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Tag was last used: May 23, 2012
 
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Posted By:  languagecorps
Posted On:  May 23, 2012

  United States And Indonesia Partnering for Higher Education

United States And Indonesia Partnering for Higher Education. Nearly a year after the Obama administration set a priority of improving higher education exchanges with Indonesia, the U.S. is increasing its ‘commitment to cultural diplomacy’, writes Sara Schonhardt at Voice...... [view]

Posted By:  languagecorps
Posted On:  May 15, 2012

  Corporations Seek Greater Role in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Education

Corporations Seek Greater Role in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Education. Corporations are stepping in to help solve the current education crisis before they’re left with nobody suitable to hire.     A quarter of our children drop out of...... [view]

Posted By:  languagecorps
Posted On:  May 11, 2012

  The Global Search for Education A Life of Learning

The Global Search for Education: A Life of Learning. Professor Sir David Watson (MA University of Cambridge, PhD University of Pennsylvania) is Professor of Higher Education and Principal of Green Templeton College, University of Oxford, England.  Sir David began his career as...... [view]

Posted By:  languagecorps
Posted On:  May 10, 2012

  Myths Americans Believe About Vietnam

Myths Americans Believe About Vietnam. 1. Religion is not tolerated in Vietnam. Quite the contrary! Sometimes I read stories on the web about religious persecution in Vietnam, but what I see here in Ho Chi Minh City is a very religious people, far more religious in general...... [view]

Posted By:  languagecorps
Posted On:  May 5, 2012

  Advices for Foreigners Working in China

Advices for Foreigners Working in China.  China now attracts millions of people from all over the world. The experience of working in China will be memorable. But are you clear about the China work situation, the type of job, the workplace and the salary? The following will...... [view]

Posted By:  languagecorps
Posted On:  May 4, 2012

  How the Internet Will Change How We Learn

How the Internet Will Change How We Learn . In the 21st century, online learning will constitute 50% of all learning and education. The rapid rise of learning on the Internet will occur not because it is more convenient, cheaper, or faster, but because cognitive learning on the...... [view]

Posted By:  languagecorps
Posted On:  May 3, 2012

  Why Foreigners Stay in China

Why Foreigners Stay in China? "IT was Beijing's wealth of opportunity that made me want to come here to work," says Mao Yihui, a bespectacled, round-faced, close-cropped Italian, fluent in Chinese. Mao currently works as English editor on a website in Beijing. He loves...... [view]

Posted By:  languagecorps
Posted On:  May 1, 2012

  An Adult Child With Autism

Next Steps For An Adult Child With Autism. This week began with World Autism Awareness Day, created five years ago by the group Autism Speaks as a locus for fund-raising and spreading the word. It comes at the start to National Autism Awareness Month, which was created by Congress...... [view]

Posted By:  languagecorps
Posted On:  Apr 29, 2012

  Do Students Know Enough Smart Learning Strategies?

Do Students Know Enough Smart Learning Strategies? What’s the key to effective learning? One intriguing body of research suggests a rather gnomic answer: It’s not just what you know. It’s what you know about what you know. To put it in more straightforward...... [view]

Posted By:  languagecorps
Posted On:  Apr 28, 2012

  An English Teacher’s Day in Phnom Penh Cambodia

An English teacher’s day in Phnom Penh Cambodia. My aunt and uncle have a rule about complaining: you only get one whinge per day. So, if you stub your toe before you even get out of bed in the morning, you can have yourself a little cry, but that’s it. Read...... [view]

Posted By:  languagecorps
Posted On:  Apr 26, 2012

  Learning a Second Language When and Why

Learning a Second Language When and Why. Can studying a second language in elementary school boost student achievement in other academic areas? Numerous studies suggest that this may be the case. Yet even though NCLB identifies foreign language as a core subject, only about a fourth...... [view]

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Organizations // Events

  Niños en Contacto

Submitted By:   ninosencontacto
Website:  http://www.ninos-en-contacto.org
Phone:  +31 6 42165507
E-mail:  info@ninos-en-contacto.org
  Vision:   Niños en Contacto tries to help disadvantaged children in Latin-America build a better future by giving them access to additional education. By teaching the children English and computer skills they will be able to......
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  Host Program

Submitted By:   Go2GurlTBAY
Phone:  807-345-0551
E-mail:  nikolasf@thunderbay.org
  Vision:   Thunder Bay now has a new service for newcomer youth to help them make friends, learn about Canadian culture, become more comfortable in their new surroundings, and have a blast doing it! The Youth Host Program brings......
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  Indigenous Education Foundation of Tanzania (IEFT)

Submitted By:   AshleyH
Website:  http://www.ieftz.org
Phone:  +1-503-956-9390
E-mail:  info@ieftz.org
  Vision:   IEFT works to provide quality, affordable education for children from families in rural Tanzania who otherwise would not have the opportunity to attend secondary school. Currently only 7% of Tanzanian children attend......
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Projects

  A Global Dimension in Education

Starter:   lizhitchcock
Date Created:  Feb 9, 2008
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Description:   Free school partner finding for schools worldwide. Link up, agree on a project, seek funding, visit. If you want a short project, use free toolkit and project space. Currently - French and...
Goals:   To enable schools to link and engage in dialogue and collaboration
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