Alleviating studentsʼ anxieties about PBL

Investigating People’s Anxieties and Concerns About COVID-19

Background: In January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19’s outbreak as an international public health emergency. In March 2020, WHO evaluation showed that COVID-19 could be considered a pandemic disease. Nowadays, the spread of COVID-19 threatens all aspects of human living conditions. In this regard, the objectives of this research are to investigate the anxieties...

Deployment anxieties

Going off to war may stir up a wide range of intense feelings, including anxiety, excitement, depression, pride, and anticipation of what is to come. While a certain amount of anxiety is expected for most people, in some cases, anxiety can become overwhelming and interfere with your ability to function. Fortunately, there are various resources for members of the armed forces and a variety of po...

What can tracer observations in the PBL tell about fluxes?

What can tracer observations in the continental boundary layer tell us about surface-atmosphere fluxes? C. Gerbig, J. C. Lin, J. W. Munger, and S. C. Wofsy Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry, P.O. Box 10 01 64, D-07701 Jena, Germany Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA now at: Department of Atmospher...

Alleviating Anxiety about Spatial Ability in Elementary School Teachers

We present data from a teacher professional development intervention, a work circle where researchers (expert in the domain of spatial reasoning) and teachers (expert in teaching in a classroom) worked together to develop spatial tools, based on lab evidence, which could be used in actual classroom lessons. We found that, although spatial anxiety was not directly addressed during work circle ac...

Arias, anxieties and epidemics.