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Literary sport | playthink
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July 21, 2010 at 1:55 pm. Is among my favorite publications and the summer issue on Sports and Games. Deserves special mention. (I urge all those interested in either the history of games or ideas about human movement to invest $15 in this handsome magazine.) From Lewis Lapham’s introduction. One not need be American to know that sport is play and play is freedom. It’s not a secret kept from children in Tahiti. LQ’s literary treatment of sports makes for a nice segue to reference kottke’s post. 8220;No m...
The problem with neuroplasticity | playthink
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The problem with neuroplasticity. June 10, 2010 at 2:07 pm. Dr Vaughn Bell, a contributor to the stimulating Mind Hacks. Blog, explains, “As your brain is always changing, the term neuroplasticity is empty on its own. It’s currently popular to solemnly declare that a particular experience must be taken seriously because it ‘rewires the brain’ despite the fact that everything we experience ‘rewires the brain’. In his critical and necessary essay. Entry filed under: think. We are purpose maximizers. I read...
playthink’s Ultimate Homemade Box Cake Recipe: Not for the faint of heart | playthink
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Playthink’s Ultimate Homemade Box Cake Recipe: Not for the faint of heart. August 15, 2009 at 3:15 pm. This is in no way related to social psychology or running — or any other academic discipline or sporting activity. It’s simply a recipe for the single best cake you will ever eat. Playthink’s Ultimate Homemade Box Cake. Is not for the lactose intolerant. There’s. Of dairy in this thing! But I wanted to make it special, too. The recipe on the box was. How to improve a store bought cake mix. Now, all of t...
“+ Redux” 60 Minute Spinning Mix and Workout | playthink
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8220; Redux” 60 Minute Spinning Mix and Workout. December 11, 2009 at 12:26 am. 8221; is the most recent Power 10 Spinning. Routine at http:/ spinningmixes.wordpress.com. The 16-song music mix and choreographed workout includes tunes by Junior Boys, Sigur Ros, Rob Thomas, Metro Station, Bon Jovi, Madonna, and Foo Fighters. Get your spin on! Entry filed under: play. Tags: best workout songs. Music for the gym. 8220;Spark” your brain with Exuberant Animal. 2 Comments Add your own. August 4, 2013 at 6:27 am.
Gladwell: Why Asian children are better at maths | playthink
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Gladwell: Why Asian children are better at maths. November 17, 2008 at 11:33 pm. In his forthcoming book. Available tomorrow), Malcolm Gladwell offers another provocative investigation into curious social phenomena. An extract is published in yesterday’s. Which asks and answers the question, What explains Asian superiority in academic subjects? While the likes of controversial professor and psychologist Richard Lynn. Advance the thesis for variation in IQ along racial and ethnic divisions. As Dehaene exp...
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MINION OF HEALTH: June 2009
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Minion of health is a no sugar coating Health information blog. This blog is for people who are sick of the status quot and feel that the only true rebellion is to take ownership of our bodies and minds. Saturday, June 20, 2009. Living lean equals Living Green. So there is a lot of talk out there about living a green lifestyle. Can you really be living a "green life" if you are overweight or obese? Saturday, June 13, 2009. THE MOVEMENT IS MOVEMENT. I AM NOT TALKING ABOUT TAKING THE DOG FOR A LEISURELY ST...
present tense: Motivation Theories: The Skinny
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Ah, makes much more sense to live in the present tense" Pearl Jam. Friday, February 18, 2011. Motivation Theories: The Skinny. Motivation is cool. So cool that I decided to write a dissertation about it (to be written- still waiting on the motivation and the data). Turns out that a lot of people think motivation is cool, and you can get paid lots of money for helping people motivate other people (not in the Chris Farley motivational speaker. Kind of way, but in the Daniel Pink book. Note: For those consi...
present tense: April 2010
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Ah, makes much more sense to live in the present tense" Pearl Jam. Friday, April 30, 2010. Pathways to Teacher Credentialing. Article: Panel Finds No Favorite in Teacher Prep Pathways. Here's the skinny- After six years, a 24-member national committee found no conclusive evidence to assert superiority between traditional and alternative (e.g., Teach for America) credentialing programs for teachers. I'm still cutting my teeth on how to address this problem, but it is addling. Wednesday, April 28, 2010.
present tense: Bill Gates on the Daily Show tomorrow
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Ah, makes much more sense to live in the present tense" Pearl Jam. Sunday, January 30, 2011. Bill Gates on the Daily Show tomorrow. In an effort to send more students- especially underserved populations- to college, Early College High Schools. Have received a great amount of attention in the last few years. Much of the funding for this movement has come from the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation. Bill Gates will be interviewed on the Daily Show. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart. Mon - Thurs 11p / 10c.
