Education
Retraining workers automated out of the workforce; blending the digital and the physical in the classroom; democratizing credentialing—this page covers the trends and news that will guide the future of education.
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Interactive artificial intelligence is no longer just about chat; it’s blurring the line between human and machine interactions.
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Social media is influencing how young people learn about money, offering quick financial tips that can lead to smart investments—or costly mistakes.
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https://www.pressherald.com/2024/11/01/investing-in-workforce-development-programs-to-prepare-students-for-future-careers/
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Pressherald
It's a quintessential Maine scene: a lobster boat cutting through morning mist toward the sunrise on the horizon, the hum of the vessel's engine steadily thrumming. On the Knot Nau boat, the captain steering the wheel has had more than a decade of experience on the water—12 years, to be exact;...
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https://www.ocregister.com/2024/10/29/santiago-canyon-college-leads-statewide-push-for-students-to-learn-while-they-earn/
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Ocregister
By Larry Urish, contributing writerWhen it comes to apprenticeships, everybody wins. Apprentices are paid while learning in-demand occupations; employers appreciate the influx of trained workers; and the community as a whole gets a social and economic boost with higher employment rates and the...
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https://thesun.my/business-news/openacademy-charts-expansion-aims-to-be-a-leading-edtech-player-in-southeast-asia-PC13226823
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Thesun
KUALA LUMPUR: OpenAcademy has drawn up plans for Southeast Asia expansion over the next three to five years, targeting Indonesia and Vietnam within the next two years. Co-founder Celine Ting said that in educational technolog (edtech), aside from Coursera, there are no single platforms or players significantly prominent in specific markets or across Southeast Asia.
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https://ansabrasil.com.br/english/news/news_from_embassies/2024/10/28/artificial-intelligence-and-the-italian-language-initiative-in-jeddah_5ab44b85-49f6-4270-b00e-30d2486e4c0a.html
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Ansabrasil
Italian and artificial intelligence were the focus of activities during the Italian Language Week 2024 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Promoted worldwide by the diplomatic-consular network and the Italian Cultural Institutes, the Week was celebrated here in collaboration with the Italian school and the most prestigious universities in Jeddah.
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https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/edtech-and-privacy-navigating-a-5954668/
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Jdsupra
Educational technology (EdTech) tools were critical during the COVID-19 pandemic and remain a key part of education, from digital textbooks and instructional material, to interactive applications for teachers, parents, and students. There are many benefits to EdTech, such as personalized learning and rapid feedback.
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https://www.theedadvocate.org/chandigarh-higher-education-council-holds-meeting/
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Theedadvocate
The Chandigarh Higher Education Council (CHEC) convened a crucial meeting recently, bringing together key stakeholders from the city's educational landscape. The meeting, aimed at charting a path for the future of higher education in Chandigarh, focused on several critical issues.
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https://theconversation.com/in-norway-students-get-grades-for-their-behaviour-could-this-work-in-australia-239384
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Theconversation
Student behaviour is one of the biggest issues facing Australian schools. A survey of Queensland teachers earlier this year found "managing student behaviour" was the main thing taking their time away from teaching. Along with students talking out of turn, using their phones or not paying attention, there are regular reports of students being violent and abusive towards teachers.
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https://www.derrynow.com/news/local-news/1641299/st-cecilias-college-launches-new-wellbeing-hub-for-students.html
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PICTURED ABOVE: Neil Guckian, OBE - Chief Executive, Western Health and Social Care Trust, cutting the ribbon to official opening St. Cecilia's College Wellbeing Hub. Included, from left, are Kevin O'Connor, Senior Teacher, Stacey Beatty, Vice-Principal, Pat Armstrong, Chairperson Board of Governors, Mary-Jo O'Carolan, Principal of St Cecilia's College, Deirdre Doherty, Director of Schools and Partnership Mdeducational Foundation, Caoimhe Watson, Wellbeing Lead, and Catherine Currie, Senior Teacher. Also included are pupils, Ellie, Brooke, Mia, Nakita, Ava and Rionach.
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https://www.theeducatoronline.com/k12/news/why-soft-skills-are-key-to-students-postschool-success/285951
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As students transition from high school to the workforce, the importance of soft skills is becoming increasingly evident.
Once known as core skills, common skills, power skills or essential skills, these abilities are now recognised as crucial for success across all industries.
