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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sungkyunkwan University Holds '2025 Traveling School Consulting Performance Dissemination Conference'

Sungkyunkwan University hosted a conference to share results from digital education consulting conducted across schools in the Gangwon region.

Mar 23 • 09:17 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

School Cannot Be a TikTok Reel

Teachers are struggling with evolving educational demands due to students' decreased attention spans influenced by social media and screen time.

Mar 21 • 08:49 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Professor from Paraná creates a digital 'school' inside Minecraft

A teacher from Araucária, Brazil, has established a digital school named CraftSapiens within the game Minecraft to engage students in interactive classes.

Mar 20 • 13:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Experts Warn Digital Divide Is Crushing a Generation's Dreams and Locking the Country in Poverty

Experts highlight the alarming digital divide in Liberia that leaves students unprepared for future job markets and reliant on foreign technology professionals.

Mar 20 • 12:20 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Firm donates smart boards to Unity Schools

Wowbii Interactive Technology has donated 20 smart boards to Unity schools in Nigeria to enhance digital learning infrastructure.

Mar 20 • 02:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

EasyJet donates £150k of ex-crew devices to kids without tech for school

EasyJet has donated £150,000 worth of iPads to help disadvantaged children who lack access to technology for their education.

Mar 19 • 14:37 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

AI arrived at school before educational policy

The article discusses the impact of artificial intelligence on education, highlighting that its integration into classrooms has occurred more due to grassroots adoption by students and teachers than through educational policy changes.

Mar 19 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Technology Course for Those Over 60 Promotes Digital Inclusion

A digital inclusion course for seniors in Brazil teaches essential technology skills to enhance their daily lives and foster community interaction.

Mar 18 • 17:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Space with computers and free online courses is opened for residents in Cabo Frio

A new facility featuring computers and free online courses has opened in Cabo Frio, Brazil, aimed at providing local residents with resources for education and professional development.

Mar 18 • 17:50 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Islamic Education Between Home and School and the Challenges of the Digital Age

The episode discussed the realities of education in Islamic societies amid digital transformations and various sources of knowledge, emphasizing the roles of home, school, and community in shaping future generations.

Mar 18 • 14:46 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Algorithms impose unfair competition on schools and families for the most valuable metric

Digital economy optimization through algorithms creates an unfair competitive landscape for educational institutions and families, focusing solely on user engagement at the cost of comprehensive education.

Mar 18 • 12:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Choose digital skills over internet fraud, EFCC boss urges Enugu students

The head of Nigeria's EFCC advises Enugu students to focus on digital skills instead of engaging in internet fraud.

Mar 17 • 17:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Read the thousand-point essays of Enem 2025

Candidates of the 2025 National High School Exam (Enem) can now access the digital versions of their essay submissions, with a notable example of a top-scoring essay being shared in the article.

Mar 17 • 11:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Teacher Takes a Digital Step Back: "No Amount of Teacher Charisma Can Compete with the Temptations of a Computer"

A high school teacher in Taavetti, Finland, shifts from using computers to traditional pen and paper in her classes, resulting in improved focus and deeper student engagement.

Mar 17 • 11:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Season of Growth, Blooming the Flower of Learning: Wonkwang Digital University’s Lifelong Education Center to Recruit Students for the Spring Semester of 2026

Wonkwang Digital University's Lifelong Education Center is recruiting new students for its 2026 spring semester from March 23 to April 26, offering over 30 courses focused on various specialized fields.

Mar 17 • 09:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Seduc delivers 60 Chromebooks to students of the Lago da Praia village in the Arapiuns region, in Santarém

The State Education Department of Pará provided 60 Chromebooks to the Lago da Praia village to enhance digital access for Indigenous students.

Mar 16 • 20:51 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FCT Smart School Boosts Learning with Digital Classrooms – UBEB

The Federal Capital Territory's Universal Basic Education Board reports that a Model Smart School in Abuja is enhancing educational outcomes through technology-driven teaching methods.

