Listen to the story {Play} The Minister of National Education, Children and Youth, Claude Meisch, presented the new features for the 2023/2024 school year. There are many new things happening in the Luxembourg formal education system for the 2023/2024 school year. Meisch said the following: “This return to school, the …
Listen to the story {Play} A new study published in the journal “Educational Technology Research and Development” has found that digital pedagogy can significantly improve student learning. The study, which was conducted by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, found that students who were taught using digital pedagogy scored …
Listen to the story {Play} The French government is upgrading its digital strategy for education. This, after it, since March 2022 has involved all stakeholders in education including the State, its operators, local authorities, publishers and EdTechs, and associations to strategically reflect on digital technology for education. This with focus …
Listen to the story {Play} When the winds of change are blowing, some build shelters, while others are building windmills. In the digital society the windmills to a large extent consist of creativity, understanding, know how and talent. In other words, simplifying for people the ability to develop and prosper. …
Listen to the story {Play} The Digital Educational Policy Pact in Germany since the start of the 2019 term has generated federal funds of 1.5 billion euros to expand the digital infrastructure in schools. At the same time, ongoing projects worth 3.1 billion euros have been approved. Federal Education Minister …
Listen to the story {Play} Should the school only teach humanistic values and focus on systemically managing the state’s needs for workforce competence? Or should it use humanistic pedagogical methods where the goal is to empower the learner’s formation and individual choices of life path? The latter also includes the …
Listen to the story {Play} Michael Bodekaer Jensen is both an EdTech innovator and a multi-disciplinary academic. He is a co-founder and CEO of Labster. After two disruptive years, many students resemble Ferris Bueller’s bored classmates. Exposure quarantines pushed remote classroom learning from the occasional into the commonplace. Both teachers …
Listen to the story {Play} The type of education a child receives appears to influence how they represent knowledge in long-term memory, according to a new study published in the journal Science of Learning. The findings indicate that Montessori students tend to have a more richly connected network of semantic …
Listen to the story {Play} Deepfake crime is a real and present danger for businesses. Last year, it cost one bank alone $35 million in a single scam, yet many businesses are still ignoring the risks, partly thanks to a lack of cyber security skills at leadership level. With Deepfake technology …
Listen to the story {Play} Whether it be in education or in the workplace, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused substantial disruption but also opened up some big opportunities for change in how people work together. For example, organisations that have been looking for ways to become more flexible, innovative, or …
