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How to Remember More of What You Read, Hear, and See
Project Managers must cope with a torrent of reading material. And when you want to learn, there’s a wealth of articles, videos, and podcasts. Plus, at work, you have articles, meeting minutes, and reports to read. So, how can you...
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#2 Prereading: How to Make Predictions (Foundations of Reading Comprehension)
In this video, I teach you how to make predictions as you read. This is a great way to help you understand what you are reading. I explain the purpose of predictions and give you two examples. I even include a FREE workbook. I invite you...
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#1 How to Create a KWL Chart: Foundations of Reading Comprehension #messireadingchallenge
In this video, I teach you how to create a KWL chart to help you understand what you are reading. I explain the purpose of KWL charts, give two examples, and even give you a practice activity to challenge you! I even include a FREE...
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Read More Books: 7 Tips for Building a Reading Habit - College Info Geek
Want to finish more books? Read every day. The best way to become a better reader is to train yourself to read on a consistent, regular basis. Here are 7 tips for building a strong reading habit. Discuss this video:...
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#7 Asking Costa's Questions about a Story or Article (Reading Comprehension)
In this video, I teach you Costa's Levels of Questions. I talk about how to write Level 1 questions, right there questions. I talk about how to write Level 2 questions, think and search questions. I talk about how to write Level 3...
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Why Paul McCartney Started the "Meat Free Monday" Movement (Exclusive) | National Geographic
Global superstar Paul McCartney sits down with National Geographic Editor in Chief Susan Goldberg to discuss his campaign Meat Free Monday and how one our photos inspired him to write “Lady Madonna.” ➡ Subscribe:...
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Spend a Day With the World’s Only Grass-Eating Monkeys | National Geographic
Spend a day with geladas monkeys, one of the flagship species of Africa’s alpine grasslands that are found only in the Ethiopian Highlands. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the...
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Will A.i Ever Be Able To Read Minds? 😯
Guess what I'm thinking? i'm thinking this is WILD! Watch more Life Noggin "Real Life Zombie Fungus From the Last of Us" ▶▶ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOHpRPYrRYE Enter to become a Life Noggin Character!:...
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Cuttlefish: Wearing thoughts on the skin
A new technique is allowing researchers to study the inner workings of a cuttlefish brain by tracking colour changing cells in their skin. These cell are directly controlled by neurons extending from the brain. By monitoring the cells...
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What is a cell?
The Open University’s Senior Lecturer Dr Claire Rostron introduces us to these living organisms and the elements that make them up. Read the full article...
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Can a computer be your therapist?
Can "e-therapies" be beneficial to those experiencing psychological issues, particularly young people? Dr Mathijs Lucassen, Senior Lecturer in Mental Health looks at the evidence. Read the full article...
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Why we should abolish imprisonment for children
The Open University's Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Dr David Scott takes a look at the consequences of imprisoning children and young people, and the alternative solutions to this. Playlist link -...
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Violence in Northern Ireland
In 1998 the Good Friday agreement brought to an end the violence known as The Troubles in Northern Ireland. But while the killings and bombings largely stopped, there was a rise in another form of violence; explains The Open University's...
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If you are unmarried and living with your partner in a property, do you have an interest in the property if your partner is the sole legal owner? Find out in this animated video… Read the full article...
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What is testosterone?
The Open University's senior lecturer, Dr Claire Rostron talks about the so-called sex hormone testosterone, which production begins before birth, influencing the development of the male genitals, the brain, kidneys, muscles, and liver....
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How do you separate the colours in ink?
Did you know your black biro isn't black and your green felt tip isn't green? Don't believe this? Dr Nicholas Turner tries this chromatography experiment. Playlist link -...
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Are we Killers or Carers?
We live in a culture that is deeply confused about other animals. Collectively, we may profess to be ‘animal lovers’ but in practice, that love is reserved for a lucky few, including those we usually call ‘pets’, or is conditionally...
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Why isn't Dr Who Vegan?
The Doctor exhibits compassion to all creatures, across space, and across history. Except for the delicious ones, it seems. Kate Stewart and Matthew Cole wonder why. Read the full article...
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Why don't we care about pensioner fuel poverty?
The Open University’s Senior Lecturer in Public Health Dr Aravinda Meera Guntupalli discusses the alarming issue of poverty related to the elderly, and winter deaths. Read a related article...
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What are the effects of alcohol?
Ever wondered why we drink alcohol? And the reason it affects you like it does? Dr Claire Rostron, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Life Health and Chemical Sciences at The Open University, investigates. Read the full article...
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Why language about end of life care matters
The language we use to talk about end of life care matters because it conveys the values we attribute to life and death says lecturer at The Open University, Dr Erica Borgstrom. Read the full article...
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Why gender equality is complicated?
The Open University’s lecturer in psychology Lisa Lazard explains why she believes gender equality is still complicated. Read the full article...
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Veganism in the Media
Open University Lecturer in sociology Matthew Cole and guest Kate Stewart explore why veganism stimulates such aggressive responses. Read the full article -...
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How To Make a Facebook Video Profile Picture
How To Make a Facebook Video Profile Picture // Stand out on Facebook with some video wizardry. Its time to make your facebook profile pic, into a facebook profile video! For me, the video profile picture feature on Facebook was an...