Education

Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card, looked at it and said, “I can’t read cursive yet.”This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

A new University of Ottawa study found a causal link between racial discrimination within schools and symptoms of depression in Black students.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

Grading can be a time-consuming task for many teachers. Artificial intelligence tools may help ease the strain, according to a new study from the University of Georgia published in Technology, Knowledge and Learning.This article is […]

Ghana, like many sub-Saharan African countries, began investing substantially in free education three decades ago. This led to an increase in the number of children that attend primary school. But what has the impact been […]

Humans learn by breaking through and plateauing, persisting and resting, and, occasionally, experiencing the blissful flow state. Mastering a skill can take decades, but the learning process unfolds across multiple timescales, from mere moments to […]

Where you work affects your risk of dying by suicide. For example, loggers, musicians and workers in the oil and gas industries have much higher rates of suicide than the rest of the population.This article […]

Ask boys or girls to picture an engineer, and they’ll likely visualize a man. Ask about a computer scientist, and the response would be the same. But ask which gender is better at and more […]

Even without final exams looming, Andrea Rivera is all too familiar with stress.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

The school curriculum has changed a lot from when many parents and grandparents were at school.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have developed an LGBTQ Student Support Index, a 47-item list of practices recommended for universities to support sexual and gender minority students. Within the context of a nationwide push […]