Deutscher Bildungs Server

Laguage: English

key words found 1 - 2000 of 4169

1 - Department of Education

Philippines
Website of the Philippine Department of Education with comprehensive information on the country's education system and educational policy. Among other things, you can find information on the National Educators' Academy of the Philippines (NEAP), educational policy publications, Open Educational Resources (OER) or climate change education. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

2 - Profiles Enhancing Education Reviews (PEER) - Unesco Education Profiles: Philippines

Philippines
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 [...]

3 - Education System Profiles > Education in the Philippines (WES/WENR)

Philippines
World Education News & Reviews (WENR) offers comprehensive information on the education system in the Philippines – 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 [...]

4 - Ministry of Science, Technological Development and Innovation, Serbia

Serbia
Website of the Serbian Ministry of Science, Technological Development and Innovation. The website offers extensive information on the ministry's three areas of expertise, as well as on international cooperation, news, and the ministry's activities. Unfortunately, some subpages are only available in Serbian. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

5 - Museum of Pedagogy (Belgrade)

Serbia
The Pedagogical Museum's homepage offers a brief introduction in English, along with three further English links to the collection, museum publications, and the museum's history. Information on current and permanent exhibitions, events, and news is available in Serbian. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

6 - eNauka - Register of Researchers and Register of Scientific Research Organizations in the Republic of Serbia

Serbia
"The eNauka portal contains data on scientific research organizations in the Republic of Serbia (NIO), affiliated researchers and their research results." [Abstract: website editors' information]

7 - Eurydice / Eurypedia - National Education Systems: Serbia

Serbia
Eurydice is the "Network on education systems and policies in Europe". Amongst others, it provides comprehensive country profiles on education systems in Europe in its "Eurypedia". All areas of education are covered from early childhood to adult education, as well as overarching issues. Each country participating in Eurydice hosts a national unit responsible for regularly [...]

8 - OECD PISA participant: Republic of Serbia

Serbia
OECD information page on PISA participant Serbia, with further links to PISA years of participation, PISA results, national reports and more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

9 - University of Belgrade: Department of Pedagogy (Faculty of Philosophy), Faculty of Special Education and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Education

Serbia
The Institute for Educational Research describes itself as "a leading national scientific research institution in the field of education" and "the first and the only independent scientific institution in Serbia that researches into the process of teaching and education". Among other things, it is entrusted with the national implementation of the TIMSS study ("Trends in [...]

10 - Research in Pedagogy - Journal for Artificial Intelligence and Research in Pedagogical Sciences (Serbia)

Serbia; international
"Research in Pedagogy is an international peer-reviewed journal, with an international editorial board. It is devoted to the publishing of original scientific papers which present the results of quantitative and qualitative empirical research, but also theoretical, applied, etc. The journal is published bianually (in December and Jun) and is bilingual (in the English language [...]

11 - Open Journal For Educational Research (OJER) (Serbia)

Serbia; international
The Open Journal for Educational Research (OJER) is published by the Center for Open Access in Science (COAS). "COAS is a non-profit organization based in Belgrade, Serbia, as an international initiative dedicated to promoting values of free and open access to scientific research and its results." The journal is published in English and is open access. [Summary: Information [...]

12 - The Metodolgy Theory and Practice / Методичка теорија и пракса / Metodička teorija i praksa (Serbia)

Serbia; international
"The Methodical Theory and Practice / Metodička teorija i praksa publishes papers from the sciences and scientific disciplines which research education, teaching and learning at all levels of education with the aim of improving and innovating the teaching process. The Editorial Board is particularly interested in the papers in which authors demonstrate the application of [...]

13 - Andragogical Studies - Journal for the Study of Adult Education and Learning (Serbia)

Serbia; international
"Andragogical Studies is a scholarly peer-reviewed journal, devoted to theoretical, historical, comparative and empirical studies in adult and continuing education, lifelong and lifewide learning." The journal is published by the Institute of Pedagogy and Andragogy at the University of Belgrade. The articles are published partly in English and partly in Serbian and are freely [...]

14 - Journal Studies in Teaching and Education (Serbia)

Serbia; international
"Studies in Teaching and Education is a journal published by the Pedagogical Society of Serbia and the Institute of Pedagogy and Andragogy of the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade. The first issue of the journal was printed on March 1st 1952." The journal is freely accessible and publishes articles in Serbian and English (note: the language of the article cannot be [...]

15 - Teaching Innovations (Serbia)

Serbia; international
"The journal focusses on education and finding optimal solutions and effective strategies for teaching innovations from preschool education through primary, secondary and university education to lifelong learning." The journal is published by the Faculty of Teacher Education at the University of Belgrade. The articles are open access. They are written in English and Serbian, [...]

16 - Towards reconnecting within and beyond the educational research community in Serbia (2024)

Serbia
Short text on educational research in Serbia on the occasion of the "European Conference on Educational Research" (ECER) 2025 in Belgrade, Serbia. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

17 - Institute for Educational Research (IPI)

Serbia
The Institute for Educational Research describes itself as "a leading national scientific research institution in the field of education" and "the first and the only independent scientific institution in Serbia that researches into the process of teaching and education". Among other things, it is entrusted with the national implementation of the TIMSS study ("Trends in [...]

18 - Center for Open Access in Science (COAS)

Serbia; international
"The Center for Open Access in Science (COAS) is a non-profit organization based in Belgrade, Serbia, as an international initiative dedicated to promoting values of free and open access to scientific research and its results. According to this general aim the COAS are publishing, through a mode of completely open access, online academic journals (with ISSN for online [...]

19 - Journal of the Institute for Educational Research (Serbia)

Serbia; international
"The Journal of the Institute for Educational Research is a periodical where theoretical, reviewing, and original research works from the field of education are published. The first number of the Journal was published in 1967. Today, the Journal has a status of a scientific review of an international importance, and it is published twice a year. The Journal is indexed by: [...]

20 - Educational Research Association of Serbia (ERAS)

Serbia
Website of the Educational Research Association of Serbia (ERAS). Unfortunately, the site offers little information. The most recent news is from 2020. "Reports & Publications" mainly features international reports from the UN, OECD, and the like, which are also older. The Researcher's Registry is only available in Serbian. The only truly current information is about the ECER [...]

21 - Serbian Psychological Society

Serbia
Website of the Serbian Psychological Society. Among other things, the professional society publishes the Psihologija Journal (open access), operates a Center for Applied Psychology, and hosts regular conferences (e.g., the 73rd Congress of Serbian Psychologists in 2025). The Serbian Psychological Society was founded in 1953 as a branch of the Yugoslav Psychological Society. [...]

22 - Pedagogical Society of Serbia

Serbia
Website of the Pedagogical Society of Serbia. The English site mainly offers news and the journal ‘Studies in Teaching and Education’ in open access. The articles are partly in Serbian and partly in English, but this cannot be recognised from the table of contents, which is offered once completely in Serbian and once completely in English. In the Serbian version of the [...]

23 - Institute for Education Quality and Evaluation (IEQE)

Serbia
Website of the Institute for Education Quality and Evaluation. The institute "performs professional tasks in the field of monitoring and evaluating the level of achievement of general principles, education goals, and learning outcome standards by levels and types of education, (...)." To this end, it has four centers: 1) Center for Quality Assurance in the Work of [...]

