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Jakarta, Indonesia Launches “Autism-Friendly City” Program

In recognition of the growing number of children affected by autism spectrum disorders, the government of Jakarta, Indonesia has announced a program to make the city more accessible to them. The program, called Jakarta, An Auti...
by Carla Drumhiller
 
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Pakistan: Religious Scholars Call for Educational Reform

Prominent Pakistani scholars called upon politicians to make education a top priority as they sat down to discuss the current state of emergency affairs. The participants that met on Wednesday were mostly religious scholars wit...
by Ashleigh Brown
 
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Malaysia: Is Co-Teaching Effective for English Language Learners?

This month, around 120 teachers and administrators from 110 schools participated in a co-teaching training program designed to encourage cooperation between native and non-native English teachers. Run by the state Education Dep...
by Alice Formwalt
 
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10 Tips to Engage Your Students with Science – Tip 5: Teach Them What They Want to Know.

Children are inquisitive by nature. They are constantly trying to make sense of the world around them and are eager to understand how natural processes occur. Science teachers should make use of that inquisitiveness in order to...
by Catarina Loureiro
 
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Myanmar President Aims to Increase Educational Budget

Myanmar’s President, Thein Sein, recently outlined plans to increase the nation’s financial investment in the education sector, stating that education would be the key to progressing economic development. Sein stre...
by Alice Formwalt
 
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Indonesian Education Headed Towards a Digital Future?

Lack of facilities and internet access are some of the greatest obstacles to building the online learning sector. Fortunately, Indonesia has begun to make waves in addressing this particular issue. Telekomsel, Indonesia’s...
by Alice Formwalt
 
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Open Access to Books for Arabic Science Education

Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton announced, as one of her last acts in office, a new project that may change the way Arabic speaking teachers and students access information. The Open Book Project (OBP) was launche...
by Catarina Loureiro
 
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Ten Tips to Engage Your Students with Science – Tip Four: Connect with Their Everyday Lives

How many times have you heard one of your students say “I’m never going to need to use this knowledge?” Many, many times, I am sure. Students often feel that the subjects approached in science classes are disconnected fro...
by Catarina Loureiro
 
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Ceibal Plan Now Trains Teachers in Uruguay

Uruguay is the only country in the world in which all students enrolled in public schools have free laptops of their own and are connected to the rest of the world through the Internet. Next, according to the Ceibal Plan, it is...
by Mantra Roy
 
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