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Warning issued to Taiwan’s ministries over int’l student exploitation

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Taiwan’s government watchdog has accused three ministries of failing to protect overseas students from exploitation as the island sets out plans to attract 10,000 more international students over the next four years. Instead, students were forced to work to pay off debts to the institution for tuition and accommodation.

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Russia claims int’l numbers still growing

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The country’s ministry of education said two years ago that it would be raising the international student quota for universities to 30,000 per year – it is not clear whether this target has been reached. Do you want to study in Russia? The post Russia claims int’l numbers still growing appeared first on The PIE News.

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Numbers of African students in China expected to grow as ties increase

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The country’s Ministry of Education data shows that over 81,000 African students were studying in the country in 2018, representing 16.5% Out of the number, 63,041, some 12.8%, included thousands of Africans were on Chinese government scholarships. Post-pandemic figures for African enrolments in Chinese institutions are scarce.

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Germany’s work opportunities & price point attracting international students

The PIE News

The ICEF 2023 Agent Voice survey , found that appetite for international education remains strong, with Germany listed as one of the destination countries where significant growth projected. “Europe is becoming a real big player in India,” Jyotan Singh, senior business development manager, for SIEC Education recently told The PIE.

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Teaching Through a Lens of Compassion: Strengthening Pre-service Teachers’ Math Muscles

Faculty Focus

Though the inclusion of social and emotional learning (SEL) in mathematics has gained traction via provincial curricula for elementary learners in Ontario (Ministry of Education, 2020) and most recently, grade 9 students (Ministry of Education, 2021), there are limited discussions on the impact of SEL in mathematics for adult learners.

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Turkey: TDU backs students affected by quake

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The Turkish German University in Istanbul has handed out 48 scholarships worth some €15,000 to students that were impacted by the recent earthquake in Turkey. ” Along with a fund for study materials, such as paper, books and computers, the university had initially sought to introduce 20 scholarships for the year.

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Cultivating global learner ownership from high school to higher education

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