Timothy Gangwer's Blog – October 2011 Archive (13)

Baylor's Dr. John "Doc" Miller Was A Born Teacher

Baylor's Dr. John "Doc" Miller Was A Born Teacher

by John Shearer…

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on October 27, 2011 at 11:48pm — No Comments

Kids Spend More Time With Screens Than Books

Lisa Belkin

You've seen…

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on October 26, 2011 at 10:59am — No Comments

Why Video Games are Key to Modern Science

John D. Sutter, CNN
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Added by Timothy Gangwer on October 23, 2011 at 3:55pm — No Comments

The Art of Seeing

McMaster Family Medicine Residents with Instructors and Museum staff

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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Added by Timothy Gangwer on October 23, 2011 at 10:40am — No Comments

Body Language And Eye Contact - Explained

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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Added by Timothy Gangwer on October 21, 2011 at 12:17pm — No Comments

Memorization is Linked to Learning Styles

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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Added by Timothy Gangwer on October 20, 2011 at 5:24pm — No Comments

Honing Literacy and Preparing for Praxis

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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Added by Timothy Gangwer on October 19, 2011 at 7:43pm — No Comments

Poll Guy: Students using technology for one-third of their days seen as time save

By Greg Layton

 

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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Added by Timothy Gangwer on October 17, 2011 at 4:37pm — No Comments

From Textbooks to e-classrooms

Saturday, 15 October 2011 03:08

 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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Added by Timothy Gangwer on October 16, 2011 at 11:24am — No Comments

Touchscreen Tech Helping People With Disabilities

Sarah Collerton

Updated September 23, 2011 07:38:39

Sophie now regularly uses programs and games on a tablet to help improve her literacy.

Sophie now regularly uses programs and games on a tablet to help improve her literacy.…

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on October 14, 2011 at 11:19am — No Comments

2nd Annual Film Festival - Bluff Utah

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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Added by Timothy Gangwer on October 13, 2011 at 12:50pm — No Comments

Making Sense of Digital Books for Kids

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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Added by Timothy Gangwer on October 7, 2011 at 8:56pm — No Comments

It’s Easier With Pictures

Posted on  by Debbie…

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Added by Timothy Gangwer on October 5, 2011 at 8:50pm — No Comments

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