The Department of Education, U.K., and Nesta, a UK-based innovation foundation have launched Edtech Innovation Testbed (EIT), a programme started in May 2019 and scheduled to end in September 2021. The primary objective of this ...
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has stated that no child in preschool should be made to take any written or oral exam. It has termed the practice of harmful and undesirable, ...
There are many things in common among people living anywhere in the world, such as friendship, love for mates, cooperation and so forth, that form the roots of a well-functioning society. One such feature is ...
It is a commonly acknowledged fact that reading ability and intelligence quotient are interconnected in determining a child’s developmental progress over the years. For typical students, the ability to read determines their IQ. On the ...
A Continuing Education Program on ‘Emerging Technologies for Effective Teaching and Learning’ was conducted by the Department of Educational Technology (ET) at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) from 19–21 September 2019. Around 70 ...
World Mastery, a Barcelona-based edtech startup, plans on expanding its market operations. Its content-as-a-service platform offers e-learning content by celebrities in the fields of sports and arts. Founded in 2016 by Aniol Brosa and Oriol ...
Prodigy Learning, a Dublin-headquartered education technology firm, has announced the opening of its new office in New York City. It was founded 20 years ago and presently has offices in Dublin, London and Sydney. The ...
Coursera, the online learning platform is planning to offer job-relevant online courses for university students, alumni and faculty. This will be made possible by the tech’s major initiative, Coursera for Campus, which is designed to ...
The annual Educause conference will be held from October 14-17 in Chicago, USA. Educause is a US-based nonprofit association advancing higher education through the use of IT. The main focus of this year’s conference will ...
Due to the evolution of technology in the education sector, computers and tablets have become a common sight in classrooms and libraries nowadays. In the latest development, anatomy students at La Trobe University in Australia ...