23 Jul 2021
IDRC to host three side events at Global Education Summit
The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) Global Education Summit will take place on July 28 and 29, 2021. Side events relating to the Global Education Summit begin on 19 July surrounding the topics of: gender equality, learning, domestic financing, access, inclusion, COVID-19, early learning, quality teaching, and climate change. the International Development Research Centre (IDRC)... Read More
19 Jul 2021
Right to education: taking actions in the context of private engagement during crises
Abstract: This NORRAG Debates on the Right to Education was originally written and published in French, and translated into English, on the Right to Education Initiative website. NORRAG is sharing this work with permission from the organization and authors: Delphine Dorsi, Director of the Right to Education Initiative, and Clémentine Etienne and Léa Rambaud, Project Officer... Read More
19 Jul 2021
UNESCO Futures of Education Progress Review – A Missing Thread?
Abstract: This NORRAG Highlights was written by guest author, Arran Magee, doctoral scholar in Education and International Development at the UCL Institute of Education. Magee discusses the progress update released by UNESCO’s International Commission on the Futures of Education. He reveals paradoxes, brought forth by focus groups, in the vision for education and proposes that... Read More
15 Jul 2021
Event highlights - NORRAG facilitates second expert consultation for UNESCO's Futures of Education initiative
The UNESCO International Commission on the Futures of Education (FoE) has been catalysing a global debate on how education, learning and knowledge need to be re-imagined in a world of increasing complexity, uncertainty, and fragility. This consultation has engaged nearly a million people already and has helped to inform the Report that the Commission is in... Read More
13 Jul 2021
Event highlights – Roundtable on inclusive education in Kyrgyzstan
русский I العربية On 20 April 2021, the KIX EAP Hub hosted a virtual roundtable on inclusive education in Kyrgyzstan and presented the results of two feasibility studies on scaling innovation which were conducted during the first KIX EAP Learning Cycle “Feasibility Study on Scaling Innovations.” The event brought together educational experts, policymakers, and donor... Read More
13 Jul 2021
IIEP-UNESCO KIX EAP Learning Cycle on “Equitable access to education with geospatial data”
русский I العربية From 15 June – 16 July, the KIX EAP Hub and the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP-UNESCO) co-organised a Learning Cycle on Equitable Access to Education with Geospatial Data. This 5-week course aims to introduce participants to geospatial data for purposes of school mapping and micro-level educational planning, specifically addressing... Read More
13 Jul 2021
KIX EAP Webinar series – Watch all webinars on Vimeo
русский I العربية The KIX EAP webinars series is designed to enhance the utilization of global public goods for policy and planning at the regional and national level, while promoting knowledge exchange and sharing of experiences across the 21 hub countries. Since its start in May 2020, the hub has successfully hosted nine webinars. Listen... Read More
13 Jul 2021
Country in focus: Papua New Guinea
русский I العربية In this video, Peter Magury, national KIX coordinator, and research fellow at the Papua New Guinea national research institute, is joined by Kilala Devette Chee, national KIX Steering Committee member, and senior research fellow and program leader of education at the national research institute. Watch the video to learn more about how... Read More
13 Jul 2021
ACER KIX EAP Learning Cycle on “Integration of 21st Century Skills in curriculum”
русский I العربية From 14 June – 9 July, the KIX EAP Hub and the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) collaborated to deliver a 4-week course to strengthen the link between policy and implementation in regards to 21st century skills. 33 participants in 7 country teams participated in this course which addressed the steps... Read More
13 Jul 2021
Event highlights - Grading Goal Four: a look at what COVID has highlighted
On the anniversary of the publication of Grading Goal Four, edited by Antonia Wulff, Director of Research, Policy and Advocacy at Education International, NORRAG hosted two 90-minute webinars on the 21st and 24th of June 2021 that re-examined the findings of the book in the light of COVID-19. Grading Goal Four was published as it was... Read More