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Science & Tech News tagged with Learning

75 Coolest IPhone Apps for Lifelong Learners
Science & Tech  (tags: iPhone Apps, Learning, Education, Tech, Web 2.0 )

Katie
- 17 days ago - onlinedegreeprograms.org
From reading worldwide news to creating budgets, from learning foreign languages to appreciating the arts, these applications contain everything you need to feed your superior intellect.
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100 Ways You Should Be Using Facebook in Your Classroom
Science & Tech  (tags: Facebook, Classroom, Education, Learning, students )

Katie
- 37 days ago - onlinecollege.org
Read on to learn how you can be using Facebook in your classroom, no matter if you are a professor, student, working online, or showing up in person for class.
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100 Awesome ITunes Feeds for Every Kind of Teacher
Science & Tech  (tags: iTunes, Feeds, Teaching, Education, Learning )

Katie
- 46 days ago - accreditedonlinecolleges.org
iTunes is a useful learning tool that you can turn to if you need help developing lesson plans or just want to eavesdrop on the lectures and class discussions from other schools. Here are 100 awesome iTunes lectures for every kind of teacher
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100 Essential Web 2.0 Tools for Teachers
Science & Tech  (tags: Education, Teachers, Web, Tools, Learning )

Sophie
- 86 days ago - onlinedegree.net
There are new web 2.0 tools appearing every day. We have created a list of 100 tools we think will encourage interactivity and engagement, motivate and empower your students, and create differentiation in their learning process.
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Top 10 Best Female Science Bloggers
Science & Tech  (tags: Science, Women, Blogger, Learning )

Sophie
- 98 days ago - forensicscienceschools.org
These scientific lady bloggers keep it cool and show that science is not just for geeky guys with pocket protectors. Readers will get a fresh perspective on science straight from an intelligent female mind, and maybe a science lesson or two.
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Changes in Gray Matter Induced By Learning--Revisited
Science & Tech  (tags: Neuroscience, brain, plasticity, gray matter, change, cortex, learning )

Francois
- 491 days ago - plosone.org
While traditional research has focussed on functional forms of neuroplasticity, current theoretically based concepts suggest that structural cortical plasticity in adult brains plays a crucial role in adaptation to environmental changes and disease.
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50 Tips and Tricks to Create a Learning Space in Second Life
Science & Tech  (tags: Second Life, Education, Learning, Teachers, Employers )

Neelakant
- 547 days ago - collegedegrees.com
The educational possibilities through Second Life allow teachers and employers to reach out to students beyond their traditional classrooms and school districts. Check out the list below.
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NY School Opens Lab for Serious Games
Science & Tech  (tags: video games, schools, students, research, social issues, Microsoft, software, education, learning, socially conscious games )

Laurel
- 715 days ago - news.yahoo.com
NEW YORK - A new research lab at the prestigious Parsons design school aims to develop video games with a conscience -- called "serious games" -- and study whether playing them can be a force for social good.
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Humans Appear Hardwired to Learn By Over-Imitation
Science & Tech  (tags: research, brain, children, imitate, learning )

Nancy
- 718 days ago - sciencedaily.com
What makes some kids tick! Research shows kids' ability to imitate leads to "confusion when they see an adult doing something in a disorganized or inefficient way. Watching an adult doing something wrong can make it much harder for kids to do it right."
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Failing to Learn From Mistakes Is Genetic
Science & Tech  (tags: learning, mistakes, humans, gene variant, addictive, compulisve, behavior )

Eduardo
- 719 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
D2 receptor A1 variant seems to impair the ability of a person to improve their performance based on knowledge of earlier errors.The findings may also help explain why this same variant has previously been linked to addictive and compulsive behaviors.
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Study Maps Brain Abnormalities in Autistic Children
Science & Tech  (tags: children, autistic, brain, abnormalities, developmental disability, learning, gray matter )

Eduardo
- 728 days ago - uk.reuters.com
Autistic children have more gray matter in areas of the brain that control social processing and sight-based learning than children without the developmental disability.
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Play Attention (ADHD)
Science & Tech  (tags: ADHD, attention, disorder, learning )

Stanley
- 857 days ago - brainwaves.corante.com
Using technology originally developed to help pilots stay alert, the system utilizes a bike helmet lined with sensors connected to a computer. There are 5 games designed to improve different aspects of attention
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