24 - Duration of compulsory education (Our World in Data / Unesco)

international
Similar to the World Bank, the non-profit organization Global Change Data Lab has created a world map of compulsory schooling duration in countries around the world using data from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics. The data is available from 1975 onwards. Unlike the World Bank map, this map more clearly distinguishes between countries without compulsory schooling and [...]

25 - Legal - International: Homeschooling in Your Country (HSLDA)

international
The "Homeschool Legal Defense Association (HSLDA)" offers a world map of homeschooling regulations in countries around the world. Please note that the texts may be biased, as the HSLDA is a pro-homeschooling interest group (example: families would flee Germany because homeschooling is not permitted there). For a more neutral world map with regulations, see the world map from [...]

26 - Homeschool Organizations and Support Groups

international
Website of the Practical Homeschooling Magazine, which, in addition to its paid publication, also maintains a list of homeschooling organisations and self-help groups worldwide. The list is sorted by country and, in the case of the US, by state. Groups and organisations can register upon request. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

27 - Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA)

international; United States of America (USA)
The Homeschool Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) is one of the most well-known US organisations advocating for the right to homeschool. Founded in 1983, the organisation played a key role in the legalisation of homeschooling in the United States; it wasn't until 1992 that homeschooling was legalised in all 50 states. The organisation describes itself as Christian, but critics [...]

28 - Home Education Advisory Service (HEAS)

United Kingdom
"HEAS is a national home education charity based in the United Kingdom. It is dedicated to the provision of advice and practical support for families who wish to educate their children at home in preference to sending them to school." The website offers fee-based publications, some internet resources and up-to-date information on home education in the UK (e.g. new legislation [...]

29 - EBSCO Research Starters: Homeschooling

international
The EBSCO Research Starters are summaries of articles on common research topics. They are intended to provide the basic context of a topic. Some Research Starters are freely accessible, such as the article on homeschooling. The article provides a brief historical outline, a current overview of the topic and a short bibliography. EBSCO Information Services (EIS) is a leading US [...]

30 - National Home Education Research Institute (NHERI)

United States of America (USA); international
The US-based NHERI describes itself as a leading research institute in the field of homeschooling. However, its neutrality is often questioned. In particular, its president and leading NHERI researcher, Brian Ray, is a committed pro-homeschooling activist (among other things, he is a member of the National Homeschooling Advocacy). The institute's research is therefore often [...]

31 - Coalition for Responsible Home Education (CRHE)

United States of America (USA)
The Coalition for Responsible Home Education (CRHE) wants to counteract problems in homeschooling, which in their opinion are related to "lack of homeschool accountability and the absence of a policy agenda", i.e. a legal framework for homeschooling. The aim is to ensure the protection and rights of children in homeschooling. Many CRHE members were homeschooled as children and [...]

32 - World Homeschooling Regulations (ICHER)

international
This page of the International Center for Home Education Research (ICHER) provides information on the regulations of international countries regarding homeschooling (home education) on ​​a world map. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

33 - International Center for Home Education Research (ICHER)

international
ICHER conducts international research on homeschooling. What sets ICHER apart, according to its own statement, "from most national and international homeschool organizations is that we are not an advocacy group" - that is, ICHER is neither for nor against homeschooling. The institute's website offers, among other things, an overview of homeschool regulations worldwide, a [...]

34 - Compulsory education, duration (years) (World Bank / Unesco)

international
Using data from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics, the World Bank has created a world map on the duration of compulsory schooling in countries around the world. The duration of compulsory education can also be displayed as a list. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

"Compulsory education in Europe" from 2007 onwards (Eurydice Comparative Reports)

Europe
The following link provides a list of publications from Eurydice, the information network on education in Europe, on the topic of compulsory education. The main publication since 2007 has been the comparative report "Compulsory Education in Europe." [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

Annual Reports since 2018 - Ministry of Education, New Zealand

New Zealand
The New Zealand Ministry of Education provides education reports from 2018 onwards here. For older education reports from 2009 onwards, see a copy of the old website in the Internet Archive. The report is published annually and "outlines ... key achievements over the past year and details progress against long term outcomes and objectives. It includes non-financial performance [...]

37 - Dokumente zum Thema "francais langue seconde" bei HAL Science Ouverte

France; Francophone Countries
HAL Science Ouverte serves as the French national archive for open and freely accessible scientific results and publications. We link here to the list of results on the topic "francais langue seconde" (French as a second language). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

38 - Online directory of language associations/organisations: France

France; Francophone Countries
In its database, the European Centre for Modern Languages ​​of the Council of Europe provides a list of links to associations and organisations in France that deal with the topic of language. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

39 - Education at a Glance 2015 - 2022 : OECD Indicators - Country Note Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia
The OECD Country Notes provide insight into the Saudi Arabian education system based on various education indicators. Since there is only one education report from 2008 in English, which was written by Saudi Arabia itself, the OECD brief reports are currently among the most up-to-date ones in English. The parent OECD page offers Country Notes on Saudi Arabia for the years [...]

40 - National Report on Education Development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2008) [pdf]

Saudi Arabia
The report linked here was published by the Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia on the occasion of the the 48th session of the Unesco Education International Conference in 2008. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

41 - National Report on the Status and Prospects of Development of Education in Ukraine 2001 + 2016 [pdf]

Ukraine
The Education Report of Ukraine is usually prepared by the National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine (NAES). Unfortunately, on their website and on their digital library website, you can find only three Education Reports from 2001, 2016 (English version of 2017) and 2021. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

42 - To the 30th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence: National report on the state and prospects of education development in Ukraine (2021)

Ukraine
In their series "National report on the state and prospects of education development in Ukraine", the National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine (NAES) offers a special report that looks not only at the reporting year 2021, but also at 30 years of education in Ukraine since the country's independence in 1991. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

43 - 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]

44 - Annual Progress Reports 1389/2010 + 1399/2020 (Ministry of Education of Afghanistan) [pdf]

Afghanistan
We link to two education reports from the Ministry of Education of Afghanistan, which were produced relatively far apart from each other. No other such education reports could be found for other years: * Annual Progress Report 2010 * Annual Progress Report 2020 [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

45 - National Report on the State and Progress of Kazakhstan’s Education System

Kazakhstan
The Kazakh "JSC Akhmet Baitursynuly National Centre for Research and Evaluation of Education Taldau” offers, among other things, the "National Report on the State and Progress of Kazakhstan’s Education System". Editions from 2012 onwards can be found in Kazakh/Russian (when they were still called the "National Collection of Statistics on the Education System of the [...]

46 - The National Report on the State and Development of the Education System of the Republic of Kazakhstan (for the 30 years of Independence and 2021)

Kazakhstan
The Kazakh "JSC Akhmet Baitursynuly National Centre for Research and Evaluation of Education Taldau" offers a special report in the series of its "National Report on the State and Progress of Kazakhstan's Education System". This report not only provides an analysis of the reporting year 2021, but also of 30 years of education in Kazakhstan since the country's independence [...]

47 - Quatar Education Survey / Study (Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, SESRI) [pdf]

Qatar
You can read a lot *about* the publication of a Qatar Education Survey or Study by the Qatari Social and Economic Survey Research Institute (SESRI), but there are hardly any reports under this name. We have provided links here to the few reports that can be found on the subject of education from SESRI: * Quatar Education Study 2012 + 2015 * Parental Involvement in [...]

