How to read e-books with children
Electronic books, called e-books, are becoming more and more commonplace these days. Some readers, like the first generation Kindle and Nook devices, offer a basic digital [...]
education
Why does gender inequality seem natural, inevitable, and better than racism?
Capitalism, of which neoliberalism is one development, is just one of the many forms of class society that have appeared over the last 6,000 years. There has been enormous [...]
Simple machines and their uses
Wheel & Axle – Makes work easier by moving objects across distances. The wheel (or round end) turns with the axle (or cylindrical post) causing movement. On a [...]
Amazing facts you should know about Africa
Despite its delayed development, Africa is the most populous and only black continent. The geographical location is famed for its abundant natural resources, including [...]
Interesting facts you should know
The creation of a single European currency was decided with the Maastricht Treaty in 1991. In 1999 the currency was officially introduced to the financial markets as an [...]
Top 3 innovations in teaching and learning
Today we live in the media age and this markedly affects us and our lifestyle. It also makes a great impact on teaching process as well. Students take a new look at [...]
How traditional and critical pedagogies address social class issues in mainstream education
After several decades of existing on the educational fringe, it is safe to say that critical pedagogy has entered the mainstream in the United States, with over 7,000 titles [...]
Cybersecurity challenges in the British education system
Student Loans Company suffered just shy of a million attempted cyberattacks in the last fiscal year. The organisation says that “malicious online activity affects every [...]
Consumer behavior and other concepts in marketing management
For many reasons, consumer behavior is crucial in business management. From the marketing perspective, a good understanding of consumer behavior is required for effective [...]
12 interesting facts you should know
Do you know that: The electric chair was invented by a dentist. The ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated. The human heart creates enough pressure [...]
How to improve safety culture in organizations
Previously, the concept of the term “safety culture” was discussed; this part mainly focuses on the elements of culture (Figure 5.1) and importance of culture on [...]
The difference between organizational and national culture
The term “culture” is a very broad concept, and trying to propose a rigorous and precise definition is a very difficult thing. Many philosophers, sociologists, [...]