Educational Research
Educational research is the systematic study of learning and educational processes, using rigorous methods to improve teaching practices, understand student development, evaluate programs, and inform policy. It involves collecting and analyzing data on aspects like teaching methods, classroom dynamics, and formal and informal learning contexts to provide evidence-based insights for educators, researchers, and policymakers.
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Elementary SchoolLijstitem 1
Elementary school" and "primary school" refer to the same stage of education, though "primary school" is more common in the UK and some other countries, while "elementary school" is prevalent in North America and the Philippines. In the context of the Netherlands, which uses a system that is comparable to both terms, the correct Dutch word is basisschool.
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Academic AchievementsLijstitem 2
Academic achievements are students' accomplishments and progress in meeting their educational goals, including high grades, standardized test scores, awards, and participation in advanced coursework or competitions.
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Nutrition Education and SchoolLijstitem 3
Nutrition education in schools is a key platform for improving children's diets and health, fostering positive eating habits from a young age, and potentially reducing the risk of chronic diseases.
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European Citizenship EducationLijstitem 4
European Citizenship Education is a policy priority aimed at cultivating knowledgeable, engaged, and responsible citizens by fostering democratic values, human rights, and active participation at local, national, and EU levels.
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Violence in and Out of Schools
Violence in and out of schools is a global problem, affecting children and school personnel through physical, psychological, and sexual violence, including bullying, cyberbullying, and armed attacks.
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Secondary Education
Secondary education is a phase of schooling after primary education and before higher education or employment, with the Dutch system dividing it into VMBO, HAVO, and VWO tracks, preparing students for vocational education, applied sciences colleges, or universities, respectively.
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World Libraries
"World Libraries" can refer to the vast number of libraries globally, such as the World Digital Library (WDL) which offers digitized primary materials, or famous institutions like the Library of Congress, the British Library, and Trinity College Library. There are approximately 2.8 million libraries worldwide, including public, school, and academic libraries.
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University Games
The "World University Games," officially the FISU World University Games, are a major international multi-sport event for student and youth athletes, organized by the International University Sports Federation (FISU).
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Personalized Learning
Personalized learning is an educational approach that tailors instruction to meet the unique needs, interests, and learning styles of each student, offering a departure from traditional one-size-fits-all methods. It emphasizes customization of content, pace, and learning activities, often using adaptive technologies to create flexible learning environments.