How COVID-19 made edtech a must
Digital learning has a long history, but take-up in schools and colleges has been erratic; the coronavirus may have changed all that
Digital Learning 2020
The pandemic has changed how offices operate, but it has also greatly impacted education and learning, which comes with its own questions and challenges. Our Digital Learning special report, published in The Times, explores the importance of educational technology, what it is like to teach online, and the fight against digital exclusion using innovation.
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How to teach hands-on courses during a pandemic
Are students of more practical and hands-on courses in higher education missing out as a result of college and university closures, and what effect will this have on future skillsets?
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Seven elearning scams to watch out for
While online learning is booming, charlatans and scammers are looking to take advantage. Cowboy coaches are flooding the market making official accreditation or authenticity essential for individual students and businesses. Here are seven online scams to beware
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Are universities still fit for purpose?
The pandemic forced university campuses to close and teaching to move online. But it also shone a spotlight on what many feel is an unsustainable business model...
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How can universities ensure integrity when assessing remotely?
Integrity is at the heart of education and educators need to trust student work is original to ensure grades are truly earned
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Digital learning for the future of work
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to transform business and education alike, online learning is crucial to powering the UK and global economies with the digital skills they need to thrive
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Skilled for life
With the economy experiencing one of its biggest changes in living memory, filling the digital skills gap will rely on a new approach to expertise driven by social, lifelong learning
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How digital learning can ease the impact of COVID on a child’s education
Helping children learn remotely in the pandemic has been a key challenge, but parents and educators are embracing research-proven digital learning tools to help children get back on track
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Future of Fintech 2021
Fintech: the great disruptor. From payments and lending to investment and money management, tech providers are actively shaping the future of the financial landscape - even pushing the boundaries of currency itself. How are fintech firms adjusting their services to align with consumer trends? Can fintech cement its reputation as a driver of equality and sustainability? And how should big banks respond to the disruption and stay relevant across the financial ecosystem for the future customer?
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Rare Diseases 2021
It is estimated that 3.5 million people in the UK will be affected by a rare disease at some point in their lives. Though rare on an individual basis, rare diseases are collectively common. How can better health data and advances in genomics produce better outcomes for patients? Are there wider benefits to rare disease research and funding? How has Covid affected the rare disease community? This report considers some of the lived experiences of rare disease patients, and also explores opportunities for improved testing, diagnosis and treatment.
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Digital Transformation 2021
Digital transformation has been a huge area of focus for many businesses, particularly over the past couple of years. But with mitigating the climate crisis another are of concern, how are businesses tying together transformation and sustainability? And what are the key trends in transformation to look to next year?
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The Future of Healthcare 2021
The Covid pandemic continues to have a huge impact on healthcare, affecting everything from staffing to patient care to disease diagnosis. As the industry prepares for winter, what are the key challenges and what role is technology playing in overcoming them?