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That last theory offers the possibility that teachers may be able to use gesture to help school-age kids solidify old ideas and learn new ones. In separate research, Goldin-Meadow found that when children were asked to solve and explain a series of math problems, those who were asked to gesture while they did so were more likely to learn new problem-solving strategies and perform better on future math problems than were kids who did not use gestures. Goldin-Meadow believes that prompting children to gesture gives them the ability to express ideas they had never been able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: Babies Who Gesture Learn Words Sooner | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...Facebook isn't just a social network; it's a business network. And unlike, say, college students, we actually have jobs. What's the point of networking with people who can't hire you? Not that we'd want to work with anyone your age anyway. Given the recession - and the amount of time we spend on Facebook - a bunch of hungry, motivated young guns is the last thing we need around here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Facebook Is for Old Fogies | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...lazy. We have jobs and children and houses and substance-abuse problems to deal with. At our age, we don't want to do anything. What we want is to hear about other people doing things and then judge them for it. Which is what news feeds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Facebook Is for Old Fogies | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...pictures of how Presidents age in office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Robert Gates Tame the Pentagon? | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...simply welfare, and I should receive it only when I desperately need it. Of course, to make such a radical change, Congress would have to show some backbone to withstand the weight of a million AARP members descending on them. Are we really ready for President Obama's "new age" of "hard choices"? Chuck Irwin, WILLIAMSBURG...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

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