What do you fidget with at your desk? Scientists want to know. – Washington Post
Washington PostWhat do you fidget with at your desk? Scientists want to know.Washington PostAre you a pen clicker, a finger drummer, or a squiggle doodler? Or maybe your tastes … Michael Karlesky, a Ph.D student at NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering, studies human computer interaction at the school's Game Innovation Lab. One day during …and more »
How To Use Clickers Effectively
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Want to know more about just how to use clickers to best help your students learn? This video shares the best practices in clicker use, including tips on writing questions and getting students to talk about them, the finer points of running a class discussion about a question, and how long to allow for this process. VIEW THE FULL LENGTH VIDEO (12 minutes) at Http://STEMclickers.colorado.edu.
This video was produced by the Science Education Initiative at the University of Colorado, at Http://STEMclickers.colorado.edu.
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Against random student drug testing – Drug WarRant
Against random student drug testingDrug WarRant“Other concerns regarding school-based drug testing include the potential for breach of privacy (eg, when a student's prescribed medications are identified on a drug test); detrimental consequences, such as suspension or expulsion for students who have …and more »
Fidgeting helps with focusing
Desk toys can play a vital role in focusing our energy on work.