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Learning in extraordinary times

Insights into how COVID-19 has influenced child development and learning.
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Spotlight

How were children affected by COVID-19 policy? What did researchers learn about how we can better help children cope? Experts discuss the far-reaching effects on young people.

Has the COVID-19 crisis affected reading development?

Ben Domingue looks at whether the COVID-19 crisis affected reading development.

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The challenges of teaching and learning during the COVID-19 pandemic

Gillian Hayes discusses the difficulties teachers faced during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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How has the pandemic shaped sibling relationships?

Ayla Pollmann says COVID-19 probably improved some sibling relationships but not others.

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The challenges of teaching and learning during the COVID-19 pandemic

Nina Alonso / 24 August 2021
Podcasts Development Covid-19

“Teachers’ stories need to be shared”

Gemma Wirz / 24 June 2021
Interviews Development Covid-19

Building resilience in children through conversational storytelling

Anna Filipi and Maryanne Theobald / 13 April 2021
Articles Development Covid-19
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Has the COVID-19 crisis affected reading development?

Ben Domingue / 1 April 2021
Articles Development Covid-19
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Understanding the adolescent brain

16 March 2021
Podcasts Development Covid-19

Learning gains and equity during COVID-19 school closures

Martin Tomasik / 11 March 2021
Articles Development Covid-19
Phil Roeder, flickr.com, CC BY 2.0

How social distancing affects social development

Kathryn Bates / 4 March 2021
Articles Development Covid-19

Lockdowns threaten child development – can parenting programmes help?

Jack Graham / 18 February 2021
Articles Development Covid-19
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Rethinking higher education in Africa

Aisha Schnellmann / 4 February 2021
Interviews Development 21st century skills
Gordon Adomdza

Screen time before bed could reduce teens’ ability to learn in the morning

Holly Cave / 21 January 2021
Articles Technology Development Technology and society Covid-19
Laura Chouette, unsplash.com

“The children learn that there are many ways to see the world”

Caroline Smrstik Gentner / 22 December 2020
Interviews Development 21st century skills
Educreators Shapers of the Future, Photo: Marco Woldt

How can after-school clubs improve children’s mental health?

Kathryn Bates / 20 November 2020
Articles Development Covid-19
Photo by Alyssa Ledesma on Unsplash
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