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Rethinking Intelligence: How Does Imagination Measure Up? | MindShift | KQED News - 0 views

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question the entire premise of the education system, which is based on IQ as the single measure of intelligence and cognitive ability.
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“People who scored really highly on our imaginative test show greater brain connectivity between these brain networks that are talked about a lot in the literature as being at odds
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imaginative, creative people are good at disconnecting the attention network in order to enter a flow state when they generate ideas
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FOUR PRACTICES TO CULTIVATE CHILDREN’S CREATIVITY
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solitary reflective time
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harmonious passion
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diverse set of experiences
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reset their mindsets
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3 Types of College Friendships That Matter For Student Success | MindShift | KQED News - 0 views

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friends

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Three Tools for Teaching Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills | MindShift | KQE... - 0 views

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critical thinking

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Donald Trump plans to immediately deport 2 to 3 million undocumented immigrants - The W... - 0 views

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"After the border is secure
- Lisa Durff on 13 Nov 16
  
  And HOW does he propose to do this and WHAT is his definition of "secure"?
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">And HOW does he propose to do this and WHAT is his definition of "secure"?</div>
  
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Protesters Take Anti-Trump Message to His Doorstep, and Plan Next Steps - The New York ... - 0 views

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#notmypresident

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Three Things Top Performing Students Know That Their Peers Miss | MindShift | KQED News - 0 views

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leadership

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Pressure on Trump to keep US commitments, United States News & Top Stories - The Strait... - 0 views

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#notmypresident

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What Types of Sound Experiences Enable Children to Learn Best? | MindShift | KQED News - 0 views

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reading

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Lisa Durff on 30 Nov 16

" Two years of music instruction in elementary and even secondary school can trigger biological changes in how the brain processes sound, which in turn affects language development."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">" Two years of music instruction in elementary and even secondary school can trigger biological changes in how the brain processes sound, which in turn affects language development."</div>

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In exit interview, King urges his successor to 'protect kids' | Education Dive - 0 views

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Lisa Durff on 10 Jan 17

"King says the next secretary of education needs to focus on two things - that the Department of Education is a civil rights agency with a responsibility to protect children, and that education is fundamental to the nation's economic and democratic success in the long-term."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"King says the next secretary of education needs to focus on two things - that the Department of Education is a civil rights agency with a responsibility to protect children, and that education is fundamental to the nation's economic and democratic success in the long-term."</div>

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Trump, Trapped in His Lies, Keeps Lying. Sad! - The New York Times - 0 views

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Lisa Durff on 11 Jan 17

"He hasn't taken office yet, but Donald Trump is lost, wandering in a labyrinth of lies and trying to drag the country in with him."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"He hasn't taken office yet, but Donald Trump is lost, wandering in a labyrinth of lies and trying to drag the country in with him."</div>

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Why I Will Not Cast My Electoral Vote for Donald Trump - The New York Times - 0 views

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vote

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Lisa Durff on 07 Dec 16

"I am asked to cast a vote on Dec. 19 for someone who shows daily he is not qualified for the office."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"I am asked to cast a vote on Dec. 19 for someone who shows daily he is not qualified for the office."</div>

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With False Claims, Trump Attacks Media on Turnout and Intelligence Rift - The New York ... - 0 views

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kindness media intelligence

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Lisa Durff on 22 Jan 17

"a group he compared to Nazis just over a week ago."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"a group he compared to Nazis just over a week ago."</div>

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Trump's Immigration Ban Is Illegal - The New York Times - 0 views

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#notmypresident

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Lisa Durff on 28 Jan 17

"But the order is illegal. More than 50 years ago, Congress outlawed such discrimination against immigrants based on national origin."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"But the order is illegal. More than 50 years ago, Congress outlawed such discrimination against immigrants based on national origin."</div>

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Senators Oppose Education Secretary Confirmation - 0 views

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#notmypresident

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Lisa Durff on 28 Jan 17

"One of the most contentious picks for President Donald Trump's cabinet is his Secretary of Education choice, Betsy Devos. The prominent Michigan Republican billionaire has a history of supporting charter schools and school choice, chaired the American Federation for Children and was condemned by the largest labor union in the U.S., the National Education Association."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"One of the most contentious picks for President Donald Trump's cabinet is his Secretary of Education choice, Betsy Devos. The prominent Michigan Republican billionaire has a history of supporting charter schools and school choice, chaired the American Federation for Children and was condemned by the largest labor union in the U.S., the National Education Association."</div>

