http://www.wordarc.com/rss/scitechRSS Feed for WordArc: Science & Technology Articlesen-usThu, 29 July 2010 02:08:39 GMTThu, 29 July 2010 02:08:39 GMTWordArc RSS 2.0 GeneratorWordArc@wordarc.comWordArc@wordarc.comhttp://www.wordarc.com/Jackson/2009/12/28/Your_students_are_not_ChildrenFrom: How to teach Naked (Jackson, Future Publication) Your Student’s are not Children! Your students are not children! Children are willful, uncontrollable, rampantly creative and smelly. Your students, on the other hand, are willful, u... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Jackson/2009/12/28/Your_students_are_not_Children2009-12-28 22:46:13http://www.wordarc.com/Jackson/2009/12/28/Your_students_are_not_Childrenhttp://www.wordarc.com/Jackson/2009/06/01/Assesment_and_Evaluation_%28From_TWBiA%29A review of a chapter on Assessment of Students from "This we Believe: in Action" (2005, NMSA) >>> Assessment and Evaluation to promote Quality Learning This We Believe: in Action (TWBiA) Introduction Assessment: The evalua... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Jackson/2009/06/01/Assesment_and_Evaluation_%28From_TWBiA%292009-06-01 15:35:44http://www.wordarc.com/Jackson/2009/06/01/Assesment_and_Evaluation_%28From_TWBiA%29http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/03/30/Apple%27s_New_iPhone_3.0_has_Copy%7C%5C%7CPaste..._FinallyIn the article "Apple shows off new iPhone software", writes "At long last, Apple will be adding copy-and-paste for text to its iPhone, something customers have clamored for, and something that is commonly featured on almost all other smartphones... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/03/30/Apple%27s_New_iPhone_3.0_has_Copy%7C%5C%7CPaste..._Finally2009-03-30 02:59:38http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/03/30/Apple%27s_New_iPhone_3.0_has_Copy%7C%5C%7CPaste..._Finallyhttp://www.wordarc.com/Lilian/2009/03/09/Brainwashing_YourselfI am sure that many of you are aware of the placebo effect. When given an inert substance under the guise of treatment, patients often recover from their illnesses in a remarkable show of "mind over matter". Similarly, the 'nocebo effect' is provo... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Lilian/2009/03/09/Brainwashing_Yourself2009-03-09 02:35:54http://www.wordarc.com/Lilian/2009/03/09/Brainwashing_Yourselfhttp://www.wordarc.com/Lilian/2009/03/01/100_Year_Old_Light_BulbToday you'll find a remarkable light bulb burning bright at a fire station in Livermore, California. It hasn't been turned off since 1901. The Guinness Book of World Records, Ripley's Believe It Or Not and General Electric agree the bulb, of un... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Lilian/2009/03/01/100_Year_Old_Light_Bulb2009-03-01 21:42:16http://www.wordarc.com/Lilian/2009/03/01/100_Year_Old_Light_Bulbhttp://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/02/23/The_Opposite_of_Alzheimers%3A_Remembering_EverythingJill Price, photographed here, has an amazingly unique gift. Imagine if you could remember every day as if it were yesterday, wouldn’t that be great? What if you could actually remember everything that’s happened to you, ever, like what you at... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/02/23/The_Opposite_of_Alzheimers%3A_Remembering_Everything2009-02-23 22:12:16http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/02/23/The_Opposite_of_Alzheimers%3A_Remembering_Everythinghttp://www.wordarc.com/porcelainkitty/2009/02/22/Turn_up_the_heat_for_a_hot_dateA friend asked me for a quick tip from that she could use for her date that evening. I threw out a few ideas -- home-cooked-meal smells may be aphrodisiacs, for instance. But this was a first date, she said, and she wanted to be cool and casual.... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/porcelainkitty/2009/02/22/Turn_up_the_heat_for_a_hot_date2009-02-22 15:37:52http://www.wordarc.com/porcelainkitty/2009/02/22/Turn_up_the_heat_for_a_hot_datehttp://www.wordarc.com/porcelainkitty/2009/02/10/Is_she_really_into_you_--_or_everyone%3FWhen a man meets a friendly woman, chances are good that he'll think she's into him, even when she isn't. (As discussed in this evolutionary bias is reversed in women ; in fact, we're more likely to think a man is just not all that into us. It's... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/porcelainkitty/2009/02/10/Is_she_really_into_you_--_or_everyone%3F2009-02-10 20:38:42http://www.wordarc.com/porcelainkitty/2009/02/10/Is_she_really_into_you_--_or_everyone%3Fhttp://www.wordarc.com/porcelainkitty/2009/02/06/Women_prefer_men_with_big....pupils%3FIf the eyes are windows to the soul, women usually prefer average portals. That is, we're comfortable with men whose pupils -- the black bulls-eye of the eyeball -- are normal-sized. As detailed in , we pick up on pupil size unconsciously, and the... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/porcelainkitty/2009/02/06/Women_prefer_men_with_big....pupils%3F2009-02-06 19:05:43http://www.wordarc.com/porcelainkitty/2009/02/06/Women_prefer_men_with_big....pupils%3Fhttp://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/02/05/Super-Powered_PenisesPerverted animals are doing things that are freakier, nastier and arguably more painful than any man has ever performed with their penis. In fact, if you try to even remotely pull off some of these sexual acts on someone you’d not only be sent t... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/02/05/Super-Powered_Penises2009-02-05 15:14:43http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/02/05/Super-Powered_Penises