48 - Italian Society of Educational Research / Società Italiana di Ricerca Didattica (SIRD)

Italy
"The SIRD (Italian Society for Educational Research) is a scientific society that brings together university lecturers and researchers who deal with teaching and methodology in educational research." The society's website provides information about events, including the "Congresso scientifico" which takes place every three years; it offers the freely accessible "Giornale [...]

49 - Education and Training Monitor 2023: Italy (+ previous editions)

Italy
"The Education and Training Monitor is the European Commission’s annual report on EU education and training systems, and their progress towards achieving the EU-level targets." In addition to the comprehensive comparative report, there are country reports. Past publications can also be found on the current country report page. [Summary: Information provided by the editors of [...]

50 - Italy Country information (European Agency for Special Needs Education)

Italy
The European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education provides national overviews of special needs education and inclusion in numerous European countries. The information includes the following topics among others: Legislation and policy, Financing of inclusive education systems, Assessment within inclusive education systems, Systems of support and specialist [...]

51 - Profiles Enhancing Education Reviews (PEER) - Unesco Education Profiles: Italy

Italy
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 [...]

52 - Annual Reports 2009-2023 - Ministry of Education, New Zealand

New Zealand
Since the new website of the New Zealand Ministry of Education only offers education reports from 2018 onwards, we link here to a copy of the old website, which offers education reports from 2009 onwards. The report is published annually and "outlines ... key achievements over the past year and details progress against long term outcomes and objectives. It includes [...]

Our publications - Ministry of National Education, Turkey [courtesy translation]

Turkey
The Turkish Ministry of Education (‘Milli Eğitim Bakanlığı’) offers a list of its publications here. Under ‘Performans Programlari’ (Performance Programmes) you can find the education reports (‘Yili Performans Programi’ - annual performance programmes) from 2011 onwards, which are unfortunately only available in Turkish. Under ‘Uluslararasi [...]

54 - Education in Thailand (Office of the Education Council – Publications)

Thailand
The Office of the Educational Council, a department of the Thai Ministry of Education, offers education reports from 1999 onwards (‘Education in Thailand’). There is a gap in the publications between 2007 and 2016. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

55 - Ministry of Education: Education in Korea

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
The Japanese Ministry of Education lists its education reports called ‘Education in Korea’ here. Unfortunately, it is not possible to link directly to a result list that only leads to these reports. Therefore, please search for the reports yourself in the database. We offer a direct link to the reports from 2015 to 2023 here: * Education in Korea 2023 * Education in [...]

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology White Paper (English) 2018-2022 [courtesy translation]

Japan
This Japanese-language site links to Japanese education reports in English. It is a site of the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. In Japan, "white papers" usually refer to the government's annual reports. You can find Education reports from 2001 to 2017 here [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

57 - White Paper on Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology 2001-2017

Japan
This page of the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology lists and links to a whole series of reports: * White Paper on Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology 2001-2017 (In Japan, it is commonly understood that White Papers are government annual reports) * Japanese Government Policies in Education, Science, Sports and Culture [...]

58 - Education Sector Report (Kenia)

Kenya
On this page of the Kenyan Ministry of Finance ("National Treasury"), you will find the Education Sector Report for the respective year under ‘Sector reports’. This report contains an analysis and evaluation of education performance compared to the planned targets for the respective financial year as well as the financial allocation for the education sector. So far, only [...]

59 - DHET Annual Report - Department of Higher Education & Training, South Africa

South Africa, Republic
In its extensive list of reports, the South African Department of Higher Education & Training offers the DHET Annual Reports (sometimes just "Annual Report"). They contain general information, information on the performance of the higher education and training system, its governance, human resource management and the financial situation. These reports on higher education and [...]

60 - Education Sector Analysis (Unesco Office for Africa, International Institute for Educational Planning)

Africa South of the Sahara
The Unesco Office for Africa offers various analyses of the education system in sub-Saharan African countries. The reports are written partly in English and partly in French and date back to 2003. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

61 - Does your country have a national education monitoring report? (Unesco listing)

international
As part of the Global Education Monitoring Report (GEM) 2017/18, Unesco launched a survey on whether countries around the world publish a national education monitoring report. The responses are summarised in the linked table. They are no longer all up to date, but provide an indication of how and where to search for more recent editions of the respective reports. [Abstract: [...]

62 - The African Statistical Yearbook

Africa
The African Statistical Yearbook is a result of these concerted and coordinated efforts among the three main continental institutions (AfDB, AUC, and UNECA) in their quest to provide users with quality statistical information to inform Africa's development initiatives.

63 - UNICA - Network of Universities from the Capitals of Europe

Europe
UNICA is an institutional Network of Universities from the Capitals of Europe. It was founded in 1990, and it is currently made up of 53 universities from 40 capital cities of Europe, combining over 150.000 university staff and 1.500,000 students. UNICA aims at building on the specific profile of its Members to widen and strengthen international collaborations, engage [...]

64 - League of European Research Universities (LERU)

Europe
The League of European Research Universities (LERU) is a major advocate for the promotion of basic research at European research universities. It firmly believes that cutting-edge research plays an essential role in the innovation process and contributes significantly to the progress of society. LERU works to ensure that politicians, decision-makers and opinion leaders [...]

65 - European Consortium of Innovative Universities (ECIU)

Europe
At ECIU University, the university provides a platform for researchers to network, collaborate and engage with stakeholders from business and institutions. Together, the university aims to create a global and diverse community that works together to inspire progress. The R&I Hub is a digital community that aims to bring researchers together with colleagues and [...]

66 - Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities

Europe
Founded in 2016, The Guild comprises twenty-two of Europe’s most distinguished research-intensive universities in sixteen countries, and is dedicated to enhancing the voice of academic institutions, their researchers and their students. The Guild is committed to the pursuit of excellence, the importance of truth-seeking and trust-building as the foundation of public life, [...]

67 - World Inequality Database on Education

international
The World Inequality Database on Education (WIDE) brings together data from Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), other national household surveys and learning assessments from over 170 countries. Users can compare education outcomes between countries, and between groups within countries, according to factors that are associated with [...]

68 - African Education Research Database

Africa
The online African Education Research Database (AERD) has been developed by the Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL) Centre at the University of Cambridge, in partnership with ESSA. The database aims to raise the visibility of African research, consolidate the evidence base for policy and practice, and inform future research priorities and partnerships. The [...]

69 - European Federation of Education Employers (EFEE)

Europe
The European Federation of Education Employers (EFEE) is a dynamic organisation established in 2009 to represent the interests of employers in the strategic and highly diverse European education sector. They represent education employers in all levels of education, from pre-school to higher education and research. This includes different national organisations, such as [...]

70 - European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE)

Europe
The European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE) is a federation of 123 education trade unions in 51 countries, representing in total 11 million members all over Europe. We are the social partner for teachers and other education personnel at European level, and a defender of their interests towards the European Commission and other European institutions. ETUCE is [...]

71 - SDG4-Education2030 West and Central Africa

Africa
The Regional Coordination Group on SDG4-Education 2030 in West and Central Africa (RCG4-WCA) supports the integration, implementation and follow-up of SDG4-Education 2030 in the West and Central Africa region, taking into account the development contexts and aspirations of each country. The RCG4-WCA enables all major regional actors involved in the development of education [...]

72 - European Schoolnet Annual Reports

Europe
The mission of European Schoolnet is to inspire and support members of education ministries, schools, teachers and relevant education stakeholders in Europe to transform educational processes for the digitized societies of the 21st century. This will be achieved by identifying and testing promising innovative practices. It also shares evidence of their impact and supports [...]

73 - Arab League of Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organisation

Arab States
The Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) is a Tunis-based specialized institution working under the umbrella of the League of Arab States. It is essentially concerned with the development and coordination of the activities related to education, culture and sciences in the Arab World. It was established by virtue of Article 3 of the Arab [...]

74 - Edu Syria

Syria; Europe
EDU-SYRIA Scholarship Program is a humanitarian project funded by the European Union to improve the livelihood options of Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanian youths in Jordan through having access to higher and vocational education and having improved their employability. German Jordanian University is the administrative and management body of the project via a consortium [...]

75 - International Task Force on Teachers for Education 2030, or Teacher Task Force (TTF)

international
The International Task Force on Teachers for Education 2030, also known as the Teacher Task Force (TTF), is a unique partnership created in 2008 to advocate for teachers and the teaching profession around the world. It is dedicated to raising awareness, expanding knowledge and supporting countries towards achieving target 4.c of SDG 4.

76 - Education Data Initiative

United States of America (USA)
The Education Data Initiative aims to collect data and statistics about the U.S. education system and make them available in an accessible and comprehensive form. The data comes from academic and federal sources such as the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), which often provide complex and hard-to-access raw data. This data is simplified and highlighted. The [...]

77 - #ETU4REF - ‘In and Through Education: Education Trade Unions support the inclusion of refugees and migrants’ (project 2023-2025)

Europe; Ukraine
"Building on the findings of the joint ETUCE – EFEE project “European Sectoral Social Partners in Education promoting effective integration of migrants and refugees in education” (2017-2019), the project ‘In and Through Education: Education Trade Unions support the inclusion of refugees and migrants’ aims to further build the capacity of the education trade unions on [...]

78 - Vetassess - Australia’s largest skills assessment service

Australia
VETASSESS (Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services) is an Australian organization that assesses qualifications and work experience for immigration purposes. It is known for recognizing vocational qualifications to ensure that they meet Australian standards. In addition, VETASSESS provides training and assessment services to develop and enhance vocational skills [...]

79 - Loran Scholars Foundation

Canada
Founded in Toronto in 1988, the Loran Scholars Foundation is a national charitable organization awarding scholarships for students entering university in Canada. Loran Scholars receive the country's largest undergraduate merit award on the basis of character, commitment to service and leadership potential.

80 - Vietnamese-German University

Vietnam; Germany
The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is an international university in Vietnam, established in 2008 through collaboration between Vietnam and Germany. It follows the German educational model, offering high-quality, internationally recognized undergraduate and graduate programs in fields like engineering, natural sciences, and business. VGU collaborates with German [...]

81 - Gaza Education Cluster Response Plan (January 2024)

Palestinian Territories
The document linked here was created by the United Nations Education Cluster. The cluster system serves to coordinate humanitarian aid. In the field of education, it is jointly managed by UNICEF and Save the Children. In January 2024, this plan to coordinate the reconstruction of the education system in the Gaza Strip was published. Much of Gaza's educational infrastructure [...]

82 - Reports - Department of Higher Education and Training, South Africa

South Africa, Republic
Under "Commission Reports" you will find the annual reports and, until 2020, the DHET reports as national reports on higher education and vocational training. For 2008/2009 you can find another report under "Reports Doc Library", which comes from a time when the ministry was not yet divided into two ministries for basic and higher education (DoE Annual Report). You can also [...]

83 - Performance Reporting Dashboard: Education

Australia
The Australian Education Performance Reporting Dashboard provides statistics and graphs on the achievement of specific targets identified in various so-called agreements. The following agreements are analyzed in terms of their objectives: * National School Reform Agreement * National Education Agreement * National Education Reform Agreement * National Partnership [...]

84 - Voluntary National Report (VNR) - 17 Sustainable Development Objectives

Egypt
The Egyptian Ministry of Planning, Monitoring and Administrative Reform and its successor, the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, offer so-called "Voluntary National Reports" on the status of achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. These include 2-3 pages each on Goal 4 "Quality Education". [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

85 - Education at a Glance 2012-2021 : OECD Indicators - Country Note Russian Federation

Russian Federation
The OECD Country Notes provide insight into the Russian education system using various education indicators. Since the Russian national education report is only available until 2017 and only in Russian, the 2021 OECD brief report on education in Russia is currently one of the most up-to-date ones freely available in English. The parent OECD page offers country notes on Russia [...]

86 - Annual Reports - Ministry of Education, Government of India

India
This overview page by the Indian Ministry of Education offers extensive education reports starting in 2004/2005 (note, the reports are not always sorted chronologically). In 2020, the name of the former Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD) was was changed to Ministry of Education (MoE). This is why older educational reports use the old name of MHRD. You can also [...]

87 - Report to the People on Education (2009-2012) - Ministry of Education, Government of India

India
In addition to the very extensive educational reports, the Indian Ministry of Education published three shorter educational reports "for the people" between 2009 and 2012. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

88 - DBE Annual Report - Department of Basic Education, South Africa

South Africa, Republic
In its extensive list of reports, the South African Department of Basic Education offers, among others, the DBE Annual Reports. These reports take up the topics of the DBE Annual Performance Plans, which are also listed, and report to what extent the set goals have been achieved. These reports on basic education are matched by the South African Department of Higher Education & [...]

89 - Report on Government Services (RoGS): B Child care, education and training

Australia
The Australian Education Report is integrated into an overarching "Report on Government Services" and can be found in Chapter B "Child care, Education and Training". You can find reports starting in 1995. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

90 - China Ministry of Education - Reports

China, People's Republic of
All reports from the Chinese Ministry of Education are listed and linked here. Reviews for the years 2012-2021 were also created for various educational areas. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

91 - ESSA - Education Sub Saharan Africa

Africa South of the Sahara; Ghana; Kenya; Uganda; Zambia
ESSA describes itself as "charity using evidence to improve education in sub-Saharan Africa". This is done primarily through evidence-based research. Focus countries in the period 2021-2026 are Ghana, Kenya, Uganda and Zambia. Priority topics are access to education, quality of education, transition from school to work, the promotion of African researchers and women in [...]

92 - FACILITATE – AI: Guidelines for facilitating the learning of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by School Students of Grades 7-12 (EU project 2022-2024)

international; Europe
Facilitate - AI is an EU project that aims to support teachers and learners in grades 7-12 in dealing with artificial intelligence. This is to be achieved primarily through the following three project results: * Result 1: AI Teaching Guide for teachers facilitating the learning of students in grades 7-12 (published 10/23) Result 2: Training Course for Facilitators of [...]

93 - AI-on-demand platform (AIoD): education

Europe
"The platform seek to act as a central access point to education resources in Europe related to Artificial Intelligence. It targets all levels of education, from basic AI literacy for all, to courses for university students, and to re-skilling of workers." The site currently offers an education catalogue with AI related training courses, a catalogue of European initiatives on [...]

94 - Artificial intelligence and the Futures of Learning (Unesco project)

international
The UNESCO project on AI emerged from various recommendations, reports and international agreements on AI within the framework of UNESCO events. It has three strands of work: * AI and the Future of Learning * Guidance for Generative AI in education and research * AI Competency Frameworks for Students and Teachers The project page offers extensive information about what [...]

