Digital tools in education: resource or limit?

In the last decades, the world of publishing has changed a lot due to the introduction of  digital supports, and so has the field of education. The use of tablets and interactive blackboards has expanded the ways of learning traditional subjects such as maths,...

Students’ voice on homework

Homework is taken as a compulsory part of teaching and learning activities. It is seen as a great way to improve students’ independence, initiative, creativity and individuality. Academic assignments are often a practice of skills, preparation for new learning or an...

The origins of gamebook

Probably anyone who was a teenager in the 1980s and 1990s had at least one gamebook in their hands… But little did they know that they were designed to have an educational purpose just a few years after their origin!  We are talking about a literary genre...

Playing for the joy of learning

“I play, but you have to take me seriously.” Domokos Szilágyi  During everyday life, adults, parents and even teachers consider playing and learning as mutually exclusive concepts. Many people believe that studying is a ‘serious’ activity or...