by Kathryn Clark | Jul 22, 2015 | Articles
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 High in Naperville, Illinois worked together to to create a random... by Kathryn Clark | Jun 15, 2015 | Articles
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, will head for the Arctic with 35 other teachers from the United States... by Kathryn Clark | Jun 4, 2015 | Articles
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 opportunity to design and build their own robots using Legos. “First, I was... by Kathryn Clark | Apr 30, 2015 | Articles
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 Professor Sprout grew mandrake plants. It’s a... by Kathryn Clark | Apr 7, 2015 | Articles
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 Minneapolis, Kathie Loth, Ph.D., M.P.H., R.D.,and colleagues assessed...
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