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Must-Watch Series That Could Transform the Educational Curriculum

Must-Watch Series That Could Transform the Educational Curriculum

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Posted by Timothy Gangwer on October 14, 2024 at 10:47am

Media Literacy: Understanding and Analyzing Media Messages



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Posted by Timothy Gangwer on August 1, 2024 at 5:18pm

Casual, distant, aesthetically limited: 5 ways smartphone photography is changing how we see the world

T.J. Thomson

Casual, distant, aesthetically limited: 5 ways smartphone photography is changing how we see the world

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Posted by Timothy Gangwer on November 27, 2023 at 4:39pm

VISUALIZING KNOWLEDGE: HOW SLIDESHOWS ENHANCE CLASSROOM LEARNING

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Posted by Timothy Gangwer on October 3, 2023 at 10:40am

Five technology based skills that will make students future-ready

Five technology based skills that will make students future-ready

By embracing a growth mindset and a willingness to learn, students can unleash their full potential and be more resilient in the face of change, writes Divya Gokulnath…

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Posted by Timothy Gangwer on September 15, 2023 at 11:30am

 

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Must-Watch Series That Could Transform the Educational Curriculum

Must-Watch Series That Could Transform the Educational Curriculum By October 13, 202412 min readIn MusingsIt’s no surprise that TV and streaming shows have become big parts of our daily lives in a world full of screens and digital material. But did you know that some of these shows could change the…See More
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Media Literacy: Understanding and Analyzing Media Messages

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Casual, distant, aesthetically limited: 5 ways smartphone photography is changing how we see the world

T.J. ThomsonCasual, distant, aesthetically limited: 5 ways smartphone photography is changing how we see the worldPublished: November 26, 2023 2.20pm ESTAuthorsSenior Lecturer in Visual Communication & Digital Media, RMIT UniversityProgramme Director, Higher Degree Research, Pathshala South Asian Media…See More
Nov 27, 2023
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VISUALIZING KNOWLEDGE: HOW SLIDESHOWS ENHANCE CLASSROOM LEARNING

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Five technology based skills that will make students future-ready

Five technology based skills that will make students future-readyBy embracing a growth mindset and a willingness to learn, students can unleash their full potential and be more resilient in the face of change, writes Divya GokulnathTNN | Posted September 14, 2023 04:35 PMWe live in times of change, new innovations, and constantly evolving technologies. Today, new-age tech such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), cloud…See More
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AI Fuzzy Logic in Education: Customizing Learning Experiences

AI Fuzzy Logic in Education: Customizing Learning Experiences3 min read1 day ago https://dtgreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/mfrack_realistic_photo_of_AI_technologies_award_winning_photogr_423d0588-3b5f-4983-8ea3-0c967a0054d5-300x168.jpeg 300w,…See More
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Transform Your Classroom with 10 Creative Whiteboard Activities

TECHNOLOGYTransform Your Classroom with 10 Creative Whiteboard ActivitiesByAdil HusnainPosted on July 21,…See More
Jul 22, 2023
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How visual intelligence can build ‘cultural capital’

How visual intelligence can build ‘cultural capital’Anyone can look at art – but it turns out the perception of art is a skill so valuable, it's being used to sharpen minds in a range of different industries.19 Jun 2023The Big Ideahttps://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/06/joshua-earle-EjXX-vhMdLI-unsplash.jpg?resize=300,200 300w,…See More
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Unlock Your Brain’s Full Potential: Effective Memory-Boosting Hacks Revealed

Unlock Your Brain’s Full Potential: Effective Memory-Boosting Hacks RevealedJune 14, 2023 by https://wealthofgeeks.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/hand-writting-letter-300x169.jpg.webp 300w,…See More
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Secret Benefit of Doodling: More Than Just Scribbles

Life21 MAY 2023 3:20 PM AESTSecret Benefit of Doodling: More Than Just ScribblesOnce dismissed as a frivolous pastime, doodling is gradually gaining recognition for its unexpected cognitive and emotional benefits. The seemingly aimless act of sketching simple shapes or abstract designs during a phone call, a meeting, or a class might be more beneficial than you’d think.This article delves into the fascinating benefits of doodling, painting…See More
May 22, 2023
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Expert reveals simple visual trick to improve your memory

Expert reveals simple visual trick to improve your memorySunday 7th May 2023 1:00 amSHAREhttps://www.thepost.uk.com/tindle-static/image/2023/05/02/11/91959936-1d497a9dfb5ab134953e346c7081ec2e.jpg?width=455&height=350&crop=455:350 540w,…See More
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Advancing Digital Literacy for a Digitally Inclusive Future

DIGITAL AND MEDIA LITERACYAdvancing Digital Literacy for a Digitally Inclusive FutureSPONSORED CONTENT FROM DELLBy Abbie Misha     Mar 29, 2023https://edsurge.imgix.net/uploads/post/image/15275/Shutterstock_259614569-1679933780.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=320&h=129&fit=crop 320w,…See More
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6 REASONS WHY VISUALS ARE A BIG PART OF ELEARNING

6 REASONS WHY VISUALS ARE A BIG PART OF ELEARNINGBY MATTHEW LYNCHJANUARY 5, 20233630Spread the loveAn eLearning course’s goal is to have a strong influence on learners and to aid learning. Visuals are a crucial component of an eLearning course since they explain key concepts and keep learners engaged throughout the session. The article…See More
Jan 6, 2023
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9 Best Board Games for Autistic Children

9 Best Board Games for Autistic ChildrenbyOpetola OluwadamilolaDecember 19, 2022Are you looking for the best board games for autistic children? Then take a look at the list below.One in 68 children worldwide has autism, one of the development disorders with the quickest growth rate.Since there is no medical cure for autism,…See More
Dec 20, 2022
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Visual learning helps ELL students build skills, boost comprehension

Visual learning helps ELL students build skills, boost comprehensionByKaren GentryNovember 30, 2022 Seventh-grader Fernando Cabral-Linares uses a notebook of drawings and notations to help him…See More
Dec 5, 2022
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World Press Photo director emphasizes visual literacy for mainstream education

World Press Photo director emphasizes visual literacy for mainstream educationVisual literacy equips all to understand the contextual, cultural, and ethical components involved in the production and use of visual materials, says El Zein Khoury.CourtesyTribune DeskNovember 5, 2022 10:34 AMWorld Press Photo Foundation's Executive Director Joumana El Zein Khoury has explained the importance of visual literacy at a discussion held at DrikPath Bhaban on Saturday evening.Joumana El Zein Khoury…See More
Nov 6, 2022
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Visual Literacy: A Critical Library

Visual Literacy: A Critical LibraryA selection of more than 40 books about photography and visual literacy on show at BASE Milano as part of PhotoVogue Festival 2022October 28, 2022https://assets.vogue.com/photos/635ab8f32526e4c7a9928316/master/w_240,c_limit/GRAFICHE%20ARTICOLI25.jpg 240w,…See More
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Five Essential Data Visualization Approaches to Know Right Now

Five Essential Data Visualization Approaches to Know Right NowPosted on October 14, 2022 by in See More
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Encouraging positive pupil behaviour through visual learning

July 27, 2022Encouraging positive pupil behaviour through visual learningSue White, former teacher, special needs advisor and senior educational specialist at Widgit, shares three effective visual learning techniques to help create a positive learning environment in schoolExcellent vocabulary and language skills are at the heart of a well-rounded education. An aptitude for communication is a desirable skill for all pupils – and one that schools…See More
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