Abraham Lincoln’s Favorite Infographic and the 5 Qualities of the Most Memorable Images
Visuals definitely aid memory. So let’s look at what makes an image memorable and how you can use that to your advantage.
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Casper Crump Now Filming Debut As Vandal Savage On Arrow And Flash Crossover
Casper Crump is on his way to work. The actor revealed on Twitter that he’ll begin filming […]
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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
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Research: Learning Is No Spectator Sport — Campus Technology
MOOCs that rely primarily on people watching lectures may be missing an opportunity to help their students learn even more by adding interactive activities. Recent research into massive open online courses suggests that students do six times better in the course by “extra doing.”
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http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2724681
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Poll: Most College Students Prefer Laptops Over Tablets for School — Campus Technology
Even though tablet purchases are on the rise among college students, most of them still prefer to use laptops for learning. At the same time, overwhelming majorities of students believe tablets will serve more and more educational functions in the future.
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Google Drawings interactive posters (no glue sticks necessary!)
Forget the glue sticks, markers and magazines to cut for pictures. Create interactive posters with Google Drawings with links and Creative Commons photos.
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How to get and use free images the RIGHT way in class
Creating posters has been a staple of so many classrooms of different ages. Usually, it entails gathering some important supplies before starting — posterboard, glue, markers, etc. Many teachers will round up old magazines, too, letting students cut and attach images that illustrate their topics. The digital age has opened classrooms up to a […]
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74% of teachers say educational technology is a student motivator (infographic) |
Infographic courtesy of PBS Learning Media. Related
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Free Technology for Teachers: 7 Tools for Adding Questions and Notes to Videos
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