Women in STEM
A bittersweet picture is painted before my eyes. On the one hand, I see all these examples of women in science and technology, whom I admire for their achievements and the fulfillment of their dreams. The two-time Nobel Prize winner in chemistry and physics – Marie Curie-Sklodowska. Margaret Hamilton, who with her team developed the […]
Knoocker celebrates its 10th birthday!
It was with Knoocker that it all began, or rather, with ultrasounds inaudible by our ear. What is Knoocker? Knoocker is a company that launched its operations on November 21, 2014. It was founded by Dr. Krzysztof Krzywdzinski (assistant professor at the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science at Adam Mickiewicz University). He initiated work […]
What is the Knowla Box multimedia device?
Knowla Box is a multimedia solution that is the flagship product of the Knowla brand. It allows the display of images in two planes and on any surface. It uses modern and innovative technological solutions that allow, among other things, interaction with balls and markers. A brief history of the Knowla Box Short, because the […]
11 ways to bring fun into the classroom
It doesn’t have to be big changes for students to come to class smiling and ready for new challenges. Sometimes small things make us more willing to cross the threshold of the classroom. Statistics show that 91% of students appreciate the introduction of fun in class. It also positively affects their productivity in class or […]
How STEM turned into STEAM
Since the STEM program was established, it was intended to support young people in science-related careers. Dare them to experiment and experience science, technology, engineering or math. Overcome various fears that can discourage, for example, mathematics for life. However, the technology industry, science industry, or the job market in general, has changed enough to create […]
Preschoolers can flourish too – interview with program council member Ewa Czajka
My first question is: who are you and could you tell something about yourself? This is the most difficult question of all. I’m a professional combo, such a multiplex, but maybe I’ll start chronologically, because it all adds up to one thing, and against all odds it matters. In the first place, I completed my […]
What educational apps for grades 1-3 should I choose?
There are many educational apps on the market that are designed for early grade students. When considering their selection for your classes, it is worthwhile to follow a few criteria in order to properly match them to your own needs. After all, not everything will work the same for every educator and every group, and […]
Why motivation in education?
The answer seems simple. Motivation drives a person to act. This is what most teachers, educators and parents care about, that their charges are actively and independently involved in their own educational process. This will enable them to achieve success in the future and find their interests more efficiently. Of course, students will also be […]
The year in which Knowla appeared
The year 2023 is slowly coming to an end already, and thoughts are increasingly beginning to drift back to past moments and the upcoming holidays. At our place, we also reflected on the achievements of our company in recent months, and to our surprise, quite a serious number of them have gathered. So we decided […]
6 trends in education for student engagement
Want to engage students in your classes? Here are a few methods you can incorporate into your classes. The order of the methods is irrelevant here, as their selection and effectiveness will depend on your own preferences for introducing them in your lessons. Projects The project method enriches students to collaborate and independently arrive at […]