Mar 16 • 11:04 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

BMK Educational Code: From Digital Solutions to Experiential Learning

BMK showcased various solutions for creating modern learning environments, ranging from digital education platforms to sensory and experiential educational tools.

Mar 16 • 11:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

What is the Role of a Mother? K-Mothering Lecture Opens

The Counseling Psychology Department of Wonkwang Digital University held a special lecture on K-Mothering featuring author Seo Hye-jin, discussing the evolving role of mothers in Korea.

Mar 16 • 09:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

GET Audiovisual: school in Jardim Botânico invests in digital production to engage students

The GET Audiovisual space in the Municipal School Camilo Castelo Branco in Rio de Janeiro aims to enhance student engagement through digital and audiovisual production.

Mar 13 • 13:15 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Psychotherapist: The use of devices does not improve learning outcomes

A Latvian psychotherapist argues that while digital devices do not enhance student learning, decisions about their use should be made internally by schools.

Mar 13 • 11:18 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Latvia bans the use of mobile phones in primary schools

Latvia's parliament has approved a bill banning the use of mobile phones in primary schools, allowing their use only in the tenth grade and beyond.

Mar 13 • 09:26 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Mobile phones banned in schools up to 9th grade

Latvia will implement a ban on mobile phone usage in schools for students up to the 9th grade starting June 1, 2026, to enhance students' concentration and reduce risks related to digital emotional abuse.

Mar 12 • 07:13 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

New regulations in Santa Fe: prohibition of cell phone use in primary schools and restrictions in secondary schools

New rules in the Santa Fe province prohibit cell phone use in primary schools and restrict it in secondary schools as part of a digital education program.

Mar 11 • 19:53 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

"We only get one chance" - concern ahead of the national tests

Nine-graders Amanda, Emilia, and Klara express anxiety over the upcoming national tests, criticizing the failures of digital assessments by the Swedish National Agency for Education.

Mar 11 • 15:53 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG unveils initiative to connect schools nationwide to internet

The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched an initiative to equip schools nationwide with reliable internet access to enhance digital learning and incorporate modern technologies into education.

Mar 11 • 09:43 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

There are opportunities in Mexico for traditional and digital banking

Financial inclusion is low in Mexico, presenting growth opportunities for banks to integrate more people into the formal banking system, according to Felipe García of Santander Mexico.

Mar 11 • 09:36 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

"Digital Barrier" for Students? Nowacka on the Details of the Ministry of Education's Idea

Poland is considering a ban on social media access for children under 15, following a similar move in Australia, in an effort to protect the mental health and safety of young people online.

Mar 11 • 08:58 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

What happens when online NAPLAN testing is disrupted?

The NAPLAN testing in Australia faced significant disruptions, impacting 1.3 million students and prompting an apology from officials while emphasizing the assessment's integrity.

Mar 11 • 08:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

5 Best Free AI Courses for 12th Pass, Here Are the Direct Links

The article highlights five free AI courses available for those who have completed their 12th grade, emphasizing the importance of skills over formal degrees in the modern job market.

Mar 11 • 06:26 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Madonna University appoints Adote to Board of Trustees

Madonna University in Nigeria has appointed Mr. Rock Adote to its Board of Trustees to enhance its digital governance and technological infrastructure.

Mar 11 • 05:57 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Epson bets on digital projection to transform education

Epson is investing in digital projection technology to enhance educational experiences in Mexico and Latin America amidst the challenges of the digital divide.

Mar 10 • 19:46 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

M. Sfakianakis: Personal digital learning profile for each student until the national high school diploma

M. Sfakianakis, president of the Committee for the National Dialogue on the National Diploma, introduced a new educational model that aims to track each student's comprehensive learning journey from kindergarten to high school graduation.

Mar 10 • 12:01 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Lessons from Estonia for the Era of Artificial Intelligence

The article discusses Estonia's pioneering digital education initiative known as the 'Tiger Leap,' which established the country as a leader in e-learning and digital connectivity.

