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New top story on Hacker News: Tell HN: Facebook is blocking the publiccode.eu open letter initiative as spam

Report to HN Public Facebook Blocks publiccode.eu open message as spam. 50 to post 8 comments on Hacker News. Just try to share the link on Facebook, it will be blocked as spam. In light of the deceptive messages and scams they use to advertise and disseminate, it is almost impossible to believe that this is unintentional.

14 Best Art Books for Kids

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Children are artists by default. They show a special interest and are often imaginative in the world around them. They are constantly striving to explore their environment and understand how it works. They see everything as a novelty, a unique concept. With ingenuity and curiosity, they pose problems and question what we adults take for granted. His approach to research is driven by a deep inner desire to learn. In fact, art is a process of unlimited exploration and learning. Like children, artists develop a deep understanding of what they take for granted and see the world through a vibrant aesthetic lens. Art is key to children's holistic development as emerging explorers and seekers of knowledge. Art provides expressive opportunities for children to channel their artistic energy into creative activities that help them develop their social, emotional and cognitive skills in unique ways. This collection of art books written especially for kids is dedicated to creativity and c

Google Dictionary Extension Full Tutorial

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Google's dictionary extension makes it easy to find word definitions with one click. How Google Expansion Dictionary works is simple: open a web page, double-click any word, a pop-up window with the definition of the word. The great thing about this extension is that you can access keyword definitions without leaving your page. I have been using Google Dictionary Extensions for several years, so dependent on its language service that I can’t imagine surfing the web without them. With one click you have access to definitions, translations, synonyms, antonyms, etc. Indeed, the Google Dictionary Extension is a complete free language learning tool . In addition to the short definitions presented in the pop-up window, you can also access the full definition of selected words and phrases by clicking the "Advanced" button in the pop-up window. You will be able to see examples of usage, synonyms, antonyms of the ability to translate the selected word into one of the supporte

Best Dictionary Extensions For Chrome Users

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Updated March 2022 The Internet has not only revolutionized the way knowledge is created and shared, but it has also democratized the availability of that knowledge. language barriers. No more. There are currently thousands of online dictionaries and translation tools available for free to anyone, anytime, anywhere. There are also useful dictionary add-ons that allow users to instantly access online dictionaries without interrupting the reading/browsing process. The purpose of this post is to share with you a collection of the best vocabulary additions that you - your students - can use to surf the web without language barriers. Vocabulary Enhancers allow you to use keyword definitions without leaving your website. Double click the word Ö‡, read the definition in the pop-up cloud. You can always click to read the full definition, including learning about synonyms, antonyms, example sentences, etymology, and more. Vocabulary Enhancers are the perfect choice when you need quick acces

Gamification in Education: The 5 Key Learning Principles Built Into Good Games

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The games are essentially attractive! They tend to motivate players and hold their attention for a long time without getting bored. What motivates the game? In his book “ What Video Games Can Teach Us Learning and Literacy,” James Paul Gee discusses game design principles that motivate and entertain games. He argues that a good video game (Ji is primarily a video game, but the principles are good games in this regard) has internal learning principles that make them more engaging and motivating. Ji (2003) focuses on five basic principles of learning, namely: 1. The principle of active and critical learning All aspects of the learning environment (including how semiotic areas are designed and presented) organized to promote active and critical learning rather than passive learning. 2. The Ticini principle Learning and understanding the principles of design and engineering is at the heart of the learning process. 3. Semiotic principle Learning and understanding relationships w

PhET Interactive Simulations- Full Review for Teachers and Students

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PhET provides access to interactive simulation and research for teaching and learning mathematics, science, physics, chemistry, biology and other sciences. The simulation is animated using graphics, interactive controls, sliders and switches. The PhET Interactive Simulation Project was founded in 2002 by Carl Woman, a Nobel laureate from the University of Colorado at Boulder. PhET simulators are used by teachers and students around the world, which explains why these interactive simulators are available in translations in over 90 languages. PhET simulation , based on rigorous research, "involves students in an intuitive play environment where students learn through exploration and discovery." There are over 100 free interactive simulations that you can download from the web, mobile app or your computer. PhET simulation interactive. When students change settings or make simulations, they immediately respond to their changes and see the specific results of their changes

i-Ready Learning System: Full Review for Teachers and Parents

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i-Ready is an online learning and assessment platform specializing in reading and mathematics. As a teacher, you can use i-Ready to identify student learning needs, provide guidance, and track student progress throughout the school year. i-ready offers students adaptive tests to determine their level of learning and areas that need help. Based on the results of these tests, i-Ready offers personalized interactive lessons that meet the learning needs of each student. i-Read offers a variety of educational games designed to help K-8 students practice and learn math. Students can play these games after completing their lessons. What is i-Ready diagnostics? The difficulty level of the i-Ready diagnostic test questions is an adaptive assessment that tailors students to their learning needs. When students answer correctly, the questions become more difficult and the questions easier when answered incorrectly. The objective of the i-Ready diagnosis is to identify each student's acad

Here Is How to Create Storyboard Templates Using Google Slides

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Updated April 2022 Are you looking for ways to create special story templates for use with your students in the classroom? I worked on this Applied Digital Skills (Google for Education) lesson. Creating Storyboards in Google Slides is a free digital skills app that you can use to teach students how to create stories using Google Slides. By definition, a storyboard is a "visual representation of an event sequence." Students can use the plots in different ways. For example, they can create fairy tales to summarize the narrative structure of novels, books, films, stories, and so on. Development process (e.g. scientific experience) or documentation of a historical event. Creating a storyboard template is quick and easy. Students must sign in to the Google Presentations submission page, apply digital skills, and follow the video step by step. [ Next. How to use Google Slides to create learning animations ] By the end of the lesson, students should be able to “disc

Best Storybook Apps to Develop Your Kids Love for Reading

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Updated April 2022 What about reducing the amount of time your children spend playing and reading books? Games are fun and entertaining, which explains why you can easily become addicted. Because it includes all the learning principles that keep players connected to their screens for a long time. Fortunately, many educational programs and tools have begun to apply game design mechanics to their projects, making the learning process even more exciting and exciting. This process is called gambling . Reading children's stories provides a great learning experience to improve their cognitive development. Developing early reading skills is not an important step in developing literacy, it is an important step. A recommended 20-minute reading a day should be sufficient to develop language skills and support reading and writing. Yes, there are great storytelling programs you can use to help your children become more involved and engaged in reading. The following collection co

8 Best Bedtime Stories Apps for Kids

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Bedtime stories are stories of entertainment, recreation and, of course, education for children. Whether it's a classic, a fairy tale, or a fairy tale, stories have the enchanting power that unlocks the doors of the imagination and creates a continuous learning experience. Children love and enjoy reading and/or listening. In today's post, I am going to share with you a collection of programs that provide access to audiobooks and stories of sweet dreams. This is a show that features a wide variety of different bedtime stories; The stories stimulate children's imagination, magic and thinking. They can also help children develop social and emotional intelligence and adapt to the world around them. As a parent, you can help your child choose a bedtime story, read it to them, or guide them while reading or listening (if you have an audiobook). Sleep is a good time to help you develop reading and listening skills and to strengthen your emotional bond with your children. [Relat