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A brief but interesting article on the French Education System's focus on philosophy
Please see the link http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-22729780 and share your thoughts. Could the American Education System benefit from a greater emphasis on classical philosophy, why or why not?
Thanks,
Eric
The 2013 OTS is up and running and welcomes your comments and feedback.
Dear CIRT Community,
You are invited to participate in the 2013 Online Teaching Showcase (OTS). The 2013 Online Teaching Showcase focused on Classroom Assessment Techniques is now posted on CIRT at: http://cirt.gcu.edu/teaching/ots/otspresentations.
The Online Teaching Showcase (OTS) provides a forum for the scholarly exchange of best practices in virtual education. The 2013 OTS features a range Classroom Assessment Techniques (CATs) aimed at helping students reach their learning goals. For…
This article argues that work-life balance is broken in the richest country in the world, and points out some of the reasons why.
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Inside Higher Ed recently published a study about faculty's opinion regarding online education...the findings are intriguing!
Hello Everyone:
Please see the link posted to gain access to the study. Please also feel free to post you reactions, thoughts, and musings about the study.
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/survey/conflicted-faculty-and-online-education-2012
Thanks,
Eric
How malnutrition is robbing the young of academic success. A study by Save the Children.
A recent study by Save the Children links malnutrition to poor academic performance. Please see the link below.
http://www.savethechildren.org/atf/cf/%7B9def2ebe-10ae-432c-9bd0-df91d2eba74a%7D/FOOD_FOR_THOUGHT.PDF
Thanks,
Eric
Have you ever tried to meditate? It is really harder than you think, but the benefits can be great. See the below article from Psychology Today to see how mediation effects the brain.
To read more click here.
IABE Conferences - International Academy of Business and Economics
We invite you to participate in the upcoming IABE 2013-2104 Conferences as below:
IABE-2013 Las Vegas : Fall Conference, October 13-15, 2013:
•Submission Deadline: August 15, 2013! View the Call for Papers.
•Please visit our website www.iabe.com for more information on our refereed journals and the conference.
•Submit your paper online at www.iabe.com or email it to: [email protected]
IABE-2014 Orlando : Winter Conference, March 16-18, 2014:
•Submission Deadline: February, 10, 2014! View the Call for Papers.
•Please visit our website www.iabe.com for more information on our refereed journals and the conference.
•Submit your paper online at www.iabe.eu or email it to: [email protected]
New Company Seek to Help Students Stay Enrolled Via Smart Phone
Persistence Plus, a start up, aims to help students stay in school by sending them messages of encouragement and other helps to their mobile phones.
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Link to online quiz to measure your English grammar skills.
Derek Thompson from the Atlantic writes that a new study found a strong correlation between broad band access and marriage rates. Read the article, pick apart the assumptions, examine the methodology, and come to your own conclusions.
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