Education
Great minds lead to great solutions. Our education section features solutions and innovations directed at strengthening educational systems around the world.
5 essential work skills to enhance your resume in 2024
In a world where talents are valued above all else, how we approach job searching and resume writing is changing dramatically. As we approach 2024, the focus is squarely on skills-based hiring—a game-changer that is leveling the playing field for job applicants and changing the talent acquisition Read More...
What is intellectual humility? How intellectual humility unlocks learning and understanding
In the records of Indian folklore, there is a timeless story about six blind men discovering an elephant for the first time. As each man touches a different part of the elephant – its trunk, tusk, or tail — they generate vastly different conceptions of the creature. "It's like a snake," one Read More...
Your guide to witnessing April's total solar eclipse in North America
With the total solar eclipse just around the corner, enthusiasm is building throughout North America. On April 8, a celestial display will occur as the moon crosses the sun, creating a shadow across a large portion of the continent. While acquiring premium lodgings may be difficult at this time, Read More...
Ending the stereotypes and empowering lives on World Down Syndrome Day
World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD), observed annually on March 21st, is a global effort to shed light on a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Since 2012, the United Nations has recognized this day as a beacon of inclusivity and empowerment. But what precisely is Down syndrome, and why Read More...
How to stop texting (distracting!) your kids while they're at school
In today's digital world, cell phones have become an essential part of our lives, allowing us to communicate instantly. However, among the conveniences is a hidden disadvantage: the incessant assault of parental texts that invade the school day. Joe Clement, a dedicated high school teacher from Read More...
The surprising human-like intelligence of the humble bee
In the wonderful world of bumblebees, a stunning discovery calls into question the idea that intelligence is entirely determined by brain size. These tiny insects, with brains the size of a seed, have astounded scientists by exhibiting a degree of collective intelligence previously thought to be Read More...
Going for the goal: the impact of team sports on boosting young girls' confidence
In a pioneering study, the Here for Every Goal report demonstrates that team sports, particularly elite women's soccer (referenced from here on in this article as 'football'), play an important role in boosting young girls' confidence. A startling 80 percent of individuals reported feeling more Read More...
Paws and pages: the Worcester Library's feline solution for overdue fees
In the heart of Worcester, Massachusetts, a unique and touching program is enthralling the neighborhood, demonstrating that sometimes all it takes to repair overdue library items is a touch of feline charm. Worcester Public Library's 'March Meowness' campaign is transforming the way library fines Read More...
Ramadan 2024: 10 vital tips for staying healthy and preventing weight gain
Ramadan, the month of fasting, introspection, and spiritual growth, presents a unique set of challenges for people who want to maintain an active lifestyle. Fasting from sunrise to sunset necessitates careful planning to ensure energy levels are maintained and physical well-being is prioritized. Read More...
The surprising compatibility of co-CEOs from different generations
At the heart of The Harris Poll is an unorthodox leadership team that defies generational assumptions. Will Johnson, who straddles the millennial and Gen X generations, teams up with seasoned CEO John Gerzema, a baby boomer with two decades of expertise. Together, they navigate the obstacles of Read More...