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Education and Cognitive Functioning Across the Life Span
Cognitive abilities are important predictors of educational and occupational performance, socioeconomic attainment, health, and longevity. Declines in cognitive abilities are linked to impairments in older adults’ everyday functions, but people differ from one another in their rates of cognitive decline … Continue reading
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Hacer o no hacer: la importancia de la ética en la enseñanza
“Ser o no ser” es una pregunta clave en la filosofía. Pero no menos relevante es la pregunta de “hacer o no hacer”, otro de los tópicos centrales de la filosofía: remite a la capacidad del ser humano de actuar … Continue reading
Education and the social brain: linking language, thinking, teaching and learning
Several fields of investigation, including developmental psychology, evolutionary psychology, educational research and neuroscience have begun to recognize the essentially social quality of human cognition, as represented by the concept of the ‘social brain’. In this article, I discuss this concept, … Continue reading
Educational Ecosystems for Societal Transformation
As the 21st century unfolds, humanity is facing unprecedented opportunities and existential challenges never before seen in the history of our species. As our technological achievements continue to evolve at exponential rates and our human systems span the globe, we … Continue reading
Social Innovation as a Driver for New Educational Practices
Based on the results of the EU funded Social Innovation-Driving Force of Social Change (SI-DRIVE) project the major challenges and needs of education and lifelong learning worldwide are revealed, focusing on solutions via new educational practices delivered by social innovations and embedding civil … Continue reading
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Is the Pandemic Causing Children’s Anxiety to Go Up or Down?
How are your kids managing at home? We are in the midst of a terrible pandemic. Certainly, there is cause for all of us to be anxious, but I want to focus here on the effect on children. It is a … Continue reading
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L’éducation – Resources et Idées pour la Reprise
Devant l’absence d’outils concrets et adaptés dans les accompagnements proposés par le ministère, nous réunissons ici les ressources partagées par les collègues sur la toile. Ce billet sera complété et adapté au fil des jours… Lire RESSOURCES ET IDÉES … Continue reading
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Educational Research: Networks and Technologies
There have always been networks in the context of educational research as well as particular technologies. Yet recent developments in ICT have put their mark on contemporary education and on educational research and more in general on knowledge and understanding. … Continue reading
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International Handbook of Philosophy of Education
This handbook presents a comprehensive introduction to the core areas of philosophy of education combined with an up-to-date selection of the central themes. It includes 95 newly commissioned articles that focus on and advance key arguments; each essay incorporates essential … Continue reading
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Influencing brain networks: implications for education
In our view, a central issue in relating brain development to education is whether classroom interventions can alter neural networks related to cognition in ways that generalize beyond the specific domain of instruction. This issue depends upon understanding how neural … Continue reading
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