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Phys Ed: Why Exercise Makes You Less Anxious - Well Blog - NYTimes.com
Exercise changes serotonin levels and improves brain's ability to handle stress
Technologically Externalized Knowledge and Learning « Connectivism
Thought-provoking blog post.
Hard Work's Overrated, Maybe Detrimental. | Design & Innovation | Fast Company
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Putting yourself in
the right place where information is flowing freely and interesting new
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How do you set aside the mind space to see patterns, make connections, and read what people want? How do you find the right thing to work on?
Mind - How Nonsense Sharpens the Intellect - NYTimes.com
Suggests that our quest for patterns may be a response to a desire to rid ourselves of feelings of disorientation caused by things we don't understand. "Researchers have long known that people cling to their personal biases more tightly when feeling threatened."
Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language: Theories & Applications
Very useful articles that articulate the pedagogical implications of schema theory for Chinese teaching and learning.
if_you_build_it.pdf (application/pdf Object)
2nd page of this handout needs to be simplified, but would make a good foundation for the concepts from my dissertation
EPISTEMOLOGYVSONTOLOGY.pdf (application/pdf Object)
Great article that uses analogy, art, charts, and research-related examples to articulate the difference between ontology (state of being, your world, what you know) with epistemology (questions about knowing, method, how you know)
9 Common Usability Mistakes In Web Design | How-To | Smashing Magazine
Excellent article that delves beyond aesthetic basics into the role that cognition and psychology play in good web design.
Pearls Before Breakfast - washingtonpost.com
Article about Joshua Bell playing a Stradivarius in a subway and no one noticing.
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"When you play for ticket-holders," Bell explains, "you are already validated. I have no sense that I need to be accepted. I'm already accepted. Here, there was this thought: What if they don't like me? What if they resent my presence . . ."
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He was, in short, art without a frame.
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