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Education – November 2020

UST and UoR conclude Newton Fund research project in a virtual conference

On 30 October, research partners, University of Sto Tomas and University of Reading successfully culminated their Newton Agham grant in an online session called ‘Mapping ecological social assets: The final report virtual conference’.

Attended by UK partners, collaborators and local stakeholders of the two-year project, the conference highlighted the research results, outputs and impacts in Santa Rosa City.

 
Event details and outcomes here
 
World Teachers' Day 2020 conference
 

Globe partnership

We joined Globe’s national conference on 05 October where we talked about what has worked and what is still needed for effective digital education to take place. This coincided with World Teacher's Day.

 
See the recorded sessions
COP26
 

Call for applications

Ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), we’re inviting proposals from creative commissions that bring together art, science and digital technology to offer innovative responses to climate change. Open until 13 December.

 
Apply here
 

Digital classrooms

In this online session, we explored the delivery of formal online learning to students and look at the experience of three Strategic Partnerships for Higher Education Innovation and Reform (SPHEIR) partnerships in East Africa.

 
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British Council-CHED English collaboration

Together with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), we explored the impact of the digitisation of learning on the use of English as a medium of instruction through virtual discussions on 16 and 22 October.

 
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Congratulations, Dr Jhud Mikhail Aberilla!

Joining our first batch of Newton Agham graduates is Dr Jhud Aberilla who successfully completed his graduate studies in Environment and Sustainable Technology at the University of Manchester, UK.

 
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Protecting marine biodiversity

University of Cebu’s Atty Rose-Liza Eisma-Osorio talks about her CHED-Newton Institutional Links collaboration with Cefas UK on marine spatial planning of aquaculture facilities.

 
View on YouTube
 

#BuhayTNEstudent story

Read about Sofia De Guzman, one of our pioneer TNE Students and her journey of earning a joint M.A. in Designing Education degree from Miriam College and Goldsmiths University of London.

 
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Our work in education

We build trust and international opportunities that support efforts to promote international mobility, partnerships and policy dialogues; enrich the quality of education in schools; and enhance the skills and employability of young people.

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