When you consider where students spend most of their time, it’s at their desks at school. Studies indicate that children spend over 70% of their school day sitting in the classroom, which makes getting their seating arrangements correct vital for the learning process. Read the article for some considerations to have when choosing your next desk purchase!
If you’re purchasing cookware for your family and consumer science kitchens, you might be overwhelmed by all the choices of materials and coatings that are available. While each type of cookware has its own benefits, stainless steel offers a sturdy choice that resists rust, has excellent heat retention, and can be used on all heating sources. Keep reading to learn more about how to use and care for stainless steel cookware so your students can create delicious meals with confidence and ease.
Any organization, including schools, produces tons of waste. A study from Minnesota found that nearly 80% of all waste generated by a school could be recycled or composted. Teaching students how to manage resources responsibly is a great way to start promoting sustainability. In this article, we’ll explore how to enhance recycling efforts in your school, benefiting both students and staff now and in the future.
In education, we know that many factors can lead to improved student learning in the classroom such as a strong universal curriculum, connections with teachers, and collective teacher efficacy. John Hattie’s research on the effects related to student achievement explores these factors and more, but often overlooked is the classroom environment’s impact on learning. The classroom environment can have a positive impact on behavior, discussion, deliberate practice, intervention, space, problem-solving teaching, creativity programs, and so much more!
As the technology and usage of Artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more prominent in today's world, it is important to know more about AI as an educator. AI in the classroom allows for personalized learning, accessibility, and better data insights for educators. Although AI in the classroom might be a scary thought for some, AI can be beneficial for educators wanting to save time for their students while giving them an edge in education.
Any organization, including schools, produces tons of waste. A study from Minnesota found that nearly 80% of all waste generated by a school could be recycled or composted. Teaching students how to manage resources responsibly is a great way to start promoting sustainability. In this article, we’ll explore how to enhance recycling efforts in your school, benefiting both students and staff now and in the future.
As the colder days approach, we will spend more time indoors, increasing the chances of exposure to sicknesses. What stock up our classrooms and storage cabinets keep schools clean and students in good health? Here are some items to think about including in your next supply order as the holiday season approaches.
Everyone wants a clean environment. Whether it’s your home, neighborhood, or environment, having an area free of trash and pollution is calming and satisfying. A clean school is just as fulfilling. Besides just keeping it tidy, keeping your school clean creates a better learning environment, limits sick days, and more. To encourage students and staff to keep their area clean, here are some ideas to implement in your school and classrooms:
