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🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

VDU invites teachers to participate in virtual seminars

VDU is inviting teachers to take part in virtual seminars aimed at sharing experiences and enhancing academic insights.

Mar 20 • 09:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Under the microscope: how the unprecedented plan to audit the quality of the institutes where teachers are trained is going to work

Argentina's national government has initiated a first-ever plan to evaluate teacher training institutes in collaboration with provincial authorities.

Mar 18 • 13:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

School reform without teacher education reform? It won't succeed!

The article discusses the disconnect between teacher training at universities and the upcoming educational reform in Poland, 'Compass of Tomorrow', arguing that without changes in teacher education, reform efforts will fail.

Mar 17 • 20:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Oyo NUT pledges ICT training for teachers

The Nigerian Union of Teachers in Oyo State commits to enhancing teacher training and addressing misconduct in schools through legal action.

Mar 17 • 11:10 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Prevention of Sexual Violence against Children: 111 Universities Do Not Teach Future Educators - National Survey

A national survey reveals that 14% of universities in Japan with teacher training programs do not include education on preventing sexual violence against children, prompting concerns from the Ministry of Education.

Mar 16 • 10:08 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Education Ministry Discusses Review of Study Process for Unqualified Teachers

The Lithuanian Education Ministry is considering revising the study process to better align teacher training with practical work experience, as many students are unable to balance their studies and jobs effectively.

Mar 15 • 10:29 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Teachers Learn How to Work with Gifted Children During Students' Break in Kuldīga Municipality

Teachers in Kuldīga are attending a conference to develop methods for better engaging with gifted children while students are on break.

Mar 12 • 15:17 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Education Secretaries Pressure MEC for More In-Person Classes in Teacher Training

Public education secretaries are pressuring Brazil's Ministry of Education (MEC) to maintain higher requirements for in-person classes in teacher training amid proposed changes.

Mar 11 • 18:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Teacher's Card, approval of the bonus: how much it is worth and who can obtain it

The Italian government has reapproved the Teacher's Card for the 2025/2026 school year, which provides a bonus for teachers for professional development and training.

Mar 10 • 06:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Oyo project trains teachers, pupils to combat school violence

A new initiative in Oyo State aims to reduce school-related gender-based violence by training teachers and pupils in preventive strategies and child protection principles.

Mar 5 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Pille Pipar: Estonian-language education depends on more than just teachers and learners

Pille Pipar discusses the complexities surrounding the transition to Estonian-language education, highlighting factors beyond teachers and students that influence its success.

Mar 5 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Artificial Intelligence Course Trains Over 120 Public School Teachers in Cubatão

Over 120 public school teachers in Cubatão are receiving training in generative artificial intelligence as part of an innovative educational program.

Mar 2 • 23:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

New rule may reduce in-person requirements for teacher training; measure is supported by the MEC

A new proposal by Brazil's Ministry of Education aims to decrease the in-person training requirements for future teachers, prompting critique from education specialists.

Feb 26 • 11:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Seduc starts chess training for teachers from 50 full-time schools

The Secretary of Education in Brazil has begun a chess training course for teachers in 50 full-time state schools to promote chess as a pedagogical tool.

Feb 25 • 19:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Hybrid Undergraduate Program Expands Access to Teacher Training

Brazil's teacher training programs are undergoing a transformation with the adoption of a hybrid model that combines online education with in-person classes.

Feb 19 • 20:41 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Petrõkina's Ballet Teacher: Niina Inspires Because She is So Demanding with Herself

Niina Petrõkina, a figure skater making her Olympic debut, shares insights from her ballet training with coach Alina Boyko, emphasizing how ballet techniques enhance figure skating performance.

Feb 19 • 16:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After problems, registrations for the Pé-de-Meia Licenciatures are postponed to February 20; monthly incentive is R$ 1,050

The registration for the Pé-de-Meia Licenciatures program in Brazil has been postponed to February 20 after technical issues arose during the original registration period.

Feb 19 • 13:24 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Vilnius College Invites Educators to Choose National Qualification Improvement Programs for Teachers

Vilnius College has launched two national qualification improvement programs aimed at enhancing teacher competencies using digital technologies.

Feb 18 • 07:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I’ve been a teacher for 30 years - children swipe books and aren't toilet trained

A long-serving teacher highlights a troubling decline in basic skills among children entering school, noting many are still in nappies and lack toilet training.

Feb 12 • 10:38 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

New trauma team for children in the old Teacher Training School

A new trauma team has been established for children in Iceland at the old Teacher Training School.

Feb 10 • 21:47 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

New higher education strategy 2027-35 anticipates the creation of 900 additional study places

Estonia's upcoming higher education strategy for 2027-35 plans to establish 900 new study places, focusing on teacher training, engineering, and healthcare fields.

Feb 9 • 16:45 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kano reaffirms commitment to teacher development

The Kano State Government has pledged to enhance teacher training and development to improve educational outcomes in the region.

Feb 9 • 08:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Duksung Women’s University Achieves 'Excellent' Rating in Teacher Training Evaluation

Duksung Women's University has received commendable ratings in the 6th cycle of teacher training institution evaluations conducted by the Ministry of Education.

Feb 9 • 08:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Completes Collaborative Korean Language Short Course with Foreign Learners and Aspiring Korean Language Teachers

Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies successfully concluded a three-week Korean language short course aimed at foreign learners residing in Korea.

Feb 9 • 01:34 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Principals Learn to Handle Crisis Situations in Östersund

School principals are being trained in crisis management, highlighting the importance of a well-functioning organization prior to a crisis, and there are ongoing efforts to incorporate crisis management training into teacher education programs.

Feb 6 • 04:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sahmyook University’s Early Childhood Education Department Achieves Top ‘A Grade’ in Teacher Training Institution Capability Assessment

Sahmyook University’s Early Childhood Education Department received the highest 'A Grade' in a capability assessment by the Education Ministry and Korea Educational Development Institute, maintaining its teacher training capacity without reduction until the 2027 academic year.

Feb 6 • 01:16 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Learning mathematics is still a privilege

Mathematics remains a significant educational bottleneck in Brazil, where many students experience anxiety and fear towards the subject due to structural issues in the education system, including inadequate teacher training and lack of policy continuity.

Feb 6 • 00:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Reduction in Teacher Training Size to Decrease by 3,000 by 2027

Starting from 2027, the number of teachers trained for kindergarten and secondary education will decrease by over 3,000 to align with the declining trend of teacher appointments.

Feb 5 • 03:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

BP accused of ‘insidious’ influence on UK education through Science Museum links

Campaigners claim that BP exerts negative influence over STEM education in the UK through its financial support of the Science Museum's teacher training programs.

Jan 16 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Expand the Secondary Education Teacher Master's Fraud

Over 400 students are opposing the training methods and reform proposals in the mandatory Master's program for teachers.

Jan 14 • 19:22 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Budget: when the special law endangers the reform of teacher training

The lack of a voted budget threatens a new teacher training exam planned for March, with Education Minister Édouard Geffray indicating the inability to organize the exam without funding.

Dec 26 • 17:21 UTC

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