Education

Survey Finds Most U.S. And International Teachers Believe Online Learning Will Continue To Be A Major Component Of K-12 Education In Post-Pandemic Era

Teachers from U.S., China and other countries express need for more support, training; concern that students lack internet access and devices to learn online WASHINGTON, Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TEACH-NOW Graduate School of Education, a college at Moreland University, released the results of...

2020-12-30 00:46 4293

The Mind & Life Institute To Host a Conversation On The Crisis Of Climate Feedback Loops With His Holiness The 14th Dalai Lama And Greta Thunberg, Along With Leading Scientists, To Discuss Steps For Combating Climate Change

The Free Livestreamed Event Will Take Place on January 9, 2021 at 10:30pm EST CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Mind & Life Institute announced a special conversation with His Holiness the Dalai Lama, climate activistGreta Thunberg, and leading scientists from the Woo...

2020-12-30 00:00 5701

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Community responded to COVID-19 threats through R&D

JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia, Dec. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) have swung into action to respond to the threat posed by COVID-19 pandemic. Frugal innovations and inventions were developed to improve efficiency and quality in creating relevant and adaptab...

2020-12-29 10:00 3077

Ed-Tech Cakap to Start Strong in 2021 After Raising US$3 Million in Series A+ Funding

JAKARTA, Indonesia , Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cakap, the leading online language learning platform inIndonesia, today announced its successful US$3 million Series A+ raise. The round was led by Heritas Capital with participation from Strategic Year Holdings and other prominent Investors. ...

2020-12-23 11:01 8981

NetDragon Wins "Top 100 Hong Kong Listed Companies - New Economy-Technology Company" Award

HONG KONG, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited ("NetDragon" or "the Company", Hong Kong Stock Code: 777), a global leader in building internet communities, is pleased to announce that the Company has won the "New Economy-Technology Company" award at the 8th Top 100 Ho...

2020-12-22 18:32 9369

Stamford American International School launches BTEC diplomas, a vocational pathway to the arts

* Stamford is offering two Business & Technical Education Council (BTEC) courses in Art & Design and Performing Arts: Acting. * Awarded by Pearson, BTEC vocational courses are available to Grades 11 and 12 students. * 2020's inaugural BTEC intake drew 22 students, yet another step in Stamfo...

2020-12-22 14:09 4134

Edtech pioneer Janison chosen to deliver high-stakes online exams for Chartered Accountants

SYDNEY, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Janison's online assessment technology has been selected by Chartered Accountants to deliver high-stakes examinations online for all five core modules of its Chartered Accountants Program. The Program is the primary pathway for membership of Chartered Account...

2020-12-22 06:48 2221

Home is Where the Heart is for Students, GSA Reveals

Global poll reveals what students really crave this Christmas MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- 2020 is set to be a festive season like no other, but new research* released today has shown that some things never change, as all students really want is a roast dinner and quality...

2020-12-22 05:00 3164

Prometric® Expands Its API Offerings to Include Remote Assessment

BALTIMORE, Dec. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Prometric® has expanded its work with the American Petroleum Institute (API) for exam development and global administration of their Individual Certification Programs (ICP), including the introduction of Prometric's ProProctor™ secure remote assessment sol...

2020-12-21 22:00 1795

VeChain Foundation Announces Partnership With the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) Blockchain Innovation Hub, Accelerating Blockchain Governance Research

SINGAPORE, Dec. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Since its initial launch in January 2018, VeChain's global innovative research grant program, VeResearch, has been one of the major driving forces behind our blockchain-related technological progress, cooperating and co-developing solutions with leading gl...

2020-12-21 22:00 6017

Karl International Education Signs Several MOU with Public Schools in Greater Hsinchu Area and Abroad

HSINCHU, Taiwan, Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Karl International Education Foundation signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Huashan Junior High School of Hsinchu County,Taiwan, on the 12th of December, 2020. The MOU was signed in witness of all the staff and students at Huashan Junior ...

2020-12-18 15:44 2737

International student enrollment at renowned German universities made possible by the Schloss-Schule Kirchberg

Why German language skills do not have to stand in the way of studying KIRCHBERG AN DER JAGST, Germany, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- German university degrees enjoy an excellent global reputation, particularly in technical and natural science subjects. In addition: German universities charge li...

2020-12-17 09:20 2584

YOU NEED CHARACTER Launches Educational App CricketPang Kindergarten

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- YOU NEED CHARACTER, an animation and educational content production company, has launched CricketPang Kindergarten App, which has education content curated from kindergarten curriculums.  YOU...

2020-12-16 12:30 1911

BASIS Charter Schools Network Restarts Unique International Student Program for 2021-22

Nine BASIS Charter School campuses will welcome international students in the next school year, with applications accepted fromJanuary 1 – May 1, 2021. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Student Program (ISP) from the acclaimed BASIS Charter Schools network is re-o...

2020-12-16 04:01 3430

America's Cultivation Corridor™ Launches Cultivo™ Virtual Academy

Registration now open for six-week U.S. market entry program for international startups DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- America's Cultivation Corridor™ announced today the launch of the Cultivo™ Virtual Academy for international startup companies and entrepreneurs. The six-week v...

2020-12-16 03:51 2109

SIS Group of Schools Grows and Increases Their Regional Footprint Despite Global Pandemic

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- With the successful launch of SISMyanmar in September 2020 and now ASIS Chennai , the SIS Group of Schools continues to increase its regional footp...

2020-12-15 14:07 1975

Harvard economist Andrei Shleifer joins SKEMA as a visiting professor

One of the world's leading economists, this eminent professor will conduct post- COVID-19 research on finance and growth at SKEMA Business School for the 2020-2021 academic year. SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Andrei Shleifer is among the world's most highly cited econom...

2020-12-15 09:30 2452

Thunderbird School of Global Management at ASU Celebrates December 2020 Graduates in Virtual Reality with Avatar Robots, Holographic Commencement Speakers and Awards Delivered by a Drone

Class of 2020 honored in commencement ceremony featuring telepresence robots in a VR version of the school's new building, hologram speeches and the Dean piloting a drone PHOENIX, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Delivering an innovative and inclusive experience fit for this historic year, Thunder...

2020-12-14 22:00 3810

Xinhua Silk Road: China's Zhejiang Gongshang University becomes more popular among international students

BEIJING, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As the novel coronavirus outbreak has affected teaching, Zhejiang Gongshang University in China has recently carried out online-and-offline blended teaching mode for international students. Located in east ...

2020-12-14 16:19 2481

NetDragon Leverages Technological and R&D Strength To Assist the Launch of Shaanxi Education Informatisation Platform 2.0

HONG KONG, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited ("NetDragon" or "the Company", Hong Kong Stock Code: 777), a global leader in building internet communities, is pleased to announce that Shaanxi Education Informatisation Platform 2.0 (the "Platform"), with technical supp...

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