FeelGood ~ We’re ending hunger in our lifetime. More than 1 billion members of our human family, because they lack a voice, cannot get enough food to remain alive. Every day, 25,000 perish.

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FeelGood ~ When Grilled Cheese Can Change The World

A Fun Educational Website for Teachers and Kids Apples4theteacher.com . a primary website, offers interactive educational activities and online games for teachers and homeschoolers

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Interactive Educational Activities and Online Games

In most high schools, the majority of the students own a cell phone. Whatever the rules are at their school about cell phones, students use them. Sometimes they are caught by their teachers, but most of the time, students get away with it.

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The Disadvantages of Letting Students Use Their Cell Phones at School

Kids might not need to sit quietly in their desks, raise their hands, and follow a strict schedule to end up with a decent education: A study from the Canadian Journal of Behavior Science suggests that homeschooled students outperform public school-educated kids.

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Homeschooling is Better for Children and Families Than a Traditional Classroom

Comic-Con International once again features a massive schedule of programming events – the largest of any comics or pop culture convention in the country.

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Comic-Con International: San Diego 2013

More than just a super-sized 3DS 3DS XL lands in Europe and Japan a week from now, with North America joining in on 19th August. There’s been a justifiable temptation for some to readily dismiss the new model as a re-scaled 3DS with no actual technological improvements

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3DS XL Represents The Progress of Technology

Outstanding Technology brings visible light communication to phones and tablets via dongle and LEDs Data transmission via visible light is no longer a technological novelty, but it has yet to make its way into consumer’s hands. Japanese firm Outstanding Technology is aiming to change that with its Commulight location system, which relies on a pair of receivers to get smartphones and tablets downloading info using photons instead of radio waves. One dongle is of the USB variety, but since most mobile gadgets lack such a socket, there’s another that plugs into any device’s 3.5mm jack.

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Outstanding Technology Brings Visible Light Communication To Phones and Tablets

Digital literacy Digital literacy is the ability to locate, organize, understand, evaluate, and analyze information using digital technology. It involves a working knowledge of current high-technology, and an understanding of how it can be used.

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Digital Skills Every 21st Century Teacher Should Have

The schools of the future will be vastly different in 2020, with more of a focus on Blended Learning according to speakers from some of the top technology companies in the world. Blended learning combines traditional face-to-face classroom methods with computer-mediated activities. Formerly, technology-based materials played a supporting role to face-to-face instruction.

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Schools Of The Future Will Be Vastly Different In 2020

Can you imagine a world without long-term relationships, where people are unable to understand the consequences of their actions or empathise with one another? Such conditions would not only hamper our happiness and prosperity  –  they could threaten our very survival.

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Facebook Addiction Damaging Child’s Brain