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ArticleGreater Good in EducationIf you are looking for specific activities to support your students’ and colleagues’ social and emotional well-being in 2023, visit our Greater Good in Education website, featuring free research-based practices, lessons, and strategies for cultivating kinder, happier, and more equitable classrooms and schools. For a deeper dive into the science behind social-emotional learning, mindfulness, and ethical development, consider our suite of self-paced online courses for educational professionals, including our capstone course, Teaching and Learning for the Greater Good. Or join one of our new communities of practice that focus on educator well-being, offering space for rest, reflection, togetherness, and hope—and some science, too!International Conference on Mathematics, Statistics, Education & Law is all set to have detailed discussion on various topics.By: Monika Dhakate..Monday, Feb 19, 2024YOUTH EMPOWERMENT+1
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PostWhat does education mean? Education refers to the discipline that is concerned with methods of teaching and learning in schools or school-like environments, as opposed to various nonformal and informal means of socialization.By: Monika Dhakate..Thursday, Aug 10, 2023WATER, ENERGY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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ArticleEducation sciencesEducation sciences,[1] also known as education studies, education theory, and traditionally called pedagogy,[2] seek to describe, understand, and prescribe education policy and practice. Education sciences include many topics, such as pedagogy, andragogy, curriculum, learning, and education policy, organization and leadership. Educational thought is informed by many disciplines, such as history, philosophy, sociology, and psychology. Faculties, departments, degree programs, and degrees on education sciences are often called simply faculty of education etc.[3] It is likewise still common to say she is studying education, which is only very rarely expressed as studying education science(s) and was traditionally called studying pedagogy (in English) in most European countries. Similarly, educational theorists may be known as pedagogues depending on the country. For example, a cultural theory of education considers how education occurs through the totality of culture, including prisons, households, and religious institutions as well as schools.[4][5] Other examples are the behaviorist theory of education that comes from educational psychology and the functionalist theory of education that comes from sociology of education.[6]By: Monika Dhakate..Monday, Feb 19, 2024CULTURE AND SOCIETY+3
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PostCan You Migrate Your Data To GA4? The primary concern is whether GA users can transfer or migrate Universal Analytics data into their Google Analytics 4 property. Unfortunately, you cannot migrate your data to GA4, and it’s not likely to be a feature we’ll see added in the coming months. Migrating your data to GA4 is not likely to be a feature because the two versions use completely different data models. I spoke with Charles Farina, Head of Innovation at Adswerve, and he explained that: “It is the difference in schema and dimension definitions/calculations that make merging the data not possible.” Schema refers to how the data is organized and the language used to ensure compatibility. Essentially it is the blueprint. He explains you can see the differences in schema well when comparing the BigQuery integrations for UA and GA4. “The UA export is sess-ionized, meaning each row in the export is a session, and every interaction is nested in that row. The GA4 export is very different, where each row is the event (interaction) itself,” shared Farina.By: Sali HamiltonWednesday, Jul 5, 2023CULTURE AND SOCIETY+3
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OpportunityCall for Proposals: Gender and Youth Promotion initiativesEducation is often divided into types. The most common division is between formal, non-formal, and informal education.[31] However, some theorists only distinguish between formal and informal education.[32] Formal education happens in a complex institutional framework. Such frameworks have a chronological and hierarchical order. For instance, the modern schooling system has classes based on the student's age and progress, all the way from primary school to university. Formal education is usually controlled and guided by the government. It is normally compulsory up to a certain ageBy: jyoti ssWednesday, Jun 14, 2023EDUCATION
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PostThe first step in creating classroom supports for students with ADHD is understanding the students’ strengths and needs. This involves formal and informal assessment, as well as collaboration among educational professionals and the students’ families. If a student is not responsive to behavioral strategies and interventions, more intensive interventions, such as functional behavior assessment and behavior intervention plans, should be considered (see Practical FBA).By: Harrel BellentaWednesday, Jun 14, 2023CULTURE AND SOCIETY+1
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ArticleCulture of Collaboration & Interprofessional TeamingClassroom Interventions for Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder Considerations Packet Primer text from The College of William & MaryADHD is one of the most commonly diagnosed conditions of children (Centers for DiseaseControl and Prevention, 2015). In a 2016 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study, scientists found that 6.1 million children aged 2-17 years living in the U.S. had been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which is similar to previous en Ages 6-11: Approximately 2.4 million children Ages 12-17: Approximately 3.3 million children The diagnostic term attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) refers to individuals who display patterns of inattention, impulsivity, and overactive behavior that interfere with daily functioning (American Psychiatric Association [APA], 2013). The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) V (APA, 2013) criteria for diagnosing ADHD listthree types of ADHD and the accompanying characteristics. Predominantly inattentive type.The student may:o submit inaccurate or incomplete work,o have difficulty attending to conversations, activities, or tasks,o be easily distracted,o have difficulty following directions,o frequently lose materials, and/oro have difficulty organizing tasks and materials.By: Harrel BellentaWednesday, Jun 14, 2023HEALTH AND NUTRITION
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