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21 mai 2018

Suicides at record level among UK students

Screenshot-2018-5-7 Education – Views Research – The ConversationAccording to a recent study, the rates of suicide among students in the UK has reached record levels. The international study, by Raymond Kwok and colleagues at Hong Kong University’s Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention, provides further evidence that large numbers of students attending UK universities are struggling to maintain their mental health. More...

21 mai 2018

Why teachers shouldn’t be afraid of other languages being spoken in the classroom

Screenshot-2018-5-7 Education – Views Research – The ConversationMore than 20% of all primary school and 16% of secondary school children in the UK speak languages other than English. And there are now more than 360 languages spoken in British classrooms. More...

21 mai 2018

Pentingnya peran sekolah dalam penentuan karir anak pekerja migran

Screenshot-2018-5-7 Education – Views Research – The ConversationBegitu banyak cerita dari kehidupan tenaga kerja indonesia (TKI) di luar negeri. Ada cerita tentang kebahagiaan mereka memiliki majikan yang baik hati, mendapat fasilitas libur kerja dan penghasilan tinggi. Tapi ada juga yang membagi kisah sedih mereka tentang sulitnya mendapat penghidupan dan perlakuan yang layak dari pihak yang memperkerjakan mereka. More...

21 mai 2018

Sekolah masa depan di era digital—belajar dan mengajar di mana saja

Screenshot-2018-5-7 Education – Views Research – The ConversationDunia tengah memasuki revolusi digital atau industrialisasi keempat. Penggunaan Internet of Things (IoT), big data, cloud database, blockchain, dan lain-lain akan mengubah pola kehidupan manusia. More...

21 mai 2018

If small print ‘terms and conditions’ require a PhD to read, should they be legally binding?

Screenshot-2018-5-7 Education – Views Research – The ConversationYou may not realise it but you are signing legal agreements all the time. Think of all those “terms and conditions” boxes you tick when you buy new software or travel insurance. How many times have you tried to read these and not really understood that they were saying?
You’d not be alone in that. Our research outlines how insurance policies are incredibly difficult to understand. So difficult that you need a PhD to understand them. More...

21 mai 2018

Why rural Australia is facing a volunteer crisis

Screenshot-2018-5-7 Education – Views Research – The ConversationAs the numbers of volunteers dwindle in these areas, the impact on rural communities could be devastating. In some towns, this might mean a reduction in the number of doctors, teachers, coaches and counsellors. Making the situation more urgent is the rapidly ageing population in rural Australia, which will only increase the demand for volunteer services even further. More...

21 mai 2018

Maria Agnesi, the greatest female mathematician you’ve never heard of

Screenshot-2018-5-7 Education – Views Research – The ConversationBorn May 16, 1718 in Milan, Agnesi was the eldest of her wealthy silk merchant father’s 21 children. By age 5 she could speak French, and by 11 she was known to Milanese society as the “seven-tongued orator” for her mastery of modern and classical languages. More...

21 mai 2018

Countering the rise of radicalism in private Islamic schools in Indonesia

Screenshot-2018-5-7 Education – Views Research – The ConversationA series of terrorist acts has rocked Indonesia in the past week. Starting from a clash in a detention centre at the Police Mobile Brigade headquarters in Depok, West Java, last week, attackers then bombed three churches in Surabaya, East Java, last Sunday, followed by another terrorist bombing at Surabaya Police Headquarters. Dozens were killed and wounded. More...

21 mai 2018

From visual to verbal – there’s more than one way to understand maths

Screenshot-2018-5-7 Education – Views Research – The ConversationA lot of people claim they don’t have a “maths brain”. But the truth is that mathematicians think in all sorts of ways. There’s no one right way to think about maths – and that can create communication challenges, if someone thinking with a visual image is trying to share ideas with someone who is trying to use an equation. More...

21 mai 2018

NZ budget 2018: government adopts investment approach to achieve valued outcomes

Screenshot-2018-5-7 Education – Views Research – The ConversationNew Zealand’s Labour-led coalition government used its first budget to drive step changes in social and environmental outcomes. The investment approach to public policy has become the new orthodoxy for governance. More...

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