Tag: international

FEATURED

• Chinese Test Success ≠ Educational Success

  • New York Review of Books
  • 11/20/14
  “China has the best education system because it can produce the highest test scores. But… it has the worst education system in the world because those test scores are purchased by sacrificing creativity, divergent thinking, originality, and individualism.”

• Chinese Test Success ≠ Educational Success

  • New York Review of Books
  • 11/20/14
  “China has the best education system because it can produce the highest test scores. But… it has the worst education system in the world because those test scores are purchased by sacrificing creativity, divergent thinking, originality, and individualism.”

ADMISSIONS

• Broad Data On The Rise Of The Chinese International Student

  • Wall Street Journal
  • 03/17/16

INTERNATIONAL

• “Documentary Filmmaker Explores Japan’s Rigorous Education Rituals”

  • New York Times
  • 04/05/24

• How Are Principals Doing In Australia?

  • The Conversation
  • 03/21/24

• “The Rise Of Super Strict Schools In England”

  • New York Times
  • 03/09/24

• India Overtakes China In Number Of Students Studying In The US

  • EdSurge
  • 11/30/22

• Six Minute Video Report On Education In Finland

  • YouTube/Australia News
  • 01/31/20

• “The Key To Improving Refugee Education? It’s Supporting Teachers”

  • Teachers College
  • 12/23/19
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  • Four More Lessons From Finland

    • Stanford Social Innovation Review
    • 11/06/19

  • Hong Kong Protests Spread To U.S. Campuses

    • New York Times
    • 10/26/19

  • How Should High School Courses In Hong Kong Discuss China?

    • New York Times
    • 09/01/19
    “The mandatory civics course known here as liberal studies has been a hallmark of the curriculum in Hong Kong for years, and students and teachers say the point is to make better citizens who are more engaged with society. But mainland Chinese officials and pro-Beijing supporters say the prominence of the city’s youth at recent […]

  • “Online Classes Look To Improve Higher Ed Across Africa, But Face Skepticism”

    • New York Times
    • 06/07/19

  • Finland: A Different Look At How Education Thrives There

    • Washington Post
    • 11/26/18
    After World War II, the Finns realized their human beings are their most valuable resource. Their budget reflects this belief. In spite of having three major political parties, all factions agree that human development is paramount, and the educational program has had consistent attention over decades.”

  • Comparing German Schools To American Schools

    • New York Times
    • 11/10/18

  • Low Cost Private Schools Are Growing In The Global South

    • Bright
    • 10/16/18

  • On The Experience Of Chinese Students In American Boarding Schools

    • New Yorker
    • 04/05/18

  • US Scores 13th On 2015 PISA Test For Collaborative Problem Solving

    • Hechinger Report
    • 11/27/17

  • "4 Charts On How People Around The World See Education”

    • Pew Research
    • 08/28/17

  • "Overcoming Culture Shock: Top Tips for Students Studying Abroad”

    • Canyonville Academy
    • 08/21/17

  • ...But The PISA Scores Might Not Be All Bad For US Schools…

    • Pacific Standard
    • 12/08/16

  • PISA 2015 Results Are In, And It’s Not Good For The US…

    • Atlantic
    • 12/07/16

  • ...And US Students Still Report The Highest Confidence (TIMSS)

    • Yong Zhao
    • 11/30/16

  • Voluntourism: 4 Questions To Ask Before Volunteering Abroad

    • Matador Network
    • 07/06/16

  • Twelve Case Studies: International Education System Interventions

    • Brookings
    • 07/01/16

  • The State of Global Education

    • Brookings
    • 06/01/15

  • On Starting A New University In Rwanda

    • Medium
    • 05/04/15

  • More Details On Finland’s Experimental Changes To Curriculum

    • Vox
    • 03/25/15

  • What The…? Finland Is Reforming Its Education System.

    • Independent
    • 03/20/15

  • China’s Most Extreme Test Prep School

    • New York Times
    • 12/31/14

  • Korean Test Prep Culture Produces Millionaire Teachers

    • Washington Post
    • 12/30/14

  • Malala Yousafzai’s Speech at Nobel Prize Acceptance Ceremony

    • YouTube/News World
    • 12/10/14

  • A Review of the Finland-US Comparison

    • CNN
    • 10/06/14

  • All German Universities Are Now Tuition-Free

    • International Business Times
    • 10/02/14

  • OECD Releases Education At A Glance, 2014

    • OECD
    • 09/30/14

  • China’s Top High Schools: How They’re Trying to Get Better Still

    • Businessweek
    • 09/24/14

  • Clear Comparison Of Finnish and South Korean Education

    • TED
    • 09/04/14

PD

• Successful Teachers Training Through PLCs In Honduras

  • Stanford Social Innovation Review
  • 03/06/17

READING/WRITING

• Exploring the Gender Gap In Reading

  • Brookings
  • 03/24/15

TECH

• Is Edtech actually Helping In The Global South?

  • Financial Times
  • 10/14/21

Z-OTHER

• International Data On Student Engagement And Intrinsic Motivation

  • Brookings
  • 03/24/15

• In Africa, Different Perceptions of the Importance of Education

  • Gallup
  • 08/06/14

GENERAL

• Chinese Test Success ≠ Educational Success

  • New York Review of Books
  • 11/20/14
  “China has the best education system because it can produce the highest test scores. But… it has the worst education system in the world because those test scores are purchased by sacrificing creativity, divergent thinking, originality, and individualism.”