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Showing posts with label education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label education. Show all posts
Sunday, February 13, 2022

Should schools teach reality?

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From Scientific American, February, 2022, p. 10  This regressive agenda threatens children’s education by propagating a falsified view of re...
Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Project based learners are life long learners.

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Project based learning seems to be superior on many indicators to traditional schooling. Learning the process and skills of PBL make a per...
Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Incorporating the arts in science lessons improves learning

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From Science Daily on 03/05/19 Incorporating the arts -- rapping, dancing, drawing -- into science lessons can help low-achieving stud...
Monday, March 11, 2019

20% of students with ADHD receive no school support services

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From Science Daily on 03/05/19 At least one in five students with ADHD receive no school services despite experiencing significant acade...
Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Extrinsic rewards can squelch creativity and high quality performance

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From Larry Ferlazzo's Web Sites Of The Day blog on 03/04/19 "One early and well known experiment found that children who wer...
Saturday, March 2, 2019

Children: An oppressed group.

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From "Children's Freedom: A Human Rights Perspective" by Peter Gray, 02/28/19 "In fact, children today are far more...
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Monday, February 18, 2019

The diffrence between schooling and education

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"The country where free public education was born struggles with the concept of what education is, what is should accomplish, and h...
Sunday, February 17, 2019

What's the deal with textbooks?

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Editor's note: Here at Markham's Behavioral Health we are interested in education, how people learn, the function of education in...
Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Are school lock down drills a good idea

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On January 30, 2019, MBH reported some of the data about school lockdowns. Here's an interesting video from PBS about this phenomenon:...
Friday, February 1, 2019

My Son’s Tutor Slipped Me Entrance-Exam Questions. Should I Report Him?

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From the New York Times on 01/22/19 " With some ambivalence, I took him to a well-regarded (and expensive) tutor to help him prepa...
Thursday, January 31, 2019

New York, Virginia become first to require mental health education in schools

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From CNN on 07/02/18: On Sunday, New York and Virginia became the first two states to enact laws requiring mental health education i...