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A REAL paradigm shift in education. Social Networking for Teachers. Education Technology, Apps, Product Reviews, and Social Media – Edudemic. While summer is (rightfully) celebrated as an extended time of leisure in academia, it can also be a period of transition for many learners. Various studies have demonstrated the potential negative impact an extended break can have on formal academic study, a concept that year-around schools in the United States were developed to combat (to admittedly mixed success).

Regardless of the specific approach your local K-12 school or university takes for summer break, the following infographic lists seven goals students might consider for their imminent seasonal vacation. And while most are written expressly for college-age students, with a little bit of imagination they can work for much younger students. Internships and meetings with mentors, for example, might apply to students as young as 5th grade. Pinterest for Teachers.

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