Skip to main content

Home/ Tech4Learning/ Group items tagged studies

Rss Feed Group items tagged

Filter: All | Bookmarks | Topics Simple Middle
Randy Rodgers

STUDYBLUE | Make online flashcards & notes. Study anywhere, anytime. - 0 views

www.studyblue.com

flashcards study education web2.0 elearning students Tools socialnetworking

shared by Randy Rodgers on 01 Jun 12 - Cached
  • Randy Rodgers on 01 Jun 12
     
    Create online flashcards that students can access via web browser or mobile apps (iOS and Android); tracks student progress.
Randy Rodgers

Dispelling the Myth of Deferred Gratification - Education Week - 1 views

www.edweek.org/...03kohn.h34.html

myth gratification education intelligence learning_environment

shared by Randy Rodgers on 16 Sep 14 - No Cached
  • 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
  • ...2 more annotations...
  • "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.
  • Randy Rodgers on 16 Sep 14
     
    Interesting look at the marshmallow study on willpower and achievement.
Randy Rodgers

Global Awareness Home Page - 0 views

www.globalawareness.com

global awareness collaboration 21stcenturyskills

shared by Randy Rodgers on 17 Feb 11 - Cached
  • Randy Rodgers on 17 Feb 11
     
    Educational program sponsored by the American Institute for Foreign Study designed to promote multi-cultural understanding and appreciation in elementary and middle school classrooms. Resources for parents, teachers, kids.
Randy Rodgers

LincolnFacebook.jpg (JPEG Image, 1000x1469 pixels) - 0 views

www.indyweek.com/...LincolnFacebook.jpg

history social network web 2.0 studies Lincoln lincolnfacebook

shared by Randy Rodgers on 11 Mar 09 - No Cached
  • Randy Rodgers on 11 Mar 09
     
    Fake Facebook page for Lincoln
Randy Rodgers

VerbaLearn - Study vocabulary for free - 0 views

www.verbalearn.com

vocabulary learning verbalearn education languagearts english language_arts

shared by Randy Rodgers on 05 Jan 09 - Cached
  • Randy Rodgers on 05 Jan 09
     
    Interesting, smart application for learning vocabulary via mp3.
Randy Rodgers

David Rumsey Historical Map Collection - 0 views

www.davidrumsey.com

maps geography social studies Google Earth resources

shared by Randy Rodgers on 05 Aug 09 - Cached
  • Randy Rodgers on 05 Aug 09
     
    Historical maps that are overlaid onto Google Earth
1 - 6 of 6
Showing 20▼ items per page