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Martin Burrett

Reading to therapy dogs improves literacy attitudes in second-grade students - 1 views

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    "Second-grade students who read aloud to dogs in an after-school program demonstrated improved attitudes about reading, according to researchers at Tufts Institute for Human-Animal Interaction at Tufts University. Their research appears online in advance of print in the Early Childhood Education Journal. Reading skills are often associated with improved academic performance and positive attitudes about school in children. Researchers wanted to learn if animal-assisted intervention in the form of reading aloud to dogs in a classroom setting could contribute to improved skills and attitudes."
Jeff Johnson

Kris Olson on "The Visual Display of Quantitative Information by Edward Tufte - 0 views

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    ...I was most impressed by are the one that shows the progress of the battle between Napoleon and Russia -- Napoleon's march to Russia...
Jeff Johnson

Presentation Tips - 0 views

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    This collection of tips was transcribed from a seminar given in Seattle by Edward Tufte
kim tufts

Looking for people to share their web 2.0 teaching experience - 151 views

Hi - I use diigo for my classroom. I teach 6-8 computer studies and we work on Public Service Announcements for a media literacy project. I make lists of the websites I would like the students to ...

web2.0 pedagogy design

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