Cross-posted from the Teaching Now blog. Imagine a student-teacher in front of a classroom, trying to get control of the classroom. A student might pull out his phone or make a comment that disrupts ...

The student-teacher faces a rowdy class. “We’re not going to have that kind of behavior in here,” she says. “It’s too loud in here to move on.” The students don’t pay much attention. A boy in the back ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to training future nurses, doctors and medical professionals, only so much can be taught in a classroom setting.

This chapter considers the use of simulations and games for science learning in the context of formal education. After describing the variety of contexts in which individuals interact with simulations ...

There are usually a few nervous giggles when teachers join their first classroom simulation from Mursion, a virtual reality training provider. But CEO Mark Atkinson says the snickers swiftly dissolve ...

Over- and underwhelmend, as well as overworked and undersupported, preservice and new teachers are an “at-risk” group. According to the National Education Association, “20 percent of new public school ...

In an effort to prepare students for legal practice while also providing flexibility in how they learn, Vanderbilt’s law ...

Vicki Hodder is a freelance technology writer based in Columbia, Mo. Students at the University of South Carolina College of Nursing attend lectures covering blood glucose and symptoms that indicate ...

When we think of classroom management, we often think of discipline and severity. That's not entirely wrong, but it's a very small field of expertise. Above all, class management requires the ability ...

Pamela Aaltonen, associate head of nursing, at the center dedication. The student interaction space is named in her honor. (Photo by Rebecca Wilcox) Anyone who has visited a modern hospital would find ...

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