Visual Teaching Alliance
By Professor Dr Anne Bamford, International Research Agency
Computer generated animation has been in development of some form or another since the 1960s. However…
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Visual thinking, also called visual learning, is a proven method of organizing ideas graphically - with concept maps, mind maps and webs. Scientifically based research demonstrates that visual learning techniques improve memory, organization, critical thinking and planning.
Visual thinking is an intuitive and easy-to-learn strategy that works for many academic and professional projects. The more complex the task or idea, the more…
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[by Tom Kennedy]
In an era of maximum image saturation, where every iPhone is a camera and no aspect of human activity goes undocumented, no matter how mundane, new questions emerge as to the value and utility of photography as a means of understanding human experience.
As someone who began as my career as a newspaper photographer and then worked for a…
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M Saraswathy / Mumbai Nov 07, 2011
You would expect a pre-school to engage toddlers with the customary building blocks, colours, alphabets and numbers. In a bid to stand apart from the rest, many schools now sport digital blackboards, tablet PCs, digital audio-visual mediums and interactive boards — replacing the abacus, blackboards and charts. Enter the age of ‘smart classrooms’ for toddlers. Leading the way are schools like EuroSchool, Vibgyor, TreeHouse, KidZee and Kangaroo…
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From left: Carol Podedworny, Joyce Zazulak, David Price, Erin Frotten, Maria Deleon-Matsuda, Lennox Mirander, Puneet Seth, Meng Lu, Faiza Upal, Andrew Smith, Karen Scott Booth, and Hannah Staniszkis (Jennifer Kagan not in photo). photo: Richard Zazulak
Last week we celebrated the opening of a new exhibition at…
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Reading body language is something we all do, consciously and unconsciously. Sometimes it can be a lot of fun, I'm sure we could all agree that the art of flirtingis an incredibly engaging pastime. Now, precisely because flirting is such a celebrated and rich field for body…
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Saturday, October 15th, 2011
By Ron White
There are many theories as to how to make memorizing easier. You can employ amemory expert, such as myself, to help you with the basics; you can buy cd’s with memory lessons; and you can take classes in speed reading and other …
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10/15/2011 - NSTA Reports—Mary Bigelow
Editor’s Note
Mary Bigelow was a middle school life and physical science teacher for 16 years and a high school computer science teacher for 11 years (also a district technology coordinator). She had a brief…
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Published: Monday, October 17, 2011
Time is the governing force of all we know, and the way we fill our time can directly affect the direction life takes us.
Have you ever taken a mental note to your time allotment during a typical day? I have, and it showed my…
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By Fazeena Saleem,
Huda N V and CHRIS PANGANIBAN
Conventional concepts and methods of education are changing fast with the development of new technologies based on computers and the Internet.
Today, technology is helping teachers to expand beyond linear, text-based learning and to engage students…
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Updated
Sophie now regularly uses programs and games on a tablet to help improve her literacy.…
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2nd ANNUAL FILM FESTIVAL AT THE
BLUFF COMMUNITY CENTER
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Master of Ceremonies: Gary Lichtenstein, back by
popular demand.
Dolores Porras, Artista Artesana de Barro details the
life and work of Dolores Porras, a Zapotec ceramic artist who
lived in the clay-laden valleys surrounding Oaxaca,…
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The world of children’s digital books is quickly becoming as densely populated as the rest of the app world, if not more so. And why shouldn’t it? People who love to tell and publish stories to children will obviously go to…
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posted Sep 22, 2011
Images, photos, and pictures stimulate the mind. For the viewer, they offer a chance to connect and question. They also offer potential for play and imagination, and pulling the observer into purposeful… |
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Shannon Flaum, Ph.D.
SKF Educational Services, LLC
The students of today’s classrooms are bombarded with visual and graphical information: television, billboards, gaming systems, computer interfaces, cell phones, and IPods, for example, contain powerful images and symbols that require an entirely new technological vocabulary. Yet, mere exposure to images does not necessarily lead to understanding, and in fact, students often lack the…
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