Today’s students love hands-on learning activities. And research shows that they work. Generation Z students, born between 1990 and mid-2010, learn best through the fully immersive experiences that hands-on learning provides. It’s no surprise that today’s educators are working hard to incorporate hands-on learning activities into their classrooms. Just look at these examples, which we… Read More
Since the first RealCare Baby® was “born” over 25 years ago, we’ve dedicated ourselves to making sure our customers have the resources they need to run successful programs. In fact, our Product Support Team brings over 30 combined years of experience helping educators and community leaders use Baby. They truly are RealCare Baby experts —… Read More
Looking for patient scenario examples and tips on how to make scenario-based learning a success? We have just what you need! Scenario-based learning uses stories or patient cases to immerse students in real-life situations. Patient scenarios can make classroom learning engaging and memorable when real-life practice isn’t an option. In a recent webinar, Emily Kuhn,… Read More
Looking for ways to liven up your classroom and get your students excited about topics like force, equilibrium and simple machines (not to mention soft skills like critical thinking and teamwork)? This RC Tractor Pull Challenge might be the perfect solution. It encourages students to learn as they play, which teens need as much as… Read More
When we sought educator feedback for our guideWELD® VR welding simulator, we learned all about the benefits this 21st Century welding technology offers. For example, guideWELD VR is great for introducing new students to welding and helping them learn basic techniques. Where educators told us they struggled, however, was in the welding shop. We learned… Read More
Want to create a healthcare simulation lab but have concerns about cost? Simulation is well-documented as a teaching methodology in health science education, both for teaching technical skills as well as soft skills like empathy and understanding. What’s more, simulation resonates with Generation Z students, who prefer to learn by doing. Of course, choosing the… Read More
Activities that offer career exploration for students bring many benefits. They help students gain a better understanding of what career paths they’re interested in while introducing important and fun learning opportunities to your classroom. In a recent webinar, we discussed the importance of career exploration and shared ideas for exploring careers with middle and high… Read More
As we shared in our recent webinar, job opportunities for medical assistant careers are significant. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment of these professionals will grow 18 percent from 2020 to 2030 — “much faster” than the average for all occupations. To meet demand, schools across the country are starting medical assistant… Read More
As we’ve previously shared, FCCLA competitive events make a big impact on Family and Consumer Science (FCS) students. These events help participants hone critical thinking and communication skills, develop practical knowledge, and prepare for successful careers. For students considering careers in education, at any level, the FCCLA competitive events in Education and Training are of… Read More
