Cloud storage bigwig Dropbox just slashed the price of its plans, offering 1TB of storage for $10 per month. And it’s not alone. Over the last year, most of the major players have been cutting prices and upping sizes. So …
Readers absorb less on Kindles than on paper, study finds
Research suggests that recall of plot after using an e-reader is poorer than with traditional books.
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Western Digital Adds Wi-Fi to New Portable Hard Drive
Western Digital’s new My Passport Wireless is designed to be a portable storage drive for all your devices, whether it’s a mobile smartphone or tablet, computer, and even a digital camera.
http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/offload-files-devices-western-digitals-portable-drive-wi-fi/…
A Flipped Classroom? Or Should It Be Sideways?
The traditional model of teach we’re familiar with is that of the teacher in front of the class, lecturing and assigning homework for students to do once they leave the classroom. The teacher has full control over their learning process. …
How Does the Brain Learn Best? Smart Studying Strategies
Being self-aware about what’s effective learning and how it happens, I think, gives you a real edge in making those choices.
http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/08/how-does-the-brain-learn-best-smart-studying-strategies/
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Q & A: Sir Ken Robinson
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