In a new study, students say they want access to indoor and outdoor play spaces at vertical schools. But they don’t want too much noise.
Students at Mtitu Secondary School in Kilolo district, approximately 500 kilometres south-west of Tanzania’s commercial capital, Dar-es-Salaam.
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Students’ fears were not unfounded. I recorded many instances of laughter punctuating student responses in class.
Two youngsters in a kindergarten classroom. A new study suggests that class may not affect their learning as much as previously believed.
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For years, educators have viewed socio-economic status as an influence on learning. Here’s why a recent study suggests the full story may be more complicated than that.
There is limited evidence to support the idea that making physical changes to classrooms boosts learning outcomes.
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Classrooms are places of genuine human engagement, debate, thought and passion. Guns undermine the openness and vulnerability necessary for learning.
Leader of the pack: Djalu Gurruwiwi of the Galpu clan leads younger performers at the 2013 Garma Festival in Arnhem Land.
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Tony Abbott is spending this week in North East Arnhem Land, part of his long-held hope “to be not just the Prime Minister but the Prime Minister for Aboriginal Affairs”. We asked our experts: what stories…
The government’s announcement of a second phase of its Priority School Building Project demonstrates a commitment to around £2 billion of capital investment in the UK’s school stock. But it also reveals…