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Three reasons why Finland’s universities are among the best in the world
By Linda Storey Finland is no stranger to the higher ranks of the international education […]
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Checking phones in lectures can cost students half a grade in exams
Students perform less well in end-of-term exams if they are allowed access to an electronic […]
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University education makes students more agreeable, conscientiousness
A recent study published in Oxford Economic Papers indicates that university education has a dramatically positive effect […]
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Oldest in class do better, even into university, study finds
It’s been known for years that the oldest children in class perform better in school […]
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Students need additional support to conquer their career concerns, says AAT
With A-Level results day finally arrived, new research from AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) shows […]
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Underprivileged teenagers more likely to give up their university ambitions
Early intervention to maintain and raise expectations could increase the number of teenagers from less […]
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Why students should blog during Down Time? by @johnkaiser13
Encouraging students to write their own blogs can be beneficial in supporting reflections on learning, […]
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Time management by @ncjbrown
In previous posts I have mentioned the process of academic writing and how draft stages […]
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University Students now Safer & Responsible on Social Media
A study by researchers at Kingston University’s Business School in to online behaviour has shed […]
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Pregnant while at University by @Miss_Aslan
University can be challenging enough at the best of times but, for myself in particular, […]
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Session 122: Tri-topic special – Great Teaching, educated people & university
– Session Title: Is it worth going to university? What does an educated person look […]