Day of AI curriculum meets the moment

By Admin 26/06/2023

MIT News – Artificial intelligence MIT Responsible AI for Social Empowerment and Education (RAISE) recently celebrated the second annual Day of AI with two flagship local events. The Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate in Boston hosted a human rights and data policy-focused event that was streamed worldwide. Dearborn STEM Academy in Roxbury, […]Continue reading

Grin and bare it: as mask mandates end Japan turns to tutors to relearn how to smile

By Admin 16/05/2023

Coronavirus | The Guardian ‘Smile education’ coach Keiko Kawano says more and more people have developed a ‘complex’ about smilingAfter three years of concealing their mouths behind masks, some Japanese people are turning to specialist smile tutors to relearn the art of breaking into a beaming grin without looking awkward.Since lifting the official advice to […]Continue reading

Build a machine learning model to predict student performance using Amazon SageMaker Canvas

By Admin 29/03/2023

AWS Machine Learning Blog There has been a paradigm change in the mindshare of education customers who are now willing to explore new technologies and analytics. Universities and other higher learning institutions have collected massive amounts of data over the years, and now they are exploring options to use that data for deeper insights and […]Continue reading

EXPLAINED: How does the school system work in Denmark?

By Admin 06/10/2022

The Local Education is compulsory in Denmark for everyone between the ages of six or seven and 16. But where you are educated is the choice of the parent, with options of private, state-run or ‘free’ schools. Go to Source October 6, 2022 – 12:02 pm / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

Students with Dark Triad traits don’t feel responsible for their own learning, making them more likely to cheat

By Admin 21/04/2022

BPS Research Digest By Emma Young Plagiarism and cheating are persistent problems in higher education, note the authors of a new paper in Personality and Individual Differences. Better ways of combatting academic misconduct are clearly needed. And in their paper, Guy J. Curtis at the University of Western Australia and colleagues report that they’ve found one: […]Continue reading

Lecce defends end date for Ontario school mask mandate amid calls for more time

By Admin 10/03/2022

Ontario’s education minister is defending the province’s plan to end mask rules along with other COVID-19 measures in schools on March 21. Go to Source March 10, 2022 – 9:08 pm / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

Calgary Board of Education releases finalized COVID-19 immunization rules, set to start Dec. 17

By Admin 10/11/2021

The Calgary Board of Education has sent out a finalized COVID-19 immunization policy for staff, parents, guardians, volunteers and spectators. Go to Source November 10, 2021 – 9:04 am /Jacqueline Wilson Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

Raffles Education breaks down CEO’s remuneration in latest round of RegCo responses

By Admin 29/10/2021

The Straits Times Business News October 29, 2021 1:59 PMSINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES)-Raffles Education broke down chief executive and chairman Chew Hua Seng’s remuneration in the latest responses to the Singapore Exchange Regulation’s (SGX RegCo) queries. Go to Source October 29, 2021 – 9:02 am / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

All Ontario education workers to be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine as early as next week

By Admin 01/05/2021

‘With education staff eligible starting next week, and licensed child care settings currently eligible, we are building momentum to defeat this pandemic,’ Stephen Lecce said.

Hong Kong’s Police Debut the Goose Step as City Marches to Beijing’s Tune

By Admin 15/04/2021

Hong Kong marked National Security Education Day with speeches warning against dissent and a police detail goose-stepping in the locked-knee marching style of the Chinese military.