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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.
Distance education tutors don’t need any formal qualifications – we should make this role a career

Distance education tutors don’t need any formal qualifications – we should make this role a career

There are an estimated 24,000-plus students who study by distance education in Australia. While their lessons are delivered remotely, by law, all of these students still need to be supervised by somebody in person. This is the role of the “remote education tutor”, who is thelink betweenthe student and the teacher. Despite the vital work they do, […] … learn more→

Young children’s words predict reading ability — 5 ways parents and caregivers can help grow them

Young children’s words predict reading ability — 5 ways parents and caregivers can help grow them

Becoming a proficient reader holds endless possibilities for a child. These opportunties include long-term academic achievement and educational opportunities, daily life and eventual workplace success — and the magic of being transported to the world of fantasy and mystery, limited only by the imagination. It’s a complex process that unfolds gradually in recognizable stages. Young learners must see […] … learn more→

Parcoursup: adolescents facing the stress of career choices

Parcoursup: adolescents facing the stress of career choices

Orientation is a source of considerable stress for young people. If it is often at the end of the school year, during the dissemination of post-baccalaureate admission results, that public opinion becomes aware of it, this phenomenon goes well beyond the deadlines of the end of the school year. It would affect two thirds of young people aged 18 […] … learn more→

AI clones made from user data pose uncanny risks

AI clones made from user data pose uncanny risks

Imagine, if you will, a digital doppelgänger. A clone that looks, talks and behaves just like you, created from the depths of artificial intelligence, reflecting your every mannerism with eerie precision. As thrilling as it might sound, how would you feel about it? Our research at the University of British Columbia turns the spotlight onto […] … learn more→

About Stefan Soloviev: Leading diverse industries to new horizons

About Stefan Soloviev: Leading diverse industries to new horizons

In the realm of business leadership and entrepreneurial success, few individuals embody diversity and innovation as significantly as Stefan Soloviev. With a firm foothold in industries as varied as real estate, agriculture, and infrastructure, Soloviev’s leadership has bridged sectors and catalyzed growth, paving new horizons for the diverse industries he leads. A Rich Legacy and […] … learn more→

No, AI probably won’t kill us all – and there’s more to this fear campaign than meets the eye

No, AI probably won’t kill us all – and there’s more to this fear campaign than meets the eye

Doomsaying is an old occupation. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a complex subject. It’s easy to fear what you don’t understand. These three truths go some way towards explaining the oversimplification and dramatisation plaguing discussions about AI. Yesterday outlets around the world were plastered with news of yet another open letter claiming AI poses an existential threat to […] … learn more→

Are rich people more intelligent? Here’s what the science says

Are rich people more intelligent? Here’s what the science says

From White Lotus to Succession, there’s high demand for television dramas about the super rich. The characters on these shows are typically portrayed as entitled, hollow and sad. But they aren’t necessarily depicted as unintelligent. So are rich people rich because they are smart? In the middle of a cost-of-living crisis, this question goes beyond scientific curiosity and […] … learn more→

What 3,000 Kids and Teens Taught Me About Kindness

What 3,000 Kids and Teens Taught Me About Kindness

After surveying over 3,000 students about kindness, I learned a lot about how children and teens understand and practice this quality, especially in school. The results may surprise parents and educators. Researchers have extensively studied the effects of kindness on the well-being of individuals. They found that acts of kindness such as paying something to a stranger, counting the number […] … learn more→

Tips for choosing the best Online Business Masters Degree program for you

Tips for choosing the best Online Business Masters Degree program for you

When choosing the best online business master’s degree program, it’s important to consider various factors. This includes accreditation, flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and career opportunities. The first step is to assess your needs. This involves answering the business school self-assessment checklist and taking the interactive quiz, which will help you narrow down your b-school options. Look for […] … learn more→