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Social and emotional learning programs linked to academic gains

A new large-scale analysis of existing research finds that school-provided social and emotional learning (SEL) programs improve students’ academic achievement in addition to their social and emotional development.This post was originally published on this site

Why higher ed’s AI rush could put corporate interests over public service and independence

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Artificial intelligence technology has begun to transform higher education, raising a new set of profound questions about the role of universities in society. A string of high-profile corporate partnerships reflect how universities are embracing AI […]

Basic data literacy can boost AI use by teachers, study finds

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing educational paradigms and transforming teaching practice thanks to machine learning, natural language processing and personalized tutoring systems. One of the keys is the advanced analysis of students’ learning data, which […]

Adding human guidance to AI tutors enhances benefits for students, study finds

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Human tutoring and computer-based AI tutors are widely recognized for their effectiveness in supporting learning. However, human tutoring is expensive and difficult to scale, and AI tutors vary widely in their ability to adapt to […]

AI adoption jumps to 84% among researchers as expectations undergo significant ‘reality check’

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Wiley today announced key findings from its second ExplanAItions study, revealing a major course correction taking place.This post was originally published on this site

What parents need to know about AI in the classroom

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From immersive learning to personalized tutors, AI is everywhere in K-12 education. Here are three steps parents can take to stay informed and engaged.This post was originally published on this site

Australian teachers are some of the highest users of AI in classrooms around the world, survey reveals

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Australian teachers are more likely to be using artificial intelligence than their counterparts around the world, according to a new international survey.This post was originally published on this site

Student-led study finds sex education fails 2SLGBTQIA+ students

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A new student-led study from UBC Okanagan has found that young adults who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ report receiving significantly less affirming and inclusive sexual health education than their cisgender, heterosexual peers.This post was originally published […]

Universities can turn AI from a threat to an opportunity by teaching critical thinking

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Across universities worldwide, a quiet revolution is underway. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, Copilot, DeepSeek and Gemini are being used to produce essays, summarize readings, and even conduct complex assignments.This post was […]

More and more Australian families are homeschooling. How can we make sure they do it well?

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Across Australia, more families are choosing to homeschool.This post was originally published on this site

Africa’s air links are poor: Can the G20 push for more direct flights to improve tourism and trade?

In Africa, less than one in five continental airline routes are direct. Air connections are decided by factors like trade levels, diplomatic relations, and whether there’s enough demand to make a route financially worthwhile. Because [...]
Do more likes lead to more clicks?

A new Journal of Marketing study sheds light on the dynamics of likes in social advertising and their impact on user engagement.This post was originally published on this site
The economics of attention dominate modern-day active trading

In 2021, the stock market valuation of GameStop skyrocketed thanks to a social media frenzy. It heralded the rise of the so-called “meme” stock, but also a rise in a particular kind of trading, one [...]