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Elsbeth Stern

Professor of Research on Learning and Instruction at ETH Zurich.

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Good intentions don’t guarantee good value

This content was published on Out-of-school programmes to develop children’s STEM skills are booming. Some may be helpful, but others may be harmful, says Elsbeth Stern.

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Is remote learning a model for the future?

This content was published on How will technology-​delivered instruction affect learning? It’s still too early to say, but the implications for exams are clear.

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