Education
Research published in the Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development has shed new light on the importance of stakeholder engagement in undergraduate medical education. The study, led by Alexander P Royston of the Open University, used a systems thinking approach to explore the perspectives of various stakeholders on curriculum
Education
Research conducted at the University of Central Florida has led to the development of an interprofessional health promotion curriculum (HPC) focused on 10 evidence-based interventions to enhance skill enhancement and peer learning among medical, nursing, physical therapy, social work, and counseling students. This innovative approach was piloted with 552 learners
Education
Researchers at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine have successfully implemented team-based learning (TBL) as a major active learning modality in their medical education program. The study, published in Medical Science Educator, found that participation in TBL sessions was associated with increased individual readiness assurance test (iRAT)
Education
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted higher education, exposing the limitations of traditional pedagogies and highlighting the need for a radical transformation of teaching and learning methods. A new study from Southwest University argues that a shift towards more flexible, inclusive, and student-centered learning models is necessary to create a sustainable
Education
Governor Josh Shapiro is set to visit A. Philip Randolph Career and Technical High School in Philadelphia to meet with students, teachers, and legislators, highlighting the positive results of his historic investments in public K-12 education. In his first two budgets, Governor Shapiro secured the largest increase in K-12 education
Education
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has pledged to continue fighting against the Trump Administration's unlawful mass firing of U.S. Department of Education employees and the transfer of core statutory functions to other departments. The U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts recently granted a preliminary
Education
Research conducted at the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona, has shed light on the ideal timing for taking the emergency medicine (EM) clerkship and its effects on medical students' preparedness for subsequent clerkships and the USMLE (United States Medical Licensing Examination) Step 2 examination. A
Education
A qualitative study from the University of Environment and Sustainable Development has shed light on the innovative Supported Teaching in School (STS) approach to achieving sustainable teacher education in Ghana. The research, led by Kwame B. Bour and colleagues, explored the experiences of a student-teacher in the STS program, highlighting
Education
Researchers from An Giang University published a study examining the relationship between time perspectives and career anxiety among 354 Vietnamese teacher education undergraduates. The findings suggest that a future-oriented mindset may help reduce career anxiety, particularly among those with lower socioeconomic status. The study highlights the significant role of employment
Education
Researchers at the Education University of Hong Kong have developed a robot-assisted Chinese learning system (RACLS) to enhance the learning motivation of students with diverse backgrounds, including those with dyslexia. The study, titled "Motivating Students With Different Needs To Learn Chinese In a Mixed-background Classroom By Robot-assisted Learning,"
Education
Research conducted at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City has investigated the effectiveness of a web-based education program on knowledge, coping strategies, burden, and quality of life among caregivers of patients with colorectal cancer. The study found that the program significantly decreased the use of
Education
Jamsa Municipality in Finland is introducing stricter rules regarding phone use in primary schools, in accordance with the revised Basic Education Act. The new regulations will prohibit students from using mobile devices during lessons starting from August 2025. However, students may still use their phones with a teacher's
