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How Seasonal Migration in India Affects Education Opportunity for Children, FLS News Alerts Issue 837 – Thu 13 Dec 2018

by Joseph Bullough | December 13, 2018 | Newsletters | 0 Comments

"By almost any definition, the struggle to educate all the world's children is an emergency" ―Michael Elliott 🕛 3-4 Mins | Policy How Seasonal Migration in India Affects Education Opportunity 80% of the children of seasonal migrant workers... Read 🕛 4 Mins | Emergency...

Indonesia: Raising Teaching Standards, Combining Passion and Policies, FLS News Alerts Issue 836 – Wed 12 Dec 2018

by Joseph Bullough | December 12, 2018 | Newsletters | 0 Comments

"The role of a creative leader is not to have all the ideas; it's to create a culture where everyone can have ideas and feel that they're valued" ―Ken Robinson 🕛 5 Mins | Policy Indonesia: Raising Teaching Standards Passion & Policies When Ms. Dinny asks her class who...

Data for Lifelong Learning: What Can Monitoring Do? UNESCO Institute for Statistics Releases its SDG4 Data Digest 2018, FLS News Alerts Issue 835 – Tue 11 Dec 2018

by Joseph Bullough | December 11, 2018 | Newsletters | 0 Comments

"If you can raise the floor of what a generation of children know, then you've raised the floor of what that country can do as those children become adults" ―Shannon May 🕛 3 Mins | Data Digest Data for Lifelong Learning: What Can Monitoring Do? Globally, 617 million -...

Qatar Confirms Its Commitment to National, International Education at the Global Education Meeting in Brussels, FLS News Alerts Issue 834 – Fri 7 Dec 2018

by Joseph Bullough | December 7, 2018 | Newsletters | 0 Comments

"When you learn, teach. When you get, give" ―Maya Angelou 🕛 3 Mins | Partnership Qatar Confirms Its Commitment to Education On Monday, HE the Minister of Education and Higher Education Dr. Mohamed... Read 🕛 4 Mins | Policy How Has India's Education Adapted for...

Indonesia: Tuk Tuk Library Brings Joy of Books to Jakarta’s Poorest Children, Issue 833 – Thu 6 Dec 2018

by Joseph Bullough | December 6, 2018 | Newsletters | 0 Comments

"It is better to know how to learn than to know" ―Dr. Seuss 🕛 2 Mins | Stories Indonesia: Tuk Tuk Library Brings Joy of Books to Jakarta's Kids Sutino "Kinong" Hadi was not even 10 years old when... Read 🕛 3 Mins | Outcomes Studying is Hard in Cambodia, Senate...

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Bringing education goals within reach

by Mari Asano | February 17, 2018 | Bangladesh News, India News, Pakistan News | 0 Comments

By Modern Diplomacy | 11 February 2018 Educational opportunities in Commonwealth countries should be transformed by a new framework being launched when ministers meet in Fiji. The new resource is...

DepEd tie-up to provide ICT training for out-of-school youth

by Khaing Sandar Htun | March 31, 2015 | News, Philippines News | 0 Comments

Out-of-school youths (OSYs) now have a chance to gain crucial information and communication technology (ICT) skills, with a new partnership between the Department of Education and a private school....

Get all dropouts back on rolls, DoE tells schools

by admin | December 2, 2013 | India News, News | 0 Comments

"A fact sheet released by the Delhi Right to Education Forum has revealed that only 70 per cent of Delhi's children go to school, against the national figure of 94.5 per cent and 100 per cent for...

Child labor deprives millions of kids of education

by Khaing Sandar Htun | June 15, 2015 | Access, India News, News | 0 Comments

Nearly 170 million young people are deprived of education, according to the UN's International Labour Organization. The effects of child labor can be seen long into adult life, the group said. The...

Qaryah Thayyibah: An Alternative School in Salatiga, Indonesia

by admin | September 22, 2014 | CEI, Center for Education Innovations (Indonesia), Indonesia News, News | 0 Comments

"Dear readers, it is a big pleasure for me to introduce to you Mr. Ahmad Bahruddin, an experienced leader in Indonesia, who is working with a rich alternative educational project namely Qaryah...

Pakistan: Policy making: USAID, others plan non-formal education

by Mari Asano | December 8, 2016 | Access, News, Pakistan News, Policy and Curriculum | 0 Comments

KARACHI: The provincial government’s school education department (SED), in collaboration with the Sindh Basic Education Programme (SBEP) of the United States Agency for International Development...

Philippines sees less out-of-school children

by Khaing Sandar Htun | June 9, 2015 | Access, Innovative Financing, News, Philippines News | 0 Comments

The Philippine government is expecting a further drop in the number of out-of-school children in the country with the implementation of several projects and programs, a senior government official...

WHY MILLIONS OF CHILDREN OUT OF SCHOOL?

by Khaing Sandar Htun | April 4, 2016 | Access, News, Pakistan News | 0 Comments

IT is unfortunate but a hard fact that the country which takes pride for being a nuclear power is still ranked amongst those few countries where the figure of out of school children runs into...

India: Disadvantaged Students Grasp Maths, Physics Faster Than Privileged Ones

by Joseph Bullough | April 11, 2018 | Gender, ICT in Education, India News, News, Teacher | 0 Comments

By: Eram Agha | News18.com EramAgha | Updated: April 7, 2018, 10:35 AM IST Another key finding of the survey states that women are under-represented in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and...

