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Blogging to Improve Student Learning: Tips and Tools for Getting Started - 0 views

  • I instead encourage faculty to start by adding a blog to their class. A blog can be set up in minutes and is easy to learn and maintain. Plus, there are a variety of studies proving that blogging can improve educational outcomes. For instance:
  • students post their written work to a blog before handing it in. The students received comments from other students and even faculty at other institutions, which improved their work greatly.
Phil Taylor

Your Brain on Computers - Attached to Technology and Paying a Price - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • These play to a primitive impulse to respond to immediate opportunities and threats. The stimulation provokes excitement — a dopamine squirt — that researchers say can be addictive. In its absence, people feel bored.
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    Need to learn how to manage our time with all the distractions.
Phil Taylor

Teaching with Google Wave - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

  • In fact, Wave is extremely powerful groupware, designed to facilitate the interactions of groups working together on projects
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