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Embodied Visual Learning Robots anticipating the unseen and unheard
Embodied Visual Learning
Robots anticipating the unseen and unheard
The consensus is there is a pressing need to improve machines’ capability to anticipate the unseen if we want artificial minds to take advantage of the opportunity of learning from the different perspectives of autonomous machines such as robots, autonomous drones, self-driving cars, and personal air vehicles (PAVs). To operate at their full potential,…
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Article #1: p. 18 - "Twice Exceptional: Gifted Chaos - The Intersection of Giftedness and Learning Disabilities" - Timothy Gangwer, M.A.
Article #2: p. 26 - "Gifted English Language Learners" - Timothy Gangwer, M.A.…
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Have Digital Cameras Changed Photography?
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Visualizing the emotional power of music
Visualizing the emotional power of musicNew way to analyze musical structure can capture both local and global characteristicsDate:February 23, 2016Source:American Institute of PhysicsSummary:Musical styles and genres differ around the world, but the emotional power of music is universally felt. To understand this evocative force, researchers in many fields investigate music's underlying structure, examining features such as tone,…See More
Embodied Visual Learning Robots anticipating the unseen and unheard
Embodied Visual LearningRobots anticipating the unseen and unheardThe consensus is there is a pressing need to improve machines’ capability to anticipate the unseen if we want artificial minds to take advantage of the opportunity of learning from the different perspectives of autonomous machines such as robots, autonomous drones, self-driving cars, and personal air vehicles (PAVs). To operate at their full potential, such machines must be able to independently identify and discern objects,…See More
SEEN Magazine Articles
https://issuu.com/kci-mediagroup.com/docs/seen_21.2_flipbook?e=35058298/73046752&fr=sYjBlNjE3NzQ4OQArticle #1: p. 18 - "Twice Exceptional: Gifted Chaos - The Intersection of Giftedness and Learning Disabilities" - Timothy Gangwer, M.A.Article #2: p. 26 - "Gifted English Language Learners" - Timothy Gangwer, M.A.…See More
Have Digital Cameras Changed Photography?
‘London’ by Leslie Mosher at Jefferson Community and Technical College (JCTC).2019 LOUISVILLE PHOTO BIENNIAL, FEATUREHave Digital Cameras Changed Photography?SEP182019BY KEVIN GIBSONThis…See More
Bullying Resources
Bullying ResourcesStop Bullying — stopbullying.govNation Bullying Prevention Center — pacer.org/bullyingNASP Resources — nasponline.orgTrevor Lifeline — thetrevorproject.orgSTOMP Out Bullying — stompoutbullying.orgThe Human Rights Campaign’s Welcoming School Guide —…See More
How picture books introduce kids to politics
Science Newsfrom research organizationsHow picture books introduce kids to politicsAnalysis details how messages of democracy, leaders, issues presented to young readersDate: July 29, 2019Source: University of KansasSummary: Researchers have analyzed political messages in some of the most popular picture books of the last several years to see how political topics are introduced to children. FULL STORYPolitics have been known to put adults to sleep, but…See More
Art education holds some lessons on the way we teach
Art education holds some lessons on the way we teachBy YE SHUFANG National Gallery Singapore/FacebookParents and educators do not necessarily need to establish themselves as the content or knowledge experts to help children and students learn. Instead, teachers and parents can co-learn and search for the answers together with them.Published19 JULY, 2019UPDATED 19 JULY, 2019I am always struck by how students who study together cooperate to create a learning environment that suits them well.A…See More
Neuroplasticity: Why is the visual cortex involved in language processing in blind individuals?
JULY 8, 2019Neuroplasticity: Why is the visual cortex involved in language processing in blind individuals?by Freie Universitaet Berlin Credit: CC0 Public DomainPeople who are blind use part of their visual cortex for language and semantic processing. The visual cortex is the paradigm case of a "modality-specific" brain region, being devoted exclusively to visual perceptual processes in healthy and undeprived…See More
Harnessing the Incredible Learning Potential of the Adolescent Brain
Harnessing the Incredible Learning Potential of the Adolescent BrainKatrina SchwartzDec 21, 2015https://ww2.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2015/12/Teenage-brain-768x432.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2015/12/Teenage-brain-1440x810.jpg 1280w" />It has become a cultural cliché that raising adolescents is…See More
Brain stimulation enhances visual learning speed and efficiency
NEWS RELEASE 27-MAY-2019Brain stimulation enhances visual learning speed and efficiencyMay aid in faster vision recovery after strokeUNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTERPractice results in better learning. Consider learning a musical instrument, for example: the more one practices, the better one will be able to learn to play. The same holds true for cognition and visual perception:…See More
How Screen Time Creates Kid ‘Dopamine Addicts’ With Bad Habits
HEALTH & SCIENCE / NEUROSCIENCEHow Screen Time Creates Kid ‘Dopamine Addicts’ With Bad HabitsResearch shows that children's brains on screen time look a lot like children's brains on cocaine, and scientists are just starting to discover what that means.By Lauren…See More
An Everlasting Presence: Richard Wilde’s Legacy Isn’t Going Anywhere
An Everlasting Presence: Richard Wilde’s Legacy Isn’t Going AnywhereWILDE IS RETIRING, BUT HIS INFLUENCE ON THE GRAPHIC DESIGN INDUSTRY AND SVA COMMUNITY IS IMPOSSIBLE TO MEASUREApril 19, 2019by Bridget BadoreShare:…See More
Integrating creativity in hard sciences
YOUTH : LIFE STYLEIntegrating creativity in hard sciencesPublished on April 18, 2019As per the general perception, Science is considered to be least exciting, full of theories, hypotheses, observations and practical investigations. All these are supplemented with monotonous lectures. To top it all, it is very difficult to attract the attention of students…See More
(A Review of Timothy Gangwer’s Whole Brain Visual Thinking)
(A Review of Timothy Gangwer’s Whole Brain Visual Thinking)You can bet that this translates to 65% of your students being visual learners. This is a method of education that is generally overlooked. It is unfortunate, especially when the mind processes visual information 60,000 times faster than text.Timothy Gangwer’s definition of Whole Brain Visual Thinking, has three aspects to…See More
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