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  2. Teens are increasingly bored, data shows. Social media is ...

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    Why teens are so bored. There seems to be a vicious cycle at play: School and life in general can be boring at times, so teens look to smartphones and social media for entertainment, but what they ...

  3. Boredom - Wikipedia

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    In a learning environment, a common cause of boredom is lack of understanding; for instance, if one is not following or connecting to the material in a class or lecture, it will usually seem boring. However, the opposite can also be true; something that is too easily understood, simple or transparent, can also be boring.

  4. Passive learning - Wikipedia

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    The effectiveness of traditional instruction and passive learning methods have been under debate for some time. [2] The modern origins of progressive education, with active learning as a component, can be traced back to the 18th century works of John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, both of whom are known as forerunners of ideas that would be developed by 20th century theorists such as John Dewey.

  5. Class-size reduction - Wikipedia

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    The California K–3 CSR Program was established in 1996 to improve education, especially in reading and mathematics, by reducing class sizes in kindergarten through grade three. The K–3 CSR Program [ 15 ] provided funds to public and charter schools that reduced their class sizes to 20 pupils per certified teacher, rewarding each school with ...

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    There are so many online courses around, or you can take a class, or create something of your own; I started writing a history blog years ago, and I learnt so much history just by researching for ...

  7. Tesla titan Elon Musk says Warren Buffett's way of getting ...

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    Simple, boring investing and compounding are a potent combination that all retail investors should take advantage of. One of the best ways ordinary investors can harness the power of compound ...

  8. Boreout - Wikipedia

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    The symptoms of boreout lead employees to adopt coping or work-avoidance strategies that create the appearance that they are already under stress, suggesting to management both that they are heavily "in demand" as workers and that they should not be given additional work: "The boreout sufferer's aim is to look busy, to not be given any new work by the boss and, certainly, not to lose the job."

  9. Entryism - Wikipedia

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    Entryism (also called entrism, enterism, infiltration, a French Turn, boring from within, or boring-from-within) is a political strategy in which an organization or state encourages its members or supporters to join another, usually larger, organization in an attempt to expand influence and expand their ideas and program.