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Competition in the classroom: When incentive systems change character

September 3, 2025 Phys Org

Enduring competitive pressure not only changes young people’s behavior, but also their personality: they become less prosocial. This is shown in a new study from the University of Würzburg published in the Journal of the […]

Education

Student care culture in small universities examined

September 3, 2025 Phys Org

Researchers from the HSE Institute of Education conducted a sociological study at four small, non-selective universities and revealed, based on 135 interviews, the dual nature of student care at such institutions: a combination of genuine […]

Education

Touch reveals what eyes can’t see—so museums should embrace interactivity

September 3, 2025 Phys Org

Walk into most art galleries with children, and you’ll hear the familiar refrain “look but don’t touch.” This instruction reveals something troubling about how cultural institutions understand learning. Museums have become temples to visual consumption, […]

Education

‘We’re not your empathy exercise’—reclaiming coproduction in neurodivergent research and practice

September 3, 2025 Phys Org

In her latest paper for the journal Neurodiversity, Dr. Lauren Powell makes the case for reclaiming co-production in neurodivergent research and practice to make co-production meaningful, improve research and drive real-world change in policy and […]

Education

Kindness over coercion: Why derailing bullying early is critical in schools

September 3, 2025 Phys Org

As kids prepare for a return to class, Brock University Professor of Child and Youth Studies Tony Volk says it’s important to stop bullying early.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Researcher urges education system to tackle antigypsyism and disengagement

September 2, 2025 Phys Org

After six centuries in Spain, discrimination against the Roma people remains “rooted in stereotypes based on ignorance and, in some cases, pseudo-knowledge about this community,” explains Juan Jarque Jarque, who advocates for an inclusive education […]

Education

Eight seconds and dropping? How to make the most of short attention spans

September 2, 2025 Phys Org

We are regularly bombarded with information about a steep drop in attention spans. Based on its own data in 2015, Microsoft reported that the average attention span had dropped from about 12 seconds for millennials […]

Education

Working together with your child’s new school can make their first weeks easier

September 2, 2025 Phys Org

If your child is putting on their school uniform for the first few times, and learning their way from the school gate into their reception class, they’re going through what education researchers like me call […]

Education

Scientists harness Taylor Swift concert to measure seismic activity and boost science engagement

September 2, 2025 Phys Org

The seismic activity generated by Taylor Swift’s sold-out concerts in Dublin in July 2024 provided a unique opportunity for scientific engagement and education, according to the authors of a new study.This article was originally published […]

Education

Teachers are key to students’ AI literacy, and need support

September 2, 2025 Phys Org

With the rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), teachers have been thrust into a new and ever-shifting classroom reality.This article was originally published on this website.

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