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Taking risks by flying paper airplanes
Frontiers in EducationWe propose an outdoor activity for game theory courses in which students are invited to fly self-made paper airplanes to earn points in three tests. The main goal of this outdoor classroom experiment is to help students learn by experiencing concepts of ...
Antonio Alfonso
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Challenges and Coping Strategies of Migrant Parents in Türkiye: A Qualitative Study
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This qualitative study explored the coping mechanisms used by 22 immigrant parents (nine men, 13 women) of Syrian, Iraqi, Afghan and Palestinian origin in Türkiye to cope with challenges related to food, shelter, healthcare and social exclusion while caring for their children.
Murat Altuntaş, Habibullah Akinci
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Chemical Composition of PM10 in a Classroom near the Copper Smelter in Bor, Serbia
AtmosphereAn analysis was conducted on the influence of advancements in smelting technology at the copper smelter in Bor, Serbia, and seasonal changes on the level and chemical composition of PM10 inside and outside a classroom at the Technical Faculty in Bor in ...
Bojan Radović +6 more
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Do Lessons in Nature Boost Subsequent Classroom Engagement? Refueling Students in Flight
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 Teachers wishing to offer lessons in nature may hold back for fear of leaving students keyed up and unable to concentrate in subsequent, indoor lessons.
Ming Kuo +3 more
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Children &Society, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores the ways in which ‘forest school’, an educational approach where children engage in creative and play based activities in a ‘natural’ environment, can contribute towards Sustainable Development Goal 15 (SDG 15) by promoting sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and by helping address biodiversity loss. Drawing on data
Hannah Hogarth
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The dominance of technology in the daily lives of modern‐day children has raised much concern about the impacts on their wellbeing. However, there are also many advantages and opportunities transpiring. This paper asks whether technology is an aid or an obstacle to a child's wellbeing and school life.
Sarah Holmes +4 more
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Zhongguo gonggong weishengObjectiveTo investigate the association between piano playing and myopia prevalence, and to analyze the interactive effect of piano playing and outdoor activity time or out-of-class study time on myopia among primary and secondary school students in ...
Yanting YANG +7 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2013 Background Low absolute humidity (AH) has been associated with increased influenza virus survival and transmissibility and the onset of seasonal influenza outbreaks.
Koep Tyler H +8 more
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT According to Article 23 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, children with disabilities are entitled to education, including access to high‐quality childcare services. Despite international and national commitments to inclusion, persistent obstacles continue to limit equitable access to childcare services for children ...
François Routhier +23 more
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How a Traveling Exhibition on Wasps Altered Public Perceptions
Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Media portrays a caricature of the “evil” wasp (a flying insect), perpetuating fears developed at a young age or from individual negative experiences. Because wasps are critically important to nature and our agriculture, it is important to provide some form of education to lessen this fear.
Brenna L. Decker +3 more
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