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'I overcame Covid panic attacks to get my GCSEs' Tamsin says a scheme from her Droitwich school helped her boost her post-pandemic attendance.
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Overseas student levy sparks 'deep concern' The levy will pay for maintenance grants, but North East universities say there will be challenges.
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Having autism should not mean having to fight for our education The Institute for Public Policy Research says there should be more comprehensive support for Send students in mainstream schools.
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Reform of special educational needs system delayed until 2026 The government says it needs more time to test proposals for the special educational needs system.
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The student becomes the teacher
MIT News - Education, teaching, academics | Online learning | Massive open online courses (MOOCs) | MITx | EdX
The student becomes the teacher Coming from a small high school in rural South Dakota that didn’t offer advanced placement (AP) classes, Titus Roesler ’25 didn’t have the easiest start at MIT. But when his efforts to catch up academically to his peers led to ...
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Over 1,000 MIT students inspired to work toward climate solutions
MIT News - Education, teaching, academics | Online learning | Massive open online courses (MOOCs) | MITx | EdX
Over 1,000 MIT students inspired to work toward climate solutions Recently, more than 1,000 MIT students stepped into the shoes of global decision-makers by trying out En-ROADS, a simulation tool developed to test climate policies, explore solutions, and envision a cleaner and safer environmental future.MIT is committed to climate action, ...
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Will my uni fees rise next year? What is a V-level? Your questions answered The DfE has announced it will raise tuition fees every year, and will bring in new V-levels after GCSEs.
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Breaking the old model of education with MIT Open Learning
MIT News - Education, teaching, academics | Online learning | Massive open online courses (MOOCs) | MITx | EdX
Breaking the old model of education with MIT Open Learning At an age when many kids prefer to play games on their phones, 11-year-old Vivan Mirchandani wanted to explore physics videos. Little did he know that MIT Open Learning’s free online resources would change the course of his life. Now, at ...
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Remembering Professor Emerita Jeanne Shapiro  Bamberger, a pioneer in music education
MIT News - Education, teaching, academics | Online learning | Massive open online courses (MOOCs) | MITx | EdX
Remembering Professor Emerita Jeanne Shapiro  Bamberger, a pioneer in music education MIT Music and Theater Arts fondly remembers the legacy of Professor Emerita Jeanne Shapiro Bamberger, who passed away peacefully at home in Berkeley, California, of natural causes on Dec. 12, 2024 at the age of 100. For three decades at the Institute, ...
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Wiley: British Journal of Educational Technology: Table of Contents
Wiley: British Journal of Educational Technology: Table of Contents
Development of the Coding Engagement Scale to measure elementary students’ engagement in coding Abstract
This paper presents the development and validation of the Coding Engagement Scale (CodES), a tool designed to measure elementary students' perceptions of their engagement when they participate in coding as a form of multimodal communication. The CodES assesses four distinct ...
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Wiley: British Journal of Educational Technology: Table of Contents
Wiley: British Journal of Educational Technology: Table of Contents
From simplification to sophistication: Secondary students' conceptual change in understanding machine learning model decision making Abstract
As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes the educational landscape, promoting AI literacy in secondary education has become increasingly important. Understanding how secondary students perceive AI, particularly the machine learning (ML) decision-making process, is critical for equipping them to navigate an AI-driven ...
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India’s Durga Puja, where worship meets social change
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India’s Durga Puja, where worship meets social change India’s eastern state of Bengal transformed this week into the world’s largest public art festival - an immersive blend of worship, artistic expression, and social messaging, thanks to an annual Hindu festival known as Durga Puja.
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Department for Education - Activity on GOV.UK
Guidance: 16 to 18 qualifications, discount codes and point scores Approved 16 to 18 qualifications, discount codes and point scores for reporting in the 2018 to 2027 school and college performance measures.

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