Author: John Walker
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Eye V Camera
Your eyes don’t always capture the world exactly as a video camera would. But the eyes are remarkably efficient organs, the result of hundreds of millions of years of coevolution with our brains. Michael Mauser outlines the similarities and differences between your eye and a video camera.
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Computing the Optimal Road Trip
Randy Olson answers the question “What is the optimal road trip plan to stop at all major US Landmarks?” And while his article has all the end results and a general approach laid out, the part I am working to integrate into class is the following: Make your own road trip If you’d like to…
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Why schools are failing our boys
Now that I have more information about boys and school I am finding more articles and information on the subject. In this piece, today on the Washington Post, the author hits the high points of the common argument and quickly. Check some of the related links at the bottom of the article, there is more…
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Typology of Web 2.0 Learning Technologies
This is a very solid and interesting list of Learning Technologies. I took a second and found some alternatives I wasn’t aware of and didn’t use. You might find the same. From EDUCAUSE.