In an academic milieu which struggles with change, Reva University of Bangalore stands out by creating customized Blockchain courses, in partnership with EMURGO Academy. Reva University is one of the leading private engineering institutes of Bangalore, with over fifteen thousand students on the campus. The college revealed via press release that the requirement for students […]
Squirrel AI Learning is a Chinese after-school tuition provider that utilizes Artificial Intelligence to provide content personalized to the needs of the student. In two years, they plan to expand into foreign markets by offering content in English for Maths and Mandarin. There is a high demand from foreigners to learn Mandarin, which has prompted […]
Early 2019, Youtube executive members were facing this profound question to its platform – should the content that goes through its system be controlled and moderated? Freedom of expression and people’s rights to be on grounded neutrality are beginning to shift from the issues that it faced recently. The YouTube CEO, Susan Wojcicki, remarked that […]
This weekend saw the cinema halls in India and abroad having a successful opening of the Bollywood movie “Super 30”. It tells us the story of Anand Kumar; a genius mathematician turned teacher who started a program called Super 30 where he provides free entrance coaching to poor children to the IITs in India. The […]
India drags behind numerous countries when it comes to university education student-teacher ratios. A report prepared by the government shows that the student-teacher ration of twenty-four to one (24:1) in India is the lowest compared to several other counties. Brazil and China have about nineteen students per one teacher (19:1), Britain has a ratio of […]
Senator Pia Cayetano, the youngest elected Senator in the history of the Philipines, has announced a new bill for inclusive education, which will improve learning activities for children with special needs. The bill outlines plans to create learning and resource centers around public schools in the Philipines, which will provide the care and attention students […]
Teachers and educators from LGBTQ organizations around Israel were outraged when the country’s Minister of Education expressed support for sexuality conversion therapies. On Saturday, Israel’s Minister of Education Rafi Peretz voiced his support for conversion practices. This statement has sparked a wave of outrage, and even Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu commented that he would further […]
South Korea has created several special institutions, which aim to help people who fled North Korea in making up for any gaps in education. While North Korea boasts with a rigid educational system, many people who chose to leave the country and run for the South, find themselves unequipped in terms of knowledge. The problem […]
Starting September, the pupils of every George Spencer Academy Trust school will be banned from carrying their mobile devices to school. This is a rather radical decision that is said to have left students “devastated”. The school administration in Stapleford ironically decided to inform parents of the change in school policies via a text message. […]
The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) has stated that Malaysia is facing a severe wave of youth unemployment because the educational system does not prepare high school graduates for starting work. MTUC secretary-general J Solomon has said that the current educational system does not place enough emphasis on what the labor market is and how […]
