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Latin America’s return to school: How would it be?

The pandemic generated a change in education, which now is virtual. However, how can the transition to going back to school be applied?

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Virtual education and its problem with student desertion

How to ensure that students have a satisfactory experience and not drop out?

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The Islamic scientist who made the world read

A Jordanian molecular scientist has socially empowered communities through reading with her "We Love Reading" foundation.

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IELTS essay writing tips for successful results

There is no need to persuade Latin American students in the importance of writing a quality IELTS essay

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Post-covid schools will need to innovate

Education is extremely important in society. However, the education system may not be fully adapted to the times.

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The Mozart effect and your children's homework

Listening to Mozart's music according to neurological studies, gives incredible benefits to the brain

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Better-educated men = healthier women

According to a new study, the better educated the man, the healthier his partner

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Taking exams remotely: problems and solutions

The virtual course modality poses a great question for education: how to take exams? Here are some possible solutions.

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Harvard launched a series of free and certified online courses

Harvard launched a series of very varied free courses so that you can educate yourself during the quarantine. 

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Top 5 free online courses to do in quarantine

Quarantine is an ideal time to learn new things. Let's see what are the best free courses on the Internet

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STEM students learn as well online as in classrooms

Students learned just as much in online STEM college courses as they did in traditional classroom settings, and at a fraction of the cost.

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Chatty kids do better at school

Young children go on to achieve more academic success when their verbal skills are enhanced, a new study suggests.

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The benefits of distance learning in the quarantine

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, some institutions decided to implement virtual classes. Let's see some benefits of this modality!

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Timing is key for parents who want to help children learn at museums

Children's museums can be a challenging environment for parents who feel the urge to explain science.

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Hard workers may make better role models than geniuses

According to a new study effort may inspire us more than genius. 

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'Low' socioeconomic status is the biggest barrier to STEM participation

A new study has found that socioeconomic status (SES) has the strongest impact on whether secondary school students study the STEM sciences

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Who were the women behind man's arrival to the moon?

On Monday, February 24, Katherine Johnson died at 101. She was part of the West Area Computers, a group of key mathematicians for NASA.

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5 women in science that have changed the world

We didn´t want to let February pass by without celebrating these five women, whose findings and research have changed the world. 

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: why it matters

Yesterday, February 11, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science was celebrated. How much do you know about it? 
 

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How to get your kids close to STEM?

STEM can provide your kids with problem-solving skills, persistence, creativity, and intellectual curiosity. So here's how you can get them close to it.