Using video games to get kids interested in learning

Though some might see video games as a distraction, a recent study from the University of Georgia suggests they can actually ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Learning Science at Home

Homes are special places of discovery, abounding with scientific phenomena and engineering marvels. Carol O’Donnell Homes are special places of discovery, abounding with scientific phenomena and ...
Education Week

Role of Science Learning Outside of School Grows

When a fresh round of national and international data on student achievement in science came out recently, the results—widely seen as disappointing—prompted familiar hand-wringing from political ...
Education Week

Science Teaching and Learning Found to Fall Off in Pandemic

Students are struggling to learn science during the pandemic, even as they find it increasingly interesting and relevant to their lives, according to new research highlighted at the annual American ...
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Designing Citizen Science to Support Science Learning

This study will examine how citizen science projects can be designed to better support science learning. It will explore the potential of citizen science to support science learning, attempt to ...
Nature

Learning science like a scientist

Successful science education requires a knowledgeable teacher, a challenging curriculum, and teaching methods that actively engage students in a learning process that evokes the scientific method. In ...
Forbes

Learning Science Is Often Misapplied In Corporate L&D

David James is CLO at 360Learning, host of The Learning & Development Podcast and former Director of L&D for The Walt Disney Company. For decades, learning and development (L&D) professionals have ...
Forbes

Can Children Learn Science Through Dance?

How would you dance the ocean tides? That’s a question that several ten-year-old pupils at Portuguese schools have had to think about, as they took part in a pilot project that uses dance in geology ...
Arizona Daily Wildcat

Program targets science learning

Every year, in elementary and middle schools across the country, classrooms are becoming more diverse. Teachers able to operate in such as environment are becoming necessary to ensure all students are ...
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine

Physicians Committee’s Educational Program on Animal-Free Science Awarded Prize from National Institutes of Health

Today, the National Center for Advancing Translational Science (NCATS) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced ...
Business Wire

Accelerate Learning Partners with Science Safety Inc. to Help K-12 Districts Increase Safety in STEM Programs

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research shows that safety in school science labs and classrooms is a national concern. More than half of schools have had an injury or litigation, and more than ...