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6 min read 2022-02-03 18:48:43

The Long Covid of Education

The pandemic has affected all learners, but the more vulnerable the learner, the harder they have been hit. The evidence is very clear that Covid and

3 min read 2022-01-08 03:49:55

[I decided to make some new investments in my own learning this semester. One of the ways that I’m doing that is to try and become ISTE-certified.

22 min read 2021-12-30 00:00:16

For nearly a hundred years, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the National Education Association (NEA) – the two largest teachers’

2 min read 2021-12-16 06:00:23

Manish Maheshwari, the former head of Twitter India, has announced his exit from the microblogging platform, which is now led by new CEO Parag

2 min read 2021-12-07 21:04:30

Mumbai-based ed-tech unicorn, upGrad has signed an exclusive agreement to acquire Talentedge (Arrina Education Services, the Parent Company of

4 min read 2021-12-06 17:01:00

Nearly 40 percent of 669 educators who serve English language learners around the world said they should have repeated last school year because of

11 min read 2021-12-02 19:15:00

In 1971, a trio of Minneapolis educators, using a hulking teletype machine connected to a mainframe miles away, designed the legendary game of

2 min read 2021-12-01 01:08:27

UpGrad announced that it will purchase a 100 percent stake in Global Study Partners, Australia’s largest study abroad firm, for $16 million,

1 min read 2021-11-26 18:42:48

Victoria is looking to “boost” its connections with overseas students by opening two new study hubs in Vietnam and Malaysia. The study hubs,

1 min read 2021-11-23 17:47:20

Assessment and partnerships need reforming and expanding to ensure that students are prepared for university studies and work beyond graduation,

1 min read 2021-11-19 21:59:24

Digital student recruitment platforms are attracting large investment with some notable acquisitions in international ed, such as Keystone Education

1 min read 2021-11-19 17:49:39

The British Council celebrated innovation in English language teaching sector at the 19th iteration of the ELTons Awards this year. Eight winners

1 min read 2021-11-17 23:18:12

A report has measured the use of virtual exchange programs over the past year, with 70% of respondents indicating that they had increased programming

1 min read 2021-11-17 13:32:16

A consortium of 60 Pacific Rim universities has opened a new head office in Hong Kong that the group says will further its mission to solve global

1 min read 2021-11-13 20:41:17

Innovation and ELT Next week sees the prize ceremony of the nineteenth edition of the British Council’s ELTons awards, celebrating ‘innovation in