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Get Tickets Now For The Make: Education Forum

The growth of makerspaces in education was interrupted by the shutdown of schools, libraries, and museums over the last year.  Now, as students return to in-person learning, there is an even greater need for maker educators who can provide hands-on.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  makezineonlineJun 24th, 2021

Is AI exacerbating disparities in education?

While much has been made of artificial intelligence's promise to improve educational opportunities and outcomes, a group of Stanford students is highlighting the importance of a different perspective on AI in education: It isn't just about using AI t.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Eight steps for making schools inclusive and safe for everyone

Education is the bedrock of a just and diverse society, but only if it is equitable and inclusive. To foster an inclusive educational environment, leaders and teachers have to understand and value diversity in all its forms, including diversity of cu.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Nvidia is reportedly sunsetting the RTX 4090

According to an insider forum, Nvidia is getting ready to discontinue its RTX 4090 and RTX 4090D graphics cards......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Analysis finds mobile phone distractions adversely affect learning in young adults

A new analysis by University at Albany researchers in the School of Education has found that young adults exposed to mobile technology distractions had worse learning outcomes in the classroom compared to those without distractions......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Hackers claim 440GB of user data breached from large cybersecurity company

Hackers take 440GB of user data from one of the largest cybersecurity companies and post it to a hacking forum......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Researcher examines model to foster just and equitable youth engagement in residential facilities

Recent research by Andrew Nalani, a faculty member at Vanderbilt Peabody College of education and human development, examines the viewpoints of youth care workers in juvenile residential facilities and their desires for fostering more just and equita.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Gotham plunges into anarchy in new Joker 2 teaser as tickets go on sale

The new teaser for Joker: Folie à Deux previews Arthur's identity crisis, as tickets for the highly-anticipated sequel are now on sale......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Supreme Court Justice Alito reports German princess gave him $900 concert tickets

Supreme Court Justice Alito reports German princess gave him $900 concert tickets.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Study finds when self-determination model provided to schools with support, teachers and all students benefit

For more than a decade, University of Kansas researchers have shown that giving students, especially those with disabilities, ownership of their education improves their outcomes. The Kansas University Center on Developmental Disabilities' team recen.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

How stories can teach young people about life in a changing climate

Education is key to empowering young people to respond to climate change. It's something that will reach into every aspect of their lives in complex ways. However, the national curriculum largely confines climate change to a few subjects, meaning tea.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Ransomware attacks escalate as critical sectors struggle to keep up

Ransomware remains a concerning cybersecurity threat, with attacks becoming more frequent, severe, and costly. Recent reports highlight alarming trends, including increased attacks on critical sectors like healthcare, education, and manufacturing. Th.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

For a young child, the first day in day-care center opens the door to a new world

A study at the Department of Education, University of Jyväskylä, Finland, has investigated the contribution of young children beginning in early childhood education and care (ECEC) during their first days in the new environment. The findings showed.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Researchers: An overhaul of sex education is needed to combat sexual and gender-based violence in schools across England

Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in schools across England is not merely a series of isolated incidents but a deeply rooted systemic issue. This growing problem within school and online environments demands immediate and transformative solutio.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Where are all the male teachers?

Step into any early childhood education center, and you'll encounter a whirlwind of activity: colorful art, energetic play and caring educators shaping young minds. But amid the vibrancy, there's something often missing … male educators......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Identifying inclusive training needs for English teachers in Japan teaching students with disabilities

Access to education is recognized as one of the pillars of sustainability; it is certainly a necessary foundation if we are to build a better world for ourselves and future generations. However, education needs to be not only accessible, but also inc.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Trying to outrun Ukrainian drones? Kursk traffic cams still issue speeding tickets.

Drones are everywhere. Traffic cameras don't care. Enlarge / Ukrainian FPV drone hunting Russian army assets along a road. Imagine receiving a traffic ticket in the mail because you were speeding down a Russian road in.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Children and the internet: Helping kids navigate this modern minefield

The United States' most senior public health official, surgeon-general Vivek Murthy, believes social media platforms should come with warning labels. The United Nations' education, science and culture agency says smartphones should be banned in schoo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Clearing up confusion between organic and regenerative farming could boost green agriculture

Making the benefits of different types of farming plain for the public could provide better protection for the British countryside, according to a new study. Led by a team at the University of Reading, the research says greater education about sustai.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Widespread culling of crocodiles is not an effective way to stop attacks on humans, study shows

Education and community awareness, removal of problem animals and exclusion areas are significantly more effective in reducing saltwater crocodile attacks in the Northern Territory than a widespread culling program to reduce crocodile numbers, accord.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Letting teachers choose what they want to learn supports teacher morale—and yields better teaching

Student achievement is highly correlated with having qualified teachers who feel empowered and motivated to provide quality education for their students. Such teachers should be in every classroom......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024