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Raspberry Pi: Everything You Need To Know - ReadWrite - 0 views

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  • Jill Bergeron on 22 Jan 14
     
    Raspberry Pi is a small affordable computer that students can learn to program themselves. Here is a great review of how it works.
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Facebook's so uncool, but it's morphing into a different beast - 0 views

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shared by Jill Bergeron on 09 Jan 14 - No Cached
  • Instead, four new contenders for the crown have emerged: Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat and WhatsApp.
  • WhatsApp is better for messaging and is now said to have overtaken Facebook as the number one way to send mobile messages.
  • Jill Bergeron on 09 Jan 14
     
    What's replacing Facebook for this younger generation?
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Striking a Balance: Digital Tools and Distraction in School | Edutopia - 0 views

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shared by Jill Bergeron on 17 Jan 14 - No Cached
  • In Age of Distraction: Why It's Crucial for Students to Learn to Focus (1), Katrina Schwartz refers to studies showing that the ability to focus on a task has been linked to future success. She quotes psychologist and author Daniel Goleman as saying, "This ability [to focus] is more important than IQ or the socio economic status of the family you grew up in for determining career success, financial success and health."
  • In a similar article, With Tech Tools, How Should Teachers Tackle Multitasking in Class? (2), author Holly Korbey explores research around student study habits and talks to veteran teachers about their experiences with students using technology in the classroom.
  • Instead, we should be deliberately teaching students how to manage their attention with their devices.
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  • The reality is that devices are not going away, and we need to teach our students how to effectively manage them so that they can be successful in whatever they do.
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