By Claudia Civinini. Research collaboration between Israel and the US has received a US$56 million boost from Israel’s Council for Higher Education. More...
11 décembre 2019
11 décembre 2019
Italy: Teramo U to waive fees for African students
By Claudia Civinini. The University of Teramo in Italy has signed an agreement that will pave the way to forge a closer collaboration on research, training and student mobility with African universities. More...
11 décembre 2019
India hosted 47,427 international students, a “long way” from Study in India goal
By Claudia Civinini. India’s higher education institutions hosted a total of 47,427 international students from 164 countries in the academic year 2018/19, newly-released figures reveal. More...
8 décembre 2019
Zimbabwe after Mugabe (Advocate 26 03)
Colleague delegates to the NTEU National Council, I sent you fraternal greetings from the College Lecturers Association of Zimbabwe (COLAZ). COLAZ is an all-weather friend of the NTEU to whom we are thankful for having assisted our young union with solidarity support including legal assistance with the writing of our Constitution. More...
8 décembre 2019
5 paths toward increasing India-EU cooperation
As such, the stage is ripe for Indian higher education institutions to commit to collaborating across borders. Europe’s more than 4000 universities, supported by initiatives like Erasmus+, make excellent candidates for such constructive collaborations with Indian institutions. More...
8 décembre 2019
COIL: what’s in an acronym?
Bearing this in mind, it seems logical that ‘virtual mobility’ or ‘virtual exchange’ activities should be designed in a way to reproduce this profound effect of ‘exposure’. The model of Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) has been developed over the last 15 years to do just that, and to offer similar or better outcomes than physical mobility in terms of improved international and intercultural competences. Typically, the COIL model is applied to a course or part of a course within a larger degree programme (a ‘COIL module’). More...
8 décembre 2019
How to streamline information for international students
Today we’re launching the newest title in the EAIE’s Pathways to practice series: Online information hubs for international students. This how-to series focuses on succinct practical information, taking big challenges and boiling them down into easily-implementable tips for practitioners in the field. More...
8 décembre 2019
Achieving Sustainable Development Goals through North-South cooperation
This year’s Lisbon Forum – organised by the Council of Europe’s Centre for Global Interdependence and Solidarity, or North-South Centre – focuses on achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals for a better and more sustainable future. More...7 décembre 2019
Cedefop’s work presented at regional policy dialogue event in Myanmar
Cooperation on qualifications and quality frameworks is a global priority. To address the importance of quality improvement at this level, the Regional Cooperation in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (RECOTVET) organised the 10th Regional Policy Dialogue on TVET, on 14 and 15 November, in Yangon, Myanmar. More...
5 décembre 2019
US: Three more Confucius Institutes closed
By Patrick Atack. Three more Confucius Institutes attached to US universities have been closed, as a result of The National Defense Authorization Act which prohibits the institutions from receiving federal funding for Chinese language programs if they host an CI. More...
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