Education

The hidden dangers of Recommendation Algorithms for young people

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Recommendation Algorithms

A call for Global Regulation In an increasingly digital world, the debate over regulating mobile phone use continues. However, rather than focusing on restricting access to these essential tools, a more effective approach would be to regulate the recommendation algorithms that drive content engagement on social media and AI-powered platforms. These algorithms, including profile-based targeted … Read more

How community leaders can promote unity and dialogue in times of conflict

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Community - Together

The current situation between Israel and Palestine has once again highlighted the need for our community leaders (in politics, business, sports, entertainment, and faith) to work towards bringing people together. As the world becomes more interconnected and diverse, we face the challenge of living peacefully and respectfully with people who have different beliefs, values, and … Read more

The current model of after-class homework is outdated and counterproductive

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Classroom education

I believe that the current practice of giving after-class homework is outdated and counterproductive. Instead, I advocate for a shift towards pre-class homework, which I believe will encourage students to learn independently and use their time in the classroom to discuss and debate what they have learnt. In this article, I will try to make … Read more

Essential skills for the future

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Future skills

Listed below are the skills that I consider are essential for the future because they are critical to meeting the demands of a rapidly changing and complex world: Creativity: As automation and artificial intelligence take over more routine tasks, creativity will become an even more valuable skill. Creativity is essential for generating new ideas, solving … Read more