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How to Become a Big Thinker - 0 views

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  • Lisa Durff on 16 Nov 16
     
    1. Imagine 2. Write it down 3. Connect 4. Outline 5. Decide to act 6. Timeline it 7. Review every day
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PhD Talk: PhD Talk for AcademicTranfer: How to find focused flow - 0 views

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  • Lisa Durff on 02 Mar 17
     
    "Have you experienced the type of deep concentration, where you simply work without getting distracted, and the rest of the world ceases to exist?"
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Linkis.com - Share links and collect opinions - 0 views

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  • Lisa Durff on 20 Sep 14
     
    Trying to figure out how to connect your classroom? Here are 6 Cool Connected Classroom Projects http://t.co/4Q4UTdWKAW - Vicki Davis (@coolcatteacher) April 22, 2014 http://twitter.com/coolcatteacher/status/458642123282464769
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f.lux beta for Windows (f.lux forum) - 0 views

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  • Lisa Durff on 19 Jul 17
     
    "Analyzes your displays to show you how bright they are to your body: adjust your backlight and watch!"
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How can administrators make PD worthwhile? | Education Dive - 0 views

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  • Lisa Durff on 20 Mar 17
     
    "Truly impactful PD should be personalized for the learner to ensure they are getting the most of the experience, according to a recent edWeb webinar."
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How To Use Technology To Increase Student Achievement Is Not a Mystery! -- THE Journal - 0 views

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  • we read, on a regular basis, that schools buy technology — desktops, laptops and now mobile devices — and experience virtually no impact on student achievement.
  • Adding technology to direct-instruction, paper-and-pencil-based pedagogy, will have little impact
  • inquiry-based, to support students engaging in conversations, to support students relating their concrete experiences outside the school to the abstract ideas introduced inside the school
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  • new pedagogical practices.
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Why Listening to Podcasts Helps Kids Improve Reading Skills | MindShift | KQED News - 0 views

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  • Listening to stories does not immediately seem connected to reading,
    • Lisa Durff
      Lisa Durff on 19 Mar 16
       
      How many of us listened to bedtime stories (either books read by an adult or stories they invented) and now love to read?
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Lisa Nielsen: The Innovative Educator: How I use Voki to enrich teaching and learning - 0 views

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  • Voki is a great tool that allows the 21st century student to capture, publish, celebrate and converse about any topic or subject.  
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How To Stop Being Lazy And Get More Done - 5 Expert Tips - 0 views

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  • To-Do Lists Are Evil. Schedule Everything. Assume You’re Going Home at 5:30, Then Plan Your Day Backwards Make A Plan For The Entire Week Do Very Few Things, But Be Awesome At Them Less Shallow Work, Focus On The Deep Stuff
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The Power of Mindfulness: Reshape Your Brain for Calm and Compassion - Neuroplasticity ... - 0 views

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  • studies show that learning new skills such as how to juggle or speak a foreign language can cause the brain to grow in new ways.
  • brain transformation isn't only affected by what we do—it can also come about due to how  we think and feel
  • With meditation, your brain is effectively being rewired:
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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
      Lisa Durff on 13 Nov 16
       
      And HOW does he propose to do this and WHAT is his definition of "secure"?
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5 Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) for Educators | MindShift - 0 views

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  • Lisa Durff on 07 Apr 13
     
    Sarah Bernard's post about PLN, why we need it and how to create one
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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.
  • “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
  • 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
  • solitary reflective time
  • harmonious passion
  • diverse set of experiences
  • reset their mindsets
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