It has been suggested that screening and spectacles provision are highly cost-effective for school children [ 37, 38] and estimates in the adult Australian population over a five-year horizon were approximately US$455 per QALY gained [ 39].
Thus, the collection on effective organizing for school change edited by Marion Orr and John Rogers, Public Engagement for Public Education, shows the pattern.
We hope that in the next few years, many more colleagues and teachers will find a use for our material and draw on our experience to develop and deliver creative, fun and effective lessons for school children.
The integrated design approach proves to be effective for mitigating school heat stress and energy saving.
Is the EAT programme equally effective for different school types?
We believe there would be more effective accountability for schools, and improved standards, if inspections were carried out by local authorities with Ofsted keeping a check on them".
A systematic review of effective interventions for school-aged children, 29 reviews of 1102 intervention studies [ 93], drove the selection of practice principles for service integration practices within the content areas of Family Healthy Lifestyle and Family Recreation.
We argue that although exergames are promoted as a fun and effective way for schools to develop students' health (Papasterigou 2009; Chen 2013; Ennis 2013), there is a need to scrutinise the potential dangers of these games in teaching HPE in schools.
Workshop-discussion modules on "why evolution matters" can be particularly effective when organized for school board members, school district administrators, science teachers and university professors (for exemplar case see Johnson et al. 2009).
"Having a tutoring company based in schools is not something we have come across before but, assuming that robust quality assurance measures are in place, it could be a cost-effective way for schools to target support at individual students".
