4 Hands-On Learning Tools for Your Sports Medicine Program
With the demand for sports medicine physicians rising, the need for engaging, hands-on learning in your sports medicine program rises as well. That’s why we’ve created a variety of sports medicine teaching tools that give students safe, hands-on, repeatable practice. In a recent webinar, Molly Kellgren, Realityworks Health Science Product Manager, presented on the importance […]
5 Ways Our ECG Simulator Can Help Your Students Develop Targeted Healthcare Skills
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 […]
High schools using simulators for livestock training
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 […]
3 Ways guideWELD® LIVE Can Benefit Your Welding Students
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 […]
National Farm To School Month
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 […]
5 Teaching Tools That Will Excite Your Ag Students
There are a lot of reasons your students should be excited about agriculture. After all, they get to learn about farming, food and natural resources by doing some really cool things such as participating in hands-on learning opportunities outside the classroom and joining student organizations like the National FFA Organization. The lessons you’re teaching will help them develop all sorts of valuable skills, from science and math to communication and leadership.
4 Key Topics for Teaching Child Care Center Design (And Why They’re Important)
In this post, we’ll dive into the Child Care Center Classroom Design curriculum that comes with the kit and share why it addresses 4 key topics: managing flow, how to plan a great layout, the impact of classroom design on infants and toddlers, and using learning centers in child care.
5 Creative Uses for Hands-On Learning Aids in the FCS Classroom
It’s always fun to reflect on a school year and all of the great moments that have happened. We are in awe of teachers and the creative ways they find to incorporate hands-on learning and real-life experiences for their students to gain invaluable lessons. 5. Proving that Human Growth and Development class can encompass all […]
10 Cool Tools CTE Educators Use to Engage Today’s Students
At Realityworks, we develop products that enable CTE educators to do exactly that: give students hands-on learning opportunities that are relevant, authentic and highly engaging while teaching important career skills. We spoke with our customers to create a list of our 10 most popular training tools for Health Science, Family and Consumer Science, Agriculture and Welding classrooms.