mike | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 08 2008 | development, learning, infants, babies, parenting, bruce mccaw, seattle
Quoted: Talaris was founded in 2000 by Bruce and Jolene McCaw. Based on their own experiences as new parents, the McCaw’s saw an opportunity to help other parents with up-to-date, research-based information, after hearing a speech by University of Washington molecular biologist, John Medina, Ph.D. Dr. Medina’s presentation outlined what he saw as a “brain friendly” educational system, combining the science of learning with the practice of learning.
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Talaris Institute works to improve the social, emotional and cognitive development of children from the prenatal period through age five by providing parents with tools to raise their children effectively.ShareViewed: 1 Time
mike | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 13 2007 | learning, education, web services, online
Ben and Roy working here - aka SchoolSoft. I like the new name.
Quoted: DreamBox Learning, Inc.. Where Kids Come To Learn. We envision a future where every student enjoys an individually-tailored, world-class learning experience.
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mike | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 16 2007 | flash, programming, community, wiki, tutorials, learningShareViewed: 22 Times
mike | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 13 2006 | learning, startups
Ben Slivka's company.
Quoted: SchoolSoft Corporation, Aspire. Adapt. Achieve. -- We envision a future where every student enjoys an individually-tailored, world-class learning experience.
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mike | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 14 2005 | Learning, Neuroscience, news
Quoted: Humans may be hard-wired to learn by imitation, even when that is clearly not the best way to learn.
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