Mar 10 • 05:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Digital Defender 60+' Course Opens Registrations for Technological Inclusion of the Elderly in Manaus

The 'Digital Defender 60+' course opens registrations aimed at promoting technological inclusion among the elderly in Manaus, Brazil.

Mar 9 • 19:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The success of the traditional method in the digital age

The Guzmán el Bueno school in Madrid emphasizes traditional educational methods without screens, focusing on human interaction and personal development rather than competition and metrics.

Mar 9 • 09:07 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

University of Latvia offers a new digital resource for physics learning for students

The University of Latvia has developed a new digital educational resource for physics that is tailored to student needs and the curriculum.

Mar 9 • 07:57 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Wonkwang Digital University, Satisfies All Areas for 'Remote University (Cyber University) Institutional Accreditation'... Proving Educational Competence

Wonkwang Digital University has received a 'Pass' rating in all six evaluation areas by the Ministry of Education for its second-cycle accreditation of remote universities, solidifying its status as a leader in online education.

Mar 9 • 01:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Alberto Polanco: "AI is an ally of students if governed with ethics and common sense"

Alberto Polanco discusses the digital transformation in education and the role of AI as a beneficial tool for students if implemented ethically.

Mar 8 • 04:30 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Adults can apply and receive funding for acquiring digital skills until March

Latvian adults have until March to apply for funding to enhance their digital skills through various educational programs.

Mar 6 • 07:53 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

If you have any interest... take this AI course! Your CV will be selected instantly.

AI skills are now crucial for any career in today's digital era, with companies encouraging potential employees to undertake AI courses to enhance their CVs.

Mar 6 • 07:27 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sogang University MOT Launches AX Technology Management Era at ‘Pangyo Digital Innovation Campus’ with Successful First Admission Ceremony

Sogang University’s Graduate School of Technology Management has inaugurated its first cohort in the AX Technology Management course at Pangyo Digital Innovation Campus, a key site for ICT innovation in South Korea.

Mar 6 • 03:06 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ford government to order paper report cards back to all Ontario schools

The Ontario government will mandate that all school boards provide paper report cards following concerns over the accessibility of digital versions.

Mar 5 • 17:45 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Education in the Ebersberg District: Safe Online Navigation

The 'Digital Weeks' in the Ebersberg district of Germany aim to educate residents on safe online practices through a variety of events and workshops.

Mar 5 • 12:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

AI is rapidly entering schools: how to turn it from an enemy to a friend?

The article discusses concerns and perspectives regarding the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into education, emphasizing the need for a balance between traditional learning and modern digital tools.

Mar 4 • 07:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

AI, hallucinations and the role of doubt in education

The article discusses the importance of recognizing the limits and risks of artificial intelligence (AI) in education, drawing parallels to historical deceptions that had devastating consequences.

Mar 4 • 03:05 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Unique in Germany: Better Learning in the Virtual Classroom

Germany has introduced its first immersive learning space, 'Kathinka's virtual world', designed to enhance education through virtual reality technology.

Mar 3 • 14:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Digital Truck' Project Arrives in Roraima with 3,000 Free Technology Course Slots

The 'Digital Truck', a mobile school offering free technology courses, has launched in Boa Vista, Roraima, with 3,000 available spots for public school students.

Mar 2 • 21:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Driving License Without Driving School? Detran-MS Offers Free In-Person Course for First License

Detran-MS is providing a free theoretical in-person course for individuals seeking their first National Driver's License (CNH) in Mato Grosso do Sul, despite the federal government having launched a fully digital study option.

Mar 2 • 16:17 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Judith Ruiz-Godoy: "The way to hack AI is with poetry: it is a language only humans can interpret"

Judith Ruiz-Godoy discusses the intersection of technology and humanity, emphasizing the role of poetry as a means to bridge the gap between sophisticated AI and human interpretation.

Feb 28 • 21:31 UTC

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