World Language Festival Unites Students From Around the World
As it has in years past, the 38th annual World Language Festival unites students from around the world, learning about different cultures and languages. In […]
View ArticlePassion Projects for Middle Schoolers
School curriculum may offer little freedom for students to choose what they learn, which is why seventh grade teachers have started passion projects for middle […]
View ArticleTaking the Marshmallow Challenge
Tech Night at an insurance company was not directed at students knowing how to code, but to entice students to find out more by taking […]
View ArticleEducation About Eating Disorders is Not Reaching Overweight Youth
According to a study published in the April issue of International Journal of Eating Disorders, education about eating disorders is not reaching overweight youth. At […]
View ArticleWoodshop Students are Creating For Community
In a unique high school shop program, woodshop students are creating for community enjoyment. One of the outside the box projects is a small replica […]
View ArticleBuilding Robots with Lego Parts
Middle school students are appreciating new opportunities for creative learning in a robotics class that has them building robots from Lego parts. The EV3 Robotics Program […]
View ArticleTeacher Will Explore the Arctic on a Teaching Fellowship
A middle school teacher will explore the Arctic on a fellowship for 11 days this summer, along with other teachers. Literacy specialist Amy Austin, a […]
View ArticleMiddle School Kids Reunite Friends Separated By the Holocaust
An unusual opportunity to learn about history up close came with a class decision to have middle school kids reunite friends separated by the Holocaust. […]
View ArticleThe Bigger the Vocabulary the Better Prepared for Kindergarten
A new study of toddlers has found that the bigger the vocabulary, the better prepared for kindergarten the children are likely to be in a […]
View ArticleNew App Shows Kids How To Learn Math at Bedtime
A new app shows kids how to learn math at bedtime, and it promises to be "nothing like school." The "Bedtime Math" app was conceived […]
View ArticleA New Tech School Within A School
A New Tech school within a school is ready to launch, and students at Goshen Middle School couldn't be more excited about the changes for the […]
View ArticlePoor Exercise in Teen Years Forms Later Habits for Adults
A US study suggests that poor exercise in teen years forms later habits for adults. American teens who are sedentary often continue those patterns as […]
View ArticleHigh School Handyman Crew Installs Wheelchair Ramps
A high school handyman crew installs wheelchair ramps for those who need them in their community, and they are learning a skill and giving back […]
View ArticleEducation About Eating Disorders is Not Reaching Overweight Youth
According to a study published in the April issue of International Journal of Eating Disorders, education about eating disorders is not reaching overweight youth. At the University of Minnesota in...
View ArticleWoodshop Students are Creating For Community
In a unique high school shop program, woodshop students are creating for community enjoyment. One of the outside the box projects is a small replica of the Hogwarts greenhouse in “Harry Potter” where...
View ArticleBuilding Robots with Lego Parts
Middle school students are appreciating new opportunities for creative learning in a robotics class that has them building robots from Lego parts. The EV3 Robotics Program gives students the...
View ArticleTeacher Will Explore the Arctic on a Teaching Fellowship
A middle school teacher will explore the Arctic on a fellowship for 11 days this summer, along with other teachers. Literacy specialist Amy Austin, a teacher at Centennial Middle School in Boulder,...
View ArticleMiddle School Kids Reunite Friends Separated By the Holocaust
An unusual opportunity to learn about history up close came with a class decision to have middle school kids reunite friends separated by the Holocaust. A group of 13 and 14 year olds at Madison Junior...
View ArticleThe Bigger the Vocabulary the Better Prepared for Kindergarten
A new study of toddlers has found that the bigger the vocabulary, the better prepared for kindergarten the children are likely to be in a few years. Results showed that two year olds who say more...
View ArticleNew App Shows Kids How To Learn Math at Bedtime
A new app shows kids how to learn math at bedtime, and it promises to be “nothing like school.” The “Bedtime Math” app was conceived as an iPhone application two years ago, with the idea that since...
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