95 - Responsible AI for Social Empowerment and Education (RAISE) (MIT Initiative)

international
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), one of the leading universities in the technological field, offers an overview of its research and projects in the field of artificial intelligence and education with the initiative "Responsible AI for Social Empowerment and Education (RAISE)". The overarching themes are: * AI Literacy in K-12 * AI for Vocational-Technical [...]

96 - Policy guidance on AI for children (Unicef)

international
Unicef provides recommendations for building AI policies and systems that uphold child rights in different languages. You will also find an AI guide for parents and one for teens - also in different languages. Furthermore, Unicef shows how to operationalise the policy recommendations with the help of 8 case studies. This page forms part of a two-year Unesco project that aims [...]

97 - AI for children (Unicef)

international
Unicef offers information about a two-year project that aims to better understand how artificial intelligence (AI) systems can protect, support and strengthen children. The site offers links to other Unicef information and pages about AI and children, as well as a publication “Policy guidance on AI for children,” information about a “Global Forum on AI for Children” [...]

98 - Artificial Intelligence - AI (EDUCAUSE)

international
The non-profit association Educause aims at advancing higher education through the use of information technology. Educause compiles information on the topic of artificial intelligence in higher education on the page we link to. Mostly these are their own articles, publications, reports, etc.; in some cases there are also links to external sources. [Abstract: Editors of [...]

99 - Artificial Intelligence for Development in Africa (AI4D Africa) program (2020-2024)

Africa South of the Sahara; Africa
Funded by Canada and Sweden, the 4-year program aims to support the development of responsible and inclusive AI systems by Africa and Africans. The site offers a wide range of information on supported projects, research, conferences, blog articles or podcasts. In the area of education & research you can find the following resources, among others: * Innovation Research [...]

100 - International Artificial Intelligence in Education Society (IAIED)

international
The IAIED is an interdisciplinary association that brings together the fields of computer science, education and psychology. It promotes research and development of interactive and adaptive learning environments. Among other things, IAIED organises an annual conference and publishes the International Journal of AI in Education (IJAIED) (not freely accessible). You can also [...]

101 - Artificial Intelligence & Inclusion (initiative)

international
This thematic site, which specialises in artificial intelligence and inclusion, is operated by the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University (USA). With the help of various partners around the world, it compiles information and resources on AI and Inclusion. For a start, you will find resources that were created at the "Global Symposium on AI and [...]

102 - International Alliance to Advance Learning in the Digital Era (IAALDE)

international
The "International Alliance to Advance Learning in the Digital Era (IAALDE)" is network of several societies worldwide in the field of information technology and education. The platform primarily offers information about the goals of the alliance, its member societies as well as an event calendar with conference announcements and a list of publications and lectures by members [...]

103 - Artificial intelligence in education (Unesco)

international
This Unesco page is an overview on the topic of education and artificial intelligence, with a particular focus on the importance and influence of AI on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) proclaimed by the United Nations. The overview offers links to UNESCO publications on the topic, to international conferences, to political declarations, and to news. [Abstract: Editors [...]

104 - re3data - Registry of Research Data Repositories

international
re3data lists research data repositories worldwide. You can either search for repositories or browse by country, discipline / subject or type of research data. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

Bridging Human and Machine: Future Education with Intelligence (book series)

international
The following books were published in the book series on "Bridging Human and Machine: Future Education with Intelligence" so far (the books are not Open Access): * Emerging Technologies and Pedagogies in the Curriculum (2020) * An Introduction to Artificial Intelligence in Education (2021) * Innovative Education Informatization with Chinese Characteristics (2022) * [...]

106 - Artificial intelligence in education & inclusion, compendium of promising initiatives synthesis report: Mobile Learning Week 2019 & 2020 (Unesco)

international
We link to three publications by Unesco on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education and inclusion: 1) Artificial intelligence in education, compendium of promising initiatives: Mobile Learning Week 2019 2) Artificial intelligence for Sustainable Development: synthesis report, Mobile Learning Week 2019 3) Artificial intelligence and inclusion, compendium of [...]

107 - Artificial intelligence related to education as seen by the European Union (poster & abstract) (2022)

Europe
Abstract and poster for a talk given at the 16th annual International Technology, Education and Development Conference (INTED2022). The talk presents the European Union's view of artificial intelligence in connection with education. This perspective was developed on the basis of a literature and document analysis. Please note that we also provide a pdf version of the poster. [...]

108 - Horizon Reports (technology trends in higher education)

international
"The EDUCAUSE Horizon Report profiles key trends and emerging technologies and practices shaping the future of higher education, and envisions a number of scenarios and implications for that future." The Horizon Reports have been published by the non-profit organisation EDUCAUSE since 2005. This page offers a list of all reports including links. [Abstract: Site editors' [...]

109 - "The structure of the European education systems 2023/2024: schematic diagrams." (Eurydice Facts and Figures) [pdf]

Europe
"This report illustrates schematic information on the structure of education systems in European countries, from pre-primary to tertiary level in the school year 2023/2024. It includes national diagrams, a guide to reading the diagrams and a map showing the main organisational models of primary and lower secondary education. The information is available for 39 European [...]

110 - Ministry of Education

Slovenia
The Slovenian Ministry of Education offers a brief overview of its fields of activity as well as selected news in the field on its English page. In addition, information is offered on various areas of education, such as special needs education or music education, or on topics such as scholarships or teacher training. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

List of the European Schools (Office of the Secretary-General of the European Schools)

Europe
This page of the Office of the Secretary-General of the European Schools provides two lists: that of all (self-declared) European Schools and that of all officially accredited European Schools.

112 - Extended Education in different countries worldwide (International Journal for Research on Extended Education - IJREE)

international
The articles listed here were published in the "International Journal for Research on Extended Education (IJREE)". Most of them come from these two volumes: * Vol. 1, No. 1-2013: National Research Reports (Part I) * Vol. 2, No. 1-2014: National Research Reports (Part II) The articles are freely accessible. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

113 - Extended Education (WERA IRN - World Education Research Association: International Research Network)

international
The WERA research network "Extended Education" deals with extracurricular learning and informal learning places worldwide. The network provides an annual report on its activities, organises its own conference and publishes conference proceedings. It also works closely with the "International Journal for Research on Extended Education (IJREE)". WERA was founded in 2009 and [...]

114 - Sustainable development indicators Belgium: Quality education

Belgium
The indicators on this website provide information on Belgium’s progress towards the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted by the United Nations. Using three indicators per SDG, the Federal Planning Bureau assesses for Belgium the trends of indicators towards the SDGs. We link to the indicators for education. [Abstract: Site editors' information supplemented by [...]

115 - International Data Alliance for Children on the Move (IDAC)

international
"The International Data Alliance for Children on the Move (IDAC) is a cross-sectoral global coalition comprised of governments, international and regional organizations, NGOs, think tanks, academics, and civil society. The main objective of IDAC is to improve statistics and data on migrant and forcibly displaced children with the goal to support evidence-based policymaking [...]

Disabled Students Allowances UK -DSA

; England
The website informs students with disabilities or special needs about their eligibility and funding that is available on top of grants/loans for students, to cover expenses owing to their individual special needs. These additional funds do not have to be rreimbursed. An assessment is necessary.

