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Penny Enslin 'Measuring up in Education' in Melbourne

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Professor Penny Enslin was a keynote speaker at the annual conference of the Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia, December 2013, and here is seen with Professor David Beckett of the Melbourne Graduate School of Education.

Writing with Mary Tjiattas of North Carolina State University, Penny’s presentation made a case for measurement that avoids feedback loops that corrupt what they set out to measure, with reference to metrics of justice that foster global educational opportunity.

UNESCO Forum on Global Citizenship Education – “Preparing learners for the challenges of the 21st Century”, 2-4 December 2013

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The UNESCO Forum on Global Citizenship Education – “Preparing learners for the challenges of the 21st Century”,  was held form 2-4 December 2013 in Bangkok. As announced during the concluding session, most of the presentations (including both the plenary and the concurrent sessions) and a list of participants have been just uploaded to Dropbox.  

So for those of you who were not there Click here to view UNESCO Forum on GCE 2013 at Dropbox

George Head and Margaret Sutherland - International partnerships and collaborative working: easy to say but hard to do?

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George Head and Margaret Sutherland recently spoke at the University of Glasgow's internationalisation conference. Below is an abstract of their paper. They would be happy to engage in discussion with subscribers, and make their full paper available.

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