If Australian schools want to improve student discipline, they need to address these five issues
NSW is in the middle of overhauling its approach to suspensions and expulsions.
Education
Aug 04, 2022
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News tagged with student
Gesture-based communication techniques may ease video meeting challenges
Researchers have developed and demonstrated the potential benefit of a simple set of physical gestures that participants in online group video meetings can use to improve their meeting experience. Paul D. Hills of University ...
Social Sciences
Aug 03, 2022
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School playgrounds are getting squeezed: Eight ways to keep students active in small spaces
As enrollments climb and urban spaces become more crowded, some Australian schools have been left with less play space per student than a prison cell.
Education
Aug 03, 2022
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Major research associations submit Supreme Court amicus brief in support of race-conscious admissions practices
The American Educational Research Association (AERA) and six other leading research associations have submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in support of narrowly tailored race-conscious admissions practices ...
Education
Aug 02, 2022
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Consumers are likely to be susceptible to slick graphic design of trading platforms
In today's digital society, online investment trading tools have become commonplace. So are user design elements like flashing graphs, zero commission trading, and notifications on mobile devices. But preliminary findings ...
Economics & Business
Aug 02, 2022
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Remote surgery robot to be tested aboard International Space Station
A miniaturized robot invented by Nebraska Engineering Professor Shane Farritor may soon blast into space to test its skills.
Space Exploration
Aug 02, 2022
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Signaling 'stressed-out' plants
A plant scientist from the University of Missouri has discovered a new way of measuring stress in plants, which comes at a time when plants are experiencing multiple stressors from heat, drought and flooding because of extreme ...
Molecular & Computational biology
Aug 01, 2022
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Cities face crisis as fewer kids enroll and schools shrink
On a recent morning inside Chalmers School of Excellence on Chicago's West Side, five preschool and kindergarten students finished up drawings. Four staffers, including a teacher and a tutor, chatted with them about colors ...
Education
Aug 01, 2022
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How some children prospered in pandemic online learning
For parents, children and teachers, one of the most striking memories of the pandemic will be the sudden transition to online learning.
Education
Aug 01, 2022
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Researchers find Arkansas gifted-student screenings often miss low-income students
Researchers in the Arkansas Department of Education Reform recently found that high-achieving students from low-income backgrounds are half as likely to be placed in Arkansas schools' gifted programs as their more affluent ...
Education
Jul 27, 2022
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