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30 Effective Classroom Attention Getters with Examples

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

For instance, Wallace, Vodanovich, and Restino (2003) discussed how boredom correlates with attention deficit and memory lapses, signaling a deeper issue than mere disinterest. This approach appeals to different learning styles and keeps students engaged (Mayer, 2003). Furthermore, Pekrun et al. 2004; Deci, 1992; Renninger et al.,

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5 Tips To Improve Your Teaching And Boost Your Career

EdNews Daily

Organizations such as these typically produce ample resources and hold networking events, which can be beneficial in advancing your career. Minneapolis: Free Spirit Publishing, 2013. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2003. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2013. References and Further Reading. Brookfield, Stephen. Kriegel, Otis.

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What Your School Needs to Know About Trauma-Informed Practices

Waterford

Did you know that over one-half of all students will experience a traumatic event by the time they reach adulthood?[8] Trauma is defined as a response to a negative event or series of events that surpasses a child’s ordinary adaptive skills.[6] Children & Schools, April 2013, 35(2), pp. Walkley, M., Phifer, L.W.,

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Chinese New Year- What Animal Am I?

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, 2025), you are likely to have these traits: thoughtfulness and a profound sense of decision making, you mean what you say, a smart communicator, "you always have the facts to defend your what you think—and rarely back down." If you were born in the Dragon year (e.g.,1928,

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Chardon Local Schools Connects Directly to First Responders with an Instant Line of Communication

eSchool News

If you are unable to make the scheduled time, we encourage you to register anyway to receive the full archived recording following the live event. He has since served as the Geauga County Sheriff every since his unanimous appointment in 2003. School safety is so important, this is one story you won’t want to miss. Dr. Michael P.

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An upscale Florida auction yields millions for local preschool programs

The Hechinger Report

By 2013, the last year for which data is available, the gap between the two groups had shrunk to just 10 percent. million from the foundation since 2003. Each year, the four-day event features private dinners hosted by famous vintners and Michelin-starred chefs, who have included Gary Danko, Mario Batali and Wolfgang Puck.

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Register Now for the Open Mini-Conference on Library "Expertise, Competencies, and Careers"

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Sponsored with ALA’s “Libraries Transform: The Expert in the Library” Campaign [link] and [link] this event will allow participants to interact with experts in the field to identify expectations and develop competency sets and best practices from the field, LIS education. This is a free event, being held online. and at the Library 2.0