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2019 WISE Prize for Education Presented to Larry Rosenstock, Founder of High…

The WISE Prize for Education is the first distinction of its kind to acknowledge an individual for an outstanding contribution to education. In receiving it, Mr. Rosenstock is recognized for his lifelong dedication to rethinking K-12 learning and tackling inequality through education. He has pioneered the concept of project-based education – the idea that students can and must learn crucial academic skills through hands-on projects that integrate multiple disciplines, engage their interest, and…
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20/11/2019

Winning Team Emerges From ClinicalKey Global Challenge's London Finale

LONDON, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A international team of medical students has won the first ClinicalKey Global Challenge, a competition developed by Elsevier, a global information analytics business specializing in science and health. LONDON,Nov. 20, 2019/PRNewswire/ -- A international team of medical students has won the first ClinicalKey Global Challenge, a competition developed byElsevier, a global information analytics business specializing in science and health. The...
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20/11/2019

Antai College of Economics and Management ranked 11th in the Financial Times…

Since the establishment of the EMBA program in 2002, "Thinking of Change" has always run through it. The program persists in a curriculum innovation every four years. In 2019, the new curriculum system of EMBA 5.0 of ACEM has been officially released. At the same time, adhering to the tradition of Shanghai Jiao Tong University's "to hone first-class morality", the EMBA program of ACEM actively meets the national strategy and adapts to the needs of national talents…
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19/11/2019

Global Senior Executives and Government Officials Converge on 'Cutting-edge…

Taught by CKGSB's seasoned professors, the CIC program presents valuable insights into how China's history, policies and innovations are affecting the region's economy. "We learnt what was happening in China through multiple lenses. CKGSB's approach is really new to me," said Ms. Joan Elangovan, Executive Director of Asia Pacific Centre of Vancouver Economic Commission. Taught by CKGSB's seasoned professors, the CIC program presents valuable insights into howChina'shistory, policies…
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19/11/2019

Global Highly Cited Researchers 2019 list reveals top talent in the sciences and…

The methodology that determines the "who's who" of influential researchers draws on the data and analysis performed by bibliometric experts from the Institute for Scientific Information at the Web of Science Group. The methodology that determines the "who's who" of influential researchers draws on the data and analysis performed by bibliometric experts from theInstitute for Scientific Informationat the Web of Science Group. The key findings for 2019 show: David Pendlebury…
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19/11/2019

The Education Relief Foundation: Global South Taking the Lead in Developing…

As a part of the commitments contained within the Universal Declaration, its adoption will see the establishment of new multilateral instruments of technical and financial cooperation, ensuring sustainable mechanisms to support education systems around the world. As a part of the commitments contained within the Universal Declaration, its adoption will see the establishment of new multilateral instruments of technical and financial cooperation, ensuring sustainable mechanisms to support...
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18/11/2019

CEIBS Global EMBA Retains #5 Spot in FT Ranking

Due to its stringent standards for participation and diverse criteria, the FT's annual ranking has become one of the most widely recognised in the global management education community. The rankings are based on a comprehensive assessment of 16 categories, covering graduate career progress, school diversity, and teaching and research levels. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) was also included in the criteria for the second time in 2019. Due to its stringent standards for participation and...
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18/11/2019

Amerigo Announces partnership with St. Patrick-St. Vincent Catholic High School

Amerigo San Francisco students will learn at a top ranked high school and experience a premier curriculum rated A by Niche.com. Amerigo's exclusive partnership with St. Patrick-St. Vincent Catholic High School will provide students with a rigorous academic curriculum including a strong STEM program, AP and Honors courses, and unique sports medicine program. In addition to the university-preparatory academic curriculum, students will also enjoy participating in the award-winning fine arts…
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18/11/2019

The Higher Committee of Human Fraternity Meets with Pope Francis of the Catholic…

This meeting comes at the time of the announcement of the addition ofIrina Bokova, the former Director-General of UNESCO, to the committee. Bokova served as UNESCO's Director-General, for two terms, from 2009 to 2017, during which she earned a reputation for advocating strongly for religious tolerance and peaceful co-existence. In addition, Bokova was Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, as well as Ambassador ofBulgariatoFrance, and the Unesco, and as Representative...
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16/11/2019

2019 ALCS Educational Writers' Award #EWA19: Shortlist Announced for the UK's…

The six outstanding books for readers aged 5-11 years on this year's shortlist bring us the colourful histories of art, and the fight for women's suffrage; the journeys of intrepid explorers; and the wonders of science and nature; as well as providing help for the anxious. A HISTORY OF PICTURES FOR CHILDREN Authors:David Hockney& Martin Gayford Illustrator: Rose Blake Publisher: Thames & Hudson This richly illustrated and vibrantly colourful book...
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15/11/2019

Cactus Communications Supports the Open Scholarship Initiative

The scholarly publishing landscape is changing. Every year around 3 million research papers are published, and each paper is unique in its own way. "There are a range of important issues related to scholarly publishing, including open access, open data, and open science, and we are in full support of the one voice framework of OSI. We believe that OSI, through its leadership and governance, will encourage significantly more industry collaboration, and that this will be a game changer for…
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14/11/2019

CultureWizard Releases Groundbreaking Global Inclusion Learning Course

Unlike other courses, which focus primarily on the challenge of achieving a diverse organization, CultureWizard's Global Inclusion Course helps individuals and their organizations capitalize on all dimensions of human diversity. The course is unique because it introduces methods for enhancing inclusion on a global scale. It is built around 7 learning segments which assess and teach the skills necessary to create inclusive environments at all levels of the organization. Unlike other courses,...
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14/11/2019

