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Month: December 2024

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Top 5 Educational Apps That Make Learning Fun for Kids

December 30, 2024 Community Partners

In today’s digital age, technology is revolutionizing the way children learn. Gone are the days when education was limited to textbooks and classrooms. With the advent of educational apps, learning has become more interactive, engaging, […]

Education

Study shows that 11- to 12-year-olds use smartphones mainly to talk to family and friends

December 27, 2024 Phys Org

The moment a child gets his/her first mobile phone as a gift is a source of worry for many parents. Concern about the risks associated with smartphone use has led to more and more initiatives […]

Education

Is university worth it? Yes, for both students and society

December 26, 2024 Phys Org

As we enter the holiday season, many young people are no doubt beginning to consider their future options. With a range of paths to pursue, a high rate of youth unemployment in Canada and a […]

Education

Walking into stress in 2025? Take steps now to prepare

December 26, 2024 Phys Org

Five years ago, I began a research project into emotional labor, compassion fatigue and burnout in Alberta’s educational workers.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

AI is a game changer for students with disabilities. Schools are still learning to harness it

December 26, 2024 Phys Org

For Makenzie Gilkison, spelling is such a struggle that a word like rhinoceros might come out as “rineanswsaurs” or sarcastic as “srkastik.”This article was originally published on this website.

Internet

‘Yes, I am a human’: Bot detection is no longer working—and just wait until AI agents come along

December 25, 2024 Tech Xplore

You’re running late at the airport and need to urgently access your account, only to be greeted by one of those frustrating tests—”Select all images with traffic lights” or “Type the letters you see in […]

Math

Researcher calculates Santa’s speed on Christmas Eve—and this is what it would do to Rudolph’s nose

December 24, 2024 Phys Org

With billions of children around the world anxiously waiting for their presents, Father Christmas (or Santa) and his reindeer must be traveling at breakneck speeds to deliver them all in one night.This article was originally […]

Computers

An AI system has reached human level on a test for ‘general intelligence’—here’s what that means

December 24, 2024 Tech Xplore

A new artificial intelligence (AI) model has just achieved human-level results on a test designed to measure “general intelligence.”This article was originally published on this website.

Internet

Blogs to Bluesky: social media shifts responses after 2004 tsunami

December 24, 2024 Tech Xplore

The world’s deadliest tsunami hit nations around the Indian Ocean two decades ago before social media platforms flourished, but they have since transformed how we understand and respond to disasters—from finding the missing to swift […]

Internet

How Finnish youth learn to spot disinformation

December 24, 2024 Tech Xplore

Finland is consistently ranked as Europe’s most media-literate country and the skills needed to spot online hoaxes are on the school curriculum, amidst a boom of mis- and disinformation campaigns.This article was originally published on […]

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