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The Anthropocene epoch: scientists declare dawn of human-influenced age | Science | The... - 13 views

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    Guardian article on Anthropocene
Andrew Williamson

Pupils to study Twitter and blogs in primary shake-up | Education | The Guardian - 0 views

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    This article is interesting but seems to miss the point about progressive pedagogy
Gerald Carey

The Amazonian tribe that can only count up to five | Science | The Guardian - 31 views

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    Interesting but long article describing the mathematical skills of Amazonian tribes people. Their understanding of maths is very similar to kindergarten and Year 1 students.
Kathleen Howard DaQuanno

France invokes EU's article 42.7, but what does it mean? | World news | The Guardian - 16 views

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    The mutual defence clause is in play for the first time, but there are limits to what member states must do to help
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    The mutual defence clause is in play for the first time, but there are limits to what member states must do to help
Daniel Spielmann

E-Textbooks Saved Many Students Only $1 - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 4 views

  • The study’s authors attributed those slim savings to “publisher pricing decisions.”
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      Reminds me of a discussion from late August 2011started by a Guardian article...
Dallas McPheeters

World's Simplest Online Safety Policy by Lisa Nielsen - 88 views

  • Students can access websites that do not contain or that filter mature content. They can use their real names, pictures, and work (as long it doesn’t have a grade/score from a school) with the notification and/or permission of the student and their parent or guardian
  •  Anyone can begin making a difference and contributing real work at any age.
  • what puts kids at risk are things like: having a lot of conflict with your parents being depressed and socially isolated being hyper communicating with a lot of people who you don't know being willing to talk about sex with people that you don't know having a pattern of multiple risky activities going to sex sites and chat rooms, meeting lots of people there, and behaving like an Internet daredevil.
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  • Rules for tools don’t make sense. Rules for behaviors do.
  • It applies only to minors in places that apply for erate funds
  • The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA) applies to the online collection of personal information by persons or entities under U.S. jurisdiction from children under 13 years of age.
  • She uses Facebook with her First grade students
  • While children under 13 can legally give out personal information with their parents' permission
  • he Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act is a Federal law that protects the privacy of student education records
  • Schools may disclose, without consent, information such as a student's name, address, telephone number, date and place of birth, honors and awards, and dates of attendance.
  • applies to all schools that receive fund
  • addresses children’s education records
  • as long as it is not a grade or score
  • permission is not necessary
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    what puts kids at risk are things like: having a lot of conflict with your parents being depressed and socially isolated being hyper communicating with a lot of people who you don't know being willing to talk about sex with people that you don't know having a pattern of multiple risky activities going to sex sites and chat rooms, meeting lots of people there, and behaving like an Internet daredevil.
kjopowicz

Europe's economic crisis is getting worse not better, says Caritas report | World news ... - 10 views

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    Survey shows increase in the number of new poor in seven countries and challenges the official European Union discourse
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    Survey shows increase in the number of new poor in seven countries and challenges the official European Union discourse
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