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Smart Learning Techniques for Collaborative Learning

Smart Learning Techniques for Collaborative Learning Liu, H., Wu, A., & Zhou, Q   Abstract: Education is a lifelong activity, and the internet now enables various smart learning techniques. Smart education refers to the use of the internet and information technology to promote more effective and efficient education processes. This paper addresses various smart learning techniques that can enhance student learning and outcomes. The paper also reviews previous research on smart education to decipher the developmental status of smart education and provide theoretical and academic application suggestions. Smart education includes…

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Technology World 

Carbon Lock-in and the Limits of Green Growth

Carbon Lock-in and the Limits of Green Growth The notion of “green growth”—economic growth that is environmentally sustainable—has become a cornerstone of global climate policy. Institutions like the World Bank, OECD, and UNDP promote climate-compatible development strategies that aim to reduce carbon emissions while sustaining economic expansion. However, this article argues that green growth often fails to address structural dependencies on fossil fuel infrastructures, financial systems geared toward short-term returns, and socio-political regimes invested in extractive development. These entrenched systems produce what scholars call “carbon lock-in,” making transformative change exceedingly…

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