Upcoming Changes to the ERIC Website

    Dear ERIC community,   I am pleased to tell you about exciting changes that will be coming to ERIC in the near future. These changes are being made in order to provide an improved level of service to the community, at a reduced cost to taxpayers.   Transition to a New Website: From […]

What’s Your Definition of Intelligence?

An interview with Scott Barry Kaufman was featured in Saturday, July 20’s Globe and Mail.  “As a child, Scott Barry Kaufman had an auditory disorder that made it difficult to process words in real time.  . . . he performed badly in IQ tests, had to repeat Grade 3 and spent years in special education.  […]

Do video games teach kids ‘new literacy’?

 When you check in with your kid, who is now into hour three of his Halo marathon, you repeat that well-worn phrase your mother used on you about killing brain cells and trading in the controller (well, it was a joystick back in your day) for a book. A new article on PBS’s Mediashift web […]