“Vilnius is a School”: taking education into the public space
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Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, has launched “Vilnius is a School” – an innovative education proj...
ChatGPT: how easily can it fool primary school teachers?
Amidst the furore over ChatGPT’s actual ability to emulate writing by real humans, the New York Times set up an experim...
Nurturing tolerance and inclusion through literary fiction
A study quoted in a recent article proposes that early exposure to literature contributes to the development of a more l...
Musical training enhances cognitive ability
Playing a musical instrument has a positive impact on cognitive ability, according to new research published in Psycholo...
The cost of depriving girls of an education
According to a UNICEF estimate, Afghanistan’s economy is poised to lose USD 5.4 billion (2.5 percent of its GDP) since t...
Behavioural economics and critical thinking
Our species’ ability to perceive reality as objectively as possible and make critical sense of it is thwarted by a wide...