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25 Top Concept-Mapping Tools For Visual Learning



25 Top Concept-Mapping Tools For Visual Learning

05/02/2013

  
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Added by Timothy Gangwer on May 3, 2013 at 5:44pm — No Comments

Iconic America: The United States Map as a National Symbol September 11, 2012 to February 28, 2013 Highlights from the Fondersmith Collection of Cartographic Ephemera John Fondersmith, guest cura…

Iconic America: The United States Map as a National Symbol



September 11, 2012 to February 28, 2013…
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Added by Timothy Gangwer on April 28, 2013 at 4:08pm — No Comments

Martin Scorsese: Teach visual literacy

Martin Scorsese: Teach visual literacy

Film director Martin Scorsese delivers keynote Jefferson humanities lecture and appeals for children to learn 'visual literacy' and for film heritage to be protected.

Film director Martin Scorsese delivers the 2013 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities entitled 'Persistence of Vision: Reading the Language of Cinema', at the Kennedy Center in Washington in April, 2013.
Film director Martin Scorsese delivers…
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Added by Timothy Gangwer on April 3, 2013 at 8:54pm — No Comments

'Visual literacy' shift sparks fine arts conversation



by Kelli Weldon

March 6, 2013





Technology's prevalence…

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on March 7, 2013 at 10:00am — No Comments

Crosno, Loeffel: Let technology open doors to learning

Crosno, Loeffel: Let technology open doors to learning

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on March 5, 2013 at 6:02pm — No Comments

Study Tips for Visual Learning in Middle School



Study Tips for Visual Learning in Middle School

by David Raudenbush, Demand Media



A few tips can help visual learners achieve in middle school.

A few tips can help…

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on March 4, 2013 at 7:04pm — No Comments

Oscar Week Special: Seven Teaching Resources on Film Literacy

Oscar Week Special: Seven Teaching Resources on Film Literacy

There are a number ofnominated films that can be great teaching tools for educators this year. It looks like it might…

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on February 26, 2013 at 10:06am — No Comments

When Photos Tell ‘Visual Stories’

When photos tell ‘visual stories’

bySarah MacDonald 

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on February 19, 2013 at 6:06pm — No Comments

Creative Intelligence

Creative Intelligence

Synopsis

Rethinking the creative process.

Albert…

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on February 12, 2013 at 10:35am — No Comments

Five Ways to Use Online Portfolios in the Classroom

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Five Ways to Use Online Portfolios in the Classroom

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on February 5, 2013 at 9:36am — No Comments

Top 5 Apps You Want On Your iPad (including ‘how to’ video links)

Top 5 Apps You Want On Your iPad (including ‘how to’ video links)

30DEC

Following a request for my favourite iPad apps, I have included those central to my workflow as an educator. I offer my top 5, with a few suggestions for application of each in the classroom. (Please click on each title for link to video)…

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on February 2, 2013 at 12:20pm — No Comments

Finding the Next Einstein

Finding the Next Einstein

Why smart is relative

Five Lessons from Salman Khan on the Future of…

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on January 29, 2013 at 9:39am — No Comments

More Intelligence, More Creative?

Do we get more creative with more intelligence? How do…

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on January 22, 2013 at 11:13am — No Comments

Young Kids and Technology at Home

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Young Kids and Technology at Home

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on January 15, 2013 at 12:16pm — No Comments

The Science of Creativity in 2013: Looking Back to Look Forward

The Science of Creativity in 2013: Looking Back to Look Forward

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Amid growing…

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on January 9, 2013 at 11:07am — No Comments

When You Can’t Change Your Circumstances, Change Yourself By Michael Michalko | Nov 07, 2012   Synopsis The way you choose to interpret your experiences determines the way you live your life. T…

When You Can’t Change Your Circumstances, Change Yourself

 

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The way you choose to interpret your experiences determines the way you live your…

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on January 2, 2013 at 10:54pm — No Comments

The Neuroscience of Creativity

The Neuroscience of Creativity

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on December 11, 2012 at 5:17pm — No Comments

Three-Prong Definition of Visual Teaching

The Visual Teacher is an educator who embraces and models full spectrum visual literacy.

The Visual Teacher avoids passive learning experiences by bridging seeing and doing using appropriate projects, activities, and technologies.

The Visual Teacher utilizes graphic, image-rich technologies in his or her teaching.

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on November 21, 2012 at 3:38pm — No Comments

101 Tips on How to Become More Creative

101 Tips on How to Become More Creative

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Tips to change your usual mental thinking…

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on November 18, 2012 at 11:09am — No Comments

The Power of Visualization

Brain Basics, Part One: The Power of Visualization

Understanding how the brain works can go a long way to maximizing its potential.

Published on November 4, 2012 by Christopher Taibbi, M.A.T. in Gifted-Ed Guru

My last article focused, oddly enough…on focus—namely, how to help gifted students who are easily distracted by outside stimuli. Those of you with easily distracted students or children of your own know what I am talking about: you ask him to get out his homework…

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on November 18, 2012 at 11:06am — No Comments

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