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Universities are not there to spoon-feed
"The assumption that lies behind the contact hours issue is a deeply mistaken one. It is that universities are a simple extension of school, and that as at school, students should be given as much attention as possible. University is emphatically not about spoon-feeding and... Proof Of God: The scientific Miracles of the Quran
A must see for those interested in either science or religion - are the two really separate ? God offers proof of his existance, think of the... Chaos In Iran
Latest AP report highlighted the chaos in Iran today.Riot police fired tear gas and chased dissidents who gathered in the thousands in Tehran in defiance of Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's warning to... 143 views | 4 recommendations | 3 comments
Bullying: What Can You Do?
A couple weeks ago, I attended Anti-Defamation League’s Cyberbullying Symposium along with 200+ students, educators and school leaders. The keynote speaker was John Halligan, a name many of you remember... University cuts tie with 15th century student society
A university in Scotland has announced with will not official recognise a student society dating back to the 15th century as it is regards as sexist. At this time only men can join the Kate Kennedy Club and there... Does Sitting in front of the class makes you a better student ?
If you ask the following question: Where do the best students sit inside a classroom? 9 out of 10 are likely to respond “in the front”. If you ask: why? The likely response is “to pay more... Parents lying to get into best schools face prosecution
Parents in Scotland caught lying about where they live in order to get their child into better preforming schools could be charged with fraud. Parents within the East Renfrewshire area will have to show four items... 21st Centrury Classroom in the Hills of Dade City
"Twenty miles north of Tampa, Fla., turning east on Hwy 52, flatwoods of evergreens and monotony give way to rolling hills turned cattle land and valleys that hold December morning mists and wax nostalgic for... Study Links Autism with Rainfall
Researchers at Cornell University examined the possibility of a link between environment and autism, and found that children in wetter counties within the US Northwest were more likely to have autism. ...
created by Terri Potratz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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655 views | 9 recommendations | 8 comments
Is surfing the Internet altering your brain?
Here we go again, a new book promotion, with a scaremongering angle designed to get sales. We humans are on a constant Learning Curve. I remember when, back in the late 80s, a big computer convention was held here...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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58 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Learning to Speak Wolf
" Woman Risks Her Life for the Wolf Man She Loves There is hunger in the forest at night. A wild cry is heard beyond the trees as darkness falls. It is the witching hour of stealth and surprise,...5 Good Reasons You Should Encourage Your Kids to Cook at an Early Age
News article after article in the news shares grim statistics about the widening waistlines and related health problems of today’s youth. Could one of the best (and most rewarding) remedies for these serious...
created by Huggingthecoast.Com | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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715 views | 8 recommendations | 8 comments
BC Schools: Mandarin & English, "BC's Official Language" ? "Or Did we just ...
Barry Artiste Op/EdRegardless that Canada's Official Languages are English and French, Media reports of frustrated parents who are tired of long lineups trying to enroll their kids into French immersion in...
created by Barry Artiste | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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924 views | 2 recommendations | 9 comments
Graphic Novels, Let's Just Call Them Comics, Do Science
I didn't write the squib below, but I would have, if I had found all these good cartoons. I am currently recommending Howard Zinn's " A People's History of American Empire" done as a comic by Mike Konopacki (Author) and Paul Buhle (Author) but here are a sheft of science...CIA, FBI push 'Facebook for spies'
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- When you see people at the office using such Internet sites as Facebook and MySpace, you might suspect those workers are slacking off. ...
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