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Cognitive advantages of chewing gum. Now you see th... [Appetite. 2011] - PubMed - NCBI - 1 views

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    Study suggests that chewing gum immediately before taking a test can improve performance.
Mark Morton

The Professors' Big Stage - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Massive Open Online Courses
Mark Morton

Brief interruptions spawn errors | MSUToday | Michigan State University - 1 views

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    Short interruptions - such as the few seconds it takes to silence that buzzing smartphone - have a surprisingly large effect on one's ability to accurately complete a task, according to new research led by Michigan State University.
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Learning outcomes are corrosive - 2 views

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    "Learning outcomes are frequently dismissed as a nuisance to be dutifully completed & swiftly put aside, but Frank Furedi believes their prescriptive nature & underlying utilitarian ethos make them an altogether more corrosive influence on higher education. "
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Best, Worst Learning Tips: Flash Cards Are Good, Highlighting Is Bad | TIME.com - 1 views

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    In a world as fast-changing and full of information as our own, every one of us - from schoolchildren to college students to working adults - needs to know how to learn well. Yet evidence suggests that most of us don't use the learning techniques that science has proved most effective. Worse, research finds that learning strategies we do commonly employ, like rereading and highlighting, are among the least effective.
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How Professors Really Feel About Digital Technology [#Study] | EdTech Magazine - 1 views

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    As a follow-up to their study on how professors view online learning, Inside Higher Ed partnered with Babson Survey Research Group to explore how college professors and administrators interact with technology. The survey, summarized in Digital Faculty: Professors, Teaching and Technology, posed questions about digital learning content, e-books, social media, communication, learning management software and a variety of other technology-related issues. Here are a few key points from this excellent report.
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Disrupting Ourselves: The Problem of Learning in Higher Education (EDUCAUSE Review) | EDUCAUSE.edu - 1 views

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    A growing appreciation for the porous boundaries between the classroom and life experience, along with the power of social learning, authentic audiences, and integrative contexts, has created not only promising changes in learning but also disruptive moments in teaching.
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Blended Learning in Higher Education: Framework, Principles, and Guidelines: D. Randy Garrison, Norman D. Vaughan: 9780787987701: Amazon.com: Books - 1 views

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    This groundbreaking book offers a down-to-earth resource for the practical application of blended learning in higher education as well as a comprehensive examination of the topic. Well-grounded in research, Blended learning in Higher Education clearly demonstrates how the blended learning approach embraces the traditional values of face-to-face teaching and integrates the best practices of online learning. This approach has proven to both enhance and expand the effectiveness and efficiency of teaching and learning in higher education across disciplines.
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