How to Build in Time for Play Everyday

Want to live a longer, richer life? Build in time for play. Sometimes, we treat play like it’s a “nice-to-have” or even as a waste of time (cringe).  But science actually tells us (Panksepp, 280-297) that play […] The post How to Build in Time for Play Everyday appeared first on EducationCloset. View full post on EducationCloset […]

Using the Arts to Build School Community

One of the best ways to really connect with our students is to get to know their families. At my elementary school, we do as much as we can to host events that help our families learn and have fun together while connecting with staff and other families. For the past two years, we’ve tried […]

How Movies Can Build Kids’ Character — and the Ones That Do It Well

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How Empathy, Kindness and Compassion Can Build Belongingness and Reduce Bullying

I have known Dr. Patti Agatston for almost ten years now, and our work meets at the intersection of teens and technology. Justin and I hold her and her colleagues in the highest respect because like us, they make sure that the information they share is based on solid research instead of sensationalistic anecdotes or […]

Sony to allow 10k users to download and beta-test its Android 6.0 Marshmallow build

The latest build of Google’s mobile operating system — Android 6.0 Marshmallow — is just around the corner. It has already started rolling out to miscellaneous Android One handsets and will be hitting the Nexus 6 and Nexus 5 very soon. As we know, various manufacturers do take their time to update their relevant smartphone […]

Video hints at Marshmallow as the name of the next Android build?

On Friday, we showed you a video made by two Googlers that contained a catchy tune “What’s M Gonna Be?” If we had a streaming music service for our readers, it probably would go straight to number one. So what will Android M be? According to one of our loyal readers, a huge hint might […]

OnePlus offers new build of OxygenOS to protect OnePlus One users from Stagefright

Smartphone manufacturers and carriers have been rushing to send out software updates to repair the Stagefright exploit. Stagefright uses a malicious MMS to take control of parts of your phone, allowing your personal data to be stolen. More specifically, the exploit uses code found in the Android multimedia library that has been around since the […]