Brain-based learning model. According to Avci (2007) there have been different models of how our brain works throughout the years but one of the most popular in brain culture is that of brain localisation (Corballis, 2014.) More than 2,000 years ago, Hippocrates, observed that our brain had two sides, a left and a right, and…
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Childhood Sexual Abuse and Its Impact on Special Education
Every day children are struggling with the effects of childhood sexual abuse. While the abuser can be anyone, typically the abuser is someone the child knows and trusts such as a teacher. News reporters tell stories about teachers who molest or rape students. These news reports regarding childhood sexual abuse between teacher and student are…
What California’s Leaders Must Do Next to Advance Student Learning During COVID-19.
Summary On July 17th, 2020, Governor Newsom introduced that every one K–12 colleges in California counties with growing COVID-19 infections might be required to educate remotely. Without a sturdy consciousness on enhancing the nice of far off training at scale, college students ought to lose as much as a year’s really well worth of mastering,…
THE PSYCHOLOGICAL AND EMOTIONAL TRUMA OF CANING CHILDREN, GHANA
Caning is one of the many physical forces practised in our schools by educators and school staff, or in the home, by parents, guardians, and family members as a means of discipline or punishment. Many argue that it implants discipline, ignoring the body pain or discomfort, and the psychological and emotional trauma it causes children….
WHY IS EDUCATION IMPORTANT?
Education is the transmission of knowledge from one individual to another. It is learning in order to achieve a deeper knowledge and understanding of a variety of subjects in a school setting that is applied in our everyday life. It is not limited to just knowledge from books, but can also be achieved through practical…
How To Deal With Your Japanese Colleagues
One of my worries before coming to Japan was the idea of how to deal with my future Japanese colleagues. To ease my worries, I watched some videos on YouTube and read several articles about the Japanese working environment. Those videos and articles formed certain preconceptions about the Japanese people in a corporate world or…
Impressive things in Japanese Schools
Surely, there are many beautiful things or impressive things about Japanese schools. The identification and recognition of them depend on the observers and their cultural background and interests. In this article, I would like to give emphasis on the seven things that I always consider laudable and impressive in Japanese schools. I could not contain…
Student Challenges in the New Normal Education: Challenges and Alternatives
Since the COVID-19 outbreak has disrupted people’s normal lives around the world, the online environment has stepped in to help. The world appears to an end because of the novel coronavirus. Several businesses will have to shut down, projects have been postponed, and schools have been forced to close. On the other hand, students will…
Implication of Artificial Intelligence on skill relevence and future education
Keywords : Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Collaboration, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Online Education, Paradigm Research question: This article will explore the implication of Artificial Intelligence on skill relevence and future education Introduction The first technology to change our work is not artificial intelligence. Steam engine, electrical power, telephones, railways, cars and aircraft are only a few…
Is a primary school child too young to learn first aid?
The quick answer is absolutely not! Learning first aid is an invaluable life-skill and children become more aware of potential hazards and gain skills that can keep them safe and enable them to help others if there is a medical emergency. According to St John Ambulance, seven out of 10 children say they wouldn’t know…