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Answer Underground for iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod touch (3rd gener... - 0 views

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    Ability to verify content and mark answers as correct. Academic verification gives students confidence that they can trust answers as being accurate. Customize privacy settings for your group. Push notifications give students and teachers the ability to see group activity in real time. Get instant notifications when questions have been answered. With the official Answer Underground app, you have access to hundreds of thousands of questions and answers in academic categories such as Math, Science, Literature, History, Arts, Social Sciences, Business, Social Sciences. Law, Health and Religion.
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    Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Google Scholar helps you find relevant work across the world of scholarly research.
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Search Education - Google - 0 views

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    "Help your students become better searchers Web search can be a remarkable tool for students, and a bit of instruction in how to search for academic sources will help your students become critical thinkers and independent learners. With the materials on this site, you can help your students become skilled searchers- whether they're just starting out with search, or ready for more advanced training."
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The Importance of Teaching Critical Thinking - 3 views

  • many students are leaving the K-12 education system lacking the critical thinking skills that are necessary to succeed in higher education or in the workplace
  • the need to have better scores on assessments is just one of them
  • list critical thinking as a major intellectual and practical skill,
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  • that learning requires effort, but critical thinking requires maximum exertion of intellectual capability and that students and teachers alike find critical thinking discomforting because it requires personal reflection.
  • focus on enhancing critical thinking skills in K-12 can add academic rigor and increase the scores on the standardized assessments
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  • Critical thinking can be infused in lessons throughout all disciplines by utilizing in depth questioning and evaluation of both data and sources (
  • o engage students in critical thinking, the educator needs to act as a facilitator to allow for discussion and encourage a freer thought process, as well as to encourage understanding that thinking critically does not always end with a right answer, but instead sometimes ends in more questions or differing evaluations of the topic
  • writing essays and utilizing questions that adhere to Bloom’s Taxonomy higher order thinking are examples of ways to engage students in critical thinking in the classroom
  • the use of wikis in education.  This activity can be utilized by having students create a wiki about the subject content they are studying or by having them analyze the information currently available in existing wikis
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Expert Writers Center | Best Online-based Writing Company - 0 views

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    The best online based writing company. Helpful in meeting any student's writing needs.
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