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Theory behind Mind Maps - 0 views

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A Mind Map converts a long list of monotonous information into a colorful, memorable and highly organized diagram that works in line with your brain's natural way of doing things.
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He argues that 'traditional' outlines require that the reader scans the information from left to right and top to bottom, whilst the brain's natural preference is to scan the entire page in a non-linear fashion.
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He argues that 'traditional' outlines require that the reader scans the information from left to right and top to bottom, whilst the brain's natural preference is to scan the entire page in a non-linear fashion.
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Michelle Krill on 30 Sep 12

"A Mind Map is a highly effective way of getting information in and out of your brain - it is a creative and logical means of note-taking and note-making that literally "maps out" your ideas."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"A Mind Map is a highly effective way of getting information in and out of your brain - it is a creative and logical means of note-taking and note-making that literally "maps out" your ideas."</div>

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The Gestalt Principles - 0 views

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"Gestalt is a psychology term which means "unified whole". It refers to theories of visual perception developed by German psychologists in the 1920s. These theories attempt to describe how people tend to organize visual elements into groups or unified wholes when certain principles are applied. "

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Gestalt is a psychology term which means "unified whole". It refers to theories of visual perception developed by German psychologists in the 1920s. These theories attempt to describe how people tend to organize visual elements into groups or unified wholes when certain principles are applied. "</div>

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Edward C. Tolman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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he drew on Gestalt psychology to argue that animals could learn the connections between stimuli and did not need any explicit biologically significant event to make learning occur. This is known as latent learning.
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Why Today Is Scientifically The Best Day to Learn Something | 22 idea street - 1 views

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In this article, I argue that today will always be the best day to try or learn something new. You can't teach an old dog new tricks (well you can, but it's hard) Neuroplasticity is the brain's way of reprogramming itself based on what it does. Your brain actually changes structure with new experiences.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">In this article, I argue that today will always be the best day to try or learn something new. You can't teach an old dog new tricks (well you can, but it's hard) Neuroplasticity is the brain's way of reprogramming itself based on what it does. Your brain actually changes structure with new experiences.</div>

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Timeline JS - Beautifully crafted timelines that are easy, and intuitive to use. - 0 views

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Educational Psychology Review - SpringerLink - 0 views

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Michelle Krill on 08 Sep 12

Terrific issue of Educ. Psych Rev., "Advances in Cog Psych Relevant to Educ" http://t.co/cva0G433

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Behaviorism: Uses in the Classroom - Yahoo! Voices - voices.yahoo.com - 0 views

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Discover your Brain's Best Time to Learn - 0 views

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10 Brain-Based Learning Laws That Trump Traditional Education - 0 views

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Best Time of Day to Learn: Worst and Best Times of the Day | Suite101.com - 0 views

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Corwin: David A. Sousa - 0 views

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Timothy Laubach on 29 Aug 12

International Educational Consultant Dr. David A. Sousa is an international consultant in educational neuroscience and author of 15 books that suggest ways that educators and parents can translate current brain research into strategies for improving learning.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">International Educational Consultant Dr. David A. Sousa is an international consultant in educational neuroscience and author of 15 books that suggest ways that educators and parents can translate current brain research into strategies for improving learning.</div>

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Michelle Krill on 18 Jun 12

Messing around with Microsoft Educationlabs Flashcards. Some cool options for educators! http://t.co/VMxMxI62

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Messing around with Microsoft Educationlabs Flashcards. Some cool options for educators! <a href="http://t.co/VMxMxI62" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://t.co/VMxMxI62</a></div>

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M.I.T. Expands Free Online Courses, Offering Certificates - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Michelle Krill on 21 Dec 11

"anyone anywhere to take M.I.T. courses online free of charge - and for the first time earn official certificates for demonstrating mastery of the subjects taught. "

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"anyone anywhere to take M.I.T. courses online free of charge - and for the first time earn official certificates for demonstrating mastery of the subjects taught. "</div>

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The Fun Theory - 0 views

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"This site is dedicated to the thought that something as simple as fun is the easiest way to change people's behaviour for the better. Be it for yourself, for the environment, or for something entirely different, the only thing that matters is that it's change for the better."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"This site is dedicated to the thought that something as simple as fun is the easiest way to change people's behaviour for the better. Be it for yourself, for the environment, or for something entirely different, the only thing that matters is that it's change for the better."</div>

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Make photo and video albums, digital scrapbooks, and slideshows - Beeclip - 1 views

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shared by Michelle Krill on 08 Dec 11 - No Cached

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"Automagically transform your photos and videos into stunning scrapbooks. Fast, free and easy to use."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Automagically transform your photos and videos into stunning scrapbooks. Fast, free and easy to use."</div>

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Education Week: Louder Libraries for a Digital Age to Open Across U.S. - 0 views

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Some librarians caution that there are downsides to running a cacophonous disco inside the library.
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Michelle Krill on 02 Dec 11

"Imagine walking into a public library filled with PlayStations, Wii game consoles, and electric keyboards pumped up to maximum volume."

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Measuring 1:1 Results -- THE Journal - 0 views

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Staff development was a big issue.
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Before the 1:1 rollout we spent at least six months on staff development. Going from 30 kids in a room opening textbooks to 30 kids opening computers is a significant shift.
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Four years later we're still not there yet but we've definitely made progress. Getting to 100 percent is going to take a while.
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Michelle Krill on 02 Dec 11

"When you move an entire district into a digital environment a lot of things change. What doesn't change is the fact that everything revolves around academic achievement."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"When you move an entire district into a digital environment a lot of things change. What doesn't change is the fact that everything revolves around academic achievement."</div>

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Cresco Times > Archives > News > How-Winn goes 'online' in the classroom using Google t... - 0 views

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" According to one district teacher, all seventh grade English students with signed parental permission slips have been issued school email accounts and/or Google documents accounts."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">" According to one district teacher, all seventh grade English students with signed parental permission slips have been issued school email accounts and/or Google documents accounts."</div>

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Seymour Papert - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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Papert worked on learning theories, and is known for focusing on the impact of new technologies on learning in general and in schools as learning organizations in particular.
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Papert used Piaget's work in his development of the Logo programming language whilst at MIT. He created Logo as a tool to improve the way that children think and solve the problems
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Theory behind Mind Maps - 0 views

The Gestalt Principles - 0 views

Edward C. Tolman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

Why Today Is Scientifically The Best Day to Learn Something | 22 idea street - 1 views

Timeline JS - Beautifully crafted timelines that are easy, and intuitive to use. - 0 views

Educational Psychology Review - SpringerLink - 0 views

Behaviorism: Uses in the Classroom - Yahoo! Voices - voices.yahoo.com - 0 views

Discover your Brain's Best Time to Learn - 0 views

10 Brain-Based Learning Laws That Trump Traditional Education - 0 views

Best Time of Day to Learn: Worst and Best Times of the Day | Suite101.com - 0 views

Corwin: David A. Sousa - 0 views

Flashcards - 1 views

m.guardian.co.uk - 0 views

M.I.T. Expands Free Online Courses, Offering Certificates - NYTimes.com - 0 views

The Fun Theory - 0 views

Make photo and video albums, digital scrapbooks, and slideshows - Beeclip - 1 views

Education Week: Louder Libraries for a Digital Age to Open Across U.S. - 0 views

Measuring 1:1 Results -- THE Journal - 0 views

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