“Almost certainly, downtime lets the brain go over experiences it’s had, solidify them and turn them into permanent long-term memories,” said Loren Frank, assistant professor in the department of physiology at the university, where he specializes in learning and memory. He said he believed that when the brain was constantly stimulated, “you prevent this learning process.”
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Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit Nine | Literary Device Bag Resources - 12 views
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Fun ways to teach literary devices.
Development - Some Pros and Cons of iPads for ELT | Delta Publishing - English Language... - 1 views
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"Well the iPad has really hit the news in education circles since it's release last year. I'm sure lots of teachers are wondering whether it's hype and what the true potential of these devices are as tools for learners. I've had my iPad for about 8 months now, so I've decided to share my reflections so far on what I like about the iPad, what potential I feel it offers for developing course books and course materials and some of the problems."
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Well the iPad has really hit the news in education circles since it's release last year. I'm sure lots of teachers are wondering whether it's hype and what the true potential of these devices are as tools for learners. I've had my iPad for about 8 months now, so I've decided to share my reflections so far on what I like about the iPad, what potential I feel it offers for developing course books and course materials and some of the problems.
Firework by Katy Perry Song Lyrics Poetry Terms Figurative Language - Tracee Orman - Te... - 22 views
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Teach poetic devices using "Firework" by Katy Perry song lyrics
Nik's Quick Shout: Survey Results: Mobile learning for ELT - 1 views
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The purpose of the survey was to ascertain the level of awareness and openness to mobile learning among English language teachers. I also wanted to find out to what degree and how teachers were already using mobile learning both in their teaching and and professional development and to establish whether they would be willing to pay for and use mobile content. The survey also collected information about the teachers' existing access to mobile services and the kinds of device they are using to get access to mobile Internet.
SCC ENGLISH: Patterns of Poetry 9: rhyme - 13 views
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UNBELIEVABLE BritLit blog from school in Ireland. It has EVERYTHING. amazing poetry podcasts--organized by techniques and devices
All Common Elements In Shakespeare's Plays - The Shakespeare Geek Blog - 9 views
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Mneomic device for remembering the common elements in Shakepeare's plays
AP Language materials - 14 views
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AP Rhetorical device AP Language argumentation ppt Sample Language test AP style analysis notes Rhetoric of Marc Antony in JC appeals
Reading in a whole new way - 15 views
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First time I have seen the way reading changes when reading on a screen. I can use this info with my students, understand how critical reading is changing but not disintegrating
Teaching Literary Devices with Comics - 20 views
The Texting Revolution Is Here - WSJ.com - 2 views
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We default to text to relay difficult information. We stare at our phone when we want to avoid eye contact.
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has named "micro-coordination"—"I'll txt u in 10mins when I know wh/ restrnt."
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it steals from quiet reflection. "When people have a mobile device and have even the smallest increment of extra time, they will communicate with someone in their life,"
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