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Literacy in a digital education world and peripheral issues.
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10 Ways to Prioritize Fun While Learning

10 Ways to Prioritize Fun While Learning | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

What’s the best way to learn more efficiently? Adopting proven learning techniques like practice testing and interleaved practice is important, of course, but research shows that, on the whole, introducing novelty is one of the best ways to stay motivated and learn more effectively.

Russell Poldrack, professor of psychology and neurobiology and director of the Imaging Research Center at the University of Texas at Austin has been studying the brain systems behind our ability to learn, make decisions and exercise self-control.

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Learning How to Learn: What Business Leaders Need to Know

Learning How to Learn: What Business Leaders Need to Know | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
The world is changing at a rapidly accelerating pace. What you learn today can quickly become outdated. HOW to learn, though, is a skill that lasts a lifetime. When you think about it—it makes sense
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These points are applicable to any sector and not just the business sector.

Lauren Portalea's comment, February 19, 2014 12:06 AM
The final quote from Charles Darwin, "it is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to change," shows the future of education. Educators must prepare and inspire children to become lifelong learners. With skills and careers rapidly changing, people need to be able to adapt more readily than ever. With project-based learning, children can begin to solve problems on their own to become more independent learners and more adaptable to change. Thus, the strategies used would prepare students for their future in a rapidly changing society.
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The final quote from Charles Darwin, "it is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to change," shows the future of education. Educators must prepare and inspire children to become lifelong learners. With skills and careers rapidly changing, people need to be able to adapt more readily than ever. With project-based learning, children can begin to solve problems on their own to become more independent learners and more adaptable to change. Thus, the strategies used would prepare students for their future in a rapidly changing society.

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5 Habits Of People Who Never Stop Learning

5 Habits Of People Who Never Stop Learning | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
Many people claim to be a "lifetime learners," and with good reason. Scientists have warned that you need to keep your brain active if you want to avoid mental decay. But some people seem to learn easier and faster than others. These smart ...
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