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Researchers explore machine learning to automate early modern text transcription ethically
In the last two decades, mass digitization has dramatically changed the landscape of scholarly research. The ability to search digital... Read more -
Childcare educators spend less than 30% of their time in focused interaction with children
A national survey of early childhood educators revealed unsustainable workloads and unpaid hours are impacting the quality of care provided... Read more -
Research replication can determine how well science is working, but how do scientists replicate studies?
Back in high school chemistry, I remember waiting with my bench partner for crystals to form on our stick in... Read more -
What is peer review? The role anonymous experts play in scrutinizing research before it gets published
Reviewer 1: "This manuscript is a timely and important contribution to the field, with clear methodology and compelling results. I... Read more -
University students feel 'anxious, confused and distrustful' about AI in the classroom and among their peers
The advent of generative AI has elicited waves of frustration and worry across academia for all the reasons one might... Read more -
Mexico education reforms largely endorsed, but concerns remain they could trigger teacher confusion, study shows
Educators endorse major curriculum reforms in Mexico but are concerned that increased autonomy could trigger confusion among teachers, a study... Read more -
Scholar argues for move away from meritocracy in schools to redefine purpose of education
Education is the ultimate level playing field, where anyone who applies their individual talent and works hard can achieve the... Read more -
Study reveals gendered language patterns in children's television across 60 years
A comprehensive study from NYU Abu Dhabi's Science Division analyzed scripts from nearly 7,000 episodes of children's TV shows in... Read more -
Why many Americans still think Darwin was wrong, yet the British do not
One hundred years after a Tennessee teacher named John Scopes started a legal battle over what the state's schools can... Read more -
How universities can keep protests from turning violent: Three lessons from the 2024 pro-Palestinian encampments
In spring 2024, pro-Palestinian student encampments that began at Columbia and Harvard spread to university campuses throughout the U.S. as... Read more -
Rethinking the MBA: Character as the educational foundation for future business leaders
Programs to help students discern their vocation or calling are gaining prominence in higher education.... Read more -
Universities need restructuring for climate and community needs, study finds
Higher education institutions offer critical social infrastructure with untapped potential to contribute to more equitable and sustainable futures, according to... Read more -
Bullying, violence and vandalism in primary school: Study explores a growing crisis in South Africa
South African primary schools are facing a crisis. Every day, learners fight, bully, destroy property, and intimidate other learners and... Read more -
What fuels preschool teacher development: Lessons from China, Japan, and the United States
Preschool teachers are the first educators to shape a child's earliest learning experiences, laying the foundation for their academic, emotional,... Read more -
Teacher socializing and well-being could be key to ending retention crisis
Having a say on school policies and curriculum, informal lunchtime socialization, and validating experiences of "imposter syndrome" are among a... Read more
