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Nov 08 2024EDUCATION

Thinking Outside the Box and Handball Skills

You might not think about it often, but the way we look at things matters a lot. This is where sideways thinking comes in. It's about seeing one thing in many different ways. This kind of thinking helps us make quick decisions and can even boost our brainpower. It plays a big role in developing smar

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Nov 08 2024EDUCATION

Smartphones: A Fun Way to Learn Physics

Did you know that your smartphone can be a powerful tool for learning physics? Let's dive into how these tiny gadgets have become game-changers in education. For starters, mobile devices have been around for a while. They've evolved from simple phones to powerful mini-computers. This evolution has

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Nov 08 2024EDUCATION

Educational Fairness: What Matters in Benin Households

In Benin, kids' educational luck often depends on their gender and birth order, especially in homes with less-educated parents. A study found that 70% of the differences in education levels among siblings stem from these factors. However, in families where parents have college degrees, these effects

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Nov 06 2024EDUCATION

Educational Fairness: How Gender, Birth Order, and Parents' Education Matter in Benin

In Benin, a study looked at how gender, birth order, and natural skills affect how much education kids in the same family get. They used two methods: a simple approach and a detailed model of how families divide their resources for education. The researchers found that in families where parents did

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Nov 06 2024EDUCATION

Game-Based Learning in High Schools: Exploring Educational Games

Welcome to the world of educational games in secondary schools! These games are not just fun, but they also have a serious purpose: to help students learn. There are three main types of educational games. First, there are educational serious games. These are digital games designed to teach specific

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Nov 06 2024EDUCATION

Phones in Physics: A New Way to Learn

Have you ever thought about using your phone to learn physics? While it might seem unusual, mobile devices are becoming a powerful tool in the classroom. Let's dive into why using phones in physics education makes sense. Firstly, phones are everywhere. Almost every student has one. Instead of banni

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Nov 06 2024EDUCATION

Protecting Data at LSP-SV IPB: A New Approach with Synology NAS

In today's digital age, keeping information safe is vital, especially for educational institutions like LSP-SV IPB that handle student data and academic records. To tackle this, a study was conducted to develop and implement a strategy for safeguarding these digital assets. The focus was on managing

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Nov 05 2024TECHNOLOGY

County Leaders Discover Innovative Power Panels

Imagine harnessing the power of the sun with just water! That's exactly what county supervisors recently learned about. They got a close look at a fascinating technology called hydropanels. These panels convert sunlight into drinkable water, a game-changer in places with water scarcity. The supervis

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Oct 29 2024HEALTH

Kids Teach Us How to Stay Safe from Lead

In the Panhandle Health District, kids are becoming little health heroes! Each spring, the district's Lead Health Intervention Program visits schools to teach third to fifth graders about lead exposure. This year, students from Harrison Elementary, Pinehurst Elementary, and Silver Valley Christian A

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Oct 29 2024ENVIRONMENT

Birdhouses Built by Midlands Students Aim to Protect Screech Owls, Wood Ducks, and Eastern Bluebirds

In Columbia, South Carolina, students at Heyward Career and Technology Center in Richland School District One are working on a project that's more than just a school assignment. Led by construction teacher Frank Gilbert, the students are building birdhouses for screech owls, wood ducks, and eastern

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