When school fundraisers link participation to donation amounts, questions about fairness arise. This article explores the psychological and educational impacts of such practices and the potential economic discrimination they create.
Author: thinkacademy
Education Crowdfunding: When Dreams Meet Financial Reality and Preventing College Financial Crises
Rising tuition and limited financial resources force many students to use crowdfunding to complete their education. This article explores the impact of financial education in K-12 and highlights the need for robust support systems to prevent financial crises in college.
Nursing Students, Study Groups, Discord: Enhancing K12 Healthcare Education
Online learning communities like Discord are transforming how nursing students, study groups, and K12 healthcare education converge to shape future healthcare professionals.
Supporting Nursing Students Through Effective Study Groups and Discord Communities
Discover how nursing students can enhance their academic journey through effective study groups and Discord communities. Learn key strategies for building collaborative learning environments that foster success.
Nursing Students, Study Groups, Discord: Building Learning Communities in the Digital Age
This article explores how nursing students can leverage study groups and platforms like Discord to enhance learning and engagement, providing practical strategies for educators to integrate healthcare career awareness into K12 education.
70s Educational Experiment: The Long-Term Impact of the Initial Teaching Alphabet
This article explores the Initial Teaching Alphabet (ITA), a 70s educational experiment, examining its long-term effects on spelling skills and lessons for modern education.
Reshaping the Learning Rhythm: How Year-Round Schooling Enhances Knowledge Retention
Year-round schooling presents a unique opportunity to improve knowledge retention in K12 students. By replacing traditional long summer breaks with a balanced “one-week-on, one-week-off” model, this approach minimizes learning loss while maintaining an effective balance between education and rest.
Year-Round Schooling: A Solution to Combat “Summer Learning Loss”
This article explores the potential benefits of year-round schooling as an alternative to traditional long vacations. By adopting a balanced schedule, this system reduces “summer learning loss,” enhances knowledge retention, and fosters better work-life balance for students, educators, and families.
Rethinking Learning Rhythms: How Year-Round Schooling Tackles “Summer Learning Loss”
This article explores how year-round schooling can improve knowledge retention among K-12 students by replacing long summer breaks with shorter, consistent breaks.
Temporary Campus Changes: Protecting the Elementary School Experience
When schools undergo renovations and temporarily relocate, elementary students face disruptions in their learning and development. This article explores how changes in physical environments impact children’s experiences and the role of parents and educators in preserving their happiness.