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It’s natural to think that mathematics is primarily about numbers. In school, we first learn how to recite numbers and then spend considerable time writing them down and manipulating them on paper. Of course . . .
The coronavirus pandemic has put a dramatic pause on life as we know it. Recommendations for social distancing have forced school closures impacting millions of children. These unprecedented times put school syste . . .
ChalkFace is been drawing attention to recent articles aimed at improving access to education for girls. The article from The Guardian highlights World Social Work Day, and is an uplifting piece about how soc . . .
It is always sad to see children’s educational opportunities disrupted. During these difficult times this article from the SCMP makes all of us here at ChalkFace feel for these students who have studied . . .
https://www.cambridgeinternational.org/news/news-details/view/update-from-cambridge-international-on-may-june-2020-exams-20200323/ Here is a link to the CIE website announcing the cancellation of exams for this e . . .
Here is an interesting article from the SCMP about how students are adapting to online learning. It is surprising to see just what can be taught online. Hong Kong student Kaitlyn Yu Ching has been taking sev . . .
There is now little to no possibility that Hong Kong’s schools will fully reopen on April 20, the city’s chief executive said on Tuesday, as the government continues to step up measures to contain a su . . .
The IB exams have now been cancelled for May 2020. The International Baccalaureate, or IB, exams in May will be cancelled amid the coronavirus pandemic, affecting more than 200,000 students around the world . . .
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