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Global focus on vocational education at Tianjin conference

Co-hosted by China's Ministry of Education, the National Commission of the People's Republic of China for UNESCO and the Tianjin municipal government, the conference aims to advance vocational education as a driver of innovation and sustainable development worldwide. Co-hosted by China's Ministry of Education, the National Commission ofthe People's Republic of Chinafor UNESCO and theTianjinmunicipal government, the conference aims to advance vocational education as a driver of...
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22/11/2024

93% of Parents Unaware the UK Tutoring Industry Is Unregulated, Survey by Tutors…

Key Findings from the Survey Key Findings from the Survey Despite these misconceptions, the survey also found strong parental demand for standards: The Need for Reform Currently, anyone can operate as a private tutor in the UK without any formal oversight, creating a significant trust gap for parents. Tutors International founder and CEO,Adam Caller, believes this unregulated landscape is deeply concerning: "Parents often assume that private tutors are qualified, but...
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21/11/2024

Edtech Leader 2U Partners with the University of Birmingham to Launch Online…

The new online programs are created to meet the global demand for flexible, industry-relevant education in rapidly evolving fields, equipping learners with the expertise to build and advance impactful careers. The MA Digital Media & Global Communication provides students with practical tools and insights for careers in media, communications, and the creative industries, while the MSc Strategic Marketing Practice prepares graduates to think and act strategically, creatively, and responsibly…
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21/11/2024

Nord Anglia Education and UNICEF extend global partnership for another three…

The collaboration, which was established in 2017, will further strengthen the two organisations' advocacy for children's rights, inspire students and young people to become change-makers, and continue the ongoing work towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The collaboration, which was established in 2017, will further strengthen the two organisations' advocacy for children's rights, inspire students and young people to become change-makers, and continue the ongoing work...
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21/11/2024

EduTech Asia 2024: Metacognition is 'a game-changer for learning'

At the event earlier this month, Thomson explained metacognition's impact on learning, including how it boosts students' achievement, improves communication skills, and supports their overall cognitive development to achieve success in their academic and social lives. At the event earlier this month, Thomson explained metacognition's impact on learning, including how it boosts students' achievement, improves communication skills, and supports their overall cognitive development to achieve...
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20/11/2024

Sommet Education forge Partnership with Mandarin Oriental

The collaboration is structured around three core objectives: enriching the student learning experience with real business exposure, enabling employee development via bespoke training initiatives, and offering hospitality career and learning opportunities to high potential individuals from underserved communities. This partnership will leverage Sommet Education's worldwide network of campuses and institutions, includingLes Roches, Glion,Ecole Ducasse, Invictus Education in...
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20/11/2024

United States Hosts More Than 1.1 Million International Students at Higher…

The record high coincides with the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Open Doors Report, which today is the leading annual benchmark for international educational exchange in the United States. Open Doors is published by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the Institute of International Education (IIE). The record high coincides with the celebration of the 75th anniversary of theOpen Doors Report,which today is the leading annual benchmark...
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18/11/2024

HKUST Welcomes Four Nobel Laureates at the Molecular Frontiers Symposium

Around 40 leading molecular scientists, including Nobel laureates Prof. Stefan HELL, Sir Tim HUNT, Prof. K. Barry SHARPLESS, and Sir Gregory WINTER, will share their knowledge and insights spanning the latest development in genome editing, fluorescence microscopy and protein engineering in this inaugural symposium in Greater China entitled "Frontiers of New Knowledge in Science". Around 40 leading molecular scientists, including Nobel laureates Prof. Stefan HELL, Sir Tim HUNT, Prof…
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15/11/2024

The Marcus Foundation Makes Legacy $60 Million Investment in RootOne to Revamp…

With this investment, the Marcus Foundation has given a total of $140 million in grants to RootOne. Since its founding in 2020, in partnership with dozens of youth-serving organizations, camps and communities, RootOne has made it possible for tens of thousands of teens to experience meaningful, fun and safe travel to Israel. RootOne helps teens cultivate pride in their Jewish identity and deepen their connection to and knowledge of Israel. In addition to The Marcus Foundation, RootOne has a…
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14/11/2024

Ten Years of Impact: The SANY Foundation's Enduring Mission in Philanthropy

The "Digging Tinkering Education" project was launched by the SANY Foundation in 2022, providing inclusive, high-quality technical engineering courses to underprivileged areas. This initiative encourages students to engage in complex scientific inquiries and engineering tasks, fostering creativity, initiative, and scientific literacy among rural children. The "Digging Tinkering Education" project was launched by the SANY Foundation in 2022, providing inclusive, high-quality…
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14/11/2024

INSEAD launches innovative Global EMBA Flex programme

Mark Stabile, INSEAD Dean of Degree Programmes, said, "We are excited about the launch of the GEMBA Flex programme. Building on two decades of success with our GEMBA programmes, this new offer reflects INSEAD's commitment to innovation and excellence in business education.The development aligns with our vision of providing rigorous, relevant management education and empowering the next generation of leaders to transform business and society." Mark Stabile , INSEAD Dean of Degree...
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13/11/2024

INSEAD launches innovative Global EMBA Flex programme

Mark Stabile, INSEAD Dean of Degree Programmes, said, "We are excited about the launch of the GEMBA Flex programme. Building on two decades of success with our GEMBA programmes, this new offer reflects INSEAD's commitment to innovation and excellence in business education.The development aligns with our vision of providing rigorous, relevant management education and empowering the next generation of leaders to transform business and society." Mark Stabile , INSEAD Dean of Degree...
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13/11/2024

