notebook everywhere 3. Try free writing 4. Get away from the computer 5. Quit beating yourself up 6. Take breaks 7. Sing in the show...
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Brain Games, Brain Training & Brain Fitness — Fitbrains.com

Brain Games, Brain Training & Brain Fitness — Fitbrains.com | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Play over 30 Brain Games, start brain training today and improve your memory with scientifically designed Brain Fitness Games at Fitbrains.com!
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Can Tweeting Affect Our Biology?

Can Tweeting Affect Our Biology? | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
As we Tweet, post, like, share, and pin, are our brains registering our digital frenzy and shapeshifting accordingly? Preliminary research suggests yes. (Can Tweeting Affect Our Biology?
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Top 5 Brain Myths and Facts - Brainalin

Top 5 Brain Myths and Facts - Brainalin | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
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Useful!

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Brains of rats connected allowing them to share information via internet

Brains of rats connected allowing them to share information via internet | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Rats thousands of miles apart collaborate on simple tasks via the internet using 'brain-to-brain interfaces' (Connectivism's logical next step? The rat-borg are coming! - Brains of rats connected allowing them to share...
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VS Ramachandran: The neurons that shaped civilization

http://www.ted.com Neuroscientist Vilayanur Ramachandran outlines the fascinating functions of mirror neurons. Only recently discovered, these neurons allow ...
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This is Why We Forget Things

This is Why We Forget Things | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Our brains can easily accommodate so much information, but why is it that we remember some things vividly while forget others almost instantly? It turns out, there's a formula that describes how we forget things.

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Infographic: Digital Stress and Your Brain

Infographic: Digital Stress and Your Brain | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
This infographic shows how you might not be as good at multitasking as you think you are, and it could have negative consequences you haven't considered.
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Glad you enjoyed this article Deborah.
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Your Brain on Facebook

Your Brain on Facebook | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
While Facebook's rise took many by surprise, its success was little surprise to the hundreds of researchers who study social interactions in neuroscience labs across the country.
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How Motherhood Changes the Brain | MyHealthNewsDaily.com

How Motherhood Changes the Brain | MyHealthNewsDaily.com | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Motherhood changes a woman's brain, recent research suggests.
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Your Personality Type Can Be Measured According to Your Social Media Presence

Your Personality Type Can Be Measured According to Your Social Media Presence | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Personality can be accurately reflected on social media sites.
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Tiny gene change affects brain size, IQ: scientists

Tiny gene change affects brain size, IQ: scientists | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

An international team of scientists said Sunday the largest brain study of its kind had found a gene linked to intelligence, a small piece in the puzzle as to why some people are smarter than others.

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A "Complex" Theory of Consciousness: Scientific American

A "Complex" Theory of Consciousness: Scientific American | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Is complexity the secret to sentience, to a panpsychic view of consciousness?
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Principles of Cognition as Adaptations to the World | All things related to educational technology | Global Brain

Principles of Cognition as Adaptations to the World | All things related to educational technology | Global Brain | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Research Biography of Roger Shepard Roger N. Shepard, Professor of Psychology at Stanford University, is a particularly appropriate recipient for a prize dedicated to the “Theoretical Foundations of Human Cognition”
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