IT research firm Gartner shares its top 10 technology trends that will hit 2020. Gartner’s top 10 technology trends Edge Computing – It is a distributive way of computing which brings computations and data storage closer to the user, this method greatly improves response time and saving bandwidth. The goal of edge computing is to keep […]
Kenyans are already tired of privatization of schools and the so-called ‘for no-profit’ or ‘low-profit’ private schools that actually charge a hefty fee for basic education. Despite charging such huge amounts, these private schools regularly fail to meet the basic criteria like quality education, properly qualified teachers, a well-framed curriculum and safety standards. In September […]
President Xi’s enthusiastic comments about blockchain had a positive impact on both the stock market and the education sector. There has also been an increased curiosity among Chinese about blockchain technology. The recent comments about the need to adopt blockchain by China’s President have caused a ripple effect across the blockchain and cryptocurrency sphere. Bitcoin, […]
School admission policies in the United Kingdom apparently selectively discriminate against parents who have English as a second language or work at weekends, most notably, with popular schools. These popular schools develop complex policies that are difficult to understand by non- native parents. Acquiring a 12-page policy is labor-intensive for the reader who lacks the […]
According to the data extracted from the Department of Education (DoE), it was reported than almost 60% of the primary schools in Ireland have internet connectivity and download speeds less than 30 Mbps. The laws laid by the government under the National Broadband Plan mandates that all houses should have a minimum speed of 30 […]
The Philippine Department of Education or DepEd has reaffirmed its commitment to adhering to the Indigenous People’s right to basic education. This comes at a time when DepEd joins in celebrating the National Indigenous Peoples’ month taking place this October. Leonor Briones, the Education Secretary, affirmed the department’s devotion to ensuring that the Indigenous People […]
Anxiety from Chinese students studying or planning to study in the United States has increased in the past few years. Many have cited unfavorable conditions and policies as the root cause of these fears There has been a growing fear about what the future holds for Chinese students who opt to study in the US. […]
Out-of-school learning is an approach intended at boosting education beyond regular schooling. This strategy is considerably being embraced by a wide range of educational technology platforms. One of them is Outschool.com whose objective entails offering out-of-school learning that enables organizations, and families access high-quality content in different subjects. The flexibility of out-of-school learning Out-of-school learning […]
The Nagaland school safety policy designed for all schools in the region ensures the safety of students, teachers, and school staff from human-made and natural disasters. However, key challenges that could limit the effective administration of the Nagaland school safety policy include the availability of fire extinguishers, first aid boxes, temporary shelters, among others. The […]
Non-academic scholarships are deemed to damage Australia’s brand and its universities’ reputation. This is based on an independent report titled the South Asia Education Strategy Report 2020-2025 by the Association of Australian Education Representatives in India. The report is founded on views taken from 126 education agents located across South Asia. They aired their frustrations […]