117 - #TheSouthAlsoKnows (NORRAG Project)

South America; Latin America; Africa; South Asia; South-East Asia; Eastern Europe; Pacific Rim
The "NORRAG - Network for International Policies and Cooperation in Education and Training" presents a project that aims at giving the so-called Global South a voice. With #TheSouthAlsoKnows Project, Education experts from the Global South can network, register for an expert database and publish articles on a wide variety of topics related to education and education policy on [...]

118 - common sense Privacy Program

international
Behind the rather cryptic title of this page, you will find a non-profit organisation that critically examines and evaluates educational technology with regard to its data protection and privacy issues. The evaluations of various software programs and apps provide information at first glance in a kind of traffic light system as to whether the respective technology has failed [...]

119 - International Standard Classification of Education: Country Diagrams

international
These country diagrams provide a visual image of the structure of national education systems classified according to ISCED 2011. The diagrams are based on mappings provided by Member States that have been verified internally and approved by countries. The essential metadata provide data users with more specific information to better interpret the education indicators produced [...]

120 - The results promides by Open Educational Resources are yet to be proven (European EdTech Alliance, 2022)

Europe; international
A critical position paper on Opn Educational Resources, published by the European EdTech Alliance in 2022. "he European Edtech Alliance (EEA) is a consortium of national trade associations and clusters working with founders and providers of education technology (Edtech) (...)". It was founded in 2019. [Abstract: Site editor's information supplemented by the editors of [...]

Krzyżowa Foundation for Mutual Understanding in Europe

Europe; Poland; Germany
Krzyżowa Foundation for Mutual Understanding in Europe is a polish nonprofit NGO that was founded in 1990. Its founders were Poles and Germans, protestant or catholic, who wanted to overcome the division of the european continent, as it had developed after WWII. It was important for them to create a public space, in which european relations could develop based on mutual [...]

122 - inclusive teaching material (itm)

Germany; Italy; Luxemburg; Sweden; Europe
The project "itm" aimed at analysing teaching material from Sweden, Italy, Germany and Luxembourg with regard to their inclusion-sensitivity. Based on this analysis, the project partners went on to compile evaluation criteria and develop inclusive teaching materials themselves. Under "project goals" you can find a criteria catalogue, a process model, publications, a concept [...]

123 - Assistive technology (WHO Health topics)

international
Theme page of the World Health Organisation on assistive technologies with a lot of news and information on projects, events, pubications and more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

124 - Global Disability Innovation Hub (GDI Hub)

international
GDI Hub is a research and practice centre for disability innovation. It focusses on the following themes: * Assistive & Accessible Technology * Inclusive Design * Culture and Participation * Climate & Crisis Resilience * Inclusive Educational Technology The website offers a wide range of news, publications, events, projects and more. According to GDI Hub, it works [...]

125 - OECD Child Well-being Data Portal

international
The Child Well-being Data Portal is the OECD’s hub for comparative data on child well-being. Built using the latest available data from OECD databases and a range of leading international child surveys and data collection programmes, the Data Portal contains over 200 comparative measures on child well-being outcomes and the drivers of well-being stemming from children’s [...]

126 - Global report on assistive technology (WHO, UNICEF, 2022)

international
"The Global Report on Assistive Technology presents a comprehensive dataset and analysis of current assistive technology access, drawing the attention of governments and civil society to the need for, and benefit of, assistive technology, including its return on investment. The Global Report sets out ten recommendations for improving access to assistive technology, which in [...]

OECD: Migration. Integration policies and indicators.

Belgium; Denmark; Germany; France; Greece; Ireland; Iceland; Italy; Canada; Luxemburg; Netherlands; Norway; Austria; Portugal; Sweden; Switzerland; Spain; Turkey; United States of America (USA); United Kingdom; Japan; Finland; Australia; New Zealand; Mexico; Czechia; Hungary; Poland; Slovakia; Chile; Slovenia; Israel; Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; Colombia; Costa Rica; Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
This page of the OECD contains current studies and analyses on issues relating to the integration of people with a migration background and refugees in the OECD countries. The topics include language training, recognition of educational qualifications, digital and social participation.

Dis-/Abilities and Digital Media (2020-2022)

international; Germany; Austria; Switzerland; Canada; United States of America (USA)
"Contemporary digital media practices developed and employed by people with disabilities is an important and growing research field, which unfortunately has been neglected by German Media Studies. (...) The proposed scientific network will address these urgent topics and map the field by exploring innovative research approaches and methodologies and by establishing and [...]

129 - ICT in Education for Persons with Disabilities – Policy and Innovative Practices (Unesco IITE)

international
This is the page of the UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (IITE) on digital education and new technologies in relation to disability and inclusion. The page provide an introduction to IITE's aims and activities regarding the topic. Furthermore, it links to a theme page on "ICT for inclusive education" where you can find events, publications and [...]

130 - e-Skills for e-inclusion

Europe; international
The project ran from September 2016 to August 2019 and dealt with digital education and inclusion in the field of adult education and training. It was funded within the framework of the Erasmus+-programme of the European Commission. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

131 - e-Inclusion - Building Capacity for Inclusive Education in Digital Environments

Europe; international
This project ist funded by the European Commission through the Erasmus+ programme from March 2021 to February 2023. It aims at analysing inclusion in the context of digital (higher) education. The project plans to publish a Handbook for Inclusive Digital Education, create Micro-Learning Modules on Inclusion in Digital Education Contexts, a "Digital Inclusion Course", as well [...]

132 - Digital Literacy for E-Inclusion

Europe; international
This project was funded by the European Commission through the Erasmus+ programme from July 2020 to December 2021. The main aim of the project was to carry out a training course "to empower youth workers' digital competences and equip them with information and tools which will improve their work with young people through digital literacy and e-inclusion." This training course [...]

133 - Planipolis - Education Plans and Policies: Afghanistan

Afghanistan
The database Planipolis provides official fulltext documents on educational policy and planning from UNESCO member states. For Afghanistan you can find documents starting in the year 2000. Planipolis is provided by the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

134 - Education xxvii. in Afghanistan - Encyclopædia Iranica

Afghanistan
This article gives an overview of the history of education in Afghanistan. It covers the period from the end of the 19th century to the end of the 1990s.

135 - Enhancing Access to Education: Challenges and Opportunities in Afghanistan

Afghanistan
This paper examines practices of the Afghan Taliban in relation to the provision of education in Afghanistan. In particular, it focuses on the Ministry of Education’s (MoE) general curriculum, which includes mathematics, sciences, social studies, languages, arts, and culture. Schools run by the MoE (maktabs) also provide several hours per week of Islamic education, though [...]

List of universities in Afghanistan

Afghanistan
A list of universities in Afghanistan by province and in alphabetical order.

Statistics Afghanistan - UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)

Afghanistan
The UIS presents some statistical data on education and literacy in Afghanistan in graphical form. In addition, stastics on the categories of Science, Technology and Innovation as well as Culture can be viewed on this website.

138 - Afghanistan Education Sector Analysis

Afghanistan
The Afghanistan's Education Sector Analysis outlines the priorities of the Government in the Education sector such as improving quality, internal efficiency and education outcomes, and improving access and effectively addressing education sector inequities (gender, rural/ urban divide, poor/ non poor). It also recalls that there are huge challenges and that, unless there is [...]

139 - The right to education: what’s at stake in Afghanistan? A 20-year review

Afghanistan
This report from 2021 takes stock of the achievements in education made by Afghanistan over the past 20 years and of the remaining challenges and gaps that need addressing urgently against the backdrop of deep political change in the country. The analysis is based on selected information and education indicators from the public domain, comparing Afghanistan’s development [...]

