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India a ‘target country’ for Finland’s Talent Boost program

The PIE News

Students from India who study in Finnish institutions usually go for science and technology courses, said Lhdevirta. The Finland embassy is currently working with the Tata Foundation in its Thousand Schools program , which aims to revitalise areas of school education across India.

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ETS set to establish Global Capability Centre in Delhi

The PIE News

The centre, which could be established by next year, will focus on enhancing ETS’s operational capabilities across key areas such as finance, human resources, technology, business intelligence, and assessment operations. According to ETS, Indians accounted for 12.3% of the total test takers globally in 2022, up from 7.5% the previous year.

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UGC announces new draft guidelines for educational programs in India

The PIE News

Students completing a four-year undergraduate degree with honours or research in disciplines such as physics, biology, mathematics, engineering, or technology will be eligible for two-year postgraduate programs in relevant fields.

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Nostalgia is holding Oxbridge back

HEPI

We know that students from academic private schools arent entitled to higher marks, nor enjoy higher thresholds of talent, just because of their schooling. In a similar way, we know that Oxbridge was constructed around the education of a very specific, public-school educated, white and able-bodied man.

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Coursera Coach: Providing Essential Learner Support

Coursera blog

Similarly, learners without a college degree or only a high school education were 10.8% Creative approaches to technology-enhanced learning for the workplace and higher education. Having an AI tutor can boost confidence and persistence for those embarking on a new career journey. Urban, A.D. Guralnick, M.E. Auer, & A.

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4 AI Content Creation Mistakes for Schools to Avoid

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

Since the beginning of the year, we have heard a lot about new technologies and how AI-powered tools are here to change how businesses work. In the education industry, AI has not only challenged and changed the dynamics and conversations inside the classroom but has also helped education marketers speed up the content creation process.

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Cultivating global learner ownership from high school to higher education

The PIE News

This can range from using STEM skills to create solutions for issues around climate change, in the fields of medicine and engineering, or in the productive use of artificial intelligence – to the societal and economic challenges of a globalised society, where world conflict and economic distress can be felt across borders.