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Kim Breuninger

Tweets from the beyond: John Quincy Adams Twittering - 0 views

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    Great example of how a communication tool can be used in an educational arena.
Kim Breuninger

Xplana.com - 0 views

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    Can upload adn create study materials, notes, class content, group projects and organize them by course, book or personal tags.
John Branson

Online language-learning programs thriving | eSchoolNews.com - 0 views

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    Interesting article in the NY Times about online language learning resources. Some are free. Some include online communities that use VoIP to allow learners to converse with native speakers.
Vernice Mulcahy

Google Wave Preview - 1 views

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    • Vernice Mulcahy
       
      when is this coming out?
  • Google Wave is a new tool for communication and collaboration on the web
Laura Mikowychok

A Reporter at Large: Brain Gain: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker - 0 views

  • But in recent years Adderall and Ritalin, another stimulant, have been adopted as cognitive enhancers: drugs that high-functioning, overcommitted people take to become higher-functioning and more overcommitted. (Such use is “off label,” meaning that it does not have the approval of either the drug’s manufacturer or the Food and Drug Administration.) College campuses have become laboratories for experimentation with neuroenhancement
    • Laura Mikowychok
       
      This article was interesting to me because in an interview with the author, she stated that these drugs enhance cognition in more logical, left-brained skills, and decrease creative thinking. Clearly, students feel that the skills they are being challenged to remember, retain, and perform best in are those left-brain subject areas, rather than being challenged in the arts, communication, and creativity.
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