UCW and TLG Canada Sign Partnership with Beifang Education Group

The agreement will provide Chinese students with access to university programs and English language support to study in Canada TLG Canada will then offer its University Pathway Program (UPP) to students in need of further assistance with this specific requirement. The UPP is a pre-sessional program designed for international students who are planning to study for a degree at a university or college and need to meet the language requirements of their conditional offer. By incorporating...
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12/11/2019

EF Education First (EF): MENA Countries Ranked for English Proficiency by Global…

The EF EPI has shown a direct relationship between the average per capita income and standard of living in a country, and the average proficiency in the English language among its adults. Moreover, with exports accounting for nearly 20 per cent of world trade output, adopting English as a language of communication will further reduce costs for businesses and governments. These findings indicate the potential returns of investing in English instruction to qualify the young human capital in MENA…
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12/11/2019

Impact Science and Vertigo Ventures Join Hands to Help Research Institutions in…

Both VV and Impact Science offer expertise that can address the challenges faced by impact managers. VV specializes in consultancy, training, and technology solutions to identify, capture, and report impact and solve skill and workflow management challenges in organisations. VV-Impact Tracker, their flagship software product, is used by many leading universities to measure impact efficiently. Impact Science, on the other hand, provides tailor-made consultancy support throughout the research…
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08/11/2019

Berlin School of Business and Innovation Announces New Programmes in Partnership…

The programme contents will range across a variety of current and relevant topics such as global marketing in the digital era, organisational behaviour, entrepreneurship and accounting for decision making. Students will learn a wealth of skills that are highly sought after by employers around the world while gaining an internationally-recognised degree. The programme contents will range across a variety of current and relevant topics such as global marketing in the digital era, organisational...
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07/11/2019

University of Birmingham Enterprise: Promising Groundwater Desalination…

The new technology uses a solar-powered desalination system, made of a novel combination of existing off-the-shelf products which can be deployed easily and relatively cheaply in locations that are 'off-grid.' The field testing project and the technology are described in a paper published in the November issue of Desalination and Water Treatment. The new technology uses a solar-powered desalination system, made of a novel combination of existing off-the-shelf products which can be deployed...
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07/11/2019

Wiley Partners With Editage to Enhance and Expand Services for Authors

"Editage is committed to improving the global scholarly communication process. We are witnessing a rapid change in the way research is being communicated. The recent innovations in our article promotion portfolio are opening up opportunities for authors to communicate their research in newer, more powerful formats and magnify the impact of their research. We are proud to partner with Wiley and are ready to launch a bouquet of high-quality pre- and post-publication services to support their…
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06/11/2019

Malaysia's R&D Investment Paying off with Higher Research Productivity and…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A joint report by Malaysia's Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education, Elsevier, a global information analytics business specializing in science and health, and QS Quacquarelli Symonds shows that Malaysia's Gross Expenditure on Research & Development (GERD) has increased by nearly $4 billion USD to reach over $12 billion in 2018, representing 1.4 percent of the country's GDP in that year. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia,Nov. 5, 2019...
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05/11/2019

The Education Show @ Bett Launches in January 2020

The show is the place for teachers and education leaders to celebrate, find inspiration and discuss the future of education, including the most innovative education technology and the latest thinking and best practice on pedagogy and policy implementation. Bringing together the EdTech at Bett with all the school equipment and supplies represented by The Education Show, the 2020 show will focus on maximising the experience for all visitors, while helping them to make every part of their…
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04/11/2019

Press Conference With the 2019 Nobel Laureates in Physics and Chemistry and the…

This years prizes were awarded for contributions to our understanding of the evolution of the universe and Earth's place in the cosmos, the development of the litium-ion battery and research that has helped us to alleviate global poverty. You can read more about the prizes at www.kva.se This years prizes were awarded for contributions to our understanding of the evolution of the universe and Earth's place in the cosmos, the development of the litium-ion battery and research that has helped us...
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04/11/2019

Okayama University Research: Synthetic Compound Provides Fast Screening For…

The researchers based the chemical structure of synthetic compound 10, on the RXR activator CD3254, referred to as compound 9. "Because 9 has a cinnamic acid structure, we anticipated that this structure could be developed toward an umbelliferone structure," they explain in their report of the work. The significance of umbelliferone is its fluorescence. Not only is the fluorescence of umbelliferone relatively easy to detect - widely available filter sets can detect it - but the…
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04/11/2019

Singaporean Students Pitched Ideas to Drive Crypto Adoption

The first of a kind event in the crypto industry was hosted in partnership with Singapore's crypto and blockchain portal, IKIGUIDE and the Singapore Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Industry Association (ACCESS). The first of a kind event in the crypto industry was hosted in partnership withSingapore'scrypto and blockchain portal, IKIGUIDE and the Singapore Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Industry Association (ACCESS). With over 90 students participating from various tertiary institutions,...
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04/11/2019

10-year Edition of the WISE Summit to Take Place in Doha, Qatar, on November…

These questions will be at the heart of the discussions at next month's World Innovation Summit for Education, where we will reimagine the future of education around the theme "UnLearn, ReLearn: What it means to be Human". These questions will be at the heart of the discussions at next month'sWorld Innovation Summit for Education, where we will reimagine the future of education around the theme " UnLearn, ReLearn: What it means to be Human ". In the context of a rapidly…
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30/10/2019
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