“For many decades educational innovators have happily anticipated the end of “factory model”, whereby children of the same age learn from the same teacher in broadly the same way, yet the model endures. Now, at least in some places, its …
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Guardian: There was a time classrooms were a bastion of tradition, dominated by blackboards, chalk and textbooks. But the rapid evolution of technology means there’s a need to advance how education is delivered to young people. Schools now spend £900m …
Teach students how to spot fake news stories, say academics – The i newspaper online iNews
“University students should be taught how to spot fake news from real current affairs as part of their academic studies, according to researchers. Universities are “ideally positioned” to teach students the critical skills needed to navigate the potential pitfalls when …
Teach students how to spot fake news stories, say academics – The i newspaper online iNews
“University students should be taught how to spot fake news from real current affairs as part of their academic studies, according to researchers. Universities are “ideally positioned” to teach students the critical skills needed to navigate the potential pitfalls when …
Labour warns of teacher training crisis after targets missed again | Education | The Guardian
Not enough trainee teachers began courses in more than three-quarters of subjects, with maths, physics, design and technology, computing and business studies all falling at least 15% short of their targets. ─ Read item ─
A Terrible Week For The New MacBook Pro
“It’s the best-selling laptop of the year, perhaps of all time. It brings in a new keyboard paradigm for Qwerty-based keyboards. It continues to build on the idea of ‘it just works’ and has tight integration with the cloud and …
Tech bosses scowl as Donald Trump grins during awkward-looking summit at Trump Tower
“Donald Trump held a star-studded meeting with bosses from America’s biggest technology companies on Wednesday in a charm offensive against an industry that vocally opposed his election, but the meeting appeared more awkward than productive.” ─ Read item ─