By Sara Custer. Love them or hate them, rankings are here to stay and a recent prospective student survey by QS, producers of the World University Rankings, has shown that students correlate ranking with employability. More...
4 août 2015
4 août 2015
India: leading VET chain pairs with MOOC platform
By Sara Custer. India’s largest vocational education provider, AISECT, has partnered with online learning platform, ALISON, in a bid to extend its reach in providing skills-based learning to rural and semi-urban populations. More...
4 août 2015
QS receives funding for Asia expansion
By Sara Custer. The publisher of the QS University World Rankings, QS Quacquarelli Symonds Ltd, has taken on a Japanese investor to support its expansion into Asia. More...
4 août 2015
English3 launches online classroom readiness course
By Sara Custer. US-based corporate ESL provider English 3 has moved into the education sector with the launch of a video-based entrance exam and a student classroom-readiness course. More...
4 août 2015
Four million students now enrolled at English medium schools
By Natalie Marsh. The number of students studying at English-medium international schools globally reached a record-level four million students last month, according to the International School Consultancy. More...
4 août 2015
Loyalist school teachers strike over pay
By Natalie Marsh. Teachers from the Vancouver campus of Loyalist Group owned school, PGIC, have been on strike since last Wednesday after negotiations over wages hit an impasse. More...
4 août 2015
UK school rolls out ESL for foreign doctors
By Natalie Marsh. A new language training course is being launched to prepare overseas doctors to communicate effectively in English in a hospital environment. More...
4 août 2015
What works offline doesn’t work online: edtech stakeholders
By Beckie Smith. Online learning requires new pedagogy and social strategies in order to attract and engage students, according to edtech leaders. Big data and increasing investments in the sector will drive innovation in digital learning, they asserted. More...
4 août 2015
Canada: language students stable after 2013 drop
By Beckie Smith. Student numbers in Canada’s language teaching sector have begun to stabalise after falling almost 10% in 2013, representative body Languages Canada’s 2014 annual report has revealed. More...
4 août 2015
Australia aims to tackle accommodation shortage
By Beckie Smith. Insufficient and costly purpose-built student accommodation may be putting Australia at a competitive disadvantage when recruiting internationally, research commissioned by the International Education Association of Australia has suggested. More...
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