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Algebra, Meet the iPad: A Year-Long Study Explores Learning With the Tablet | MindShift - 0 views

  • when one of the biggest textbook publishers in the world invests in a pilot program specifically for the Apple tablet, it’s a good indication that, at the very least, it’s on the short list.
  • students are going ahead more often, and going back more often, and they’re able to do it themselves.
  • iPad is the Holy Grail in education has yet to be determined. But
Phil Taylor

The Australian Curriculum v1.1 - English: General capabilities - 0 views

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    "easurement, spatial, graphical, statistical and algebraic concepts and skills to real-world situations and problems"
Phil Taylor

Wolfram Education Portal: Free Resources and Materials for Teachers - 3 views

  • Expose your students to a whole new way of learning and understanding algebra through our dynamic teaching tools and materials. Built by our math education experts, you can trust that the materials cover the topics you need to teach
Phil Taylor

Attention versus distraction? What that big NY Times story leaves out » Niema... - 0 views

  • robbing kids of their ability to concentrate
  • The question, though, is: distraction from what? And also: What’s inherently wrong with distraction?
  • Formal education, as we’ve framed it, is not only about finding ways to learn more about the things we love, but also, equally, about squelching our aversion to the things we don’t — all in the ecumenical spirit of generalized knowledge.
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  • He just doesn’t care about algebra.
  • The web inculcates a follow your bliss approach to learning that seeps
  • It’s a bottom-up shift that our top-down education systems, and journalism along with them, are grappling with.
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      The real issue? What is the correct balance?
  • It’s not ruining what was; it’s simply moving on. We don’t write like the Romantics anymore, not because we can’t enjoy or appreciate what they write, but because that is simply not the world we live in.
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