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10 Jul 07
The Eye Generation Prefers Not to Read All About It - washingtonpost.com
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To most of the workshop students, life has become totally visual. They are members of not so much the Me Generation as the Eye Generation.
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This visually oriented generation "acquires much more of their knowledge -- some studies estimate that acquisition as 50 percent -- from visual texts" than from written sources, says Kathy Krauth, who is working on the Visualizing Cultures project at the Massachusetts Institute for Technology.
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01 Sep 06
Curing Nature Deficit Disorder
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Louv makes the point that some students labeled with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may in fact have a form of nature-deficit disorder. Students who understandably can't pay attention in traditional lecture-bound classrooms come alive when they encounter animals, plants, fresh air, and hands-on activity. "Nature's Ritalin," says Louv, has a "restorative" effect on children's minds and bodies -- without the drugs.
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