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The Garden and My Food-Allergic Sons: Cultivating New Tastes
Omaha, Nebraska and the TD Ameritrade Park
The St. Louis Zoo
The Grey Restaurant Savannah, Georgia
Battlefield Memorial Park
Macon, Georgia
Columbus, Georgia
Huntsville, Alabama
Ocumulgee Mounds National Historic Park
Virtual Tours; The Perfect Way To Go Out, Without Going Out
Schools could provide more equitable opportunities to students by making more of an effort to include ALL students in travel-based learning, not just some. Exploring virtual tours is one way to make travel-based education more inclusive.
How Traveling Can Bridge An Opportunity Gap
Educational Field Trips are a source of amusement and engagement for all students regardless of their backgrounds and history. Travel allows learners to bond with each other outside the school premises and illuminate themselves with knowledge from differing dimensions of life. Students can explore the wonders of nature, observe their surroundings
Can A Mentor Help Academic Progress?
Acquiring the help of a mentor is an excellent positive reinforcement for a student to get one on one attention to augment their educational development. It gives students a role model to look up to and find support in. A mentor can be a teacher, counselor, advisor, or any accomplished volunteer. Having a mentor enables students to build strong relationships with a confidant with whom they can periodically evaluate their progress.
Growth Mindset...How To Neutralize The Opportunity Gap?
The opportunity gap is a buzzing term amongst modern education-related individuals. It identifies the infrastructural aspects as the culprit responsible for poor academic performances in some students. They underperform because they are not provided with equal opportunities by the overall education system. Concerned educationists are putting their heads together to devise methods and techniques that foster better educational tendencies in those who suffer due to the opportunity gap.
Opportunity Gap... A Conundrum For Educationists To Consider!!
There are many factors leading to the opportunity gap. For each student, a diverse number of factors contribute to academic performance. These factors are unique to each individual and would require custom made uniquely tailored solutions for each student to improve performance. There is no “one size fits all” solution for making headway in academic performance. Educationists need to address the complexity of the opportunity gap through careful evaluation and individualized programs to bring reforms into the system!
How Does Project-Based Learning Surpass Conventional Learning Approaches?
How Does Project-Based Learning Surpass Conventional Learning Approaches?
Nevertheless, the viability and feasibility of Project-Based Learning need to be considered before it can be effectively implemented. Despite being a very inspirational, motivating, and encouraging strategy, it may not be possible to put into practice in different schools.
Personalized, Differentiation, and Student-Centered; Different Or Same?
Personalized, Differentiation, and Student-Centered; Different Or Same?
While Differentiation, Personalized, and Student Based Learning may have different aspects and instructional methods, all of them aim to achieve the same objective; enhance student understanding and knowledge effectively and productively.
Let’s Talk About Brain-Based Learning
Let’s Talk About Brain-Based LearningDoes Brain-Based Learning Ensure Long-Term Information Retention Amongst Kids?
Making Sense of Hard Skills VS. Soft Skills
Making Sense of Hard Skills VS. Soft Skills
Equity VS. Equality; What's the difference? What do we do?
Equity VS. Equality; What's the difference? What do we do?
The Benefits Of Garden-Based Learning
Nature settings leave a distinct calming effect on one’s mind and can be a powerful tool for teachers to invigorate their students. Garden-Based Learning is a teaching approach that focuses on teaching students in a manner that orbits around garden activities to facilitate integrated learning.