Educational psychology

End of the road for driving test cheat

A man was caught cheating Friday during the written exam to obtain a driver's license using digital gadgets, authorities in eastern Attica said Friday.

More specifically, the candidate driver used a watch equipped with a camera and a listening device to receive help from friends outside the exam room.

Local police detained the cheating candidate for questioning.

How Software Can Be Utilized in Education in 2019

Software and education go hand in hand, and that isn't even touching the fact that, for today's youth to thrive, they will need to learn how to code. Educators around the world are looking at ways that digital interfaces actually help improve the learning process. Games are even being considered to boost the learning curve.

Not Enough Fine Art, Music and Gym Teachers for the Upcoming School Year in Bulgaria

Sofia. For the upcoming school year, there are teacher vacancies in fine arts, music and physical training, Bulgarian Union of Teachers Chairwoman Yanka Takeva said in an interview with Focus News Agency about the challenges for Bulgarian schools the next school year.

The pursuit of excellence

To become a champion in a sport means achieving excellence. There is no shortcut to glory. 

And the Greek athletes who made such an impressive impact at the multi-sport European Championships in recent days - as well as those who put in the effort but didn't manage to win anything - know all too well that excellence cannot be achieved without the necessary dedication and effort. 

Diversity can be a national resource for competitiveness

It is cognitive diversity (diversity of knowledge, experience and perspectives) above all else that leads to higher performance and creative innovation in problem-solving and predictive tasks. This is more important than ever in an era of automation. Crucially though, diversity must walk hand in hand with inclusion.

Internet Shut Down Across Algeria to Stop Pupils Cheating in Exams

To stop pupils cheating in Algeria, the government has taken the extreme measure of cutting internet access across the whole of the country during exam time.

Mobile and web connections were stopped for two hours on Wednesday to coincide with the start of two high school diploma tests.

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