Beyond sport to combat childhood obesity: educating, engaging, and preventing through an integrated school-based campaign grounded in the values of Olympism by Gianvincenzo Zuccotti, Gianvincenzo Zuccotti, Franco Bruno Ascani, Assunta Ferdinanda Romeo, Valeria Calcaterra, Valeria Calcaterra, PODiaCar Team

“…Educational materials, including an animated cartoon “Grandma Wilma’s Tales,” supported the EU-backed project on combating pediatric obesity and educating children on diabetes and cardiovascular risk.ResultsOut of the targeted schools, 95 (27.1%) formally joined, involving 2.100 classes and 51.066 students aged 6 to 13. Participation in educational activities was substantial, with thousands of modules completed across five thematic areas, such as “Sport in a Video,” “Sustainability Champion,” and “Education 4.0.” …”
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Anchoring the design process by Elise van Dooren

“…The validity of the framework and the assumption is tested respectively in interviews with a variety of designers and in observations of dialogues between teachers and students. In the final test the design process is addressed in the design studio: the first experiences show that students’ understanding and self-efficacy may increase. …”
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Information Portals: A New Tool for Teaching Information Literacy Skills. by Debra Kolah, Michael Fosmire

“… Librarians at Rice and Purdue Universities created novel assignments to teach students important information literacy skills. The assignments required the students to use a third-party web site, PageFlakes and NetVibes, respectively, to create a dynamically updated portal to information they needed for their research and class projects. …”
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Trends and Impact Gamification in Chemistry Learning: A Bibliometric Analysis by Ainul Ahmadsyah Hanafi, Liliasari Liliasari, Heli Siti Halimatul Munawaroh

“…Network visualization reveals the main themes of gamification, students, and motivation, indicating that gamification focuses on increasing student motivation and engagement. …”
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The effect of Physical Educational Class in Identifying Physical and Verbal Aggressive Behaviour for the Fourth intermediate Class in the Governorate of Djelfa. by Tarek Brahimi

“…The study recommends developing and enhancing the physical educational curriculum so as to absorb the students’ potentials and vent them out properly through participations in sports and safe activities, which would allow students to attain emotional. …”
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From the Editor's Desk by Alvita Nathaniel

“…As a call for action, I urged grounded theorists and PhD students to turn aside from tired and over-studied phenomena and consider this wide-open opportunity to advance important knowledge. …”
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Indoor tanning is associated with substance use behaviors among adolescents by Nathan Shen, Suzanne L. Fastner, Xuechen Wang, Ben J. Brintz, Chelsey R. Schlechter, Yelena P. Wu

“…Results Across all student participants, 3.5% reported indoor tanning one or more times in the past 12 months. …”
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تأثير أسلوب المبادرة في تعلم بعض الجوانب المعرفية وأداء التمرينات البدنية بمادة طرائق التدريس لطلاب المرحلة الثانية... by سنان علي علي

“… So that the researchers can identify the method of initiative as one of the teaching methods that increase the student's reliance on his abilities and abilities to assume responsibility in the performance of his duties in the teaching methods, as a basic material for students of physical education and sports sciences. …”
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Document Analysis of School District Policies on Advanced Programs, International Baccalaureate, and Dual Credit Programs in the United States by Bonnie Bowman, Connor Moore, Sevket Cetın

“…The aim of the study was to investigate the similarities and differences among the school district policies on Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, and Dual Credit programs across the United States and how complicated the policies are for parents and students to read and comprehend. The study was designed as a document analysis in which a total of forty-two school districts were randomly selected across the nation, and their policies on these three advanced programs were used as the data source. …”
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Integrating classical islamic texts and digital technology revitalization of kutub al-turats in ma’had dār al-qur’ān wa al-ḥadīth NW Anjani Lombok by Ulyan Nasri, Fahrurrozi Fahrurrozi, Lalu Fauzi Haryadi, Nasirin Nasirin, Nurdiah Nurdiah, Multazam Hajras, Sohri Ramdana

