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Denise McCubbins

The Epidemic Of Media Multitasking While Learning « Annie Murphy Paul - 0 views

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attention learning

shared by Denise McCubbins on 10 May 13 - No Cached
  • By the time the 15 minutes were up, they had spent only about 65 percent of the observation period actually doing their schoolwork.
  • Attending to multiple streams of information and entertainment while studying, doing homework, or even sitting in class has become common behavior among young people—so common that many of them rarely write a paper or complete a problem set any other way.
  • o detrimental is this practice that some researchers are proposing that a new prerequisite for academic and even professional success—the new marshmallow test of self-discipline—is the ability to resist a blinking inbox or a buzzing phone.
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  • One large survey found that 80 percent of college students admit to texting during class; 15 percent say they send 11 or more texts in a single class period.
  • f you’re paying attention to your phone, you’re not paying attention to what’s going on in class.”
  • Now that these devices have been admitted into classrooms and study spaces, it has proven difficult to police the line between their approved and illicit uses by students.
  • ut listening to a lecture while texting, or doing homework and being on Facebook—each of these tasks is very demanding, and each of them uses the same area of the brain, the prefrontal cortex.”
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  • Second
  • assignment takes longe
  • more mistakes.
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  • memory of what they’re working on will be impaired
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  • ur brains actually process and store information in different, less useful ways
  • Denise McCubbins on 10 May 13
     
    Multitasking while studying is not effective
Marissa Utterberg

My Library - 0 views

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arbitrary tags arbitrary tags

shared by Marissa Utterberg on 07 May 13 - No Cached
  • Marissa Utterberg on 07 May 13
     
    Test run of new bookmark
  • Marissa Utterberg on 07 May 13
     
    This is just me practicing sharing to a group - I will delete this later!
megdangerfield

IXL Math | Online math practice - 1 views

www.ixl.com/math

shared by megdangerfield on 27 Jun 14 - No Cached
  • megdangerfield on 27 Jun 14
     
    Math Games Website for Seventh and Eighth Graders...also has lots of games for Geometry, Algebra 1 and Algebra 2.
mdrappleye

Practice Solving Equations with Equate Board Game - 0 views

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game activity blog

shared by mdrappleye on 03 Jun 15 - No Cached
  • dswarner on 03 Jun 15
     
    Scrabble game that you create equations
  • mdrappleye on 03 Jun 15
     
    Equate board game could be a challenging game for learning equations for kids as early as 8 years old.
ariferrari7

Math | Khan Academy - 0 views

www.khanacademy.org/math

math resources video

shared by ariferrari7 on 27 Jun 14 - No Cached
  • megdangerfield on 27 Jun 14
     
    An Excellent Site with lots of videos for nearly any mathematical topic.
  • mdrappleye on 28 May 15
     
    Watch videos and practice your skills for almost any math subject.
  • ariferrari7 on 12 May 17
     
    Tutorial videos stretching from 1st grade to calculus and beyond
mbiesinger

Purplemath | Home - 1 views

www.purplemath.com

shared by mbiesinger on 07 May 13 - Cached
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  • Sheri Bradshaw on 07 May 13
     
    Tutorials and lesson ideas
  • kantzer on 29 Jun 14
     
    Purplemath contains practical algebra lessons demonstrating useful techniques and pointing out common errors. Lessons are written with the struggling student in mind, and stress the practicalites over the technicalities. Links and other resources also available.
  • Shane Brewer on 19 May 15
     
    Great link. Added to my library.
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