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Peter Horsfield

Deepika Kurup - Extraordinary People Changing the Game - 0 views

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    Meet the extraordinary inventor of a water purifier that uses solar energy to make water clean and safe to drink, Deepika Kurup. Her invention was featured in the 2013 White House Science Fair. She won the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge in 2012 and was named "America's Top Young Scientist of 2012" for her invention. "A scientist is one who loves learning and getting a better understanding of the world." To read more about Deepika Kurup visit www.thextraordinary.org
Peter Horsfield

Eesha Khare - Extraordinary People Changing the Game - 0 views

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    Meet the extraordinary inventor of supercapacitor that can be recharged in 20 seconds, Eesha Khare. She won 50,000 dollars in 2013 in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. Her invention can be used in mobile phone batteries, cars, and other every-day gadgets. "Do not look at titles." To read more about Eesha Khare visit www.thextraordinary.org
Steve Ransom

Stupid Teenage Tricks, for a Virtual Audience - Well Blog - NYTimes.com - 23 views

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    Audience is not always a good thing...
Ruth Howard

'We don't need a Twittericulum' - Telegraph - 0 views

  • Greenfield's latest book, ID: The Quest for Meaning in the 21st Century, which has just been published in paperback, has become a bible for parents, many of whom possess none of the computing skills that are second nature to their teenagers. Its warning theme is that, as software becomes more sophisticated, increasingly young people opt for escapism rather than real life.
Ruth Howard

Cyberbullying - National Crime Prevention Council - 0 views

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    I am a teenager and I...will not be bullied.Cyberbully prevention videos here.
Steve Ransom

10 years after laptops come to Maine schools, educators say technology levels playing f... - 31 views

  • “At our house, there are signs, 'No Facebook from 7 to 9:30,'” Angus King said. “Part of it is supervision, he said. You don't hand the keys to your car to your teenager without rules.
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      That seems quite sensible. Step up and be a parent. Set reasonable guidelines.
Denis S

18 and Under - Texting, Surfing, Studying? - NYTimes.com - 13 views

  • But if you ask the experts, they are pretty unanimous that we don’t know much.
  • So are teenagers any better at oscillating?
  • “If they’re doing well, permitting them to have some choice permits them to find their own style.”
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    "But if you ask the experts, they are pretty unanimous that we don't know much. "
Martin Burrett

Phone-addicted teens are unhappy - 0 views

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    "Happiness is not a warm phone, according to a new study exploring the link between adolescent life satisfaction and screen time. Teens whose eyes are habitually glued to their smartphones are markedly unhappier, said study lead author and San Diego State University and professor of psychology Jean M. Twenge."
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