“…The findings indicate that the Ma’had has effectively leveraged digital technology to increase students’ access to and engagement with kutub al-Turats, leading to a deeper understanding of Islamic knowledge and the reinforcement of moral and ethical values. …”
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Distance learning technologies at the postgraduate stage of professional development of pharmacists by M. O. Avramenko, N. O. Tkachenko, Yu. Yu. Riabokon, O. A. Bigdan

“…This format of education stimulates students to unleash their potential, increase the level of self-organization and self-management, deepens professional competencies by improving the communication component. …”
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Third Grade Manatee Curriculum—Lesson 6: What Do Animals Need to Survive? by Alexis Morris, Maia McGuire, Ruth Francis-Floyd

“…The curriculum has been written at a third-grade level but can be adapted for older or younger students. Written by Alexis Morris, Ruth Francis-Floyd, and Maia McGuire, and published by the Veterinary Medicine—Large Animal Clinical Sciences Department, UF/IFAS Extension, July 2015. …”
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RESEARCH OF ETHNIC ASPECTS OF INFORMATION PERCEPTION IN CURRENT MASS MEDIA by Taras S. Kuzin

“…The direct presentation of this problem with taking into account the national mentality of students and cadets in the domestic and foreign science was not considered, as well as methods to identify them weren’t developed. …”
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Interventions to enhance the core competencies of clinical nursing preceptors: a protocol for a systematic review by Qirong Chen, Ke Liu, Xirongguli Halili, Minhui Liu, Shuyi Wang

“…Introduction Clinical nursing preceptors (CNPs) teach nursing skills to students in real medical scenarios and develop their professionalism. …”
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Recentring the Political in Education for Sustainable Development: Participatory Photovoice Research as Prefigurative Politics Towards Social-ecological Transformation by Fabian Pettig, Daniela Lippe

“…We argue that engaging students in prefigurative practices of change in which (sustainable) counter-futures are explored in the (unsustainable) present can help to re-politicise ESD, and we view photovoice as a way to guide this transformative process. …”
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Secondary Specialized Educational Institutions of Tyumen in 1920—1930s by E. V. Borodulina, A. V. Skochin

“…The impact of this problem on the quality of student training is assessed.…”
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Public attitudes toward child sexual abuse in Serbia by Petković Nikola, Đorđević Mirjana, Balos Vasilije

“…The study is conducted using a sample of 804 people in three comparative categories, laymans, professionals who work with potential victims and sexual abusers, and students of the Belgrade university. Besides assessing how well the persons in question are informed and assessing their concrete knowledge, the authors will evaluate standpoints in five dimensions questioning the perception of the term child, the term abuser and cause often abusing, stands regarding punative measures for sexual delinquents, stands regarding victimization of children with developmental disorders and finally the perception of the child regarding the abuse.…”
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Élaboration collaborative d'un dispositif d’enseignement sur l’aménagement des cours d'eau en géographie et éducation à la durabilité (Suisse) by Anne-Sophie Gavin, Alain Pache, Marianne Milano, Emmanuel Reynard

“…The educational programme in geography has the potential to train students to think about the complex interdependencies between our societies and the environment and their capacity to act as citizens in spatial planning projects. …”
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The pedagogical model of the development of intercultural competence of future lecturers of the higher military educational institutions by Rybchuk Oleh, Aristarkhova Marharyta

“…The author's model also involves the development of educational and methodological materials taking into account the cultural peculiarities of students (cadets, servicemen), as well as conducting classes in an intercultural environment. …”
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Role conflict, satisfaction, and performance in administrative staff at public universities: The role of optimism and sex differences. by Pedro Antonio Díaz-Fúnez, Francisco Gabriel Martín-Martín, Ana Martínez-Díaz, Carmen Salvador-Ferrer, Chiara Consiglio, Miguel Ángel Mañas-Rodríguez

“…Role conflict is a prevalent challenge for these workers, who must navigate the demands of various groups with opposing needs, such as the university's governing body, different professors and researchers, students, and suppliers. This situation can be a stressor that depletes their resources. …”
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