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Tmack (Tommy) McClain

8 ways Minecraft works on your brain « Playable - 13 views

  • So if your kid is playing Minecraft, then according to deeply respected academic research and principles, she is not undertaking a mindless pastime. I’d argue playing Minecraft now might be one of the things that saves them from it in the future too.
  • So if your kid is playing Minecraft, then according to deeply respected academic research and principles, she is not undertaking a mindless pastime. I’d argue playing Minecraft now might be one of the things that saves them from it in the future too.
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  • Minecraft puts players to work by providing the imagination with images and metaphors that give it direction.
    • ClimaX -
       
      It seems so delicate and fancy of words, but all it is saying, is that Minecraft can be educational.
  • So if your kid is playing Minecraft, then according to deeply respected academic research and principles, she is not undertaking a mindless pastime. I’d argue playing Minecraft now might be one of the things that saves them from it in the future too.
  • The thing which most articles omit is understanding of why imagination is a primary trigger for learning.
    • ryanhartley
       
      Article!
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    Good resource.
ryanhartley

Diigo Research: Prewriting Documentation (10, 15) | Schoology - 0 views

    • ryanhartley
       
      Prewriting (Monday)
devindavis

A new website for the rapid sharing of influenza research | Official Google Blog - 1 views

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    This is people opinions on the influenza which always might help you form your own opinions
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    Really interesting site.
Meghan Mc Nealy

Dreams of ideal flu vaccine are closer to reality - 0 views

  • Scientists at Stanford University and institutions around the country are researching new ways to boost the immune system and create a more effective vaccine that could be produced faster, without chicken eggs.
    • Meghan Mc Nealy
       
      I am thinking about how the scientists will be able to do vaccines without chicken eggs and what their alternative might be. 
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