High stakes testing: a taboo to some while others consider it a trophy of sorts. Whatever the position taken and for whatever valid reason for taking that position, this is one topic that has been passionately discussed among educators, parents of young children, employees undergoing training and their bosses. But what really is the issue… Continue reading Do High Stakes Assessments Improve A Child’s Growth?
Understanding why STEM learning and game-based education is beneficial for our children
Games: are they necessarily good for your child? Ask a parent to let her child play computer games in place of watching an educational video to learn the same thing, and we will tend to see expressions of doubt, a little wonder and even disapproval. This is all very understandable, since games, especially the digital… Continue reading Understanding why STEM learning and game-based education is beneficial for our children
