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Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Western Illinois University plans to cut 57 faculty positions — 40 of which are tenured or tenure track — and 32 staff positions as part of an effort to become more fiscally sustainable, the institution…
The PIE caught up with Rohit Sharma, ETS’ senior vice president of global mobility solutions, at The PIE Live Asia Pacific 2024, where he spoke of a “reset” for Australia’s international education sector and underscored the critical role that testing providers can play in supporting the industry’s shift towards long-term sustainability. “Australia is going through…
The demand for international education has been growing across Africa over the past few years, with several countries in particular showing the potential to become bigger source markets for different destination countries. Nigeria, Ghana, Egypt, Kenya, South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia, and Ethiopia “specifically indicate future potential”, exhibiting the highest growing student interest in international education,…
The system uses AI to read and extract data from application documents for applications to INTO university partners in the US and UK, and is launching in Australia soon. “Applications are reviewed and processed within hours, ensuring compliance with admissions standards. “We provide detailed feedback to students and counsellors, guiding them on application requirements, while…
In a matter of days, our Black boys and girls will be returning to school. For some, especially our boys, this is not a time of celebration, as it should be. Instead of being taught, they are being unjustly punished – hyper-surveilled and hyper-penalized. The dismal numbers tell the story when it comes to discipline…
This memorandum of understanding underscores Pearson’s commitment to supporting institutions in Malaysia and the government in attracting a diverse pool of international students. “We are delighted to partner with Malaysia’s top university, ranked 60th in the world to their international education goals, while at the same time, supporting Malaysia’s ambition to become a global education…
Listen to the article 1 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Employers may continue to use the most recent Form I-9 until May 31, 2027, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said last week, extending the document’s expiration date. Human resources professionals must ensure they’re using the form with…
As per the new rules, international students in Singapore can now apply for a permanent residency in the city-state if they have passed at least one national exam, such as PSLE or GCE ‘N’/’O’/’A’ levels. They can also apply for PR if they are in an integrated programme. This move is a significant shift from…
This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on August 19, 2019 © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Try a FREE three-week trial of The Teaching Professor! A new academic year is about to begin, and, well, there’s this course—maybe more than one—that you’re not exactly bristling with excitement to teach. What should you do?…
A junior-level nursing student confided in me during one of my clinical rounds on the first day of the clinical rotation that she felt uneasy handling a “difficult” patient. The patient talked to himself, was aggressive, suspicious of everyone, and suffered from schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a “brain disorder that affects how people think, feel, and…