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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.
What are SEO courses? Everything you need to know

What are SEO courses? Everything you need to know

SEO courses, which are referred to as search engine optimization courses in full, are educational programs or training sessions designed to teach individuals or businesses about the principles and techniques of optimizing websites for search engines. SEO is the practice of improving a website’s visibility and ranking on search engine results pages to drive organic […] … learn more→

Factors that influence academic performance

Factors that influence academic performance

The academic performance of primary school students is a topic of interest and concern for researchers, teachers and families alike. This stage can have a significant impact on the development of students, and can influence their educational trajectory in the long term. For this reason, it is essential to understand the variables that influence academic performance. Academic […] … learn more→

Generative AI is a minefield for copyright law

Generative AI is a minefield for copyright law

In 2022, an AI-generated work of art won the Colorado State Fair’s art competition. The artist, Jason Allen, had used Midjourney – a generative AI system trained on art scraped from the internet – to create the piece. The process was far from fully automated: Allen went through some 900 iterations over 80 hours to create and […] … learn more→

Understanding and treating particular behavior difficulties is more important than labeling them

Understanding and treating particular behavior difficulties is more important than labeling them

We live in a society with an excessive tendency to diagnosis and psychological labeling . Putting labels facilitates communication between professionals, but it also entails a series of inconveniences for the person and the social context in which they operate. If we talk about children and adolescents, this situation is complicated, since they depend on the adults and […] … learn more→

How traditional Indigenous education helped four lost children survive 40 days in the Amazon jungle

How traditional Indigenous education helped four lost children survive 40 days in the Amazon jungle

The discovery and rescue of four young Indigenous children, 40 days after the aircraft they were travelling in crashed in the remote Colombian rainforest, was hailed in the international press as a “miracle in the jungle”. But as an anthropologist who has spent more than a year living among the Andoque people in the region, conducting ethnographic […] … learn more→

Adjusting jobs to protect workers’ mental health is both easier and harder than you might think

Adjusting jobs to protect workers’ mental health is both easier and harder than you might think

U.S. employees are increasingly struggling with mental health challenges tied to their jobs, such as depression, anxiety and burnout. We’re professors who research how employees interact and workplace well-being. After noticing that research on mental health and work had not kept up with the increasing prevalence of mental health challenges, we reviewed existing findings on mental health and work to see […] … learn more→

Do young people make fun of spelling?

Do young people make fun of spelling?

With the advent of the internet and smartphones, written communication has been enriched with informal expressions. To write to someone is no longer necessarily to adopt the codes of the letter. What is often called “SMS language” is enjoying a certain success, even if its use is far from being generalized, even in digital writing… These alternative uses […] … learn more→

What is a ‘toroidal propeller’ and could it change the future of drones? An expert explains

What is a ‘toroidal propeller’ and could it change the future of drones? An expert explains

The basic configuration of traditional propellers has not fundamentally changed since the first powered flight by the Wright brothers in 1903. However, as engineers learn more about aerodynamics and attempt new experiments, propellers are evolving to more complex shapes. These feature multiple blades, high sweep angles, blade tip devices and other features to optimise performance in […] … learn more→

How should we teach climate change in schools? It starts with ‘turbo charging’ teacher education

How should we teach climate change in schools? It starts with ‘turbo charging’ teacher education

The case for action on climate change no longer needs to be laid out. We see, almost daily, disturbing images of bushfires, floods or a mass extinction crisis. But however widespread that sense of urgency may be, we are struggling as a nation to respond in a substantive, coordinated way. One thing is clear: these responses will […] … learn more→