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Picking up the pieces and restarting an online bachelor’s program following an unsuccessful first attempt is difficult but admirable. Returning to an online college may also still be the best path to academic recovery as a working adult. Here are five steps to take if you’re ready to return as an...
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January 11, 2018 Loknath Das
Online Classes
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Educators and students often struggle to learn from each other through the use of feedback. Our research into feedback practices has found that students and staff find feedback practices largely unsustainable, de-motivating and without opportunity for improvement. Researchers generally describe current feedback practices as lacking in detail, difficult to...
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November 28, 2017 Loknath Das
Universities
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Washington The World Bank has warned of a learning crisis in global education, particularly in low and middle-income countries like India, underlining that schooling without learning is not just a wasted development opportunity, but also a great injustice to children worldwide. The Bank in its latest report has noted...
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October 7, 2017 Loknath Das
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Failing schools will be banned from expanding, under the Conservatives’ education proposals. The Tory manifesto states that ministers will bar councils from creating new places at schools that have been rated “inadequate” or “requires improvement” by Ofsted, the regulator. It also pledges to create online maps which will...
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May 18, 2017 Loknath Das
Schools
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