Editor’s note: This article originally appeared on WeAreTeachers.com on January 21, 2020. You can see the original post here. At the beginning of the school year, I had an idea: What if my students started a classroom garden that helped supply food to our school cafeteria? The students would have a hands-on, purposeful opportunity to… Read More
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is likely the first thing your healthcare provider will conduct if you’re experiencing cardiac issues. Worldwide, physicians conduct more than 40 million ECGs each year; in fact, the basic 12-lead ECG is essential in the diagnosis of many types of cardiac conditions. But what if the leads are inaccurately placed or the… Read More
From proper ear tag attachment to artificial insemination, there are tools that add value to class time. by Willie Vogt | Editor’s note: This article was originally written for Farm Progress. It was published Nov 19, 2019 The days of the high-school field trip to the farm may be numbered. Or more limited. With falling budgets… Read More
When we talk to educators about developing successful, 21st Century welding programs, we recommend starting students on virtual reality training tools like the guideWELD® VR welding simulator. After all, the safe, spark-free environment that virtual reality creates gives first-time welders a no-pressure opportunity to explore the skill and start developing correct muscle memory. To further… Read More
This month is National Farm to School Month, a trend being introduced and emphasized more often within education. The importance and interest for students to understand where their food comes from, how it is grown, and what is included in it has become a bigger focus when it comes to health and being a positive… Read More
By Nate Schlieve, Realityworks Product Support Technician A new school year is upon us, and it’s important to make sure your RealCare Babies have up-to-date firmware and Control Center software so they can perform their best. First, check that you are using the most recent version of the Control Center. Open the Control Center Click… Read More
We are constantly looking to educators to learn what new products and programs we can develop to engage students in career exploration and help them achieve success in high-demand jobs. As one of the fastest-growing sectors of agriculture, hydroponics (along with other high-tech growing methodologies) is changing the way the world thinks about food production…… Read More