140 - National Education Strategic Plan 2017 to 2021

Afghanistan
The Strategic Plan [by the Ministry of Education] is presented in three main sections: 1) Quality and relevance; 2) Equitable access, and 3) Efficient and transparent management. Past Plans reflected the institutional organisation of the Ministry and were divided into Programmes (General Education, Curriculum, Literacy, etc.). The change anticipates the planned review of [...]

Education Profile Afghanistan - Profiles Enhancing Education Reviews (PEER)

Afghanistan
The PEER's Education Profile on Afghanistan, whose profiles are based on the Unesco Global Education Monitoring (GEM), addresses the topics of inclusion in education, financing of education and the education system, and non-state actors in education. Additional topics are planned.

142 - Education in Afghanistan (World Education News and Reviews, WENR)

Afghanistan
This page provides an overview of the Afghan education system and offers an infographic with some statistical data. Reference is made to the international student mobility of Afghan students and teacher trainings, plus exemplary Afghan (degree) certificates can be viewed on this page. Also listed and linked are important institutions in the Afghan education system and further [...]

143 - TVET Country Profiles: Afghanistan

Afghanistan
The UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) Country Profiles aim to provide concise, reliable and up-to-date information on TVET systems worldwide.This country profile provides information and key statistics on vocational training in Afghanistan and their formal education system. Furthermore, a national qualfications framework [...]

144 - Ministry of Higher Education

Afghanistan
The governmental Ministiry of Higher Education is in charge of regulating, expanding and developing Afghanistan's institutions of higher education. On their website you can find various information and documents, e.g. legal documents, an overview of universities in Afghanistan and academic programs such as research projects and e-learning programs. The ministry also publishes [...]

Background on the Ukrainian education system since 2016

Ukraine
An educational reform that began in 2016 has brought many changes to Ukraine’s education. The page summarises the main points and links to further information.

Education and support for Ukrainian refugees

Europe; Ukraine
You will find here a series of articles and resources to support the integration of young Ukrainian refugees into the education systems of the EU Member States and Erasmus+ countries. Topics are: Online platforms and resources in Ukrainian, School education and solidarity in times of crisis, Refugee education, Professional development courses and Interact with other teachers.

Online educational resources in Ukrainian: schooling in Ukraine under adverse conditions

Ukraine
Since 14 March, schooling has resumed in most regions of Ukraine with the help of distance learning. Ukrainian students both inside and outside the country can access educational online material in Ukrainian. The website offers links to learning materials from Ukraine, Estonia, Poland and Romania.

Rutgers

Netherlands
Rutgers is the Netherlands Centre on Sexuality. It has worked with young people on sexuality for more than 50 years. Comprehensive sexuality education empowers children and young people to form positive attitudes about identity, relationships and intimacy and equips them with skills to communicate and make their own decisions on sexuality and sexual health. It helps them [...]

149 - Dokumentation: Reaktionen auf die Verabschiedung des neuen Bildungsgesetzes vom 5. September 2017

Ukraine
The Ukrainian parliament has sparked a conflict with the adoption of the new education law. The governments of Hungary and Romania, among others, are strongly criticising the restriction of minorities' rights to learn their mother tongue. Russia calls the act a "Ukrainisation of the education space". The page documents the statement of the Ukrainian government and reactions [...]

#ScienceForUkraine

international; Ukraine
#ScienceForUkraine is a community group of volunteer students and research scientists from academic institutions in Europe and around the world. Our mission is to collect and disseminate information about support opportunities at the university, national, and international level for students and researchers directly affected by the recent Russia's invasion of [...]

151 - Australian Citizen Science Association (ACSA)

Australia
Australian Citizen Science Association (ACSA) is member-based incorporated association that seeks to advance citizen science through the sharing of knowledge, collaboration, capacity building and advocacy. On their website you can find information on citizen science as well as projects in Australia.

152 - Zentrum für Citizen Science des OeAD

Austria
The Center for Citizen Science of the OeAD (Austria’s Agency for Education and Internationalisation) was established in June 2015 by the Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research. It serves as an information, advisory and service center for Citizen Science. With it, the OeAD primarily addresses researchers and scientific institutions with the aim of promoting the [...]

153 - Österreich forscht

Austria
Österreich forscht presents citizen science projects from all over Austria, in which interested people can participate. In addition to the project presentation, general information on citizen science, references to literature on citizen science and event announcements on Österreich forscht can be found. The platform itself was already launched in 2014 as an information [...]

Citizen Science Center Zurich

Switzerland
The Citizen Science Center Zurich is run jointly by the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich. The mission of the Center is to support and promote the collaboration of academic scientists and the general public (“citizens”) to implement co-created Citizen Science (CS) projects. The Citizen Science Center Zurich (CCCS) supports citizens and researchers in all phases of the [...]

155 - EU-Citizen.Science

Europe
EU-Citizen.Science is an online platform for sharing knowledge, tools, training and resources for citizen science – by the community, for the community. The vision for the platform is to serve as a Knowledge Hub, in aid of the mainstreaming of citizen science, and build on the growing impact of citizens participating in research across the full range of scientific enquiry. [...]

156 - CitizenScience.gov

United States of America (USA)
CitizenScience.gov is an official government website designed to accelerate the use of crowdsourcing and citizen science across the U.S. government. The site provides a portal to three key components: a catalog of federally supported citizen science projects, a toolkit to assist federal practitioners with designing and maintaining their projects, and a gateway to a community [...]

157 - SciStarter

international
SciStarter is a globally acclaimed, online citizen science hub where more than 3,000 projects, searchable by location, topic, age level, etc, have been registered by individual project leaders or imported through partnerships with federal governments, NGOs, and universities. As a research affiliate of NCSU (NC State University) and ASU (Arizona State University), and a popular [...]

158 - Citizen Science Alliance

international
The CSA is a collaboration of scientists, software developers and educators who collectively develop, manage and utilise internet-based citizen science projects in order to further science itself, and the public understanding of both science and of the scientific process. These projects use the time, abilities and energies of a distributed community of citizen scientists.

159 - Global Citizen Science Partnership

international
The Global Citizen Science Partnership is a network-of-networks that seeks to promote and advance citizen science for a sustainable world. Launched in December 2017 at the UN Science-Policy-Business Forum on the Environment, Citizen Science Global brings together existing networks of citizen science researchers and practitioners with advisory boards representing policy, [...]

160 - Steiner Waldorf World

international
In order to facilitate exchange across borders, a number of internationally active organisations with different missions have emerged and cooperate in a variety of thematic ways. On this website you will find short descriptions of their main fields of activity and links to the corresponding websites. An interactive world map links to kindergartens, Waldorf schools, [...]

Open Teach - Transforming School Education with Quality Assured Open Educational Resources and Practices

Europe; Germany; Greece; Portugal
The Open Teach project aims to empower teachers develop their digital competences profiles and become implementers and promoters of Open Educational Resources and Practices (OER and OEP). Open Teach offers online courses on digital education and working with OER, including finding, selecting, modifying, re-purposing and evaluating resources. The courses include practical [...]

162 - European Citizen Science Association (ECSA)

Europe
The European Citizen Science Association (ECSA) is a non-profit association which aims to encourage the growth of citizen science in Europe, and to support the participation of the general public in research processes. ECSA’s mission is to connect citizens and science; to promote sustainable development through citizen science; and to ensure that citizen science [...]

