Protecting student data is a priority
Modern educational institutions are collecting more and more data on those who study there. This is good news for providing personalized services and pedagogy, but a growing risk with hackers. How can we ensure that everyone's identity and personal information is protected? School systems must invest in cybersecurity.
How to counteract teacher dropout?
A significant portion of new Quebec teacher candidates drop out in their first year, sometimes even during teacher training. What is it that makes young teachers feel that they will no longer make a career of it? Is it the gap between theory and classroom reality? Or a lack of support from experienced staff?
Making the most of conflict, now
Inevitably, when humans are put together, conflicts can arise. There are many reasons why this can happen: annoying habits, character clashes or miscommunication. Whether it happens at work or at school, both human resources and teachers must act to prevent the situation from escalating and the parties from becoming irreconcilable.
Can AI make rapid learning really effective?
Rapid learning is a misnomer, since it is not really the acquisition of knowledge that is rapid, but rather its conception. Modern tools such as artificial intelligence could propel this type of training.
Connecting students to science
Repeated attacks by the US government and other legislators have led us to fear the worst for all areas of science over the next few years. How does a society protect itself against such attacks? By restoring a special place to science, both among the general population and among young people.