Upp till 90 procent av barnen i vissa större städer i Asien lider av närsynhet, skriver BBC News. Den dramatiska ökningen sätts i samband med de asiatiska skolbarnens hårda pluggande och den brist på dagsljus som detta resulterar i.
Games have shown great promise for learning, but it’s not always easy to figure out the logistics of how to use them in class. Every student and teacher’s experience is unique and it takes time to calibrate and tinker to get the best out of the experience.
”Vår arbetstidsöverenskommelse främjar både kvaliteten i skolan och ger lärarna större frihet.” Orden kommer från det danska lärarfackets ordförande, Anders Bondo Christensen, som just nu gästar Lärarnas Riksförbunds kongress.
In National Share A Story Month, storyteller Ed Wicke shares his ideas on how schools can make the most of author visits and top tips on how to get your pupils passionate about reading.
The extrovert ideal is perpetuated throughout education, how can teachers harness the positive features of the introvert personality at school? Author Susan Cain has made a loud splash with her new book Quiet – The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking.
No longer relegated to experimental programs, digital games are becoming much more commonly used in classrooms across the country, according to a survey by the Joan Ganz Cooney Center released today.