INSEAD Launches Free Negotiation Course for the World

The Negotiation Course for the World (NCW) is a pioneering effort by the NCMC to make quality negotiation teaching materials and expertise accessible to all, and in so doing, democratise negotiation education. "It is an integral part of the NCMC's mandate to bring scholars and practitioners together to collaborate on research and education on negotiation and conflict management," said Roderick Swaab, Professor of Organisational Behaviour and a co-founder of the NCMC. TheNegotiation…
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12/11/2024

New IRIS Software Group Research Shows Correlation Between Teacher Satisfaction…

IRIS Software Group-sponsored Edurio analysis of 73,795 UK school staff revealed: IRIS Software Group-sponsored Edurio analysis of 73,795 UK school staff revealed: IRIS Software Group-sponsored Teacher Tapp poll of 7,743 UK state teachers revealed: Simon Freeman, Managing Director for Education at IRIS, said: "It's a challenging time for school leaders, teachers and staff – and we stand at a critical inflection point. In order to provide the high-quality education children need,...
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11/11/2024

Shandong University Hosts First Global Alumni Celebrations

Chinese scientist Xue Qikun, an alumnus of Shandong University and academician of Chinese Academy of Science, shared his fond memories of studying at the university, highlighting its legacy of educational excellence and dedication to national service through research. He emphasized that his achievements in scientific research and talent development are strongly connected to the education and inspiration he received at Shandong University. Chinese scientist Xue Qikun, an alumnus ofShandong...
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08/11/2024

DXC Technology Champions STEM Education to Drive Innovation and Diversity

"To innovate and ideate the best solutions for our colleagues and clients, we need to set an inclusive and diverse table where all voices are welcome" said Kristie Grinnell, Chief Information Officer, DXC Technology and an advisory board member for STEM For Her. "We believe having a diverse and inclusive workplace culture is integral to our success and a foundation for achieving our business goals. We're committed to investing globally to ensure we're supporting programs that…
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08/11/2024

25th China Annual Conference & Expo for International Education Successfully…

The event also featured sessions and exhibitions on education for the elderly, art education, and health, as well as educational travel for younger students. The conference saw 13 international education research-related reports and results released, providing references and innovative paths for the promotion of the high-quality development of education moving forward. The event also featured sessions and exhibitions on education for the elderly, art education, and health, as well as...
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07/11/2024

Clarivate Launches New Sustainability Research Solution

Developed in collaboration with curriculum experts, faculty, students and librarians, ProQuest One Sustainability includes over 1,500 scholarly journals, more than 40,000 full-text case studies, unique content from over 37,000 dissertations and theses, as well as reports, trade journals, ebooks and magazines. It offers a transdisciplinary research experience with content structured around sustainability's environmental, social and economic pillars, its key competencies and the United Nations…
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07/11/2024

COGNITA WELCOMES FIRST SCHOOL IN GREECE THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WITH DOUKAS SCHOOL

A Legacy of Excellence Joins a Global Family Located in Marousi, nearAthens,Doukas Schoolhas been a beacon of educational excellence inGreecesince 1917. Known for its innovative approach to holistic education, the school serves students from kindergarten through high school, offering the Greek national curriculum, the International Baccalaureate, and A-Levels.Doukas School'scommitment to academic distinction, paired with a focus on personal growth, mirrors...
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06/11/2024

QS World University Rankings: Asia 2025

Peking University retains the top spot, The University of Hong Kong the second, with the National University of Singapore confirmed in third. Peking University retains the top spot, TheUniversity of Hong Kongthe second, with theNational University of Singaporeconfirmed in third. India is the most represented country, with 193 ranked universities, followed byMainlandChina (135) and Japan (115). Ben Sowter, QS Senior Vice President, said: "This ranking features a...
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06/11/2024

The University of Manchester Bicentenary Exhibition Opens in Shanghai

Stephen Flint, Associate Vice-President for Internationalisation of the University of Manchester, along with Richard Cotton, Director of International Development, and Kenneth McPhail, Head of Alliance Manchester Business School, traveled to Shanghai for the special occasion. Flint delivered keynote speech at the opening reception. He expressed his pleasure in attending the event in person. He mentioned that the Manchester campus is home to over 9,700 Chinese students and nearly 50,000 alumni…
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04/11/2024

A Global Movement for Peace Sparks Young Creatives into Action

In a world grappling with social injustice and conflict, peace can feel distant. Through the Spark Peace Project, young people from Los Angeles to Lahore will not only explore the concepts of peace and compassion—within themselves, with others, and around the world—but actively build it. Learning resources and activity guides help them discover possibilities and choose a creative medium—visual or literary art, music, film, or even cutting-edge STEM projects—to express their ideas about peace…
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04/11/2024

25th China Annual Conference & Expo for International Education Opens in…

Highlighting China's aim to ramp up educational openness and expand high-level engagement with the global community in the opening address, DING Zhongli, President of Western Returned Scholars Association, stressed that efforts to foster robust academic exchange and collaborative research are key in driving innovation in science and technology. HighlightingChina'saim to ramp up educational openness and expand high-level engagement with the global community in the opening address,...
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04/11/2024

Tutors International Calls for More Than DBS Checks When Tackling Safeguarding…

Read the comment here: https://tutors-international.com/news/dbs-checks-dont-protect-children-safeguarding-in-private-tutoring-needs-more-than-background-checks Read the comment here: https://tutors-international.com/news/dbs-checks-dont-protect-children-safeguarding-in-private-tutoring-needs-more-than-background-checks Adam Callerhighlights inefficiencies within the existing system of DBS checks for teachers, stating, '' While DBS checks can provide a history of past offences, they do...
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31/10/2024
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