NEWS COPY – By Astrid Hall The number of feet in a yard, how to wire a plug – and working out multiplication without a calculator are among the things older people are more likely to know than millennials, a study has found. Researchers also found over 55s are less likely […]
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“Netflix for Business” Launches
Business mentor and educator, Dale Beaumont, has launched a new platform touted as the ‘Netflix for Business’ aimed at the 800 million people worldwide who are business owners. Named, Bizversity, the platform is an app compatible with mobiles, tablets and TV, like Netflix, but instead of dealing with the realm […]
How gender can affect workplace performance anxiety
The gender gap: the very different reasons men and women are combating workplace performance anxiety New research shows that workplace performance anxiety (otherwise known as ‘stage fright’ in a business setting) doesn’t discriminate between the sexes, but has revealed the different reasons why men and women are seeking professional training […]
“My life with him”, the daily life of a diabetic through a comic book
For over 400 million people worldwide living every day with diabetes, managing the highs and lows of blood sugar control is a full-time job. People with diabetes are actively involved in controlling their daily lives. Sanofi launched a big operation “Takes action for diabetes” inviting people to share their stories […]
Globe-trotting photographer showcases the majesty of nature
Globe-trotting photographer showcases the majesty of nature at special opening night of new Tyne and Wear gallery Award winning professional photographer and jet-setting traveller Jason Friend is holding a special opening night at his new Whitley Bay gallery designed to lay bare the beauty of Earth’s landscapes on November 8. […]
Innovative Portable Gadget Rocker Kinetic Keeps People Moving as they Travel and Work
As health concerns rise around sedentary lifestyles and the consequences, technology minded developers have created an exciting, new portable gadget. The Rocker Kinetic is a revolutionary, dynamic footrest that makes subtle movements to keep legs working without causing distractions. It’s the ideal device for commuters and office workers that want […]
Cyberbullying, Internet Dangers and What the World’s Teachers Are Doing About It?
According to an Ipsos/Reuters poll, more than ten percent of parents around the world say their child has been cyberbullied and nearly one-fourth know a youngster who has been a victim. Another recent global study by the OECD/PISA of approximately 540,000 students in 72 countries clearly showed that over the […]
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Alternative Assessment System Needed
Alternative Assessment System is Needed to Gauge What Students Really Know CMRubinWorld’s new interview with global education thought leader Charles Fadel challenges educators to transform the US assessment system and focus on the most important competencies. 21st Century assessment must change and focus on what we really value, according to […]