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Making space for more and better aid to education
This blog was originally posted on the World Education Blog of the Global Education Monitoring ...
‘What’s the use of education?’
Keynote Lecture to Launch a New Centre Delivered by Professor Amartya Sen, Thomas W. Lamont University Professor, and Professor of Economics and Philosophy at Harvard University, and Nobel Laureate in Economics. Thursday 15 June 2017, 17:00 – 19:00. Logan Hall, UCL Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way, London WC1H 0AL. See here for more information
Share your views on Migration & Education – Consultation extended
The Consultation deadline has been extended to 31 May. Migration and education are multifaceted processes involving individuals, schools, communities, regions and countries. They invoke temporal, spatial and intergenerational dimensions. The 2019 GEM Report will enhance understanding of migration and education dynamics. It will give voice to educational challenges and opportunities facing both voluntary and involuntary […]
SDGs, social equity and the contents of your working memory
How does our education influence our daily lives? And how can the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) lead to efficient decisions in our lives? Some decisions can lead to prosperity and others to disaster. It is therefore important to delve into that phantom unit in our brains which delivers decisions within a few seconds and understand […]
#TeachersMatter! Celebrating teachers worldwide at the Global Education and Skills Forum
Pauline Rose reviews the recent Forum in Dubai On 18 and 19 March 2017, together with around 1,500 people from around the world, I attended the Global Education and Skills Forum in Dubai. The Forum provided an exciting platform to celebrate the importance of teachers around the world. Organised by the Varkey Foundation, it was […]
Voices of the Next Generation -Shaping the future of education in development
Voices of the next generation is a one-day conference for education development professionals with less than ten years’ work experience in the sector. Thursday 1 June 2017, Cambridge Education offices, London It will provide a space for those at the early stage of their careers to explore how innovation has the potential to create new […]