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Surphace - 0 views

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    "Surphace connects your current articles to contextually relevant content from your archives as well as from Blog Posts, Media Articles, Video, Photos, and Ads from across the Web."
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TeacherTube - Teach the World: Why Use Video in Education? - 0 views

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    Article on TeacherTube blog about uses of video in education.
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Create your newspaper | NewsCred - Create and Discover Newspapers About the Things You ... - 1 views

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    Create and share virtual newspaper using RSS feeds and original articles.
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News Monitoring and World News Statistics - Geographical Media - 0 views

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    Geographical Media is a news monitoring tool designed to make it easy to follow news and find statistics about the people, places and other things you are most interested in. We read thousands of news articles a day from news sources from all around the world and identify who, what and where they are about.
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Dispelling the Myth of Deferred Gratification - Education Week - 1 views

  • What worked best wasn't (in Mischel's words) "self-denial and grim determination," but doing something enjoyable while waiting so that self-control wasn't needed at all.
  • precisely the opposite of the usual message that (a) self-control is a matter of individual character, which (b) we ought to help children develop.
  • the ability to invent a distraction turned out to be correlated with plain old intelligence
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  • "Impulsivity," they concluded, "is not a purely maladaptive trait, but one whose consequences hinge on the structure of the decisionmaking environment."
  • Perhaps the broader message for educators is this: Focus less on "fixing the kids" and more on improving what and how they're taught.
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    Interesting look at the marshmallow study on willpower and achievement.
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10 Technology Enhanced Alternatives to Book Reports - TheApple.com - 0 views

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    Nice list of some great online alternatives to doing the same old book report.
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