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Building learners' independence through thoughtful technology use
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New Research On Teens & Sleep via @LarryFerlazzo

New Research On Teens & Sleep via @LarryFerlazzo | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it
Here are new additions to The Best Resources For Helping Teens Learn About The Importance Of Sleep (you can also find ideas there on how I use this kind of research in lessons): Starting school lat…

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What Kids Should Know About Their Own Brains

What Kids Should Know About Their Own Brains | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it

This short article is geared more towards elementary educators but I think the main idea of it is still pertinent to high school educators--that kids should understand how their brains work so that they can understand how they learn. The term we used to throw around in education classes was "metacognition."  Also, I'm a big believer in telling teens about how their brains work in order to make the point that it is dangerous to expose them to various toxic substances.


Via Heather Perkinson, Bob Zavitz
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