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"); arnews[0]="Learning Styles Simplified
"; arnews[0] += "So much is made about the importance of learning styles and teaching methods. Here is a simplified breakdown of four basic learning styles and three basic modalities and my personal experience in using them."; arnews[0] += "
Author : Kathryn Martinez"; arnews[0] += "
"; arnews[1]="How Should We Learn?
"; arnews[1] += "Have you ever wondered how we learn? Why are some people able to achieve tremendous success while others receive mediocre results although both groups receive the same learning materials? Was it because these successful people are smarter or more talented than the rest of us?"; arnews[1] += "
Author : Kelvin Ho"; arnews[1] += "
"; arnews[2]="Effective Learning - Four Keys to Success
"; arnews[2] += "You can significantly enrich your learning by incorporating the following building blocks."; arnews[2] += "
Author : Brian Walsh"; arnews[2] += "
"; arnews[3]="How to Achieve Success in School
"; arnews[3] += "Although academic excellence is not a requirement of overall happiness and quality of life of a person, being successful in school, regardless of whether one is successful in academics or sports can be seen to be a kind of foundation for a person's future. When one is successful in school, he or she will have more direction and focus in life."; arnews[3] += "
Author : Dakota Caudilla"; arnews[3] += "
"; arnews[4]="Gestures and Knowledge
"; arnews[4] += "New Research: How Kids Triple Their Math Skills. Remember the expression, It is All Greek to Me? Algebra is comparable to Chinese to 3rd and 4th grade American students. But wait, there is more."; arnews[4] += "
Author : H. Bernard Wechsler"; arnews[4] += "
"; arnews[5]="Tips to Make the Most in Class
"; arnews[5] += "Going to class is surely a boring routine to go through especially when you have to do it everyday. There is no doubt that at one point or another before you step out of home to head to school, you have anticipated or even wondered what the lectures will be like. However, there are ways for you to make the most out of class."; arnews[5] += "
Author : James Brown"; arnews[5] += "
"; arnews[6]="Do they learn in your classes?
"; arnews[6] += "A funny topic? No! It is very serious. As an English teacher, do you make your students learn what they need to know? There are courses all over the world that promise a Himalayan change in every learner. I dont think the learners have got what they want in most occasions."; arnews[6] += "
Author : Clements"; arnews[6] += "
"; arnews[7]="What Every Parent and Educator Needs to Know About Learning and the Teenager Brain
"; arnews[7] += "Dr. Robert Sylwester is an educator of educators, having received multiple awards during his long career as a master communicator of the implications of brain science research for education and learning. His most recent book is The Adolescent Brain: Reaching for Autonomy (Corwin Press, 2007). He is an Emeritus Professor of Education at the University of Oregon. I am honored to interview him today."; arnews[7] += "
Author : Alvaro Fernandez"; arnews[7] += "
"; arnews[8]="Visual Learning: Multi-Media in the Classroom
"; arnews[8] += "Visuals are a great tool to help with student comprehension as well as make for a more exciting class. Unfortunately, not all classrooms are equipped for this type of learning but most schools will have a multi-media room that can be utilized on an "as needed" basis. In addition, the presentation could involve graphics and images using less technology based methods."; arnews[8] += "
Author : M. G. Hines"; arnews[8] += "
"; arnews[9]="Does sitting in front of the class \\\"really\\\" make you a better student?
"; arnews[9] += "If you ask the following question: Where do the best students sit inside a classroom? 9 out of 10 are likely to respond "in the front". If you ask: why? The likely response is "to pay more attention" with only a few saying: "to be noticed by the teacher"."; arnews[9] += "
Author : Sam Ramadan"; arnews[9] += "
"; arnews[10]="ABCs of K12 Critical Thinking
"; arnews[10] += "Characteristics of Learning - Knowledge Transfer Learning is all about thinking. In order for knowledge to be acquired a certain level of thinking must take place. Those levels are also called the taxonomy of learning. Taxonomy can be compared to a ladder; the higher you go on the taxonomy the deeper the level of thinking taking place for the individual."; arnews[10] += "
Author : Jack Harrington, M. Ed."; arnews[10] += "
"; arnews[11]="Emotional Intelligence: An Important Concern for Parents and Teachers of Every Student
"; arnews[11] += "A practical combination of interpersonal intelligence and intrapersonal intelligence is called emotional intelligence. The important model on which this article is based was defined by Daniel Goleman in his great book EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE."; arnews[11] += "
Author : Ronald Fitzgerald"; arnews[11] += "
"; arnews[12]="Disconnected in the Classroom Yet Not in Life
"; arnews[12] += "Like it or not, the world children have entered into within the last fifteen years is vastly different than the one into which we adults arrived. Today's kids possess a distinctive way of acquiring knowledge."; arnews[12] += "
Author : Suzy DeYoung"; arnews[12] += "
"; arnews[13]="A Revolutionary New Way to Learn Revealed
"; arnews[13] += "One of the best ways to make incremental progress during your other 8 hours is to learn. There are all sorts of newfangled websites that can teach you a thing or two -- some with nifty videos and others with PowerPoint presentations. Call me old school, but I think..."; arnews[13] += "
Author : Robert Pagliarini"; arnews[13] += "
"; arnews[14]="Reactive Or Reflective?
"; arnews[14] += "There are three well-documented parts of the brain: (1) reptilian; (2) mid-brain; and (3) forebrain. They are like the layers of an onion, with the reptilian brain being at the center."; arnews[14] += "
Author : Dan Castro"; arnews[14] += "
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