21 avril 2019
21 avril 2019
India: widespread food insecurity may be damaging children’s ability to learn – and the future economy
There has been an impressive expansion in school enrolment in India since the early 2000s. Despite this, India is in the midst of a “learning crisis”, with improvements in learning lagging behind increases in enrolment. More...
21 avril 2019
Research finds lack of effective education policies in Indonesia
Indonesian central government devolved its authority over the education sector to local governments more than 18 years ago. Since then, the delivery of basic education services depends on the capabilities of more than 500 district administrations across Indonesia. More...
21 avril 2019
Growing intolerance is threatening free inquiry and open debate in India’s universities
Higher education in India is going through a critical phase. The country has witnessed tremendous growth in the sector since independence, and now has 750 universities, 35,000 colleges and 30 million of students. But none of its best institutions have managed to secure a place in the list of the world’s top 200 universities. More...21 avril 2019
Homeschooling is on the rise in Australia. Who is doing it and why?
There are many reasons parents choose to educate their children at home. For some families it will be because of religious beliefs. Geography or financial reasons might stop these families from accessing a suitable private school. More...21 avril 2019
Homeschooled children are far more socially engaged than you might think
Between 2011 and 2017, the number of children homeschooled in Australia grew by more than 80%. In Queensland, it nearly quadrupled during this period. This suggests one in 200 Australian students were home educated in 2017. More...9 avril 2019
IREG Session in Kuala Lumpur
The Asia-Pacific Association for International Education was founded in 2004. Its annual conference brings together university leaders from the region and provides unique network opportunities. More...
5 avril 2019
Bagaimana meningkatkan kualitas universitas swasta, tempat mayoritas mahasiswa Indonesia kuliah
Universitas-universitas swasta di Asia, termasuk Indonesia, menghadapi empat masalah menurut riset Asian Development Bank. Masalah tersebut adalah (1) memperluas akses ke kampus swasta (meningkatkan jumlah mahasiswa, menyediakan bangku kuliah bagi yang kurang mampu secara finansial dan penyandang disabilitas), (2) kualitas perguruan tinggi swasta yang bervariasi, (3) biaya tinggi di universitas swasta, dan (4) sulit mendapat dukungan dana. More...
4 avril 2019
To help students overcome setbacks, they need to develop ‘academic buoyancy’
Academic resilience is a person’s ability to respond effectively to long-term academic challenges, such as chronic underachievement. Australian psychologists Andrew Martin and Herbert Marsh proposed that building students’ academic buoyancy is one way to help promote long term resilience. More...4 avril 2019
Don’t be fooled, billions for schools in budget 2019 aren’t new. And what happened to the national evidence institute?
The government is also dedicating $525 million over five years to fund 80,000 new apprenticeships in areas of skills shortages – including bakers, bricklayers, carpenters and plumbers. More...
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