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German adults outperform international peers in complex problem-solving tasks, study finds

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Adults in Germany are better than the international average at coping with problems in new and complex situations. However, this adaptive problem-solving skill depends more heavily on sociodemographic characteristics than in other countries. This is […]

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Visible for diversity, invisible in research: The burdens Black female academics face in universities

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Black women are underrepresented in senior roles in British academia. As of May 2024, there were only 70 Black women professors.This post was originally published on this site

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New AI-powered tool helps students find creative solutions to complex math proofs

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Math students may not blink at calculating probabilities, measuring the area beneath curves or evaluating matrices, yet they often find themselves at sea when first confronted with writing proofs.This post was originally published on this […]

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Almost 60% of pupils accidentally stumble on unverified Holocaust content on social media

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Experts at UCL have raised concerns about online misinformation after new research found that over half of pupils have unintentionally encountered Holocaust-related content on social media.This post was originally published on this site

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How wealth and postcode affect children with special educational needs

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A new report from social mobility charity the Sutton Trust shows that children from poorer families are more likely to have special educational needs. It also shows that children from wealthier families who have some […]

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A quarter of early child care educators in Colorado reported mistreatment from co-workers

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Early childhood educators and staff nurture and teach children under the age of 5. At its best, this type of early care sets kids up for long-term success.This post was originally published on this site

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NZ’s draft science curriculum favors rote learning over critical thinking

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New Zealand’s draft science curriculum, released last month, promises to advance “knowledge-rich” learning.This post was originally published on this site

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Can teaching listening skills cultivate more ethical leaders who create value in business?

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A simple shift in business education, training MBA students to listen effectively, can significantly boost their humility and ability to lead with integrity, according to a new study from the University of Surrey.This post was […]

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Digital technology can play key role in helping children learn about importance of ocean, study shows

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Digital technology such as extended reality helps to make the mysteries and importance of the ocean more accessible to children, a study shows.This post was originally published on this site

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Pharmacy education needs planetary health focus to boost environmental action

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New Monash University research has found that while pharmacy students understand pharmacists’ role in planetary health, many struggle to apply these principles in practice or link issues like antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to equity and social […]

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  • White men held less than half the board seats on the top 50 Fortune list for the third straight year

    Historically, corporate boardrooms have been mostly white and mostly male. Yet the trend started shifting in the 1970s, in part due to gains from the civil rights era and pro-diversity efforts by activists and business [...]
  • Claiming your business page on review platforms can have unintended effects on customer reviews, study shows

    Claiming a business page on an online review platform such as Yelp may result in a sharp decline in ratings and an increase in lengthy, negative customer feedback, according to a study from Florida International [...]
  • Ensuring equitable technological transitions: AI use in the workforce

    Much of the public conversation about generative AI and work focuses narrowly on job loss or productivity gains. But research by Professor of Sociology Chris Benner draws on lessons from past technological transitions and current [...]

Highlights

  • Government funding for AI jobs did not produce more jobs, research finds
  • Review finds digital tools alone do not improve finances without motivation and agency
  • White men held less than half the board seats on the top 50 Fortune list for the third straight year
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