The success of research projects is evaluated mainly on the basis of number of publications and citations it produces. Soon, its social relevance will also be considered.
When evaluating the impact of scientific research, a common method used is counting the number of publications generated – for instance, in scientific magazines and conference proceedings – [...]
Scientific Research: Evaluating
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Kindergarten: Science education is important
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Engaging Young Children in the Exploration of the World Around Them
Science education is important for students’ development. But, on average, science activities in early grades occur only sporadically. How to change this picture?
On the one hand, science is about observing and exploring the world around us. It is about questioning, investigating, analyzing, and drawing [...]
Twins in school
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School counselors recommend separating twins as young as three years old in school, believing that separation will have a positive impact on development.
Educational experts believed that to provide the best atmosphere for twin development, twins needed to be separated upon entering the school system. Parents ran with the idea of individualizing twins while many schools [...]
Homework to Students
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Studies Conclude Academic Performance Higher When Homework Completed
Parents, teachers, and students may be divided on the issue of giving homework; but research shows academic performance increases in primary grade student.
It’s a given that the majority of students do not enjoy being assigned homework. Parents and teachers, and administrators in education have divided beliefs on [...]
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