In today’s Q&A we chat to Dr Jo Peryman and Dr Janneke Blijlevens from Melbourne’s RMIT University about the creation and early testing of Sans Forgetica, which is a new font designed to help students remember key information.

Taking students on excursions to see live theatre produces significant educational benefits, including higher levels of tolerance, social perspective taking, and stronger command of the plot and vocabulary of those plays, new research shows.

I'm sure by now you are sick of hearing about, thinking about and seeing the word innovation! We are inundated with the overuse of the word in both business and education. The wired magazine touts “Innovation” as “The Most Important & Overused Word in America.”

Asking students to recall and share their own learning experiences – including their perceptions of what they learned and how – can provide valuable insights for teachers.

Mireia Sanabria, URBACT III On-Board Network expert says traditional education systems need to keep up with the current trends while keeping cities’ youths interested by evolving education into an open and progressive environment within the community.