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Refugees Detained at U.S. Airports; Trump Immigration Order Is Challenged - The New Yor... - 0 views

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Lisa Durff on 28 Jan 17

"The president's order also blocks the admission of refugees from Syria indefinitely, and bars entry into the United States for 90 days from seven predominantly Muslim countries linked to concerns about terrorism. Those countries are Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen." And it is ILLEGAL

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"The president's order also blocks the admission of refugees from Syria indefinitely, and bars entry into the United States for 90 days from seven predominantly Muslim countries linked to concerns about terrorism. Those countries are Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen." And it is ILLEGAL</div>

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Pope Francis: You can't defend Christianity by being 'against refugees and other religi... - 0 views

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Lisa Durff on 28 Jan 17

""It's hypocrisy to call yourself a Christian and chase away a refugee or someone seeking help, someone who is hungry or thirsty, toss out someone who is in need of my help,""

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">""It's hypocrisy to call yourself a Christian and chase away a refugee or someone seeking help, someone who is hungry or thirsty, toss out someone who is in need of my help,""</div>

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President Trump's Immigration Order, Annotated - The New York Times - 0 views

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#notmypresident

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Lisa Durff on 29 Jan 17

"Most of the 19 hijackers on the planes that crashed into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a field in Shanksville, Pa., were from Saudi Arabia. The rest were from the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Lebanon. None of those countries are on Mr. Trump's visa ban list."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Most of the 19 hijackers on the planes that crashed into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a field in Shanksville, Pa., were from Saudi Arabia. The rest were from the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Lebanon. None of those countries are on Mr. Trump's visa ban list."</div>

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Drink Up! 5 Ways Hot Cocoa Is Good for Your Heath | The Weather Channel - 0 views

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drink

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Discover new Recipes - IFTTT - 0 views

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automation

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Germans Losing Interest in U.S. Vacations Because of Trump, Poll Finds - Bloomberg - 0 views

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Lisa Durff on 18 Feb 17

"Almost half of Germans with an interest in traveling to the U.S. won't do so now because they feel unwelcome or don't want to endorse President Donald Trump."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Almost half of Germans with an interest in traveling to the U.S. won't do so now because they feel unwelcome or don't want to endorse President Donald Trump."</div>

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Rethinking Intelligence: How Does Imagination Measure Up? | MindShift | KQED News - 0 views

3 Types of College Friendships That Matter For Student Success | MindShift | KQED News - 0 views

Three Tools for Teaching Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills | MindShift | KQE... - 0 views

Donald Trump plans to immediately deport 2 to 3 million undocumented immigrants - The W... - 0 views

Protesters Take Anti-Trump Message to His Doorstep, and Plan Next Steps - The New York ... - 0 views

Three Things Top Performing Students Know That Their Peers Miss | MindShift | KQED News - 0 views

Pressure on Trump to keep US commitments, United States News & Top Stories - The Strait... - 0 views

What Types of Sound Experiences Enable Children to Learn Best? | MindShift | KQED News - 0 views

In exit interview, King urges his successor to 'protect kids' | Education Dive - 0 views

Trump, Trapped in His Lies, Keeps Lying. Sad! - The New York Times - 0 views

Why I Will Not Cast My Electoral Vote for Donald Trump - The New York Times - 0 views

With False Claims, Trump Attacks Media on Turnout and Intelligence Rift - The New York ... - 0 views

Trump's Immigration Ban Is Illegal - The New York Times - 0 views

Senators Oppose Education Secretary Confirmation - 0 views

Refugees Detained at U.S. Airports; Trump Immigration Order Is Challenged - The New Yor... - 0 views

Pope Francis: You can't defend Christianity by being 'against refugees and other religi... - 0 views

President Trump's Immigration Order, Annotated - The New York Times - 0 views

Drink Up! 5 Ways Hot Cocoa Is Good for Your Heath | The Weather Channel - 0 views

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Germans Losing Interest in U.S. Vacations Because of Trump, Poll Finds - Bloomberg - 0 views

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