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Next free speech fine may cost millions, universities told The regulator has fined the University of Sussex £585,000 for failing to protect free speech on campus.
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University staff back strikes amid job cut plans More than 80% of balloted union members support striking as they fight to stop redundancies.
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Teaching was too stressful so I left to become a lorry driver Stuart Youens changed careers two years ago and says he's a lot happier in his new job.
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Pupils eating in tent a year after school closure Pupils still eat meals in a marquee a year since dangerous concrete was found at their school.
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Wiley: British Journal of Educational Technology: Table of Contents
Wiley: British Journal of Educational Technology: Table of Contents
When and how biases seep in: Enhancing debiasing approaches for fair educational predictive analytics Abstract
The use of predictive analytics powered by machine learning (ML) to model educational data has increasingly been identified to exhibit bias towards marginalized populations, prompting the need for more equitable applications of these techniques. To tackle bias that emerges in ...
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Wiley: British Journal of Educational Technology: Table of Contents
Wiley: British Journal of Educational Technology: Table of Contents
Investigating the impact of AR technologies on geometric learning in primary school: A comparison between... Abstract
Over the past decade, augmented reality (AR) has gained traction in geometric learning for its pedagogical potential. However, research on how learners engage with different AR technologies and when and how to incorporate them has remained largely unexplored. Employing a ...
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‘Racism requires ignorance’: How art and culture can help end racial discrimination
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‘Racism requires ignorance’: How art and culture can help end racial discrimination Despite significant progress over the years, the fight against racism and racial discrimination remains as urgent as ever. 
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Teachers in divorce 'limbo' take pension legal action Teachers unable to get divorced due to delays working out their pensions launch legal action against the government.
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Mind your language: The battle for linguistic diversity in AI
UN News - Global perspective Human stories
Mind your language: The battle for linguistic diversity in AI For two years, one international organization under the umbrella of the UN has been leading a relentless campaign in the corridors of global digital diplomacy. Its mission? To bring linguistic diversity to English-dominated artificial intelligence.
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Wiley: British Journal of Educational Technology: Table of Contents
Wiley: British Journal of Educational Technology: Table of Contents
Exploring peer facilitation and critical thinking in asynchronous online discussions: A lag sequential analysis approach Asynchronous online discussions (AODs) are increasingly prevalent in higher education to adapt to educational changes and promote critical thinking among learners. Past research has emphasized instructors' facilitation roles in encouraging learners' critical thinking in AODs, while fewer studies explored peer ...
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David Schmittlein, influential dean who brought MIT Sloan into its own, dies at 69
MIT News - Education, teaching, academics | Online learning | Massive open online courses (MOOCs) | MITx | EdX
David Schmittlein, influential dean who brought MIT Sloan into its own, dies at 69 David Schmittlein, an MIT professor of marketing and the MIT Sloan School of Management’s longest-serving dean and a visionary and transformational leader, died March 13, following a long illness. He was 69.Schmittlein, the John C Head III Dean from 2007 ...
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Department for Education - Activity on GOV.UK
Policy paper: Regional improvement for standards and excellence (RISE) Information about the eligibility criteria for targeted intervention, the national priorities for the universal service, funding, and RISE advisers.

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