Author: James Johnstone
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What is a Student-Centered Classroom? Is it Really Effective?
When knowledge is not the sole element of success, education needs to “evolve” so that students can develop themselves in the most extensive aspects. In light of their importance, classrooms that focus on student engagement are adopted globally as they have proven to be more advantageous than their traditional counterparts. Is Student-Centered Classroom Really That…
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What Creates An Interesting And Effective Learning Environment?
Today, the emergence of the COVID-19 epidemic has forced schools to teach online and use modern electronic devices; it has become increasingly difficult to attract the attention and concentration of students. As a result, this has sparked a hot topic in the education debate about how to create interest in the classroom so that learning…
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Are Examinations At School An Effective Way To Assess Students’ Learning?
In this day and age, with the development of Industry 4.0 as well as the birth of a series of large and small companies in the world, children are increasingly exposed to society early and have the opportunity to experience real-life situations and learn knowledge beyond books. Therefore, the question of whether school-based knowledge examinations…
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Solving The Consequences Of Climate Change On Education
Education is crucial to fight poverty, yet efforts by the government in ensuring youngsters access to adequate education have been jeopardized by the consequences of changing climate. Climate change and global warming pose a threat to the safety of children – a group that is easily damaged by the dangers of unstable weather conditions. In…
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What Is Educational Psychology And Its Importance In The Learning Process?
Capturing and understanding human psychology is very important no matter what industry you work in or your position in the company. Whether you are a boss or an employee, understanding the psychology of others not only helps you gain people’s love and succeed at work but also helps you achieve your goals. This also works…
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How Climate Change Weaken Children’s Education?
It is reported that the average temperatures will increase from 1ºC to 2ºC from now until 2050 which will lead to a rise in the number of natural disasters such as droughts, landslides, and sea-level risings. This will directly hinder many people’s lives, and children are among the most vulnerable group to experience environmental hazards.…
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The Role Of The Teacher
As everyone knows, education plays an important part in our life and teachers are one of the factors that contribute the most to it. In general, the teacher’s role is to assist students in the acquisition of knowledge, such as Math, English, and Science through classroom instruction. In addition, they are responsible for preparing lesson…
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Poverty And COVID-19 Give Rise To Child Labor In Vietnam
On a vacation, I traveled to Sa Pa, a small mountain town where many Ethnic minorities live, with my family. When first arrived, we stopped at the center of the town for sightseeing. Knowing we are tourists, an Ethnic girl slowly approached us to sell her products. She didn’t say anything but was just handing…
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Should Vietnamese Schools Teach Students Ethnic Languages?
Language, a method of human communication, play an optimal role in society as the key to connect people together. However, many languages are becoming extinct due to the dominance of other mainstream languages. This trend poses a threat to humankind because it is a sign of lost cultural diversity. Having “one of the most complex…
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What Makes A Good Education System?
Education can affect the world. Increased access to high-quality education has the potential to alter a person, a community, and society as a whole. Investing in education has undeniable benefits: it decreases gender disparity, enhances economic growth, promotes peace, and lifts people out of poverty. However, because different countries have different approaches to education, it’s…