Posts Tagged ‘education-blogs’
Carnival of Education #159: Briefing the Next US President on 35 Issues
Dear Mr or Mrs Next US President, Thank you for stopping during recess for a quick study session. 35 educators have collaborated to present this Carnival of Education as a useful lesson plan for you and your education policy team on what our real concerns and suggestions are. In case this is your first visit to…
Read MoreWhat do Medicine, HR, Green living, Videogames, and Genes have in common…
…that understanding how our brains and minds work may contribute to all of them. Here you have some of the best blog carnivals (collections of blog posts on specific topics) we have contributed to this week: Grand Rounds: “brain exercise” is as important as nutrition, physical exercise and stress management. Green Living: let’s start the conversation about “sustainable brains”.…
Read MoreBrain Health through Serious Games and Brain Exercise
Eliane writes a great post estimating the size of the Serious Games Market, building on the overall PriceWaterhouseCoopers report that seemed to indicate that the Global Video Game Market is Set to Explode. Some quotes “The overall gaming audience continues to expand and become somewhat more female and older than in the past thanks to casual…
Read MoreDiscover the Brain
Hot off the press! We just found on the newstand an amazing special issue of Discover magazine on The Brain-An Owner’s Manual (Spring 2007), with fascinating articles on how the mind changes from infancy to old age, female vs. male brains (yes, we men have brains too), videogames as brain training (by Steven Johnson), an article…
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