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State Council Presidium Meeting Results: What's Next for School Education

The President held the event on August 25, where key objectives were discussed. Here are the speakers' key points.

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Albert Bandura's Social Learning Theory

How Albert Bandura's social learning theory supplanted psychoanalysis and behaviorism, and what it reveals about how we learn.

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Who makes decisions in education?

Why can't we say once and for all who has the right to choose in education—the student or the teacher?—a proponent of liberal education argues.

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Quote of the Week: The head of the Human Rights Council on what education should be like

Valery Fadeev suggests relying on the greats, not bureaucrats. Take the best, for example, from Antiquity and the Middle Ages, and add a touch of religiosity.

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Chess in Education

This game develops strategic thinking, improves children's academic performance, and for some, literally becomes a ticket to life.

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The Past: "Bad grades are harmful in every way." Tsiolkovsky and school grades

The ideologist of space exploration worked in schools for 40 years. He was an unconventional teacher. Here's what he wrote about how he graded.

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Unusual practice: a teacher asks students to create memes as homework

His experience proves that jokes can become a serious assignment, not just a way to lighten the mood of students. And they do this kind of homework with pleasure.

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Continuing Professional Education: Are Universities and EdTech Competing?

Today, professional online courses and universities operate in different market segments, but this could change.

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Will quarterly grades be cancelled?

Experts at the Moscow International School Assessment (MISO) discussed what's happening with the grading system and how it can be improved, using Moscow schools as an example.

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Tensy

The Tensy platform has a big mission: to transform the education system and free parents from homework.

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How much did professors at imperial universities earn?

And what was their status in Russia at the end of the 19th – beginning of the 20th century?

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The Theory of Multiple Intelligences: What Science Says

Scientific justification for an individual approach to each student or another myth?