enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Quiz bowl - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quiz_bowl

    Standardized quiz bowl formats are played by primary school, middle school, high school, and university students throughout North America, Asia, Europe, Australia, and Africa. [ 2 ] Quiz bowl competitions are typically played with a lockout buzzer system [ 1 ] between at least two teams, usually consisting of four players each.

  3. Boredom - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boredom

    The word "bore" as a noun meaning a "thing which causes ennui or annoyance" is attested to since 1778; "of persons by 1812". The noun "bore" comes from the verb "bore", which had the meaning "[to] be tiresome or dull" first attested [in] 1768, a vogue word c. 1780 –81 according to Grose (1785); possibly a figurative extension of "to move ...

  4. School belonging - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School_Belonging

    The most commonly used definition of school belonging comes from a 1993 academic article by researchers Carol Goodenow and Kathleen Grady, who describe school belonging as "the extent to which students feel personally accepted, respected, included, and supported by others in the school social environment."

  5. Project-based learning - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project-based_learning

    Students learn about a subject by working for an extended period of time to investigate and respond to a complex question, challenge, or problem. [2] It is a style of active learning and inquiry-based learning. Project-based learning contrasts with paper-based, rote memorization, or teacher-led instruction that presents established facts or ...

  6. Boreout - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boreout

    Boreout has been studied in terms of its key dimensions. In their practitioners book, Werder and Rothlin suggest elements: boredom, lack of challenge, and lack of interest. These authors disagree with the common perceptions that a demotivated employee is lazy; instead, they claim that the employee has lost interest in work tasks.

  7. Inquiry-based learning - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inquiry-based_learning

    Inquiry-based learning (also spelled as enquiry-based learning in British English) [a] is a form of active learning that starts by posing questions, problems or scenarios. It contrasts with traditional education, which generally relies on the teacher presenting facts and their knowledge about the subject.

  8. Study skills - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Study_skills

    Summary: The student summarizes the topic, bringing his or her own understanding of the process. This may include written notes, spider diagrams, flow diagrams, labeled diagrams, mnemonics, or even voice recordings. Test: The student answers the questions drafted earlier, avoiding adding any questions that might distract or change the subject.

  9. Student voice - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Student_voice

    Student voice is increasingly identified as a pillar of successful school reform, as educational researchers, academic institutions, and educational support organizations around the world increasingly advocate for the inclusion of students in the reform process after identifying student voice as a vital element of student engagement.