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Parents, Students, and Teachers Face the Challenges of Adapting to Homeschooling

In the face of coronavirus, millions of teachers, students, and parents around the world confront the challenge of adapting to online education.

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Opinion: Does it Work to Fine Parents for Picking Up Kids Late?

In an attempt to increase student safety, many schools are fining parents who are late to pick up children after school, but are these ...

Become the Author of Your Own Educational Resources

Open educational resources (OER) are ideal for disseminating knowledge and recognizing the work of those who do it. They are also a way ...

Why isn’t hyper surveillance a solution for schools?

From mandatory clear backpacks to police in educational institutions - these are the norms in many schools today.

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What Teachers Could Learn from Stand-Up Comedians

Comedy is a form of communication that emerges from knowledge and experience, just like teaching.

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The ‘Gig Economy’ and its Influence on Academia

The gig economy revolutionized the service industry, but it generated severe consequences for workers, and now it has entered educational institutions.

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Google launches educational tool to combat plagiarism

“Originality Reports” aims to make grading and feedback processes more efficient and promote best practices in students when referencing the work of ...

Why is it essential that teachers know how to detect students with visual impairment?

It is crucial that teachers know how to detect mild visual impairment on their students. If unattended, this problem could impact not only ...

Population and effectiveness in the classroom, how many students are too many?

Budget savings is the winning argument for keeping classrooms as full as possible, but we might end up sacrificing more in the long ...

Extra credits as an educational resource, and how to make the best of it

Giving out extra-credits to students its an old standing tradition within the teaching community, but some argue that it might not be the best ...

Rose Luckin: “If we get it right with artificial intelligence we can have more time away from screens”

Rose Luckin spoke with the Observatory about technology in class, humanities, and ethics in education.

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Parents, teachers and community united to improve education

Children learn everywhere and at all times, so why not involve parents and the community in education?

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