From sexual liberation to liberation from sex Young people are forever shocking their elders, and elders, however shocking they themselves may have been to their own elders once upon a time, never fail to play their generation’s perennial role of shocked onlookers to shocking youthful behavior of one sort or another. Not very long ago, well within living memory, parents found their children’s sexual behavior shocking. Sex was so open, so free, so ubiquitous, so uninhibitedly taken for granted. Half a century later, kids are still shocking and elders still shocked, but for shockingly different reasons. The Asahi Shimbun has lately been running a series of reports on what it’s like to be 18 in a country no longer young. The first two may go some way toward explaining the third. Parents. But they have met. Take bathing. What’s wrong with it? A separate article in the Asahi series looks at another aspect of parent-child intimacy. Not all students interviewed are in love with the idea. And yet, how revealing is it? What indeed.
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How Many Tall? Sensory Systems that Make up the Learning Hierarchy of a Strong Academic Foundation - Integrated Learning Strategies This article contains information regarding important sensory systems and the learning hierarchy that comes from developing each one. Affiliate links are included for your convenience. Whether a child is using his or her hands to write, ears to listen, eyes to read, or their entire body to play sports, they can execute and learn best when they are active and using all of their senses to the fullest. When a child’s brain directs the body to sequence and perform motor tasks this is called motor planning. The ability to motor plan relies on adequate functioning of all the sensory systems. In the learning sphere, a child must build on sensory input from many different sensory systems to fully unlock his or her learning potential. To build a strong foundation for learning, we must ensure our child’s sensory systems are developing properly for cognitive development and sensory integration. The Hierarchy of Learning There are three systems that develop before further neurological building.
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The Rap Board - Signature catchphrases from your favorite rappers The Best Tools for Visualization Visualization is a technique to graphically represent sets of data. When data is large or abstract, visualization can help make the data easier to read or understand. There are visualization tools for search, music, networks, online communities, and almost anything else you can think of. Visualize Social Networks Last.Forward: Thanks to Last.fm's new widget gallery, you can now explore a wide selection of extras to extend your Last.fm experience. Last Forward Friends Sociomap: Friends Sociomap is another Last.fm tools that generates a map of the music compatibility between you and your Last.fm friends. Fidg't: Fidg't is a desktop application that gives you a way to view your networks tagging habits. Fidg't The Digg Tools: Digg.com has some of the best web-based visualization tools on the net, so they're a must for any visualization list. One more: Digg Radar. YouTube: You can discover related videos using YouTube's visualizations. Visualize Music Musicovery Last.fm music visual tools: Amazon Data
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning: 5 of The Most Popular Student Interactives to Use in Your Class April 29, 2017 One of our favourite resources for student interactives is ReadWriteThink. It provides a wide variety of educational materials to help teachers make the best of technology in their teaching and to enhance students learning. Check out this section to view ReadwriteThink tools we have reviewed so far. In today’s post, we are sharing with you the five most popular students interactives in ReadwRiteThink as rated by the site itself. These are tools you can use in different literacy learning activities in class to help students ‘ accomplish a variety of goals—from organizing their thoughts to learning about language—all while having fun.’ 1- Story Map ‘The Story Map interactive includes a set of graphic organizers designed to assist teachers and students in prewriting and postreading activities. 2- Plot Diagram ‘The Plot Diagram is an organizational tool focusing on a pyramid or triangular shape, which is used to map the events in a story.
Year 3 Exploring Simulations Lesson 2012 The ICT National Curriculum for ICT says that KS2 children should be taught "to use simulations and explore models in order to answer 'What if ... ?' questions, to investigate and evaluate the effect of changing values and to identify patterns and relationships [for example, simulation software, spreadsheet models]." Examples of their use within the classroom are numerous – music composition software, on-screen science experiments and on-screen interactive geography diagrams for instance – however it’s easy to overlook the need to actually teach children about their role in the real world and how to realise that they do have their limitations as well as their benefits. For these reasons I always like to spend some time with Year 3 ensuring that they fully appreciate what exactly simulations are, how to use them effectively and how to evaluate their usefulness (before they move on to designing their own spreadsheet models themselves in Excel in upper KS2).
Your Life in Weeks, Visualized: How to Quit Procrastinating and Actually Start Living [Interactive] If you have two seconds to spare, we'd like to show you something. It's the rest of your life, plotted out week-by-week until you're dead. Maybe you don't have two seconds to spare after all. Don't worry, though. Gordon Brown can help you deal with this newfound sense of dread. The steps are easy to follow. The minaret stands giant in the darkness. But it's a Syrian summer, and even in the darkness it's an easy 96 degrees. But I can see the minaret later. That was back in the 2008, and the shells blasted from regime tanks were of a different opinion. I had come to America for college and wound up staying after the war broke out. …Well, life has a way of getting away from you. Your Life In Bubbles My wake up call to stop procrastinating could most charitably be called “dramatic.” Take a second and enter your birthday into the form below. Age → Week of the Year → That, right there, is a visualization of your life boiled down to weeks [assuming that you’ll be living to the ripe old age of 90].
The Difference Between Being In Love And Just Being Attached Is it love, or is it just attachment? We all have those friends who jump from relationship to relationship, and each time, they are “totally and completely in love.” For those of us who have been single longer than two of their relationships combined, we can't help but wonder how someone can possibly be “in love” with all these people. I mean, come on. It's not love. Yes. But what if your feeling is wrong? You know those relationships you got out of, and after a few months, you couldn't believe you ever said those three beautiful words to someone you wouldn't want to be seen with today? Well, it's usually because it wasn't love. I have no real insight in knowing if your love is real or if it's just insecurity masked in AXE body spray, but I can give you some general pointers. Because you don't want to attend a wedding where the only thing the bride has to say about the groom is that “he's always there.” Love is passionate; attachment is apathetic Real love is never easy.