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Konrad Glogowski

BBC News - UK education sixth in global ranking - 2 views

  • The UK's education system is ranked sixth best in the developed world, according to a global league table published by education firm Pearson. The first and second places are taken by Finland and South Korea. The rankings combine international test results and data such as graduation rates between 2006 and 2010. Sir Michael Barber, Pearson's chief education adviser, says successful countries give teachers a high status and have a "culture" of education.
  • Looking at the two top countries - Finland and South Korea - the report says that there are many big differences, but the common factor is a shared social belief in the importance of education and its "underlying moral purpose".
  • The report also emphasises the importance of high-quality teachers and the need to find ways to recruit the best staff. This might be about status and professional respect as well as levels of pay.
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  • The rankings show that there is no clear link between higher relative pay and higher performance.
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    "The UK's education system is ranked sixth best in the developed world, according to a global league table published by education firm Pearson. The first and second places are taken by Finland and South Korea. The rankings combine international test results and data such as graduation rates between 2006 and 2010. Sir Michael Barber, Pearson's chief education adviser, says successful countries give teachers a high status and have a "culture" of education."
Themba Dlamini

Group Procurement Graduate Programme - 2013 Intake - 0 views

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    Group Procurement Graduate Programme - 2013 Intake Standard Bank Graduate Programmes - Johannesburg, GP The program aims to help you develop these skills to become well trained professional in the within Group Vender management and Procurement. To learn from other...
Themba Dlamini

EXTERNAL BURSARIES: LIMPOPO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: 2013 ACADEMIC YEAR - Phuzemthonjeni - 0 views

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    EXTERNAL BURSARIES: LIMPOPO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: 2013 ACADEMIC YEAR
Themba Dlamini

BURSARY OPPORTUNITY - MOSES KOTANE INSTITUTE - Phuzemthonjeni - 0 views

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    BURSARY OPPORTUNITY - MOSES KOTANE INSTITUTE
Themba Dlamini

Learnerships/Internships - 0 views

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    Learnerships and Internships
Themba Dlamini

DTI BURSARY OPPORTUNITY - Phuzemthonjeni - 0 views

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    DTI BURSARY OPPORTUNITY
Themba Dlamini

NON EMPLOYEE BURSARIES FOR FULL TIME STUDY AT HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS - Phuzemtho... - 0 views

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    NON EMPLOYEE BURSARIES FOR FULL TIME STUDY AT HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
Themba Dlamini

University of the Witwatersrand jobs - 0 views

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    University of the Witwatersrand jobs
Themba Dlamini

Teaching jobs in South Africa - 0 views

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    Teaching jobs in South Africa
Themba Dlamini

Graduate Development Programme - Phuzemthonjeni - 0 views

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    Graduate Development Programme
Themba Dlamini

REGISTRATION FOR SENIOR CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION MAY-JUNE 2013 (3) - Phuzemthonjeni - 0 views

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    REGISTRATION FOR SENIOR CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION MAY-JUNE 2013 (3)
Tiffany Hoefer

Your Educatonial Tech - 1 views

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    A wiki-based product that would help e-instructors enhance their courses with theory applied educational technologies. Covers theories, practice and resources.
Tiffany Hoefer

Educational Psychology - 1 views

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    This open textbook covers the curriculum for an introductory course on educational psychology. Contents: 1) The Changing Teaching Profession and You. 2) The Learning Process. 3) Student Development. 4) Student Diversity. 5) Students with Special Educational Needs. 6) Student Motivation. 7) Classroom Management and the Learning Environment. 8) Instructional Strategies. 9) Planning Instruction. 10) Teacher-Made Assessment Strategies. 11) Standardized and Other Formal Assessments. 12) The Nature of Classroom Communication. 13) The Reflective Practitioner.
Tiffany Hoefer

Resource: The Learning Classroom: Theory Into Practice - 0 views

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    A series of 13 videos that can be played online and illustrating the application of learning theories to classroom practice. The website also contains extensive support materials that can be used to guide study of the videos. Note that you have to 'click down' a few times to view the videos, but they are good quality and free.
Tiffany Hoefer

Ed Psych Draft - 0 views

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    This site is the result of a graduate class of practicing teachers studying the principles and practices of advanced educational psychology. It offers an overview of Behaviorism, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Biology & Learning, Constructivism, Motivation, Learning & Technology, and Instructional implications. The website links to additional information and related educational materials.
Tiffany Hoefer

accesselearning Tutorial: Overview - 0 views

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    This free tutorial is comprised of 10 modules that offer information, instructional techniques, and practice labs on how to make the most common needs in distance education accessible for individuals with disabilities, and enhance the usability of online materials for all students.
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