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    Women with Special Needs in Qatar: Human Rights, Challenges and Means of Empowerment
    Examines the case of Qatari women with disabilities and their means of empowerment in an educational context.

    WISE Original | Nov 07, 2018
    Building Lifelong Learning Communities for Smart Cities
    Lifelong learning contributes to the values of publicness and transparency that is intrinsic to civic awareness.

    WISE Original | Oct 29, 2018
    Should Happiness be the Aim of Education?
    Why do we learn so little about our sense of happiness and how to pursue it at school?

    WISE Original | Oct 28, 2018
    Proposing a Blockchain University
    A group of academics have proposed a new model of higher education that replaces traditional administrators with “smart contracts” on the blockchain.

    EdSurge | Oct 25, 2018
    Edtech Creating Access to Government Jobs
    This organization combined offline with online tactics, built the infrastructure, and made the right partnerships to create access for millions to government jobs.

    Your Story | Oct 24, 2018
    Setting Aside Careerism
    “Existential Despair,” is a course where students “learn for the sake of learning, reflect for the sake of reflection and talk about issues that will actually come up as adults.”

    Inside Higher Ed | Oct 23, 2018
    How to Restore the Prestige of Being a Teacher
    Governments in Latin America have been looking at policies that attach teaching performance to financial incentives in order to raise the status of teaching.

    Observatorio | Oct 23, 2018
    Work-Based Opportunities at School
    Educators and parents are looking for practical ways to connect academic learning to real-world experiences.

    KQED | Oct 22, 2018
    When a Project Requires Mathematics, Music and English
    "The world where future professionals will work is not only complex, but also multidisciplinary and diverse."

    Observatory | Oct 21, 2018
    A Large Portion of Students are: Parents
    The best jobs in today’s economy—the ones that promise stability and a family-sustaining wage—require at least some postsecondary training.

    EdSurge | Oct 18, 2018
    Electrical Properties Give a Glimpse in Computing Power
    Human dendrites have different electrical properties to other species, giving us more clues into the computing power of our brains.

    MIT News | Oct 18, 2018
    Social Entrepreneurship Offers Valuable Insight in Uncertainty
    The most useful exercise for organizations trying to innovate more effectively is to learn from other industries.

    Harvard Business Review | Oct 18, 2018
    Loneliness and Social Isolation
    As loneliness remains a troubling pervasive problem, teaching preventive skills could help create future generations that are healthier and more socially connected.

    The Atlantic | Oct 17, 2018
    WISE Words Podcast: Alan Greenberg
    This episode features a discussion between Stavros and Alan Greenberg discussing increase in access to education in an age of consumption.

    WISE Words | Oct 16, 2018
    The Case for More Mentors
    Mentored individuals often earn higher performance evaluations, higher salaries, and faster career progress than non-mentored individuals.

    The Hechinger Report | Oct 16, 2018
    Breaking the Principal's Mold
    Like with any workplace, negative adult behavior can be present, so what can principal's do to improve the situation?

    Education Week | Oct 16, 2018