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Can Chinese Edtech Regulations Stifle a Culture of Striving?

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The 29-year-old lives in Beijing, where she leads a team at an education company that develops English curriculum for kindergartens and schools across China. On one hand, I really want to respect cognitive development, and on the other hand, I also dream to be a proud mom,” Hu says. “I You just do it secretly,” she says.

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To Combat the ‘COVID Slide,’ Tutoring Program Pairs Elementary Schoolers with College Students

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In an ordinary year, when schools let out for the summer, many students experience learning loss —also known as “summer slide”—where their knowledge retention and cognitive development slows or recedes. About 230 miles east of Hampshire, in Knoxville, Tenn., That can be very challenging,” Speer says.

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Journeying Back to Joy in the Classroom

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As an English major, there is maybe no reason that I should retain information on the taxonomy of living things or plate tectonics. The first activity I tried in class was a pre-writing workshop, speed-dating-style. Trista Nilsson is a senior lecturer in the English and Communication Department at Nazareth University.

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Journeying Back to Joy in the Classroom

Faculty Focus

As an English major, there is maybe no reason that I should retain information on the taxonomy of living things or plate tectonics. The first activity I tried in class was a pre-writing workshop, speed-dating-style. Trista Nilsson is a senior lecturer in the English and Communication Department at Nazareth University.

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