Iran: Education system and education information - Education Systems International
Country / region: Iran
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1 - IMPACT-se Reports for Iran (researches about school textbooks, teachers’ guides, and curricula)
Iran
"The Institute for Monitoring Peace and Cultural Tolerance in School Education (IMPACT-se) is an international research and policy organization that monitors and analyzes education around the world. We employ international standards of peace, tolerance and non-violence, as derived from UNESCO declarations and resolutions, to determine compliance and to advocate for change when [...]
2 - Education System Profiles > Education in Iran (WES/WENR)
Iran
World Education News & Reviews (WENR) offers comprehensive information on the education system in Iran – both in text form and as charts/graphics.
WENR is operated by World Education Services, a non-profit organisation that has been promoting the "educational, economic, and social inclusion of immigrants, refugees, and international students in the U.S. and Canada" through [...]
3 - Right to Education (Center for Human Rights in Iran: Issues)
Iran
Article on the topic of "Right to Education", published by the Center for Human Rights in Iran. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]
Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) of Iran: Science
Iran
This is the official Iranian news agency IRNA's page on science in Iran. The agency was founded in 1934 and, in 2011, was transformed into a sub-organisation of the presidential office by then-President Ahmadinejad. The news on this page therefore reflects the Iranian government's perspective. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]
5 - Interview: The Ongoing Struggle of Iran’s Teachers (Center for Human Rights in Iran)
Iran
"Shiva Ameli-Rad, Leading Advocate for Teachers’ Rights in Iran, Talks About the Teachers’ Movement and the Woman Life Freedom Uprising." The interview is provided by the Center for Human Rights in Iran. [Summary: Information provided by the editors of the site and supplemented by the editors of Education Worldwide]
6 - Education International (global union federation): Iran News
Iran; international
Education International's country page on Iran. Education International is a global trade union federation and umbrella organisation of approximately four hundred education unions from 170 countries. Its country page offers news on education, education unions, and teachers' organisations in Iran. It also provides information on Iranian organisations that are members of [...]
7 - Official information website of the Coordination Council of Iranian Teachers' Unions [Google Translation]
Iran
We link to an automatic Google translation into English of the website of the Coordinating Council of Iranian Teachers' Associations. The site provides current news on education in Iran, information on Iranian member organisations, statements, journals, articles, and much more.
[Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]
PIRLS: Islamic Republic of Iran (Progress in International Reading Literacy Study) - Background information on the education system and reading culture
Iran
The country pages of the IGLU study do not offer the current study results, but rather background information on the education system, educational policy, and reading culture and promotion in each country. For the specific study results, please refer to the main page for the study in the respective year. Unfortunately, the IGLU study does not have central country pages. [...]
TIMSS: Islamic Republic of Iran (Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study) - Background information on teaching, curriculum and educational policy in mathematics and science
Iran
The country pages of the TIMSS study do not offer the current study results, but rather background information on the education system, educational policy, and teaching and curriculum in mathematics and science in the respective country. For the specific study results, please refer to the main page for the study in the relevant year. Unfortunately, the TIMSS study does not [...]
10 - Ministry of Education (Iran)
Iran
The Iranian Ministry of Education offers news on its English website. Unfortunately, the site is not kept up to date. The last English news articles are several months old. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]
11 - Iranian Educational Research Association
Iran; international
Website of the Iranian Educational Research Association. The site offers information in English on conferences, workshops, publications (no full text), and its own "Journal of Research in Educational Systems." The journal is freely accessible and offers extensive article summaries in English (the articles themselves are in Persian). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]
12 - Profiles Enhancing Education Reviews (PEER) - Unesco Education Profiles: Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran
The PEER portal is obviously the successor to the earlier Unesco Country Dossiers (see the Internet Archive). In contrast to these, the PEER portal focuses more strongly on the Global Education Monitoring Report (GEM) and on achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) "Quality Education". The country profiles contain the following topics:
Overview, Inclusion, Financing [...]
13 - Unesco publications for the topic "educational statistics" in Iran
Iran
The search results list offers various documents on education statistics for Iran from 1959 onwards. These include the following reports:
* National Education for All report, 2000-2015
* Education for All mid-decade assessment report, 2000-2006
* National report on the development of education, 2001
* Report of Education for All assessment: the year 2000
* The Development [...]
