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Fishing for Memories: How Long-Term Memories Are Processed to Guide Behavior
In our interaction with our
environment we constantly
refer to past experiences
stored as memories to guide
behavioral decisions. But
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Fast and Painless Way to Better Mental Arithmetic? Yes, There Might Actually Be a Way
In the future, if you want
to improve your ability to
manipulate numbers in your
head, you might just plug
yourself in. So say
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Brain Anatomy of Dyslexia Is Not the Same in Men and Women, Boys and Girls
Using MRI, neuroscientists
have found significant
differences in brain anatomy
when comparing men and women
with dyslexia to their
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Dustless Chalk May Cause Allergy and Asthma Symptoms in Students With Milk Allergy, Study Finds
Many of today's schools and
school teachers opt for
dustless chalk to keep hands
and classrooms clean. But
according to a new study,
... > full story
- Fishing for Memories: How Long-Term Memories Are Processed to Guide Behavior
- Fast and Painless Way to Better Mental Arithmetic? Yes, There Might Actually Be a Way
- Brain Anatomy of Dyslexia Is Not the Same in Men and Women, Boys and Girls
- Dustless Chalk May Cause Allergy and Asthma Symptoms in Students With Milk Allergy, Study Finds
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Most Math Being Taught in Kindergarten Is Old News to Students
May 16, 2013 — Kindergarten teachers report spending much of their math instructional time teaching students basic counting skills and how to recognize geometric shapes -— skills the students have already ... > full story -
Look! Something Shiny! How Some Textbook Visuals Can Hurt Learning
May 8, 2013 — Adding captivating visuals to a textbook lesson to attract children’s interest may sometimes make it harder for them to learn, a new study ... > full story -
Live and Learn: Most GenXers Continue Their Education
May 7, 2013 — More than one in every 10 members of Generation X are enrolled in classes to continue their formal educations, according to a new study. In addition, 48 percent of GenXers take continuing education ... > full story -
Traumatized Moms Avoid Tough Talks With Kids
May 6, 2013 — Mothers who have experienced childhood abuse, neglect or other traumatic experiences show an unwillingness to talk with their children about the child's emotional experiences, a new study ... > full story -
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Childhood Disability Rate Jumps 16 Percent Over Past Decade
May 5, 2013 — More children today have a disability than a decade ago, and the greatest increase is among kids in higher-income families, according to a new ... > full story -
Poverty Threatens Health of US Children
May 4, 2013 — Pediatricians, economists, social scientists and policy experts came together to address one of the greatest threats to child health -- ... > full story -
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Understanding Student Weaknesses
May 2, 2013 — As part of a unique study that surveyed 181 middle school physical science teachers and nearly 10,000 students, researchers showed the science teachers were most successful when they could predict ... > full story -
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Outdoor Recess Time Can Reduce the Risk of Nearsightedness in Children
May 1, 2013 — A study conducted in Taiwan, the first to use an education policy intervention, finds that when children are required to spend recess time outdoors their risk of nearsightedness is reduced. A ... > full story -
Visitors and Residents: Students' Attitudes to Academic Use of Social Media
April 29, 2013 — Research has shown that university students behave very differently when using social media as part of their academic ... > full story -
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Poor Parenting -- Including Overprotection -- Increases Bullying Risk
April 25, 2013 — Children who are exposed to negative parenting -- including abuse, neglect but also overprotection -- are more likely to experience childhood bullying by their peers, according to a meta-analysis of ... > full story
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