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Steve Ransom

Facebook Makes Us Sadder And Less Satisfied, Study Finds : All Tech Considered : NPR - 0 views

  • social comparison.
  • "When you're on a site like Facebook, you get lots of posts about what people are doing. That sets up social comparison — you maybe feel your life is not as full and rich as those people you see on Facebook," he says.
  • "It suggests that when you are engaging in social interactions a lot, you're more aware of what others are doing and, consequently, you might be more sensitized about what's happening on Facebook and comparing that to your own life,"
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  • The prescription for Facebook despair is less Facebook. Researchers found that face-to-face or phone interaction — those outmoded, analog ways of communication — had the opposite effect. Direct interactions with other human beings led people to feel better.
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    Facebook Makes Us Sadder And Less Satisfied, Study Finds
Laurel Loewenguth

10 Wonderful Virtual Field Trips for your Students ~ Educational Technology and Mobile ... - 1 views

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    virtual field trips for science, social studies, arts, humanities
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    So many new options for learning, aren't there!
Steve Ransom

Teen Study: Social Media Is Positive Experience : NPR - 0 views

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    Teens see meanness, but they still see social media spaces as a good thing
Steve Ransom

Easy Notecards - 0 views

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    Create notecards that can be used as flashcards. Test yourself. Play a game. Students and teachers to create, study, print and share interactive notecards for their textbooks.
Jessica Vacchetto

Study: Reading novels makes us better thinkers - Salon.com - 1 views

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    Time to push back in favor of fiction?
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    No kidding. Common core swings the pendulum far in the other direction with document-based evidence, informational/expository texts, and sapping the love of the printed word right out of learning.
Steve Ransom

Elementary Students Study Robotics, Engineering - 0 views

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    A nice local piece shared by Pedro that shows what is going on and possible with things like robotics computers... even at the primary level.
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