Daggett: Schools Must Teach Thinking Skills

Jackson Free Press - Staff Writer "Bill Daggett told an [...]

November 2nd, 2012|Categories: Critical Thinking, Mississippi, Reform, Skills, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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A New Label For Kids Today: The Distracted Generation

Forbes - Victoria Barret "In a story this morning, writer [...]

November 1st, 2012|Categories: Critical Thinking, Teacher, Technology|Tags: Education, School|

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MiCTA Awards $24,000 Innovation Grant To Kilgour School In Cincinnati

The Herald Online - MICTA "MiCTA, a national non-profit cooperative [...]

November 1st, 2012|Categories: Critical Thinking, Education, Entrepreneurship, Grant, Innovation, Technology|Tags: Education, School|

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Simple projects help UA students with complex ideas

Upper Arlington News - Pamela Willis "...21st-century learning means teaching [...]

November 1st, 2012|Categories: Critical Thinking, Culture, Education, Learning, Ohio|Tags: Education, School|

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Creating Lifelong Learners No More

The Huffington Post - Peter Cipparone "A vast chasm exists [...]

November 1st, 2012|Categories: Critical Thinking, New York, Skills, Teacher, Teaching|Tags: Education, School|

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Miller school students get on-the-farm experience

UT San Diego - Michelle Breier "There’s a real pumpkin [...]

October 30th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Education, Elementary School, Health, Learning, News, San Diego, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Spellcheck generation ‘failing to write simple words’

The Telegraph - Graeme Paton "Children are struggling to write [...]

October 30th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Handwriting, Learning, News, Spelling, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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What’s the difference between these two brains?

The Telegraph - Alasdair Palmer "They both belong to three-year-olds, [...]

October 28th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Parenting, Research, Science, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Learning Another Language Boosts Your Ability to Make Rational Decisions

Medical Daily - Makini Brice "Researchers from the University of [...]

October 27th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Hitting a Home Run With Math During the World Series

The Huffington Post - Laura Overdeck "Parents all know to [...]

October 27th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Education, Family, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Parenting, Science, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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