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Phil Taylor

Parent Advice - Have Kids Traded Life Skills for an Online Life? - Common Sense Media - 0 views

  • Balance media skills with life skillsIt's all about balance. But like an acrobat on a tightrope, balance takes effort. Here are some strategies for my high wire act:
  • Tying shoelaces and riding a bike are not 2 to 5 yr old skills. Too bad the study didn't look at relevant skills for that age set, or they could've done yet another story on computer use in early years of school, but this mismatched data doesn't say much. I do think that downtime is important. Ironically enough, I schedule it in for my kid daily.
  • Your points are excellent (as always) but I think we as parents should take some lessons from the digital world as well. You allude to this in your last point above - games are excellent for teaching all sorts of things,
Phil Taylor

The End of Theory: The Data Deluge Makes the Scientific Method Obsolete - 2 views

  • Learning to use a "computer" of this scale may be challenging. But the opportunity is great: The new availability of huge amounts of data, along with the statistical tools to crunch these numbers, offers a whole new way of understanding the world
Dennis OConnor

Common Sense Media for Educators Resources and Curriculum for Teachers - 0 views

  • Common Sense Education Programs Today’s kids connect, create, and collaborate through media. But who helps them reflect on the implications of their actions? Who empowers them to make responsible, respectful, and safe choices about how they use the powerful digital tools at their command? Our Common Sense Parent Media Education Program and our Digital Citizenship Curriculum give educators, administrators, and parents the tools and curricula they need to guide a generation in becoming responsible digital citizens.
  • Turn wired students into great digital citizens Get all the tools you need with our FREE Digital Literacy and Citizenship Curriculum and Parent Media Education Program. The relevant, ready-to-use instruction helps you guide students to make safe, smart, and ethical decisions in the digital world where they live, study and play. Every day, your students are tested with each post, search, chat, text message, file download, and profile update.
Adele L

A Brief History of SPAM, and Spam - 0 views

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    Hormel Foods- make of spam food, wants its brand name dissassociated with unwanted email.
Phil Taylor

The Android Explosion: How Google's Freewheeling Ecosytem Threatens the iPhone | Magazine - 3 views

  • a little startup called Android.
  • Motorola hadn’t had a major success since the Razr—in 2004
  • failure would likely mean the end of Motorola, the company that invented the cell phone
  • ...2 more annotations...
  • ‘What do you think when I say Droid?”
  • Droid halted Apple’s march toward smartphone dominance
Dennis OConnor

Online Game Teaches Citation Skills - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

  • University of Michigan researchers are hoping a new game they developed will help students with the dreaded academic task of crafting a bibliography—and make it more fun.
Carla Shinn

Beyond the Book: Infographics of Students' Reading History - 0 views

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    "Recently, I've also been fascinated by the way the human mind interprets visual symbols. From doodling to reading and writing text, the brain is wired with a proclivity for visual sensory ability. In order to help students harness this power, we have been trying our hand at visual notes and sketchnoting in class. Then I decided to try some lessons with infographics."
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