PHYSorg.com: PHYSorg news tagged with: lessons http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. Students learn environmental stewardship, improve science scores Keeping with the global "green" trend, educators worldwide are relying more on environmental education lessons to enhance students' science knowledge. Studies have revealed that bringing environmental education into the curriculum raises not just science scores -environmental-based lessons can also improve student test scores in other subject areas. Naturally, educators are interested in developing new ways to integrate these relevant lessons into the classroom in hopes of piquing student interest and comprehension in multiple subject areas. http://www.physorg.com/news179756163.html Other Sciences Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:18:11 EST news179756163 Students with a lower socioeconomic background benefit from daily school physical activity German school students -- especially those with low socioeconomic status (SES) -- significantly improved their exercise capacity and body leanness after a year of daily physical activity classes, according to research presented today at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2009. http://www.physorg.com/news177690989.html Medicine & Health Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:56:04 EST news177690989 Swimming lessons do not increase drowning risk in young children Providing very young children with swimming lessons appears to have a protective effect against drowning and does not increase children's risk of drowning, reported researchers at the National Institutes of Health. http://www.physorg.com/news155234719.html Medicine & Health Mon, 02 Mar 2009 16:46:12 EST news155234719 Alexander technique offers long-term relief for back pain Alexander technique lessons in combination with an exercise programme offer long-term effective treatment for chronic back pain, according to a study published on BMJ.com today. http://www.physorg.com/news138435619.html Medicine & Health Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:20:19 EST news138435619 Nanotechnology: Learning from past mistakes A new expert analysis in Nature Nanotechnology questions whether industry, government and scientists are successfully applying lessons learned from past technologies to ensure the safe and responsible development of emerging nanotechnologies. http://www.physorg.com/news135859653.html Nanotechnology Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:47:33 EST news135859653