A major study by...
Once known as core skills, common skills, power skills or essential skills, these abilities are now recognised as crucial for success across all industries.
A major study by...
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https://www.personneltoday.com/hr/ai-training-for-students-essential-to-prepare-them-for-work/
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Personneltoday
Artificial intelligence (AI) training at university will be important in preparing students for working life, according to new research.
A survey by online learning platform Coursera found that one in three (33%) students think using AI to study is helping or would help them get ready for work....
A survey by online learning platform Coursera found that one in three (33%) students think using AI to study is helping or would help them get ready for work....
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https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2024/1031/intel-ohio-community-college-career-and-technical-education?icid=rss
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William Muir heard about Intel coming to Ohio during a ride to work."My Uber driver and I were talking about how we weren't making that much money," remembers the line cook. "She told me about the plant coming, and that they were investing billions of dollars."
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https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/news/2024/10/mil-241029-presstv04.htm
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Globalsecurity
Gaza's Ministry of Education says Israel has killed at least 11,852 students across the besieged Palestinian territory since October 2023. In a statement released on Tuesday, the ministry said that 18,959 were also injured since the beginning of Israel's war since October The statement said 114 students have been killed in the occupied West Bank and 594 injured during the same period.
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https://www.eschoolnews.com/digital-learning/2024/10/30/can-vr-help-multilingual-students-better-grasp-science-concepts/
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Eschoolnews
This story originally appeared on the University of Georgia's site and is reposted here with permission.
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Multilingual students face unique challenges that can hurt their performance in school. New methods of teaching may help close this gap, according to a new study from the...
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Multilingual students face unique challenges that can hurt their performance in school. New methods of teaching may help close this gap, according to a new study from the...
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https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/ama-student-loan-policy/
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Whitecoatinvestor
By Dr. Jim Dahle, WCI Founder. I stumbled across an American Medical Association (AMA) policy recently called "Principles of and Actions to Address Medical Education Costs and Student Debt H-305.925." In essence, this policy is what the AMA thinks should be done about the cost of a medical education and student loans.
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https://www.hortidaily.com/article/9673659/us-ny-our-mission-goes-beyond-food-access-to-fostering-student-advocacy/
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Hortidaily
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https://www.kgou.org/2024-11-02/a-new-virtual-reality-experiences-recreates-the-invention-of-the-electoral-college
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SCOTT SIMON, HOST:Why is the U.S. president elected by the Electoral College? Dates back to the earliest debates about the Constitution. A new virtual reality experience lets you be in the room where it happened. Randi Hagi with member station WMRA reports.RANDI HAGI, BYLINE: Imagine...
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https://hechingerreport.org/trumps-deportation-plan-could-separate-millions-of-families-leaving-schools-to-pick-up-the-pieces/
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This story was produced by Chalkbeat and reprinted with permission. Sign up for Chalkbeat's free weekly newsletter to keep up with how education is changing across the U.S.When immigration agents raided chicken processing plants in central Mississippi in 2019, they arrested nearly 700...
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https://www.theedadvocate.org/moroccos-higher-education-sees-5-3-enrollment-uptick-sets-2025-priorities/
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Theedadvocate
Morocco's higher education system is experiencing a surge in enrollment, with a notable 5.3% increase in student numbers this year. This positive development reflects the growing importance of higher education in a rapidly evolving economy.
The Ministry of Higher Education, Research and...
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https://www.techlearning.com/how-to/teaching-robotics-and-stem-with-the-help-of-3d-printers
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A longtime challenge of teaching STEM with robots is that when parts break or need to be replaced that often means purchasing more expensive components for an already expensive product. Krzysztof Szyliński, a teacher at the Vocational Training Centre & School Complex No. 1 in Stargard, Poland, doesn't worry about this happening with his students.
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https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/naan-mudhalvan-upskilling-initiative-starts-delivering-intended-impact-say-heads-of-heis/article68823300.ece
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Integration of the skill-based courses being offered for UG students under the Naan Mudhalvan massive upskilling platform during the last two years has begun delivering the intended impact, according to heads of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The skill training modules, implemented by the Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation, have indeed put students on a strong footing when it comes to employment-readiness, prompting industries to absorb them instantly even for their on-going projects, Saravanakumar, Associate Professor and Dean In-Charge, Anna University, Regional Campus, Coimbatore, said.