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E-sports transformed a Hong Kong teen with learning disabilities. Can education sector ado . . .

An interesting article from the SCMP about a pioneering special needs school discovering that online gaming can promote positive learning traits and behaviour among youth. Fifte . . .

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UK: Covid fears prompt 38% rise in home schooling

There has been a huge rise in the number of children removed from school to be home educated, with many parents saying they were driven by Covid fears. A survey of 151 local cou . . .

ITS Education Asia 5 years ago

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Australia: 'Digital poverty': emergence of a new kind of poor

A sad reality of the Covid-19 pandemic and the movement to offering services like education online as normal life is curtailed by lockdowns and other restrictions is that the bur . . .

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US: 'Remote Learning Is Not Working': Shutdown Hurts Children, Parents Say

As countries around the world continue to try to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic there are increasing signs of frustration appearing among parents in locations that are seeing sc . . .

ITS Education Asia 5 years ago

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UK: Return to school improves mental health of children

The latest report from the Co-SPACE study highlights what most parents already know - mental health difficulties in children increased during the first national lockdown (between . . .

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Hong Kong: Junior classes at primary schools to be suspended for two weeks starting on Mon . . .

Hong Kong’s health minister warned fourth wave of Covid-19  had arrived and could spiral out of control without a tough response, as the city reported an alarming . . .

ITS Education Asia 5 years ago

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