present tense: December 2010
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Ah, makes much more sense to live in the present tense" Pearl Jam. Thursday, December 9, 2010. For Teachers, More Experience Means More Effectiveness, Right? Common wisdom and current pay scales suggest that the longer one teaches the more effective they become. However, there is substantial research to suggest that the relationship between experience and effectiveness is not so linear. Here ( The Impact of Teacher Experience. Is a link to a recent publication from the Urban Institute. At my clinical int...
present tense: August 2010
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Ah, makes much more sense to live in the present tense" Pearl Jam. Monday, August 23, 2010. A look at how we give care in the last moments. After a 5-month hiatus, I've returned, spurred by the threat of being booted from the blog's byline and the looming presence of another semester. I want to share two articles on end-of-life care. If you have some time, read Atul Gwande's article in the New Yorker. I really, highly, strongly recommend this article - essential reading). This same concept can be applied...
present tense: What is a waste of time?
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Ah, makes much more sense to live in the present tense" Pearl Jam. Monday, July 25, 2011. What is a waste of time? While I was entertained by the extravagance of the bike, the pragmatist in me could not help but think of the alternative uses of that time. Surely, he could have been volunteering or working towards some endeavor of human progress (e.g., teaching, cleaning the environment, or building something usable). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Notes from the School Psychologist. You Will Do This.
present tense: June 2010
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Ah, makes much more sense to live in the present tense" Pearl Jam. Tuesday, June 29, 2010. Please step away from the bicycle. My readership knows that I support all things bicycle. I support riding to work, riding for fun, riding for competition, riding uphill, and riding downhill. I also support riding to raise money. However, I do not support riding to boost money. At least he was wearing a helmet. Tuesday, June 15, 2010. Let's take some initiative and play smart. Laws, op eds, and scientific studi...
present tense: February 2011
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Ah, makes much more sense to live in the present tense" Pearl Jam. Monday, February 28, 2011. I'm sharing this video because it speaks my love for San Francisco. Come March, my postal address will no longer include those words, but that just means I'll be scrambling up the hills to catch glimpses of the city across the bay, reflecting on my MUNI experiences, or making any excuse to go visit Green Apple Books and Burma Superstar. Thanks Simon Christen for a beautiful reminder. Friday, February 18, 2011.
present tense: June 2011
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Ah, makes much more sense to live in the present tense" Pearl Jam. Thursday, June 16, 2011. Unemployme- -er, Vacation! It's been a while since either of us have updated, so I thought I'd take a moment out of my SUPER BUSY (note exaggeration) day to provide a quick update. Most of you know I graduated in May from nursing school, but with a dismal job market (45% of new RN grads from 2010 are still unemployed), I am - - let's just call it forced time off. And The Emperor of All Maladies. Cinque Terre, Ital...
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April 2016 Playthink – Bringing Games to Life. April 19, 2016. Please join us 6:00pm on Monday, April 25th in SCI 201 at the USC School of Cinematic Arts for a discussion about games and play as art and culture. The theme for this Playthink salon is Bringing Games to Life. The following IMGD MFA students will be also presenting work in progress:. View all 3 comments. March 2016 Playthink – Dress Rehearsal. February 25, 2016. Please join us 6:00pm on Monday, March 7th in SCI 201. At the USC School of Cine...
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From cornflakes to communism. James Burke’s Knowledge Web. Is like six degrees of separation for the literati. Okay, sometimes more like 10 degrees, and altogether fascinating:. Cornflakes, invented in 1894 by…. J H Kellogg, whose first job was as a typesetter for…. Mrs Ellen White, “who opened a water-cure establishment” that was inspired by…. Vincent Priessnitz, an advocate of “sleeping in wet sheets,” a prescription that was also administered by…. Eleanor Marx, daughter of…. August 20, 2010 at 8:32 am.
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Thursday, August 13, 2015. The neighbor kid was over for dinner and, after we ate, the children made green cakes with kinetic sand. Then they asked me to be the judge which meant I had to choose who got 1st, 2nd, 3rd. I don't like being the judge. All three of these cakes are great.". No, Mom, you have to choose who made the best cake. Only one person can win.". Then my heart hurted. Links to this post. Wednesday, August 12, 2015. It freaked me out, so I called him. "Rex? Your dread is shaking. I don...
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