14 - Paivandi, Saeed, 2022: Non-state actors in education in Iran: select issues and contributions
Iran
Background paper prepared for the 2021/2 Global Education Monitoring Report (GEM Report). Summary: Non-state actors have long been a central component of educational development in Iran. However, after 1979, the ideologically driven dominance of the Islamic State led to a significant reduction in their role.
Since the 1990s, growing demand for education and limited state [...]
15 - TVET country profiles: Iran, Islamic Republic of (Unesco)
Iran
The Unesco International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (UNESCO-UNEVOC) provides the latest information and statistics on the vocational education and training system in Iran on this page. It includes statistical data, information on the education system, on TVET institutions and the responsible ministry, on the National Qualifications Framework, [...]
16 - National Education for All report, 2000-2015: Islamic Republic of Iran
Iran
As part of the UNESCO global action program "Education for All" (2000-2015), the responsible Iranian authorities prepared the report linked here. It describes the status quo of the education system in Iran from 2000 to 2015 and the goals that still need to be achieved according to the UNESCO action plan.
[Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]
17 - The Road Not Traveled : Education Reform in the Middle East and North Africa (2008)
Algeria; Bahrain; Egypt; Iran; Iraq; Israel; Jordan; Kuwait; Lebanon; Libya; Morocco; Oman; Palestinian Territories; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; Syria; Tunisia; United Arab Emirates; Yemen; North Africa
World Bank report on the progress of education reforms in the MENA countries (Middle East and North Africa), as of 2008.
18 - DAAD weltweit - Länderinformationen: Asien
Eastern Europe; Central Asia; international; Afghanistan; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Bahrain; Bangladesh; Bhutan; Brunei Darussalam; China, People's Republic of; Georgia; Hong Kong; India; Indonesia; Iraq; Iran; Japan; Yemen; Jordan; Cambodia; Kazakhstan; Qatar; Kyrgyzstan; Korea, Democratic People's Republic (North Korea); Korea, Republic of (South Korea); Kuwait; Laos; Lebanon; Macau; Malaysia; Maldives; Mongolia; Myanmar; Nepal; Oman; Pakistan; Philippines; Palestinian Territories; Russian Federation; Saudi Arabia; Singapore; Sri Lanka; Syria; Tajikistan; Taiwan; Thailand; Timor-Leste; Turkey; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan; United Arab Emirates; Vietnam
Country information for applicants for a study abroad in a Asia. In order to view them one has to select the respective country. There is an address of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), country information of the German Foreign Office, information about the education system and higher education, a specific link list, information about scholarship programmes and [...]
19 - World Wide Colleges and Universities - Middle East
Middle East; international; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Georgia; Iran; Iraq; Israel; Jordan; Kuwait; Lebanon; Oman; Palestinian Territories; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; Syria; Turkey; Yemen; Egypt; Bahrain; Cyprus, Republic of; United Arab Emirates
This web site is a resource of the Center for Global Education. The site provides web links to colleges and universities in the Middle East. Along with links to the home language home pages, the site also provides direct links to an English Language Home Page and the Website of the International Relations Office. Through connection to resources like the International [...]
20 - Unicef Country Profiles: Iran (Islamic Republic of) > Education
Iran
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) offers child-related statistical data for countries around the world. Under the "Education" section, you can find data on school attendance, school completion, and literacy, among other things.
[Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]
21 - International Human Development Indicators - Country Profiles
international; Afghanistan; Albania; Algeria; Andorra; Angola; Antigua and Barbuda; Argentina; Armenia; Australia; Azerbaijan; Bahamas; Bahrain; Bangladesh; Barbados; Belarus; Belgium; Belize; Benin; Bhutan; Bolivia; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Botswana; Brazil; Brunei Darussalam; Bulgaria; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cambodia; Cameroon; Canada; Cape Verde; Central African Republic; Chad; Chile; China, People's Republic of; Colombia; Comoros; Congo, Republic of the (Congo-Brazzaville); Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Congo-Kinshasa); Costa Rica; Côte d'Ivoire; Croatia; Cuba; Cyprus, Republic of; Czechia; Denmark; Djibouti; Dominica; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; Egypt; El Salvador; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Estonia; Ethiopia; Fiji; Finland; France; Gabon; Gambia; Georgia; Germany; Ghana; Greece; Grenada; Guatemala; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Hong Kong; Hungary; Iceland; India; Indonesia; Iran; Iraq; Ireland; Israel; Italy; Jamaica; Japan; Jordan; Kazakhstan; Kenya; Kiribati; Korea, Democratic People's Republic (North Korea); Korea, Republic of (South Korea); Kuwait; Kyrgyzstan; Laos; Latvia; Lebanon; Lesotho; Liberia; Libya; Liechtenstein; Lithuania; Luxemburg; North Macedonia; Madagascar; Malawi; Malaysia; Maldives; Mali; Malta; Marshall Islands; Mauritania; Mauritius; Mexico; Mexico; Micronesia; Moldova, Republic of; Monaco; Mongolia; Morocco; Mozambique; Montenegro; Myanmar; Namibia; Nauru; Nepal; Netherlands; New Zealand; Nicaragua; Niger; Nigeria; Norway; Palestinian Territories; Oman; Pakistan; Palau; Panama; Papua New Guinea; Paraguay; Peru; Philippines; Poland; Portugal; Qatar; Romania; Russian Federation; Rwanda; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Lucia; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Samoa; San Marino; Sao Tome and Principe; Saudi Arabia; Senegal; Serbia; Seychelles; Sierre Leone; Singapore; Slovakia; Slovenia; Solomon Islands; Somalia; South Africa, Republic; Spain; Sri Lanka; Sudan; Suriname; Eswatini; Eswatini; Sweden; Switzerland; Syria; Tajikistan; Tanzania; Thailand; Timor-Leste; Togo; Tonga; Trinidad and Tobago; Tunisia; Turkey; Turkmenistan; Tuvalu; Uganda; Ukraine; United Arab Emirates; United Kingdom; United States of America (USA); Uruguay; Uzbekistan; Vanuatu; Venezuela; Vietnam; Yemen; Zambia; Zimbabwe
This page provides a country list with fact sheets on the Human Development Index (HDI). The index focuses on three measurable dimensions of human development: health, education and standard of living. The fact sheets are enriched by statistical comparable data on life expectancy, school enrolment, literacy, illiteracy rate, income and promotion of women and thereby allows a [...]
22 - Education in Iran + Universities and Institutions
Iran
The Iran Chamber Society was founded in 2001 "as a non-partisan, non-profit organization with the aim of promoting Iranian culture and history." Among other things, it offers various articles on the Iranian education system and educational history on a dedicated education page (including the history of private Jewish schools in Iran). It also provides a list of universities [...]
23 - Department of Science and Technology (Iran)
Iran
The Iranian Department of Science and Technology offers news on its English website. Unfortunately, the site is not kept up to date. The last English news articles are several months old. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]
24 - Iran - Statistical Yearbooks - Education
Iran
[Note: The original page has been offline since approximately March 2024; a copy from the Internet Archive has been linked here.] This is the Statistical Yearbooks of the Statistical Centre of Iran. There you can find the chapter "education" for each year respectively. It provides ample imformation on education and research in Iran, starting in 2009.
The Statistical [...]
25 - Kurzdarstellung: Iran ("Wörterbuch Pädagogik" Ausg. 2000)
Iran
This brief presentation of the education system in Iran was taken from the "Wörterbuch der Pädagogik" (Dictionary of Pedagogy/ Edition 2000) by kind permission of the publishers Taschenbuch Verlag. After providing general information on the country an overview on the education system is given referring to the following areas: educational administration, pre-school education, [...]
26 - An overview of the TEFL situation in various countries
international; Asia; North America; South America; Central America; Africa; Europe; Japan; Indonesia; India; Hong Kong; Morocco; Tunisia; Sudan; South Africa, Republic; Mozambique; Kenya; Egypt; Algeria; Puerto Rico; Panama; Mexico; Guatemala; El Salvador; Canada; Venezuela; Peru; Ecuador; Colombia; Chile; Brazil; Bolivia; Argentina; Ukraine; Serbia; Switzerland; Sweden; Spain; Russian Federation; Romania; Portugal; Poland; Netherlands; North Macedonia; Lithuania; Kyrgyzstan; Italy; Hungary; Greece; Germany; France; Finland; Denmark; Czechia; Bulgaria; Belgium; Austria; Yemen; Vietnam; United Arab Emirates; Turkey; Thailand; Korea, Republic of (South Korea); Singapore; Philippines; Pakistan; Oman; Nepal; Mongolia; Malaysia; Laos; Jordan; Israel; Iran; China, People's Republic of; Taiwan; Channel Islands; Caribbean; United States of America (USA); United Kingdom
TEFL stands for "Teaching English as a Foreign Language". This website offers information on the situation of teaching English in various countries.
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