by studentrg | Mar 13, 2020 | Career Pathways, College Admissions, online education
“Thousands of Students In New York Face Shuttered Schools,” an article in The New York Times on March 10, 2020, reports that more schools could close because of the current Coronavirus scare. The article reports that public schools have closed in Scarsdale, a suburb...
by studentrg | Jan 14, 2020 | online education, Student Research Foundation Research
There are many career and aptitude tests online. But what about creativity tests? Are any worth recommending to students, or worth taking yourself? We recently took four online creativity tests, and here is what we found. Brian Uzzi’s Online “How Creative Are You?”...
by studentrg | Dec 20, 2019 | Career Pathways, Education, Student Research Foundation Research
Research Findings . . . If you are a teacher, you know how exciting it is to hear one of your students say, “I want to become a teacher someday.” Those words tell you that a lot of things have gone right with that student’s education. He or she finds learning...
by studentrg | Dec 16, 2019 | Career Pathways, Student Research Foundation Research
The OECD’s Latest PISA Study Finds that Around the World, Reading Skills Are the Biggest Predictor of Smart Career Aspirations The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s 2018 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) study tested 600,000...
by studentrg | Nov 7, 2019 | STEM
Microsoft Study: High School-Age Girls Benefit from Female STEM Role Models We have all seen those illustrated books that are meant to inspire girls when they are in elementary and middle school – those biographies of scientists like Marie Curie and Sally Ride. By the...
