Published in Nature, a national study released this week which revealed that growth mindset intervention boosts academic success resulting in having higher grades. The study involved about twelve thousand and five hundred (12,500) ninth (9th) graders for the evaluation. These freshman students showed that by having two (2) sessions with a twenty-five (25) minutes duration […]
The term “personalized learning” has become widespread and notably made an impact in study communities with the works of technology. In fact, school improvement programs in 39 states have stated on how they would implement on making learning personal and self-paced in accordance in former President Obama’s US law called Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) […]
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) changes the rules to put the education into a shift for an open auction. FCC has decided to sell licenses for bandwidth which is called Educational Broadband Service (EBS). The new EBS licenses are expected to cover America’s huge rural areas now that it has been turned over to the free […]
Department for Education (DfE) revealed the plan for building “the best EdTech ecosystem in the world” by implementing the new strategy. UK economy has estimated that the edtech exports have a £170 million value in developing future learning technologies in the face of tightening school budgets. Daphne Koller, the online study space creator of Coursera, […]
Indian crypto enthusiasts raised a challenge when a recent issue was revealed about a bill which concerns banning the cryptocurrencies in terms of trading and using it. The contents of the bill are yet to be made as official but the “infraction of certain terms” may involve up to ten (10) years of imprisonment. As […]
Vienna Token is an incentive blockchain system that has been put into play for improving the ecological status of the city. By optimizing it into an app, participants can earn credit points and trade while distributing data for the advancement of the study. Before the end of 2018, Vienna has been taking great leaps towards […]
It hasn’t been long since Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC), the main financial hub based in Kazakhstan, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Fidor Solutions, a digital-only company based in Germany. The agreement aims to cement and encourage the progression of fintech programs in Kazakhstan. Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA) acting CEO, Mukhtar Bubeyev, […]
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore and Australia India Institute (AII) organized a workshop for Ed-Tech leaders and academics from both the countries. The event was held in Bangalore on 27th June 2019. Indian startups in the Ed-tech space that focus on creating content for the students are numerous. Names such as Byjus, Toppr and Unacademy […]
Alexa, the virtual assistant developed by Amazon, is omnipresent in homes today. At the ongoing ISTE conference that will be concluded today, several organizations including nonprofits, Ed-tech gaming companies, and even teachers have showcased the different “Skills” they have developed to make more use of Alexa in classrooms. “Skills” are built-in capabilities in Alexa. Amazon […]
