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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.
Research in education: with what techniques do we advance?

Research in education: with what techniques do we advance?

What is the current situation of educational reality? How to establish what should be intervened in and how to enhance, modify and improve educational practices? How do you know if a teaching methodology works? These are just some important questions of educational research that seeks to advance in this sector and, in this way, improve as a […] … learn more→

Incorporating nature into education can build skills and improve mental health

Incorporating nature into education can build skills and improve mental health

Could carving a wooden spoon by a lake be the answer to the mental health crisis in Canadian universities and also global sustainability? Clearly, no. However, our research has shown that shifts in our attention using Nature-based crafts and skills may just be the key to addressing the developing crises of mental health on campus […] … learn more→

Young Australians increasingly get news from social media, but many don’t understand algorithms

Young Australians increasingly get news from social media, but many don’t understand algorithms

Adults might assume young people are not engaged in current affairs. But our survey reveals most Australian children and teenagers have a significant interest in the news. There has, however, been a drop in interest from our 2020 survey, done at the start of COVID. Our research also shows children and teenagers increasingly get news from social media […] … learn more→

Some kids with reading difficulties can also have reading anxiety – what can parents do?

Some kids with reading difficulties can also have reading anxiety – what can parents do?

Australian children are facing some big challenges. NAPLAN data shows about one in three students in years 3 to 9 are behind in reading-related skills. It is also estimated about one in seven children have poor mental health. Until recently, most people assumed these were separate problems. However, there is growing evidence difficulties with reading and mental health may be […] … learn more→

Dual enrollment can save college students time and money − but there’s one risk to avoid

Dual enrollment can save college students time and money − but there’s one risk to avoid

In a recent talk about new ways to do college admissions, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona spoke about his own experience taking a college course while still in high school. He was referring to dual enrollment – an increasingly common practice in which high school students take college courses, simultaneously earning high school and college credit. A 2019 report showed […] … learn more→

What computer skills should I add to my resume?

What computer skills should I add to my resume?

All economic sectors are currently undergoing accelerated digital transformation. This forces workers to master computer skills and competencies closely linked to information and communication technologies (called ICTs) and generative artificial intelligence (AI). There are competencies or skills that are essential for the new professions that are emerging: adaptation to change, analytical thinking, creative thinking and flexibility, […] … learn more→

Finding your favorite writers

Finding your favorite writers

Everyone has favorite writers. Books and other scholars that they return to again and again. Well, if you don’t, perhaps you might consider it. Some of my favorite writings speak to my current work. Other writing is not so obviously useful. In fact its very pleasure might well lie in its non-immediacy. In the fact […] … learn more→

How to use intelligent export of audio and video from Mindmaps to improve daily efficiency?

How to use intelligent export of audio and video from Mindmaps to improve daily efficiency?

Were you looking for mind-mapping software to efficiently organize your complex ideas creatively? In that case, your best option might be using Edrawmind, a cross-platform with multi-functional features. While using this software, you would come across various mind maps from which choosing one might not be challenging. On using Edrawmind, you can scroll through multiple […] … learn more→

What children understand about the digital world

What children understand about the digital world

Since the start of the 2016 school year , it is planned that primary school and middle school will provide computer science education. This may seem paradoxical: aren’t all children already confronted with digital tools, in their leisure time, from video games to tablets, and, to a lesser extent, in their school life, since the development of digital […] … learn more→