January 2017 Blog Posts (26)

Taking Notes: An Essential Tool for Effective Learning

Taking notes is a surefire, practical way to acquire and retain information during the learning process. It’s also an incredible mental workout, which teaches us the valuable lessons of being smart and organized. Still, the issue is muddled by a dispute between propagators of traditional and digital note-taking. Much has changed in the information age, and both sides have put forward their arguments, so which medium is superior and brings better results?…

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Added by Tracey Clayton on January 23, 2017 at 9:46am — No Comments

Essential Questions for Meaningful Conversation - Story Analysis

What if students from classroom to classroom, one grade level to the next, and from school to school across the United States had a "core" set of questions for meaningful conversation that would apply from early elementary story books to first chapter books to classic novels (i.e., think The Old Man and the Sea).  

Through such recursive application, might it be that they would grow from 'playing the chords' to making the questions their own and applying them with 'a bit of…

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Added by Brian Robert Kissman on January 22, 2017 at 9:56am — 1 Comment

Fundamental ethical issues in unnecessary surgical procedures

In clinical practice performing unnecessary surgical procedures is inconsistent with ethical practice because all surgical procedures carry definitely some degree of risk. Every year millions of patients go under knife, but many of them are enduring great pain and shelling out thousands and dollars for surgeries they don’t really need. The estimated figure for the unnecessary surgical operations varies from 30%-70%. It is observed that majority of surgeons perform…

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Added by DR MOTILAL TAYADE on January 14, 2017 at 12:30am — No Comments

Bioethics education in Preclinical medical curriculum in India

Nowadays medical ethics education has become a universal component of undergraduate formal medical training in most countries. From the standpoint of vertical integration, medical ethics should be taught step by step throughout preclinical and clinical education.  However, examples of well-integrated ethics programmers, quite often found in the literature, are mostly limited to Western industrialized countries.1 Significant progress has been made in developing the place of ethics…

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Added by DR MOTILAL TAYADE on January 14, 2017 at 12:27am — No Comments

maths

hi

Mathemathematics is said to be a difficult subject can we discuss the reasons

Added by thabani masoka on January 13, 2017 at 6:01am — No Comments

What am I going to work on this year.

I've got a lot of these skills covered, but certainly not all of them. I'm assuming we all could improve our skills. This post resonated with me, so I made it pretty to post it near my desk. When I glance at it, it reminds me of what I am working towards. For all the resources, go back to the original post in The Educational Technology and Mobile Learning website.…

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Added by Eileen Lennon on January 11, 2017 at 11:19am — No Comments

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