Back school teaching program: Our experience

Effectiveness of a back school program in low back pain.

OBJECTIVES To evaluate the effectiveness of a back school program in pain, functional status, quality of life, and in anxiety and depression in patients with non-specific low back pain. METHODS Sixty patients with low back pain were randomized to an intervention and control group. The intervention group underwent a five-weekly back school program. The control group was seen in weekly medical ...

Private hospital clinical attachment and teaching program for medical students : Our experience and challenges

Calvary Health Care, Hobart, is in the exclusive position of being one of the few private hospitals that provide clinical placements to medical students in Australia. This offers a unique opportunity to investigate workplace learning opportunities for medical students within the private health care setting. The aim of the paper is to demonstrate the unique and valuable educational experiences t...

Middle School Math Teaching and How It Harms Our Children

Forest vs. Trees - Our Experience of Teaching Embedded Systems

Saving our Future: James Comer and the School Development Program

Since the founding of the School Development Program (SDP) by Dr. James Comer in 1968, the manner in which child development is addressed in many schools has changed drastically. By working together using the SDP model, schools, parents, and child development experts are able to foster healthy social, emotional, and academic development in children, resulting in improvement in all areas. This r...