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July 12, 2023

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Teachers Who Struggle to Cope With Stress Report Far Lower Job Satisfaction

As teacher shortages continue to worsen across the United States, a new study gives insight into why so many stressed and burnt-out teachers are leaving the profession. The study found teachers who struggle to cope with the stress of their job report far lower job satisfaction compared to teachers ...

Active Learning Methods Are Best for Addressing Sustainability Issues

According to an international team of educators, active learning methods, such as problem-based learning, project-based learning, and challenge-based learning are necessary to provide engineering students with the skills to tackle global issues. Of the above-mentioned, challenge-based learning is ...

California's Push for Computer Science Education Examined

Despite California's computer science education policies, gender, racial and ethnic disparities persist among the high schools that offer these courses, the students enrolled in them and the faculty who teach ...

School Uniforms Don't Improve Child Behavior, Study Finds

Despite the belief of many parents and teachers, school uniforms don't seem to have any effect on young students' behavior or attendance overall, a new U.S. national study ...
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Greater Gender Equality Helps Both Women and Men Live Longer

The first global study to investigate how gender equality may be associated with life expectancy has found that both women and men live longer as it ...

What Constitutes Teacher Expertise? New Research Points to the Answer

Research has identified key characteristics and practices of expert ...

Masks Can Put Cognitive Performance in Check, Chess Study Finds

Wearing a face mask can temporarily disrupt decision-making in some situations, a new study of chess players has found. The study analyzed almost three million chess moves played by more than eight ...

The Secret to STEM Diversity May Lie in Peer Mentorship

A new paper shows that when first-year female STEM students are mentored by student peers, the positive ripple effect lasts throughout their undergraduate years and into their postgraduate lives, ...

Children Have Less Perceived Access to Important Tools Than Reported by Their Parents

根据一项新的研究中,孩子们认为他们有less access to common measurement tools and toys around the house than their parents ...

In-Person Learning Helped Narrow Reading Gaps During Pandemic

A study has found that although there were steep learning losses in reading for elementary school students during the COVID-19 pandemic, in-person learning opportunities helped some of those students ...

Research Points to Positive Mental Health Outcomes for Young People Who Have Attended University

University attendance appears to produce better mental health outcomes for young people, according to new research. The study also suggests that a university environment has a positive influence on ...

Warning of the Need to Standardize the Beach Safety Signage System

一项研究甚至警告说,安全标志系统有所不同between beaches in close proximity to each other, and that this lack of uniformity may be due to an outdated legal framework and the absence of an ...

Universities Love Interdisciplinary STEM Programs, but What About Students?

A recent study reveals how undergraduate students engage with interdisciplinary learning throughout their college careers and beyond -- and how universities should respond to support such ...

Teachers Detail Digital Safety Concerns, Strategies in Elementary Schools

Elementary school teachers raised concerns about cyberbullying, students accessing inappropriate content online and other ...

Research Finds Earlier Start Times Have Little Effect on Elementary School Outcomes

Earlier elementary school day start times predict less sleep for students but have little to no effect on their educational outcomes, according to new ...

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When School Feels 'Like Prison,' Test Scores, College Attendance Drop

Students at high schools with prominent security measures have lower math scores, are less likely to attend college and are suspended more compared to students in schools with less surveillance, a ...

High School Students With Disabilities Achieve Better Outcomes in Inclusive Academic Settings

Indiana high school students with disabilities who spent 80 percent of their educational time in general education classrooms scored higher on state reading and math assessments and were better ...

Teachers Want Support to Embrace Nature Play in Primary Education

While nature play infrastructure grows, new research from Australia shows that teachers also need a knowledge-boost on how to best link nature play areas to the curriculum and children's ...

'Tracking' Students Can Be Beneficial, Study Finds

College students who are marginally placed into 'high-ability' classes have lower grades and graduation rates, according to new ...

科学家们想桥公开分裂

Scientists conducted a survey of 530 graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, faculty and staff at U.S. academic institutions to examine their motivations and barriers to participation in science ...

Preterm Birth's Link With Educational Attainment Explored in U.K. Primary and Secondary Schoolchildren

All children born before full term are more likely to have poorer attainment during primary school compared with children born full term (39-41 weeks), but only children born very preterm -- before ...

Strategies Revealed for Effective Delivery of K-12 Online Education

A new analysis by education researchers reveals best practices and challenges for online K-12 ...

50 Years of Research Productivity Trends Across Fields and Genders

An analysis of scholarly research papers published in the last 50 years provides new insights into trends in research productivity, highlighting an overall increase in productivity and a worldwide ...

Framework for Prioritizing Investment in Drinking Water Systems

Researchers have published a study that aims to assist state and local water authorities in making decisions about where to prioritize funding for infrastructure improvements on drinking water lead ...

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