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Cultivating global learner ownership from high school to higher education

The PIE News

As education practitioners, we must consistently reimagine the delivery of secondary education and how it will meet the needs of both higher learning experiences, and of course, the future of work. Verified by PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment), the OSSD ranks second in high school programs internationally.

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India seeks to simplify int’l student journey with one-stop portal

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The country’s ministry of education, in collaboration with the ministry of home affairs and ministry of external affairs, has launched a centralised digital platform for global students seeking higher education in India.

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India open for international collaboration, government tells UK universities

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Speaking at the British Council’s India-UK higher education conference in New Delhi, Neeta Prasad, joint secretary at India’s Ministry of Education, said the country’s education ecosystem has “undergone a massive transformation” over the last three years and “that transformation is still going on”.

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China bans students from enrolling in foreign online colleges

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Image: China’s Ministry of Education will no longer recognize online degrees from overseas colleges, per a Jan. Some students, educators and analysts welcomed the news as an opportunity to open more in-person international exchanges. “They want to better regulate the quality of education that’s being delivered.”

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Will English lose its position as the global lingua franca?

The PIE News

How will any changes to the way English is used impact education policies? These range from whether English will remain the world’s most sought after language and its role in our multilingual reality, to the future of English as a medium of education. “It However, will this always be the case? appeared first on The PIE News.

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Performance-Based Funding in Europe

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If you’re in North America, you know that one of the perennial debates in higher education finance is about the efficacy of performance-based funding, or PBF, with the bulk of the academic evidence suggesting in one way or another that such schemes do not achieve their purported aims. So the distinction is in the mix.

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Malaysia’s International Education by 2020 and Beyond: Re-examining Concept, Targets and Outcome

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Morshidi was the former Director-General of Higher Education Malaysia, and is now Director of the Commonwealth Tertiary Education Facility (CTEF) based at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang. Morshidi is also a Senior Research Fellow at the National Higher Education Research Institute (IPPTN), Universiti Sains Malaysia.