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Whether its from the simple desire to help others, our environment, or our way of life, innovation is a process that begins with imagination and results in the creation of something of value for society. NBC Learn, in collaboration with the National Science Foundation, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the National Science Teachers Association, explores the process of innovations in this compelling 11-week video series.
May is Garden for Wildlife Month!
Plant a Schoolyard Garden at Your School
To help reconnect today's children to the outdoors, National Wildlife Federation assists schools in developing outdoor classrooms called Schoolyard Habitats®, where educators and students learn how to attract and support local wildlife.
These wildlife habitats become places where students not only learn about wildlife species and ecosystems, but also outdoor classrooms where they hone their academic skills and nurture their innate curiosity and creativity.
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07/18/2011
Study says Google Changes the Way We Remember Things
Columbia University researchers say Google and other search engines cause us to remember where to find things instead of the things themselves.
■Class discussion: KGO-ABC says: "New research suggests that we are outsourcing our memory to Google and other search engines. Researchers say the internet puts so much information at our fingertips that we're remembering fewer facts and merely remembering where to get the information online."
Is this that much different from using a calculator? A spell-checker? A grammar checker? As our tools change, shouldn't we change and adapt to make the most use of them.
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