In Saudi Arabia, the path to academic leadership is not always clear, especially for women. While gender gaps are common in many places, the higher education system in Saudi Arabia has some unique challenges. Leadership development and succession planning could help level the playing field, but thes
Imagine this: an exciting e-comic helping 8th graders understand statistics in a fun way! This study aimed to create just that. The process involved three stages: planning, production, and evaluation, often referred to as PPE. Experts then tested and validated the quality. The results were fantastic
Did you know that your smartphone can be a powerful tool for learning physics? Let's dive into how these tiny gadgets have become game-changers in education. For starters, mobile devices have been around for a while. They've evolved from simple phones to powerful mini-computers. This evolution has
In Benin, kids' educational luck often depends on their gender and birth order, especially in homes with less-educated parents. A study found that 70% of the differences in education levels among siblings stem from these factors. However, in families where parents have college degrees, these effects
Imagine diving into the vast universe of astronomy education, but getting lost in a sea of endless resources. That's the problem astroEDU is tackling. This innovative platform isn't just another repository for educational materials; it's a game-changer that uses peer reviews to ensure quality. Here’
Ever wondered why some people find learning math so tough? It's not just about the formulas or equations. It's about understanding how complex math really is. Scientists have spent time studying how complexities in math education are understood and taught. They look at it as a way of knowing (episte
Ever wondered how kids today can grow up loving their country? Researchers are exploring new ways to teach patriotism to teenagers and the 'Generation Z' youth. One interesting approach is using media made by and for young people. This isn't just about teaching facts, but helping teens figure out wh
In a historic move, Nebraska voters have decided to keep the state's current abortion restrictions in place. They voted to enshrine a ban on abortions after 12 weeks in the state constitution. This ban, passed by the state legislature last year, allows exceptions for cases of rape, incest, or when t
Are you curious about how teens can learn to love their country? A recent study has explored ways to fuel patriotism in teens and young adults, often referred to as “Generation Z. ” They found that involving young people in media production can be a game-changer. The research delved into the nuts a
Have you ever wondered how teachers learn to include every student in the classroom? At Regensburg University, there's a special course called "Zertifikat Inklusion – Basiskompetenzen" (ZIB) that helps future teachers do just that. This three-semester program, starting in the summer of 2016, is desi
