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The DAAD said it awarded scholarships to 287 Indians, 10 Sri Lankans, nine Bangladeshis, eight Nepalese students and two to those from Bhutan. The scholarships will be applicable for various uses, including university summer courses; working internships in science and engineering; EPOS – development-related postgraduate courses; public policy and good governance; graduate school scholarship programs and research…
The Albanese government is set to bring in new legislation, giving the minister of education the power to set a limit on international student enrolments at any institution from January 2025, The PIE has learnt. “The current overseas migration number is 540,000 and the prime minister wants to bring that down to 250,000 for…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A group of researchers have been attempting to determine the demographics of who manages the endowments of the country’s wealthiest colleges over the past few years. But only about one-third of the 50 colleges asked…
Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Matthew Kuchem is associate director of the Campus Free Expression Project at the Bipartisan Policy Center. Previously, he was a political science professor at Bethel University, in Minnesota, and served on the faculties of Indiana University Bloomington…
Introduction to Bloom’s Taxonomy The statement, “A fish definitely cannot be assessed for its ability to climb a tree,” serves as a starting point for our discussion on the absurdity of using one-size-fits-all methods in education. Learning practices and evaluation techniques are revolutionized by Bloom’s Taxonomy, which emerges as a beacon of educational change in…
Introduction to Bloom’s Taxonomy The statement, “A fish definitely cannot be assessed for its ability to climb a tree,” serves as a starting point for our discussion on the absurdity of using one-size-fits-all methods in education. Learning practices and evaluation techniques are revolutionized by Bloom’s Taxonomy, which emerges as a beacon of educational change in…
Author Rie Kudan received a prestigious Japanese literary award for her book, The Tokyo Tower of Sympathy, and then disclosed that 5% of her book was written word-for-word by ChatGPT (Choi & Annio, 2024). Would you let your students submit a paper where 5% of the text was written by ChatGPT? What about if they…
As writing instructors, we often see students with rigid ideas about what writing is “supposed” to look like: Topic sentence here. Quote Sandwich there. Five-paragraph format to tie it all together in a neat package. Formulas like these are a double-edged sword for teachers. We know they can stifle creativity and voice, but they can…
The departments of home affairs, education and skills & training jointly explained that along with incoming legislation, a limit on enrolments per institution is being suggested as part of a new international education and skills strategic framework. The aim of the legislation and draft framework is to ensure “there is no place for dodgy operators”,…
The letters warn providers they have six months to significantly improve their behaviour, or risk being issued with suspension certificates. They would see providers banned from recruiting international students, with breaches of such actions punishable by up to two years imprisonment. “The migration system we inherited was completely broken, and our goal is to build…