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Kevin is founder of the world.edu project. The past 28 years have been involved in publishing to the education sector in print and the internet. Kevin has a degree in Education and has a many years experience in developing companies and projects.
Ways to simplify your life as you get older

Ways to simplify your life as you get older

As you get older, you should be spending your time enjoying the things you have worked hard for, not unnecessary tasks. Simplifying your life can help you save time and money while reducing stress. It’s easy to become attached to routines or habits that don’t really serve you well, and this is a great time […] … learn more→

Healthy aging: Wellness tips for seniors in senior living communities

Healthy aging: Wellness tips for seniors in senior living communities

Key Takeaways: Regular physical activity tailored to seniors promotes mobility and wellness. A balanced, nutrient-rich diet supports overall health and can prevent diseases. Active social engagement is crucial for emotional well-being in senior communities. Mental stimulation through cognitive activities enhances brain health. Quality sleep and stress management contribute to seniors’ healthier, happier lives. Table of […] … learn more→

From shrimp Jesus to fake self-portraits, AI-generated images have become the latest form of social media spam

From shrimp Jesus to fake self-portraits, AI-generated images have become the latest form of social media spam

If you’ve spent time on Facebook over the past six months, you may have noticed photorealistic images that are too good to be true: children holding paintings that look like the work of professional artists, or majestic log cabin interiors that are the stuff of Airbnb dreams. Others, such as renderings of Jesus made out […] … learn more→

What is meaningful work? A philosopher’s view

What is meaningful work? A philosopher’s view

Work is an inescapable feature of the modern world. Most of us, except for a lucky few, spend a significant portion of our lives working. If this is the case, we may as well try and make it meaningful. In a 2019 report, 82% of employees reported that it is important to have a purpose in their work […] … learn more→

Recognizing the need for in-home care

Recognizing the need for in-home care

As aging progresses, some seniors find daily tasks increasingly challenging. The need for in-home care often becomes apparent through subtle changes in behavior, diminished engagement in once-loved activities, or a decrease in self-care. Recognizing these signs prompts families and caregivers to assess the situation and address it proactively. Early recognition can vastly improve quality of […] … learn more→

What is ‘techno-optimism’? 2 technology scholars explain the ideology that says technology is the answer to every problem

What is ‘techno-optimism’? 2 technology scholars explain the ideology that says technology is the answer to every problem

Silicon Valley venture capitalist Marc Andreessen penned a 5,000-word manifesto in 2023 that gave a full-throated call for unrestricted technological progress to boost markets, broaden energy production, improve education and strengthen liberal democracy. The billionaire, who made his fortune by co-founding Netscape – a 1990s-era company that made a pioneering web browser – espouses a concept known as “techno-optimism.” […] … learn more→

A majority of university students use laptops in the classroom: what does it mean for teachers?

A majority of university students use laptops in the classroom: what does it mean for teachers?

While we debate whether , how and how much to use electronic devices in primary and secondary classes , in the university environment the use of digital devices has been integrated into the system for more than two decades. The implementation of the Bologna Process – with one of its basic pillars focused on educational improvement through new teaching and evaluation methodologies […] … learn more→

Teacher lawsuits over forced grade inflation won’t fix unfair grading – here’s what could happen

Teacher lawsuits over forced grade inflation won’t fix unfair grading – here’s what could happen

After refusing to give some students grades they hadn’t earned, high school chemistry teacher Toni Ognibene sued the Clovis Unified School District in California for allegedly retaliating against her. The lawsuit was filed in December 2023. In 2020, Michael Ramsaroop, a teacher at the Academy of Hospitality and Tourism High School in Brooklyn, New York, sued his principal, […] … learn more→