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Why practice actually makes perfect: How to rewire your brain for better performance - ... - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 29 May 13
     
    Nice synopsis of why practice is essential.
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Why Our Brains Get Addicted to the Internet (and How to Avoid It) - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 11 May 13
     
    It's something we all feel, but probably should focus on more.
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How to Rewire Your Burned-Out Brain: Tips from a Neurologist | Edutopia - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 22 May 12
     
    Not sure how many of you are feeling cooked, but there's some great advice in here for finishing well.
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Six Vintage-Inspired Animations on Critical Thinking | Brain Pickings - 0 views

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  • kwassink on 10 Feb 12
     
    Critical Thinking - great short videos to stimulate discussion.
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Full Spectrum Reading List: 7 Great Books by TED 2012 Speakers | Brain Pickings - 0 views

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  • kwassink on 29 Feb 12
     
    Looking for more reading about the TED talk speakers? Here's a good resource.
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The Neuroscience Of Learning: 41 Terms Every Teacher Should Know - 1 views

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  • anonymous on 11 Nov 13
     
    At a fundamental level, our jobs are to provide experiences that rewire our students brains. We probably ought to have some understanding of how that happens.
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Another point in the argument against timed tests… « Quantum Progress - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 29 Nov 12
     
    By way, if you haven't read Thinking Fast and Slow yet, you're missing out.
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Excellent Idea of the Day: At-Work Sleeping Pod : Discovery News - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 05 Nov 12
     
    I'll take five of these, please.
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Women, STEM, and beliefs about effort - Daniel Willingham - 1 views

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  • anonymous on 17 Jan 13
     
    Interesting, but not surprising, findings on mindsets and achievement - thinking I need to up my game on pushing this message.
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Amazon.com: LifeSpan TR1200-DT Treadmill Desk (2013 Model): Sports & Outdoors - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 03 Mar 13
     
    We should get a few of these for an 'active study hall' room - or at least for my desk. 
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Calm.com Trains You to Meditate in Two to Twenty Minute Sessions - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 04 Mar 13
     
    Calm.com Trains You to Meditate in Two to Twenty Minute Sessions via Lifehacker http://lifehacker.com
  • anonymous on 04 Mar 13
     
    So simple, it might actually help some of the kids de-stress
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Mindfulness at School Lowers Depressive Symptoms in Teens | Psych Central News - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 21 Mar 13
     
    Another study showing benefits to teens of meditation in school, this time reduced incidence of depression http://t.co/RdfkgJKKRS
  • anonymous on 21 Mar 13
     
    Not sure what to do with this, but it seems some of our kids have a need for strategies like these.
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Stress as metaphor | Brain Pickings - 0 views

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  • kwassink on 24 Mar 13
     
    See a solution?
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The lesson you never got taught in school: How to learn! | Neurobonkers | Big Think - 0 views

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shared by anonymous on 01 Apr 13 - No Cached
  • anonymous on 01 Apr 13
     
    Some interesting reading on learning techniques. We've now got 'thinking about thinking', why not 'learning about learning.'
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Why Sleeping May Be More Important Than Studying | MindShift - 1 views

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  • anonymous on 12 Jan 13
     
    Who's in charge of picking books for the parent book club? 
  • anonymous on 11 Feb 13
     
    important stuff for all of us
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Checklist: Are you doing these five things to be the best? | Barking Up The Wrong Tree - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 28 Jan 13
     
    Nice summaries of some current popular psych/learning books
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How to Get Students to Sleep More - Daniel Willingham - 0 views

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shared by anonymous on 12 Dec 12 - No Cached
  • anonymous on 12 Dec 12
     
    Can we make this a priority of sorts in terms of culture and student/family education?
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The More You Struggle with New Information the More Likely You Are to Learn It - 0 views

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shared by anonymous on 27 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • anonymous on 27 Apr 12
     
    Not exactly news, but always important to remember...
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Email Is Like Stress in a Bottle, Study Shows - 0 views

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shared by anonymous on 07 May 12 - No Cached
  • anonymous on 07 May 12
     
    Please, for everyone's health and happiness...
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