18
Feb
by Chief Geek
Frontline aired a special this week called Digital Nation . You can watch it online at http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/digitalnation/view/
It runs about 90 minutes, but it offers a great glimpse of the issues surrounding being “wired” from how it affects kids brains, to education, and to what may be in store for the future.
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29
Jan
by Chief Geek
Here are some pics from the Employee Party we had earlier in the month.
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3
Aug
by Chief Geek
Here are a couple of pictures from the SuperGeeks Bowling Night.
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11
Jun
by Chief Geek
Research into learning retention rates (National Training Laboratory Institute for Applied Behavioral Science from “Different Ways of Learning”) has proven:
Teaching Method
Knowledge Retention
See/Hear – Lecture
5%
Reading
10%
Audio Visual / Video
20%
Demonstration
30%
Discussion Group
50%
Practice by Doing
75%
Teaching Others
90%
Immediate application of learning in a real situation
90%
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1
Mar
by Chief Geek
The Kinetica Art Fair in London showcases art including carnivorous lampshades and pole-dancing robots.
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