education Archive
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Texting at Night May Lead to Lower Grades
Posted on February 2, 2016 | No CommentsPut down your phone and get some sleep… Why you may ask? Well, this week, in the first study of its kind, a link has […] -
Thinking On Your Feet: Physical Activity Can Improve Cognitive Performance
Posted on May 2, 2015 | No CommentsThis week, research published by Texas A+M Health Science Centre School of Public Health in the International Journal Of Health Promotion And Education has shown […] -
8 Pieces of Technology That Will Change Education
Posted on April 28, 2015 | No CommentsIt’s easy for most of us to appreciate the massive role that modern technology now plays in every aspect of our lives, including education. It […] -
Cameron: Maths and Science Teaching must be a Priority
Posted on December 14, 2014 | No CommentsA five year initiative budgeted at £67m will provide extra maths and science training for 15,000 current teachers and aims to recruit a further 2,500. […] -
TECH TALK: Cyber Mollycoddling – Is Technological Scaremongering Good For Today’s Youth?
Posted on May 14, 2014 | No CommentsThe work of technological hackers and information reapers is familiar to all those who have considered buying an internet-enabled digital device. The market for anti-virus software […] -
Busting Brain Myths
Posted on February 14, 2014 | No CommentsThe term neuromyth has been floating around the neuroscience twittersphere over the past few weeks and causing a bit of a rumble among the neuroscience […] -
The Laboratory Lifestyle
Posted on March 12, 2013 | No CommentsAs a science student in high school and at university, I spent most of my time memorizing chemical reaction cascades, pondering the inner workings of […] -
Will the internet revolutionise the way we learn?
Posted on November 11, 2012 | No CommentsThe U.S. Department of Labour estimates that 65% of current first graders will end up in a job that has not been invented yet. This statistic […] -
Science for Every Tom, Dick and Einstein
Posted on February 15, 2012 | No CommentsAt some point in the last decade, science became an awful lot cooler. Perhaps this is wishful thinking on my part, or the result of […]