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Five easy ways to infuse learning science into remote teaching

Five easy ways to infuse learning science into remote teaching | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"These practices will help engage students and improve outcomes throughout the online learning process ..."

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What is the connection between prior knowledge and learning?

What is the connection between prior knowledge and learning? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"What kids do and learn is dependent upon what they already know. What exactly does this mean for parents who want to encourage children’s learning and creativity? ..."

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Report: 6 of 10 millennials have 'low' technology skills -- THE Journal

Report: 6 of 10 millennials have 'low' technology skills -- THE Journal | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"American millennials may be the first generation that grew up with computers and Internet access, but all that time spent glued to a small screen hasn't translated to technology competence, according to a research project that analyzed data from an assessment of adult competencies that tests cognitive and workplace skills ..."

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What are the habits of mind?

What are the habits of mind? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"...While we are interested in how many answers individuals know, we are even more interested in how they behave when they don’t know—when they are confronted with life’s problems the answers to which are not immediately known ..."

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Meet Amelia: the computer that's after your job - Telegraph

Meet Amelia: the computer that's after your job - Telegraph | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A new artificially intelligent computer system called 'Amelia' – that can read and understand text, follow processes, solve problems and learn from experience – could replace humans in a wide range of low-level jobs  ..."

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From the article:  "Amelia has already been trialled within a number of Fortune 1000 companies, in   areas such as manning technology help desks, procurement processing,   financial trading operations support and providing expert advice for field   engineers.

In each of these environments, she has learnt not only from reading existing   manuals and situational context but also by observing and working with her   human colleagues and discerning for herself a map of the business processes   being followed." 

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Shocking study shows why technology is not really making us smarter - Forbes

Shocking study shows why technology is not really making us smarter - Forbes | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"According to Google, most Android users check their phones 150 times a day ..."

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Classroom management: Deep reading vs. light reading

Classroom management: Deep reading vs. light reading | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Using classroom management to help students get excited about reading creates a lifelong learners ..."

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Children’s lies are a sign of cognitive progress

Children’s lies are a sign of cognitive progress | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Research shows that children’s ability to bend the truth is a developmental milestone, much like walking and talking ..."

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Why can’t students just pay attention?

Why can’t students just pay attention? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Although some faculty believe it's up to students to pay attention, there are things we can do to help keep them actively involved in their learning ..."

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Ghosts in the machine: how AI research is bringing game characters to life

Ghosts in the machine: how AI research is bringing game characters to life | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"In an era of crowd-sourced machine intelligence, games may be about to do what authors have been trying to do for centuries. By Thomas McMullan ..."

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Mobile games can be reliable tools for conducting psychology experiments, UK ... - Wellcome Trust

Mobile games can be reliable tools for conducting psychology experiments, UK ... - Wellcome Trust | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Initial findings from one of the largest cognitive science experiments ever conducted have shown that mobile games can be used to reliably address psychology questions, paving the way to a better understanding of how cognitive function differs across populations ..."

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Why Education Needs More Radioactive Spiders - Scientific American (blog)

Why Education Needs More Radioactive Spiders - Scientific American (blog) | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Scott Barry Kaufman is a cognitive psychologist interested in the development of intelligence and creativity..."

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