Mental health problems, such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, can negatively impact everyday life, including one’s ability to work, study, socialize, and take adequate care of themselves. With 13% of people with mental health disorders between the ages of 10 and 19 ,
Virtual reality (VR) in education can improve online learning and general education solutions, providing students with immersive, hands-on training. In addition, VR technologies offer accessibility for children with learning disabilities and optimizes learner engagement in extracurricular
American teachers and students across the country have faced numerous problems during the last couple of years. From the COVID-19 pandemic, which has undoubtedly impacted schools everywhere, to the recent teacher shortage , new issues have emerged, forcing policymakers and school managers to
An unprecedented flood of book banning is taking place in the United States. According to a report from PEN America , a non-profit organization that promotes freedom of expression in literature, more than 1,600 books were banned last school year. Although banning books is not a new practice in the
There is no question that the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically disrupted the way students in the US and abroad learn and socialize. During this healthcare crisis, children, teenagers, and young adults were forced to switch their learning habits from traditional to remote or hybrid courses, with
The Pandemic’s Effect on Education The Covid-19 pandemic has locked 90% of the world’s students out of school . After a momentary halt, schools were on damage control, recompensing wasted time and allowing students the opportunity to attend classes from home. Although perturbing during the early
It should come as no surprise that the current school year is facing as many problems as the previous one, if not more. With new variants of the COVID-19 virus spreading rapidly worldwide, worries about providing the best learning environment are also on the rise. Children and students have already
The COVID-19 pandemic has seriously affected children’s lives, from education to free time and fun. The number of children suffering from anxiety has increased, and so has the number of children living in multidimensional poverty , with no access to education, healthcare, housing, nutrition,
This year, the pandemic has taught everyone several lessons. And universities are already using case studies inspired by COVID-19 as training material. With countless coaching opportunities in operations, management, investment, and entrepreneurship, students have the chance to develop their
Is multitasking the 21st-century must-have skill? Or is it just a myth that strongly endangers productivity and learning outcomes? This question should have been settled a long ago in public opinion. Numerous research studies already show that working on multiple tasks at the same time is not
