Citizen Science: From the cosmos to the classroom
Citizen science projects offer the general public, or segments of that public such as school students, an opportunity to take ...
Tag: classroom
Strict-sounding teachers worse in the classroom than kind colleagues
Strict-sounding teachers are worse at inspiring the classroom than their kind colleagues, research has revealed. Credit: University of Essex ...
Is classroom inclusion or segregation best for children with special needs?
The question of whether to place children with special needs in grades K–12 into inclusive educational settings or into segregated ...
Automatic text simplification: efficacy in the foreign language classroom
For students learning a second or foreign language, text is often simplified to ensure that they can comprehend it well ...
Introducing a short-skills video training platform for creating a healing-centered sex ed classroom
Perhaps more than ever, students need educational spaces that address trauma and adverse experiences, while educators need tools to create ...
Implicit bias and concern about appearing racist predict teachers’ reluctance to discuss race and racism in the classroom
Across the U.S., K-12 public school teachers face significant psychological barriers to discussing issues of race and racism with their ...
Even teachers who want to counteract gender stereotypes in the classroom may end up reinforcing them, according to observations of 34 classes of Polish teens
Even teachers who want to counteract gender stereotypes in the classroom may end up reinforcing them, according to observations of ...
Even in a virtual classroom, preschoolers can gain reading skills
When the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools nationwide, students of all ages — from high-schoolers in Advanced Placement classes to preschoolers ...
A giant leap for immersive learning: Creating a virtual reality classroom
School-age children could one day take a class on the moon — with the help of virtual reality, that is. ...
Physics analogies help gamify classroom quizzes and enhance student learning
Ishikawa, Japan - The concept of gamification is increasingly gaining popularity—tourists frequently traveling overseas earn frequent flier points from their ...
How to COVID-proof the grocery line, classroom, and orchestra
Despite effective vaccines, it has become clear that SARS-CoV-2 will not fully disappear anytime soon. At the 74th Annual Meeting of ...
What is the short-term impact of sugary drinks in the classroom?
A new study in Health Economics finds that sugary drinks impact behavior and math scores of preschool children.Credit: Schiltz and ...
Study shows motivation is key for teachers to overcome racial bias in classroom
New research focused on college students training to become K-12 teachers emphasizes the need to recruit and enroll more diverse ...