Perseverance enhanced by outdoor learning
Are there accommodations that would promote engagement and retention? While some have believed that the implementation of technology in the classroom would be a magic bullet, it seems that research points to another. Indeed, outdoor classes, in a natural setting, have important virtues for students, especially those with learning difficulties.
In the smell of collective learning
The sense of smell is often neglected in education, yet it can provide unsuspected ways of learning together and strengthening teams. What does your team smell like? Heady perfume? Cold sweat? The smell of fried neurons?
When "Hallyu" even hits school
A new culture has been attracting the interest of young people and adults alike in recent years: that of South Korea. The wave known as "Hallyu" affects cinema as much as music, and teenagers are very fond of it. Would it be possible to use it in the classroom?
Body language, between inner compass and social bond
Non-verbal communication is what we express through gestures, looks and voice, independently of words. This form of expression has been the subject of much study, and manuals encourage us to master it in order to communicate more effectively.
The skills drain in Africa
Many students from all over the world go abroad in order to have access to better programs. However, the African continent sees a huge part of its youth leaving and never coming back. This exodus of skills is hurting sectors such as medicine and digital technologies.