News tagged with environment education
Parents need an attitude adjustment to improve their children's homework motivation
Parents who want to improve their child's motivation to complete homework this school year need to change their own attitude and behavior, according to a new study by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers.
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Aug 31, 2011 |
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Teaching with technology: WSU examines status quo, benefits of online learning in Canada
The Keeywaytinook tribe in northern Ontario, Canada, couldn't afford a high school, and its youth, some as young as 13 years old, had no option but to live in unfamiliar communities to attend school. But this option sparked ...
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Apr 14, 2011 |
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Non-traditional learning environments need clearer definitions, researchers say
What is the difference between e-learning, online learning and distance learning? University of Missouri researchers have found that even educators can't agree on what different forms of learning environments entail and, ...
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Apr 05, 2011 |
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Exploratory Study: High BMI Linked to Proximity to Convenience Stores
(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the University at Buffalo conducting a neighborhood-scaled exploratory study that tested the association between the food environment, the built environment and women's body mass index (BMI) ...
Jul 01, 2010 |
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Useless online student quizzes
Online quizzes are not helping students learn their subject, according to a study just published in the International Journal of Information and Operations Management Education.
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Jan 20, 2010 |
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Wimba providing classroom alternative in light of flu outbreaks
As U.S. cases of the H1N1 flu steadily rise, colleges and universities nationwide are arranging other means of connecting students with their peers, professors and administrators, should an outbreak occur.
Nov 04, 2009 |
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Vancouver world's easiest city to live in, Harare worst: poll
Vancouver is the world's easiest city to live in while Harare is the toughest, a survey said Monday putting Europe and north America at the top while many African and Asian cities struggle behind.
Jun 08, 2009 |
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