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Education Innovation at the Bottom of the Pyramid
Necessity is the mother of invention. In some of the world's poorest places, bold innovators are creating scalable solutions to the most pressing education issues.
The Hill | May 27, 2018


How Far Are We from VR Education?
The application of VR in education is expanding in terms of edtech system, real-life simulations and learning styles.
36kr | May 21, 2018


The Expanding Demand for International Schools
China’s millennial parents opt for international schools due to their different views on education.
Sina | May 16, 2018


Bridging Brain Science and Education
There is a growing interest in applying neuroscience in education to improve learning outcomes.
Jiemodui | May 14, 2018


WISE Words Podcast: Billy Grayson
Billy Grayson shares his interesting education background and how it equipped him to take a multidisciplinary approach to problem-solving.
WISE Words | May 08, 2018


Transforming Teaching for Deeper Learning
Teaching needs to go beyond the transmission of knowledge. It should focus on constructing students’ higher-order thinking skills.
China Education News Web | May 02, 2018


Urban Brand-Utility: Making Advertising Educate and Contribute Towards a Sustainable Future
Urban Brand-Utility is a new approach to utilize existing public services and infrastructure to engage and educate citizens - can this be an untapped resource?
WISE Words | Apr 26, 2018


The Second Digital Divide: Privileged Usage of Educational Technologies
How do social and cultural exclusions in the use of educational technologies lead to disparities in learning outcomes?
WISE Words | Apr 25, 2018


From Leisure to Learning: Using Games in Education
To turn electronic games into educational tools, we need parental involvement, effective regulations and games designed with clear learning goals.
Jiemodui | Apr 24, 2018


Understanding the Global Learning Crisis
Six out of 10 children and adolescents worldwide do not have a basic level of proficiency in reading and mathematics.
Quartz | Apr 24, 2018


Why Education Should Break Free From the Tyranny of Metrics
Teaching to the test, short-termism, transactional costs... These are just some of the downsides of metric fixation.
aeon | Apr 24, 2018


Harnessing Technology to Bridge Gaps in Education
Online education platforms promise more equal distribution of quality resources and teacher training support in rural areas.
WISE Words | Apr 23, 2018


WISE Words Podcast: Meagan Fallone
Listen to Meagan Fallone to learn about how vocational training can effectively be inclusive and contextual.
WISE Words | Apr 17, 2018


Are 'Learning Styles' Real?
There is no evidence supporting auditory and visual Learning, experts say.
The Atlantic | Apr 11, 2018


Ethical Implications of Robots in Early Education
Replacing humans with robots might harm children’s social and character development. It may also raise ethical issues.
Jiemodui | Apr 11, 2018


Mobilizing Private Capital to Nurture Innovative Talents
Approval for China's first private institute Westlake University sets a precedent in the state-dominated higher education sector.
Xinhuanet | Apr 04, 2018