School textbooks have come a long way since the dry and fusty tomes of yesteryear. Innovations such as digital editions, 3D simulations and role-playing adventure books are making learning easier – and more fun.
Issue 46
Here we profile the rest of the teaching pioneers who made it to our education Top 20 Their ideas get top marks for themselves - and their students - and we'll be showing up for courses with them.
Issue 16
China rediscovers the bicycle as oil prices soar while disaffected Japanese youths flirt with communism.
Issue 46
As South Korea’s economy continues its rapid growth, so too does its education system. And the fight to get little junior an early leg-up in life begins in the ‘hagwon’, an often expensive crammer school where hours are…
Issue 46
We take a look at rising stars of the Basque culinary world.
Issue 26
The AP Møller School in Schleswig, northern Germany, is luring design aficionados with its groundbreaking architecture. School has never been so cool, or soft power so clever.
Issue 34
The Ecole Cantonale d’Art de Lausanne has risen from being a regional art school to become one of the leading design academies in Europe over the last 15 years. This is largely down to ECAL’s innovative and energetic head…
Issue 46
France steps in to save Japan's oyster industry and China wonders if its one-chile policy is still a good idea.
Issue 46
School textbooks have come a long way since the dry and fusty tomes of yesteryear. Innovations such as digital editions, 3D simulations and role-playing adventure books are making learning easier – and more fun.
Issue 41
Saudi Arabia's highly educated women, the UN pulls out of Chad, and battles over the Nile.
Issue 53
In the past, Germany has been wary about showing off its assets. Not anymore. Monocle explores how the Goethe-Institut cultural centres are disseminating all things German, from New York to New Delhi. And free from gover…
Issue 34
Napoleon sold off Louisiana in 1803 but the French government is busier than ever promoting Gallic culture in the former colonial state. Latest move: funding a new school and getting the headlines from Paris on the local…
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