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Johnny James

A study on the effects of Apolipoprotein A-IV in food intake regulation - 1 views

Apolipoprotein A-IV(APOA4) resides on chromosome 11 in shut linkage to APOA1 and APOC3. APOA4 contains 3 exons separated by 2 introns, and is polymorphic, most of the reportable sequence polymorphi...

started by Johnny James on 27 Jan 14 no follow-up yet
Ian Guest

Project Tomorrow | Speak Up - 2 views

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    Far-reaching, longitudinal, annual study of student attitudes and capabilities with technology in education
John Pearce

Can a cyber-bullying commissioner protect our kids? - Law Report - ABC Radio National (... - 0 views

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    "A federal government discussion paper has proposed the creation of a children's e-safety commissioner to help protect children from cyber-bullying on social media. However not everyone agrees on the proposal, which opponents say is a slippery slope to government censorship, writes Damien Carrick."
John Pearce

The iPad in education: uses, benefits and challenges - 5 views

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    A survey of 6,057 students and 302 teachers in Quebec, Canada
Ian Guest

Digital literacy for parents of the 21st century children - 4 views

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    "This paper aims to provide a framework for the digital literacy of parents based on four sets of skills: (1) privacy, content and technology management; (2) communication and socio-emotional skills: (3) creative and problemsolving skills; (4) life-long learning to keep abreast of digital literacy skills."
Ian Guest

Oxford Internet Surveys - OxIS - 0 views

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    "The main research aims of the Oxford Internet Surveys are: (1) to track the spread of the Internet in Britain (2) to provide an evidence base for policy-makers"
Roland Gesthuizen

Economic Scene - Study Rethinks Importance of Kindergarten Teachers - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • By junior high and high school, children who had excellent early schooling do little better on tests than similar children who did not — which raises the demoralizing question of how much of a difference schools and teachers can make.
  • “We don’t really care about test scores. We care about adult outcomes.”
  • Classes with 13 to 17 students did better than classes with 22 to 25. Peers also seem to matter.
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  • Good early education can impart skills that last a lifetime — patience, discipline, manners, perseverance
  • teachers. Some are highly effective. Some are not. And the differences can affect students for years to come.
  • Schools can also make sure standardized tests are measuring real student skills and teacher quality, as teachers’ unions have urged.
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    "A Tennessee experiment found that some teachers were able to help students learn vastly more than other teachers. The effect largely disappeared by junior high, based on test scores. Yet for the the students in adulthood, it was discovered that the legacy of kindergarten had re-emerged. Students who had learned much more in kindergarten were more likely to go to college than students with otherwise similar backgrounds."
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    Kindergardten teachers should be proud to read this report.
Dianne Rees

Free Technology for Teachers: Five Alternatives to Traditional Book Reports - 4 views

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    Digital storytelling resources
eric Last

Podcast number 117 - March 8th 2010 - 1 views

10th Mar, 2010 Ed Tech Crew 117 - Darrel's Concrete Podcast number 117 - March 8th 2010 [EDTECHCREW117.mp3 Running time: 44:04 mins, size: 39 MB] Download it here! Websites of interest: Robot te...

started by eric Last on 13 Mar 10 no follow-up yet
John Pearce

MEDIA RELEASE: AUSSIE KIDS 'EARLIEST INTERNET USERS' | CCI - 2 views

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    "Australian children are among the youngest and prolific users of the internet in the world, according to a new study that compared the experience of Australian children aged 9-16 to those of their European counterparts."
Ian Guest

Information Society Unit (EU) - 0 views

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    "...research aimed at providing robust, science-based evidence and policy options that support the widespread take up and effective use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in the economy and in society."
tomsteven

manage DNS - 0 views

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    There are so many challenges faced with the DNS and hence there is a need to manage DNS Disaster Recovery, Security, Misconfiguration, Reporting and Compliance You just have to find out the right company that can really help you out in manage DNS
John Pearce

Are iPads or Chromebooks better for schools? | The Hechinger Report - 6 views

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    "For an entire school year Hillsborough, New Jersey, educators undertook an experiment, asking: Is the iPad really the best device for interactive learning?"
bourbakis

Nautilus | Science Connected - 11 views

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  • Coordinates “What happened yesterday is not the same as what happened today, no matter how similar the two days seem ...”
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    "Nautilus is a different kind of science magazine. We deliver big-picture science by reporting on a single monthly topic from multiple perspectives. Read a new chapter in the story every Thursday."
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    Freeman Dyson on the awfulness of getting a phd and a lot more https://t.co/HIPsT1dJDH In a field haunted by ghosts, someone has to reckon with the dead. https://t.co/TB3d9zlNxE We tend to assess cities on a linear measure, but we shouldn't. https://t.co/LbwL0BeI7H A daring experiment builds a new tame species in just 60 years. https://t.co/3YNpjTJo5N
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