Gardening as a cognitive activity

Gardening and children are a natural combination; children love to play in the dirt, and are fascinated by growing things. The benefits of having a garden can go beyond the fresh vegetables and flowers, a lot can be learned in the process. Although skills involved in planting and caring for the garden and acquiring a rudimentary knowledge of biology are obvious benefits, many other cognitive skills can be introduced or reinforced with a garden project.Deborah G. Ventis is Associate Professor of Psychology, College of William and Mary, Williamsburgh, VA.     

影响我国普通高校排球运动发展的主要因素

对我国现阶段普通高校排球运动发展的现状进行了分析，认为经济与市场、管理与体制、提高与普及等因素是影响我国现阶段普通高校排球运动发展的主要因素。     

大学生健康教育的现状及对策

随着教育改革的不断深化,高校学生在生活、学习择业等诸多方面的竞争也越来越激烈,从而导致了具有身心疾病的大学生群体不断扩大,其整体健康水平不客乐观.本文就这一问题的现状及形成原因进行分析并提出相应的措施以引起社会各界和广大教育工作者的重视.