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Best Open Access Journals and Scholarly Articles for Research Students

Educators Technology

SpringerOpen SpringerOpen features research a wide variety of peer-reviewed research articles spanning different disciplines including social sciences, humanities, science, technology, medicine, economics, biomedicine, chemistry, computer science, psychology, and many more.

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Why Interactives are Trending in Classrooms

STEM Discovery Education

The students ask when we are going to play another interactive game in Social Studies and Science. Grades K-5; Life Science. World Geography Interactive VR Map. Energy Skate Park. Grades 6-12; Life Science/Anatomy. My students get very excited when I tell them I have a DE resource to go to today.”.

Energy 72
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The Upcycled Plastic Bag Bracelet Challenge for Elementary Students

Carly and Adam

Include a list of needed materials (plastic bags, scissors, and so on), step-by-step crafting instructions, and suggestions for integrating the activity into broader lessons on environmental science and geography. Highlight the importance of safety and supervision during the craft-making process. Expand the Impact Beyond the Classroom.

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Can gardening help children grow?

Futurum

Here, a student collects agrivoltaic data for a science class A student harvesting Swiss chard Moses working in the Manzo greenhouse First graders harvesting beans Fifth graders running a school farmer’s market (All images © Moses Thompson) What does it take to create a school garden? What do you most enjoy about your work? It’s exhilarating!

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“We need to radically reform the national curriculum, but that’s not going to happen overnight.”

Futurum

So why is climate education left solely to geography and science teachers? It’s taught in geography and science but lots of students aren’t taking geography at GCSE level, which means many are missing out. Published: May 16, 2022. We should all be responsible because climate change impacts all of us.

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A rocky revolution: Can virtual 3D models transform the teaching of geology?

Futurum

“There are too few students studying geology today,” Laura laments, “and too many non-geologists who do not even think of geology as a science.” Underpinned by scientific skills such as making observations and testing hypotheses, geology is the science of understanding the world around us. Funder : US National Science Foundation (NSF).

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Physical Fitness, the Brain and Active Learning in the Classroom

PCS Edventures

Blending movement and academia is simple with Sports Science , Science of the Human Body , and Flying Disc , to name a few of our favorites. Now, we aren’t talking Geography Dodgeball or Literature and Calisthenics, but rather, we’re focusing on a curriculum that naturally gets learners up and moving. Curriculum Samples.

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