Education
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Girls on Tech—Education and Equality Under the Microscope
The tendency for girls to choose humanities over science & tech means they risk being left behind in the digital era, and numerous Barcelona initiatives are scrambling to try to reverse the situation. Read more
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Top 8 Ways to Learn Spanish for Free in Barcelona
Barcelona pulsates with rich culture, from Gaudí's architectural works to the bustling La Boqueria market, and provides a dynamic landscape for language learning. Read more
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Hot Topic in Education: The Use of Electronic Devices in School
Addressing the complex problem of electronic devices at school demands more than a simplistic, unilateral solution of eradicating them from the student’s environment. It requires a well-defined strategy delineating the parameters of their use. Read more
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25 Years Empowering Language Learners and Teachers in Barcelona
This month, language school and teacher training center in Barcelona, Oxford House, reached a milestone: it is now 25 years old! Read more
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How LEGOs Can Change Your Life
LEGO Serious Play can be used to gain insights and solve problems related to personal well-being, relationships, team-dynamics and even business strategy and it’s used by IKEA, Virgin Atlantic, Samsung, Hitachi and many more. Read more
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Why We Remember More by Reading—Especially Print—Than from Audio or Video
Studies show that both grade school students and college students assume they’ll get higher scores on a comprehension test if they have done the reading digitally. Yet, they actually score higher when they have read the material in print. Read more
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New Year, New Career?
A global recession may not seem like the obvious time to make big life changes, but redundancy offers an opportunity to take stock of where you are, and see whether you’re happy there. Read more
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How Does Being Bilingual Affect Your Brain? It Depends on How You Use Language
Depending on what you read, speaking more than one language may or may not make you smarter. So, what gives? Read more
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