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+Mark Grabe
- Faculty member at the University of North Dakota. Educational psychology and educational technology
Learning Aloud
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Monthly Archives January 2004
Hands-On In Trouble
Several individuals on listservs I follow have recently been focused on what they perceive as efforts to end hands-on learning. Educational Psychologists may also have encountered a recent article in the American Psychologist by Richard Mayer – “Should there be a three-strikes rule against pure discovery learning?” (2004, 59, 14-19). First, I do not read [...]
Personal Perspective
I have been reading Todd Oppenheimer’s The Flickering Mind. I do make the effort to read the various books (e.g., Cuban, Healy) that argue against the use of technology in schools. I will likely have more to say on this particular book at a later point. Until then, additional material on this position can be [...]
AskERIC Resources Salvaged
The U.S. Department of Education terminated AskERIC on Dec. 19. Educators Reference Desk to continue some services of the abandoned AskERIC. It appears that some interactive services (Ask ERIC) will not be available, but the database of lesson plans and connections to online information have been salvaged.
Mac 20 Year History
This is the 20 year anniversary of the introduction of the Apple Macintosh. The development of the personal computer is probably the one “process” that I feel I have lived and perceived as “historical change.” Talk of the Nation (National Public Radio) recently made available a program Celebrating 20 Years of the Mac. CNN Online [...]
Bagel Virus
Windows users – be alert for a new e-mail virus. CNN.com reports the virus requires that the user open an attachment.
Ed Web Blog
Andy Carvin is one of those people who has created name recognition through his(/her) online presence. First with Public Television (if I remember correctly) and now with the Benton Foundation. You can become familiar with EdWeb (the web site), WWWEDU] (a listserv – pronounced We Do) and now the “Waste of Bandwidth Blog.” A wide [...]