The Archaeology News Network: Countdown to Pluto
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Ness Crouch‘s insight:
It’s very exciting that New Horizons will arrive at Pluto soon, July 2015 we will have anew vision of this distant space object!
Month: January 2014
Learning to balance Digital Citizenship, Research and Publishing!
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This article is a reblog from Pippa Davies blog. To protect or not protect our students from the net, that is the question? Does censorship, or continuing education work? I believe that the more we…
Ness Crouch‘s insight:
This is an interesting article. Teaching the skills of being a good digital citizen can be difficult, as many children have developed habits which can be hard to break. worth a read.
Turning Struggling Students into Superheroes: Comic Books as Teaching Tools
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Drawing from personal experience, graduate student Michael Strom demonstrates the tremendous teaching power of comic books and graphic novels, and how we can use these as literary tools to reach our struggling students.
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Engaging with Ebooks Can Aid Children’s Literacy, Study Finds
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As younger and younger children recognize and use electronic devices as sources of information and entertainment, what is the impact on their literacy skills? Largely a positive one, according to a study in the January edition of SAGE Open.
Ness Crouch‘s insight:
Nice to see some research on this. 🙂
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