Simply Charly took first place “by a landslide” for its caricature of Salvador Dalí on Wittygraphy, an online community to discover, share, and promote the art of caricature from all over the world. Learn more…
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Read more >>>This year a computer may be on your child’s most wanted gift list. Consider this a good investment if your school-aged child does not already have a computer; it has become essential for survival in school. Having a home computer changes everything. Reports can be typed and saved, research can be conducted at any time [...]
Read more >>>Though Stephen Toulmin, who has died aged 87, was initially famous as one of the leading proponents of the “good reasons” approach in ethics, and went on to write about reasoning, science, philosophy of science and the history of ideas, he was ultimately better known in the US field of communication, and in computer science, than in philosophy. The Uses of Argument [...]
Read more >>>Say you want to spend your Sunday morning with a riveting page-turner. What do you do? If you live in the 21st century, it is likely that sooner or later (if not already), you will curl up with a little electronic tablet allowing you to read e-books on a digital screen.
Welcome to the world [...]
There is a whole new dimension to Netflix. In addition to usual releases, the world’s largest online movie rental service now offers an array of educational offerings for kids of all ages.
By now, most people know the basics of how Netflix works. You sign up for a membership, and then receive films in the mail. [...]
Many adults have fond memories of Schoolhouse Rock!, short musical animations aired during Saturday morning cartoons between 1972 and 1986. In addition to being entertaining, these animations were also educational, with various subjects presented in a fun, down-to-earth fashion.
The music focused on the fundamentals of grammar, politics, science and other important topics. During its run, [...]
Everyone knows that it is hard to find good things that are truly free. To find something that is free and could make you smarter at the same time, well, that’s a real trick. But don’t give up - there are a few websites out there that provide free mind games. Actual experts, who want [...]
Read more >>>During his presidential campaign, Barack Obama has been advocating increasing art education. He noted that children who are encouraged to study art in school perform at an overall higher academic level. “In addition to giving our children the science and math skills they need to compete in the new global context, we should also encourage [...]
Read more >>>The jury is still out on whether or not Omega-3 can make you smarter, but there does seem to be a great deal of research indicating that this essential fatty acid protects your brain. On the other hand, rot getting the right foods in your diet might endanger your overall brain health.
Knowing that Omega-3 boosts [...]
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