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Classroom renovations reinvent learning, teaching
A major building renovation a the University of Tennessee in Knoxville has transformed the traditional learning style. The new room design promotes interactivity between the students, and the lack of podium encourages teacher involvement rather than the typical lecture.
NighthawkNews: Hurricane Sandy lived up to media hype
With rain and high winds lasting for days, Hurricane Sandy lived up to its media-hyped name, “Frankenstorm.” Sandy hit the Outer Banks early Saturday, Oct. 27 and continued to bring rain and high winds through early Tuesday Oct. 30. For some students, the duration of the storm was difficult to endure.
ThePearlPost: Bored over break? How about a movie?
November is here and Thanksgiving break is just around the corner with the whole week off school. Here are a few movie suggestions you may want to see on your time off. Call a friend, bring a date, take a sibling or even go with a parent.
TheChronicle: Reduce stress during exam time
Although exams can really bring a lot of stress, there are many ways a student can reduce it. For example, something that can reduce the stress many students have is managing their time correctly.
TheVenture: Breaking into the journalism big leagues
Being over prepared can’t hurt your chances of kicking your career into high gear said recruiters from The New York Times, The Washington Post and People Magazine at a national journalism conference held in Las Vegas in the beginning of August.
ICONN Journalism education books now on the iPad
A series of journalism texts built specifically for the iPad is now available to high school and journalism teachers and students.
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Wingspan: N.C. General Assembly approve $3.7 million budget cuts
North Carolina high school students applying for governmental grants and scholarships may find disappointment going forward. The NC General Assembly have approved a $3.7 million budget cut that will largely affect education programs going forward.
The Viking Press: New cell phone policy gives students greater freedom
As cell phone’s are becoming more sophisticated, so too are school administrators becoming more flexible. Institutions such as Kinston High School are giving both teachers and students the opportunity to use electronic devices during breaks. The school hopes the new policy will teach students responsibility and willpower.
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