An episode of an online Radio commentary Tulfo in Action involving a teacher disciplining her student went viral. Tulfo asks a teacher to be sacked for disciplining a student Online radio commentary of a local station in the Philippines “Tulfo in Action” broadcasted over YouTube had another episode going viral over social media. The episode […]
Indonesia’s Education and Cultural Affairs Minister Nadiem Makarim called on all teachers to make slight changes in efforts to transform the country’s educational sector. Nadiem made this statement at the commemoration of the National Teachers’ Day on November 25. He tasked every teacher in the state to make slight changes in their teaching methods. Makarim, who […]
A well-known Chinese Immunologist is now facing scrutiny for allegedly manipulating research data. A decorated Immunologist A prominent celebrity in China’s academic field is now facing severe allegations of image tampering in some of his published research papers. Xuetao Cao, a decorated Chinese immunologist, the current president of Nankai University, gains public attention about the […]
Schools in Dubai are now banning homework so that students can concentrate on other hobbies. Parents have supported the move and indicated that it is helping their kids to learn about their culture and native languages. Some schools in Dubai have banned homework, a move that has been praised by parents. The schools have indicated […]
Private schools are now offering GCSE alternatives to their students. St. Edward’s School in Oxford has become the latest to join the movement calling for the abolishment of this exam. Their warden said that the exam is outdated and should be replaced. Stephen Jones, the Warden of St. Edward’s School in Oxford, has indicated that […]
A self-proclaimed Chinese spy has defected to Australia with a trove of intelligence on Chinese’s political interference operations in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Australia. Mr. William Wang Liqiang, 26, who is currently in Sydney with his wife and infant son seeking political asylum, said he was personally involved in infiltration and disruption operations in all three countries. He […]
Brain functions start to decline as you hit 65 years. It is important to have proper methods on how to take care of your aging brain. Proper nutrition and exercises are some of the recommended methods. Data shows that, on average, people aged 65 years or more have a brain volume reserve of about 55 […]
Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets Saturday to seek reversal of what they call an unfair rise in housing and catering charges. The protesters have vowed to continue demanding the lowering of these charges. Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students took to the streets to protests what they termed as ‘anti-poor’ policies being implemented […]
Eric Rasmusen, a professor at Indiana University Bloomington, came under scrutiny for using his social media accounts to degrade women, people of color and gay men. The incident sparked more uproar when the university put out a statement saying it cannot penalize or fire him for putting out the unpleasant tweets. This began when Rasmusen […]
Pope Francis during his recent visit to Thailand dedicated his sermon towards the Catholic youth. He warned against the assimilation of technology and how globalization was making young people around the world to lose their uniqueness and cultural individuality. He appealed to the youth to hold on to their cultures handed down by their ancestors […]
