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The Best Eleven Websites For Students To Learn About Computers. I’ve gotten into one of my “list-making” moods this week.

The Best Eleven Websites For Students To Learn About Computers

I was inspired by a request from Karisa Tashjian (a staffperson at the Rhode Island Family Literacy Initiative) for sites to help English Language Learners with computers, so came up with this one. This list is categorized a little differently from the majority of my other “The Best…” lists. Instead of ranking them from the best to the very best, I’ve picked a couple of sites that each fit into specific sub-categories of knowledge that students would need to have about computers. In order to make it on this list, sites had to be accessible to English Language Learners. ICT competency standards for teachers.

Dr Jonathan Reed - Child Neuropsychology » Blog Archive » 10 Computer Games that are good for your brain. Children and adults learn and develop through play.

Dr Jonathan Reed - Child Neuropsychology » Blog Archive » 10 Computer Games that are good for your brain

I am a great believer that playing computer games as well as being fun can be good for your brain. I have therefore created a list of 10 great games that I think require very specific areas of neuropsychological function to play. Some even have research to show that they can change brain and neuropsychological function. International Society for Technology in Education.