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Screen time aids learning, but gender gaps remain

August 28, 2025 Phys Org

Current parenting and educational trends often prioritize structured, adult-supervised activities in an attempt to optimize children’s educational outcomes. This often comes at the expense of unstructured leisure time spent with peers, which is frequently perceived […]

Education

New AI tool can spot shady science journals and safeguard research integrity

August 28, 2025 Phys Org

One of the big benefits of open-access journals is that they make research articles freely and immediately available to everyone online. This increases exposure for scientists and their work, ensuring there are no barriers, such […]

Education

South Korea to ban mobile phones in school classrooms

August 28, 2025 Phys Org

South Korea has passed a bill banning the use of mobile phones in school classrooms nationwide, officials said Thursday, joining other countries in efforts to curb social media use among minors.This article was originally published […]

Education

Professor debuts AI sidekick in trailblazing course

August 28, 2025 Phys Org

A new Simon Fraser University course this fall marks a world first: a university professor teaching alongside a live, fully expressive 3D artificial intelligence collaborator on stage. This pioneering course introduces a new model for […]

Education

Education pays in Arkansas, especially for women

August 27, 2025 Phys Org

When we think about smart investments, we usually think about the stock market, real estate or retirement accounts. But there’s another investment that delivers consistent, lifelong returns for individuals and society alike: education.This article was […]

Education

Study explores how teacher training and reading programs affect literacy in Mozambique

August 27, 2025 Phys Org

Literacy rates in Sub-Saharan Africa remain low, despite increased primary school enrollment. In rural Mozambique, only 3% of children possess grade-level reading skills. Poor learning outcomes in lower grades are a barrier to further expanding […]

Education

NCEA reform: How will schools decide who takes an academic or vocational path?

August 27, 2025 Phys Org

The government wants secondary schools to play a bigger role in preparing students for the working world by building vocational education and training (VET) into the curriculum. But a paradigm shift will be required for […]

Education

Why schools struggle to address sexual harm: New research calls for broader cultural change

August 27, 2025 Phys Org

Professionals working in education, policing and safeguarding are often falling back on narrow, behavior-focused definitions of “harmful sexual behavior” that ignore the real-life social pressures young people face, according to new research from the University […]

Education

Access to four-year colleges that effectively serve low-income students is uneven across US, study finds

August 27, 2025 Phys Org

A new study finds that four-year colleges and universities that both enroll and graduate low-income students at high rates—termed “Equity Engines” by the author—are unevenly distributed across the United States. Many states have no institutions […]

Education

Uni students are using AI to ‘ask stupid questions’ and get feedback on their work

August 27, 2025 Phys Org

Imagine a student working on an assignment and they are stuck. Their lecturer or tutor is not available. Or maybe they feel worried about looking silly if they ask for help. So they turn to […]

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