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There are huge pressures on young women to drop out of school in Ghana, and solutions have been thin on the ground. But as BBC Education Reporter Sean Coughlan reports, an innovative, interactive technology approach is paying dividends.
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The education systems in Hong Kong, Finland, and South Korea are often lauded as among the best in the world. In this 2013 article, BBC's Caroline McClatchey asks academics to suggest reasons why the state-run education system in these countries is top of the class.
Teaching students to be lifelong learners is arguably the measure of effective teaching. Craig Kemp reflects on the power of lifelong learning and how to teach it through skill, passion and determination.
Since 2001, Industrial design company Ideo has been working on a special project. They're devising a private school system for Peruvian businessman Carlos Rodriguez-Pastor, with a very specific brief:
Google can be your guilt-free saviour when it comes to improving your feedback workflow and racing through grading 180 essays. Kim Hoffman Kanof shares her favourite Google tools for effective feedback.
Twitter is fast becoming another tool in the growing e-learning toolkit. Read here how Twitter chat Kidedchatnz is making learning "so much fun".
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Visible Learning's John Hattie made a "heart-warming" presentation to delegates at the Osiris Educational Outstanding Teaching Conference 2014. William Emeny shares his summary.
Mike Gunn shares how using GoogleDocs and Evernote close the feedback loop making learning 100% visible to students and moderators. Read his insights here.
Rebecca Alber shares some guiding questions to ask yourself with regards to how student-centric your teaching practices are, and discusses the need for a healthy balance between student construction of meaning and teacher guidance. Read more here.
