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The Science Behind Spatial-Temporal Math

MIND Research Institute

Games have the potential to be perceived as an enjoyable and fun activity and, with that, might provide a preferred means to teach math (Bragg, 2003). The "ST" in ST Math stands for "spatial-temporal" and refers to our platform's signature design approach. References: Ashcraft, M. Summary of Efficacy. 2014, 2019). & Wang, S.

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Our mutual friends

Learning with 'e's

Milgram''s question was, how many someones are in the chain?'' (Watts, 2003, p38.) When they finally meet in person, they feel they already know each other, even though their relationship has been mediated through text based messaging technology. References Jenkins, H. 2003) Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age.

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How Classroom Political Discussions — Controversies, Too — Prepare Students for Needed Civic Participation

MindShift

In addition, the new millennium brought digital technology to debate topics and gave debaters greater access to information than ever before. It didn’t hurt that Parkland activist David Hogg kept referring to himself as a “debate nerd,” either. But Wunn wants to make debate even more inclusive.

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Kids struggle to read when schools leave phonics out

The Hechinger Report

“It was always, ‘Well, that’s not a reflection of Bethlehem,'” he said, referring to the reading scores. The scientific research on reading goes back decades, from work psychologists were doing in the 1960s to more recent discoveries by neuroscientists using brain imaging technology. Kelly Butler was alarmed.

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The looming decline of the public research university

The Hechinger Report

Four floors above a dull cinder-block lobby in a nondescript building at Ohio State University, the doors of a slow-moving elevator open on an unexpectedly futuristic 10,000-square-foot laboratory bristling with technology. It’s a reveal reminiscent of a James Bond movie. But this can’t go on forever.”. counterparts.