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Hot List - April 1, 2009 to April 11, 2009
This sounds a bit like a sale pitch, so I have to warn you in advance, there are a lot of other solar panels for different equipments out there. Brain rules #3 - Clive on Learning , April 1, 2009 Rule 3: Every brain is wired differently In this chapter, John Medina explains how every brain is different from every other: "When you learn something, the wiring in your brain changes." "What wanted to provide a more in-depth post that shows how you can create your own learning portal using the freely available content management system, WordPress . Coming back after a week of being mostly disconnected I'm woefully behind on email and even more so on my reading.
eLearning Technology - Monday, April 13, 2009
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Informal learning hot list for February 2009
with the content out in the network Together these social signals indicate that the content is likely of higher quality (or at least of higher interest). John Medina Wouldn’t it be cool to let the wisdom of your crowd suggest things on the net that merit your attention? It beats threshing a barrage of chaff to locate the kernels of information you want.
Internet Time - Tuesday, March 3, 2009
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Brain Rules - John Medina
Dr John Medina’s an eccentric, he’s also an academic, an American academic, and therefore not scared of getting his message out to practitioners. Enough said. STRESS Rule 8: Stressed brains don't learn the same way. An interesting chapter as it relies heavily on the work of John Gottman, and his research around parental conflict and its effect on the attainments of their children. In any case, stress If only this were true in the UK. His book is readable, full of good examples and not short on serious research.
Donald Clark Plan B - Monday, March 2, 2009
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  • Brain Rules - John Medina
    Dr John Medina’s an eccentric, he’s also an academic, an American academic, and therefore not scared of getting his message out to practitioners. Enough said. STRESS Rule 8: Stressed brains don't learn the same way. An interesting chapter as it relies heavily on the work of John Gottman, and his research around parental conflict and its effect on the attainments of their children. In any case, stress If only this were true in the UK. His book is readable, full of good examples and not short on serious research.
    Donald Clark Plan B - Monday, March 2, 2009
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  • Informal learning hot list for February 2009
    with the content out in the network Together these social signals indicate that the content is likely of higher quality (or at least of higher interest). John Medina Wouldn’t it be cool to let the wisdom of your crowd suggest things on the net that merit your attention? It beats threshing a barrage of chaff to locate the kernels of information you want.
    Internet Time - Tuesday, March 3, 2009
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  • Anatomy of a classroom: think out of the box
    Dr John Medina Out of the box At a Futurelab conference, while I waited to give a keynote talk, the organiser gave us all a piece of card, which you could fold up into a box. Dr John Medina had trialled spaced practice with mathematics, showing powerful increases in learning, by repeating practice later in the afternoon after morning sessions. It is now clear that one " If you wanted to create an education environment that was directly opposed to what the brain was good at doing, you probably would design something like a classroom. And if you wanted to change
    Donald Clark Plan B - Thursday, February 12, 2009
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  • Brain Rules
    The closing keynote at DevLearn 08 by John Medina, author of Brain Rules , knocked my socks off. Read John’s book, but in the meanwhile you might want to ponder this shaky video I shot from the front row. Also, see John’s book site . Memory is not what you thought it was. “Immediate 8220;Immediate memory” holds onto things for 30 seconds. “Working
    Internet Time - Saturday, November 15, 2008
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  • Hot List - April 1, 2009 to April 11, 2009
    This sounds a bit like a sale pitch, so I have to warn you in advance, there are a lot of other solar panels for different equipments out there. Brain rules #3 - Clive on Learning , April 1, 2009 Rule 3: Every brain is wired differently In this chapter, John Medina explains how every brain is different from every other: "When you learn something, the wiring in your brain changes." "What wanted to provide a more in-depth post that shows how you can create your own learning portal using the freely available content management system, WordPress . Coming back after a week of being mostly disconnected I'm woefully behind on email and even more so on my reading.
    eLearning Technology - Monday, April 13, 2009
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