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Monopoly, Catan and learning through play: How board games can teach us starkly different economic models

August 12, 2025 Phys Org

The early 21st century saw rapid growth in new, predominantly digital entertainment. Video games, streaming and podcasts now dominate our free time, but one analog product, whose roots date back to the origins of human […]

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School absence ‘most harmful’ in late primary and early secondary years, study shows

August 12, 2025 Phys Org

Prolonged absence from school is most harmful to achievement at the very start and in the transitional years from primary to secondary, according to new research.This article was originally published on this website.

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Australian workers are likely to change occupations twice in the next 20 years. How do we help them do this?

August 12, 2025 Phys Org

Over the next two decades, the average Australian worker is likely to change occupations at least twice.This article was originally published on this website.

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Universities that eliminated admission test requirements saw gains in student body diversity

August 12, 2025 Phys Org

Universities that have eliminated standardized test requirements for admissions in recent years generally experienced gains in diversity in their student bodies, according to research by the University of California, Davis. However, if the universities also […]

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Head-to-head against AI, pharmacy students won

August 12, 2025 Phys Org

Students pursuing a Doctor of Pharmacy degree routinely take—and pass—rigorous exams to prove competency in several areas. Can ChatGPT accurately answer the same questions?This article was originally published on this website.

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Schools are looking for chaplains, but the understanding of who and what chaplains are varies widely

August 11, 2025 Phys Org

There is an ongoing push to make chaplains available in public schools across the United States. Chaplains, also called spiritual caregivers, are religious professionals who work in secular institutions and can be of any tradition […]

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How parental leave affects the wages of Ph.D. graduates

August 11, 2025 Phys Org

After completing their doctorates, many new Ph.D.s must ask themselves important questions about their careers and lives: Should I pursue an academic career? Should I look for a job in the private sector? And of […]

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‘I end up buying less food’: Indigenous people should not have to go hungry to use the internet

August 11, 2025 Phys Org

Access to the internet is not a luxury. It’s an essential part of life. It shapes how people study, find and do work, access health care, stay connected with community and interact with government services.This […]

Education

Study suggests incentives are a valuable alternative to school cell phone bans

August 7, 2025 Phys Org

As schools increasingly move to ban smartphones in classrooms, new research from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) suggests that there may be a more effective way to boost focus and academic engagement.This article was originally published […]

Education

How ChatGPT and other LLMs might help to dispel popular misconceptions

August 7, 2025 Phys Org

Large language models such as ChatGPT recognize widespread myths about the human brain better than many educators. However, if false assumptions are embedded into a lesson scenario, artificial intelligence (AI) does not reliably correct them.This […]

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