The role of the practitioner in children's problem solving is to pose challenges and prompt them with occasional questions and suggestions, but not provide the answers for them, says Margaret Martin.

A May 2024 Reuters Institute and University of Oxford survey, which included more than 12,000 people from six countries, found that 21% of respondents on average have used ChatGPT professionally. This ...

Japan ranked either first or second in all three categories—literacy, numeracy and adaptive problem-solving skills—of an ...

Problem-solving is an essential life skill that involves identifying, analyzing, and resolving challenges effectively. Have you ever found yourself staring at a problem, feeling like you’re trying to ...

Problem-solvers are in high demand now more than ever. While certainly, there are some roles that require this career skill in greater proportions than others, employers still value this critical ...

Many school districts and policymakers are stepping up efforts to teach students the skills they need to be prepared for the jobs of the future. One big area of focus is STEM. Jobs in science, ...

Technology provides access to vast information and makes daily life easier. Yet, too much reliance on technology potentially interferes with the acquisition and maintenance of critical thinking skills ...

'We give them problems so that they can come up with solutions using the technological skills they have learnt.' IMAGE: Manav Subodh with young changemakers from Sikkim at Rashtrapati Bhavan.