In South Carolina, there's a growing concern that social studies is taking a backseat to other subjects in schools. With the state's 250th anniversary of independence on the horizon, many wonder why young students aren't spending more time learning about history, civics, geography, and economics. T
In Maine, there's a big push to rethink how success in schools is measured. It's not just about test scores anymore. The state's education department has put out a report called "Measure What Matters. " This report says that things like well-being, resilience, and creativity are just as important as
Teaching medical students about children's eye problems and misaligned eyes can be a challenge. So, some innovative thinkers came up with a fresh approach. They created entertaining videos to make learning about pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus more enjoyable and effective. The idea was str
Students in China are trying out a new way to learn English. It is called the flipped classroom. This method turns the traditional classroom on its head. Instead of lecturing in class and assigning homework, students watch lectures at home. Then, they do interactive activities in class. This ap
Medical students today face a unique challenge. They need to grasp how artificial intelligence and machine learning will shape their future careers. These technologies are not just buzzwords. They are already making waves in healthcare. Doctors are using them to improve patient care. So, it is cruci
Abbott Elementary's latest episode, Season 4, Episode 10, takes a break from big plot movements, focusing instead on the challenges of education. It's a light-hearted episode that highlights the struggles teachers face in keeping students engaged. Jacob, a dedicated educator, tries to find an after-
Ever wondered how doctors solve medical mysteries in forensic cases? This exploration dived into the world of teaching clinical reasoning in forensic medicine. The goal? To check out what's already been written about it. Forensic doctors need sharp thinking skills to figure out the truth behind cri
Scientists conducted six experiments to pinpoint the most effective way to teach complex ideas. They focused on two key aspects of learning categories: how we're trained and how we get feedback. Some participants learned by classifying things, like true or false, while others just observed and were
Teaching veterinary students in countries with limited resources can be tough. In Cambodia, the Royal University of Agriculture faced challenges in covering the 11 essential skills outlined by the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH). To tackle this, universities from the U. S. and New Zealan
The importance of teaching about the Holocaust cannot be overstated. Not only is it a crucial part of understanding history, but it also serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of prejudice and hatred. However, teaching this sensitive topic requires a delicate balance of historical accuracy an