Pakistan: 264m children out of school, 100m unable to even read: GEM report

by Byambasuren Nyamkhuu | November 27, 2017 | Access, News, Pakistan News | 0 Comments

NOVEMBER 16, 2017 BY STAFF REPORT ISLAMABAD: The latest UNESCO Global Education Monitoring (GEM) report 2017 has made a startling revelation that a whopping number of 264 million children and youth...

Enlearn Announces Partnership With Personalized Learning Platform Foundation of India

by Khaing Sandar Htun | July 22, 2015 | India News, News, Policy and Curriculum | 0 Comments

Enlearn (http://www.enlearn.org) – a not-for-profit K-12 company that is harnessing real-time classroom data to automatically optimize the learning ecosystem of students, teachers, and content –...

27 million children out of school in conflict zones – UNICEF

by Mari Asano | September 19, 2017 | Access, Emergency, News | 0 Comments

NEW YORK, 18 September 2017 – Some 27 million children are out of school in conflict zones, UNICEF said in a report released today. Focusing on the importance of education for children who have been...

Technology Can Make The Learning Process More Transparent

by Mari Asano | November 15, 2016 | ICT in Education, Learning Outcomes, News | 0 Comments

In my last post, Finding Out What Students Are Thinking: 10 Tools To Get Them Talking, I shared tools that can help promote student communication. The additional benefit for using tools like these...

McDonald’s Is Transforming Happy Meal Boxes Into VR Headsets

by Khaing Sandar Htun | March 4, 2016 | News, Private Sector | 0 Comments

WHEN GOOGLE RELEASED Cardboard, its crude paper-and-velcro VR headset, the tech company also released downloadable instructions for building your own. If Cardboard’s $15 price tag didn’t convey...

Turkey: ‘If we lose this generation, we lose Syria”If we lose this generation, we lose Syria’

by Mari Asano | September 30, 2016 | Emergency, Learning Outcomes, News | 0 Comments

When 10-year-old Rahaf Alewi remembers Syria, she does not think about the bombs that drove her family from their Aleppo home. She pictures their sunny village in the countryside, where figs and...

How to help students who struggle with ‘executive function’ skills? Education Lab IQ has answers.

by Mari Asano | September 14, 2017 | ICT in Education, News | 0 Comments

Some students struggle more than others with organizational, planning and other skills known as “executive function.” How to help those who need to boost those skills? Education Lab IQ has answers....

More quality education means more equality for the world’s children

by Byambasuren Nyamkhuu | January 25, 2018 | Access, News | 0 Comments

JANUARY 23, 2018 As world leaders meet at the World Economic Forum in Davos, 2018 is shaping up as a key year for the future of education and employment skills. For many people, the world right now...

Microsoft supports digital literacy for elderly Cambodians

by Byambasuren Nyamkhuu | November 9, 2017 | Access, Cambodia News, News | 0 Comments

With the support of Microsoft, Cambodian Children’s Fund (CCF) has taught more than 1,500 students in Phnom Penh’s most impoverished community, invaluable skills in computer science through the...

IT’S TIME TO GET PERSONAL IN ELEARNING

by Khaing Sandar Htun | April 27, 2016 | ICT in Education, News, Policy and Curriculum | 0 Comments

2016 will be the year of personalization in eLearning. As eLearning becomes more and more popular, students will demand more interaction, entertainment, and personalization. Going forward, a...

Cambodia: Education Reform Urged

by Mari Asano | November 11, 2016 | Cambodia News, News, Policy and Curriculum | 0 Comments

Education Minister Hang Chuon Naron has called on all levels of government, development partners and political parties to commit to deep reforms of education to achieve sustainable development by...

Collaborative capacity building in 21st century skills assessment: Reflections from Mongolia

by Joseph Bullough | Oct 23, 2018 | Cases, Learning Outcomes, News, Policy and Curriculum, Teacher

Photo: (From Author Site URL) Date: 19 Oct 2018 | by: Esther Care, Alvin Vista, Helyn Kim, and Claire Scoular | Story Source: Brookings ~ Go to Original Article Countries have long realized the importance of students developing skills for the 21st century. Skills such...

The Philippines Wants More STEM-Educated People

by Joseph Bullough | Oct 23, 2018 | Learning Outcomes, News, Philippines News, Policy and Curriculum

Photo: (From Author Site URL) Date: 19 Oct 2018 | by: Sintia Radu | Story Source: US News ~ Go to Original Article AS GREATER NUMBERS OF people around the world learn about the impact and use of artificial intelligence, countries' governments are also evaluating...

How schools can optimise support for children with ADHD

by Joseph Bullough | Oct 23, 2018 | Children with Disabilities, News, Research, Teacher

Photo: (From Author Site URL) Date: 19 Oct 2018 | by: University of Exeter | Story Source: University of Exeter ~ Go to Original Article New research gives the clearest guidance yet on how schools can best support children with ADHD to improve symptoms and maximise...

School Science Labs for Rural Afghanistan

by Joseph Bullough | Oct 23, 2018 | Access, Afghanistan News, Cases, News, Stories

Photo: (From Author Site URL) Date: 10 Oct 2018 | by: Mohammad Mustafa Kazemi | Story Source: The Asia Foundation ~ Go to Original Article Science and mathematics are critical elements of a modern education. In most of Afghanistan, however, especially in rural areas,...

Singapore: What an effective parent-teacher meeting looks like

by Joseph Bullough | Oct 23, 2018 | News, Opinion, Teacher

Photo: (From Author Site URL) Date: 14 Oct 2018 | by: Jason Tan | Story Source: Channel NewsAsia ~ Go to Original Article Trepidation, anxiety, and perhaps, frustration can be common emotions displayed at parent-teacher meetings. National Institute of Education...

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