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Summer break offers students essential recovery time from academic stress, supporting their mental health and emotional well-being. Burnout is common during the academic year due to sustained...

According to a noteworthy study conducted by Danylenko et al. 2021, which involved 1,054 students, 62 per cent of children engaged in educational activities during the summer, 24 per cent participated...

Final examinations serve as summative assessments that evaluate students' mastery of academic content. However, many students rely on ineffective study strategies, such as last-minute cramming, which...

In a case study, the authors examined the final grades of students in the "Signals and Systems" course at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, using two assessment methods: a final exam and...

Gamification, defined as "the use of game design elements in non-game contexts," has emerged as a significant area of interest since 2010.This approach transforms tasks into game-like activities to...

According to Education Technology Insights, Microlearning and Nano learning are among the four global education trends for 2024, highlighting their importance for the future of education...

According to the OECD (2020), academic dishonesty, encompassing cheating and plagiarism, emerged as a prominent concern with the shift to online examinations. A systematic literature review by Newton...

Policymakers use tests to meet teaching and learning goals. This theory is rooted in the notion that tests or examinations can and should drive teaching and learning. The idea that testing influences...

Technology has evolved over the years; what was seen ten years ago as a technological revolution is now becoming ordinary. Moreover, AI technologies are at the pace of creating revolutions and...

According to the Annual Educational Statistics Book (2023/2024, p. 75), over (773,806) students are set to return to the classroom on Sunday as schools reopen for all pupils. While many children will...

As the new academic year dawns, all faculty and staff are warmly welcomed. with this new beginning, it is imperative to reflect on the dual pillars that can transform the educational experience:...

Scientific studies on summer learning loss indicate that summertime is a crucial period for youth development and education. The substantial set of evidence supporting the existence of summer learning...

As is known, every summer, students across the world eagerly anticipate a break from their academic journey. However, this period of respite comes with a hidden educational challenge known as the...

Lack of interest in school can become common for kids at various stages of their educational journey. Additionally, the increasing academic demands and complexities of schoolwork can sometimes...

In recent years, the Sultanate of Oman has witnessed a noticeable increase in the number of births with a significant increase in the number of students enrolled in schools, which has led to an...

Since the initiation of the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) in 2000, Finland has consistently ranked at the top in reading, mathematics, and science performance. Additionally, the...

Education today faces a considerable challenge due to the digital divide, characterized by disparities and inequalities in technology access and utilization. According to (Americanschool.edu. blog,...

In (2016) former US President Barack Obama told the Asia Society: “In a 21st-century world where jobs can be shipped wherever there’s an internet connection, where a child born in Dallas is now...

In recent years, one of the most debated topics among scholars, as well as policymakers, has been related to climate change and the most efficient response to its detrimental consequences. According...

“Originally from environmental education in the 1970s, Education for Sustainability has grown from an awareness of natural ecosystems and their degradation to equipping all people with the...