163 - Education (South African Government)

South Africa, Republic
An overview of the goals in the field of Education for South Africa, provided by the South African Government. Among other things you can find here the goals for the Basic Education sector, the Higher Education and Vocational Training sectors and also important role players in these fields. The website also includes a list of higher education institutions and additional links.

164 - RAPIDE Relevant assessment and pedagogies for inclusive digital education

Europe; Netherlands; Germany; Croatia; United Kingdom
The aim of the project is to co-create, implement and share innovative pedagogies and aligned assessment for relevant and inclusive digital education in order to deal with the COVID-19 induced and similar crises and to support meaningful digital transformation of Higher Education. The Faculty of Organization and Informatics at the University of Zagreb is coordinating this [...]

165 - Ministry of Basic Education

Botswana
The Ministry of Basic Education is presented shortly on the website of the Government of Botswana. The ministry itself has no website. Botswana also has a Ministry of Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology which has a facebook page. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

166 - What is inclusive design? - Comparison with ‘Universal design’

international
A short comparison of the concepts of Universal Design, Design for All, and Inclusive Design. The textprovides further links to the Design for All Foundation, to a Universal Design Handbook, an an Inclusive Design Research Centre. The text is part of the "Inclusive Design Toolkit" of the University of Cambridge. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

167 - Accessibility to ICTs: Achieving equitable communications for everyone - International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

international
Accessibility is one of the Areas of Action of the "Telecommunication Standardization Sector" of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). ITU is "a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for all matters related to information and communication technologies". DCAD's aim is to "ensure that ICT accessibility is included in the [ITU] key debates around [...]

OECD Review on Evaluation and Assessment Frameworks for Improving School Outcomes

international
The OECD Review on Evaluation and Assessment Frameworks for Improving School Outcomes, launched in late 2009, provides a description of design, implementation and use of assessment and evaluation procedures in countries; analyse strengths and weaknesses of different approaches; and provide recommendations for improvement.

169 - International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP)

international
"The mission of the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP), (...), is to define, promote, improve, and diversify the accessibility profession globally through certification, education, and networking in order to enable the creation of accessible products, content, services, and environments." The website provides many resources, e.g. webinars, [...]

170 - Global Alliance on Accessible Technologies and Environments (GAATES)

international
GAATES deals with both digital inclusion and accessibility in (analogue) public spaces and built environments. The website provides information on projects and resources created by GAATES, such as various guides for creating inclusive digital tools, websites, etc. In addition, GAATES offers global news on inclusion and accessibility (both analogue and digital) on a separate [...]

Learning Assessments at a Glance

international; Pacific Rim; Africa; South America; Central Asia; South Asia; East Asia; South-East Asia; Australia
The table offered by the Centre for Global Education Monitoring (GEM) provides a systematic overview of key features of international and regional learning assessments.

Centre for Global Education Monitoring (GEM)

international; Pacific Rim; Africa; South America; Central Asia; South Asia; East Asia; South-East Asia; Australia
The Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) established the GEM Centre in 2013 to develop, document and disseminate models of good practice related to different aspects of education. This includes assessment, as well as other areas of policy and practice that can contribute to improved learning outcomes. The GEM Centre supports the development of educational [...]

Global Alliance to Monitor Learning (GAML)

international
The Global Alliance to Monitor Learning (GAML) is designed to improve learning outcomes by supporting national strategies for learning assessments and developing internationally-comparable indicators and methodological tools to measure progress. GAML is building global consensus on the international reporting and measurement of learning based on the best fit-to-purpose [...]

174 - Ministry of Education

Belize
The website gives an overview of the missions and responsibilities of the ministry and its departments.

175 - Digital Accessibility Rights Evaluation Index (DARE Index)

international
The "Digital Accessibility Rights Evaluation Index" (DARE Index) is published by the The Global Initiative for Inclusive ICTs ( G3ict). The website linked here provides a lot of resources and background information on the index. Among others, you will find the index and its predecessor published since 2008, country profiles, top performing countries, the progress made by [...]

176 - G3ict – the Global Initiative for Inclusive Information and Communication Technologies

international
G3ict develops policies, standards and technical resources for inclusive ICTs together with United Nations agencies. It engages in institutional advocacy, provides training and certification and organises an annual summit. You will find a lot of information on these tasks on their website. Furthermore, you will find an Open Access publications' section (among others, G3ict [...]

177 - Teaching Accessibility (Project). How Is digital accessibility taught and learned?

international; United Kingdom
"Digital technologies have transformed daily life. Yet capacity for producing accessible digital tools and services has not kept pace with demand, exacerbating digital exclusion for disabled people and older people.

178 - Web Accessibility Evaluation Tools List

international
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) provides a list of tools that help evaluate Web accessibility. As there are different definitions of accessibility in different countries, you can filter country specific accessibility guidelines, among others. W3C was created in 1994 as a membership organisation that seeks to standardise techniques in the World Wide Web. [Abstract: [...]

179 - Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 - W3C Recommendation 05 June 2018

international
"Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 covers a wide range of recommendations for making Web content more accessible. Following these guidelines will make content more accessible to a wider range of people with disabilities (...) Following these guidelines will also often make Web content more usable to users in general." They were published by the World Wide Web [...]

180 - International Web Accessibility Laws and Policies

international
The author of the blog compiles information on Web Accessibility laws and policies in more than 20 countries worldwide. For each country you will find information on the respective discrimination law/policy (because of disability) and on laws/policies concerning communication etc. The name of the law is mentioned and the author gives a short comment. Unfortunately, there are [...]

181 - Digital accessibility project

United Kingdom
The Imperial College London's project is first of all meant to help making the College's own websites more accessible according to a UK regulation as of 2018 on accessibility within public sector bodies. Nonetheless, the tips and guides compiled by the College can also help others in making their websites more accessible and inclusive. You will find links to the regulation [...]

182 - ERASMUS+ Certified Digital Accessibility Training project

Europe
"The project aims to develop specialized digital accessibility training and accessible e-learning platform to improve the knowledge, skills, and competencies of diverse groups of key stakeholders. The training follows web accessibility standards and enables website developers, designers, managers, and others to respond to the needs of visual, auditory, physical, or cognitive [...]

183 - Digital Accessibility quizzes

international
The EU project "Digital Accessibility" provides six different quizzes that deal with accessible digital platforms and tools. The quizzes address different stakeholders that create, develop, design, implement or evaluate digital content. One more quiz addresses interested people in general and tests basic knowledge about digital accessibility. [Abstract: Editors of [...]

184 - Observatoire des ressources numériques adaptées (Orna)

France; Francophone Countries; international
The "Observatory for Adapted Digital Resources" (Orna) was created in November 2007 by the Digital Education Department of the French Ministry of National Education. The "National Institute for Training and Research for the Education of Young People with Disabilities and for Appropriate Teaching" (INSHEA) is in charge of Orna. Orna's task is to identify, analyse and evaluate [...]

185 - QM Digital Accessibility White Paper Series (2020- )

international
Quality Matters (QM) is an international network of more thn 1500 organisations in more than 25 countries worldwide. It deals with questions of quality control and management of digital educational resources. We link to a White Paper Series first published by QM in 2020 on digital accessibility and inclusion. The series shares the results of a 2019 survey conducted aming QM [...]

186 - International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (ISAAC)

international
The International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (ISAAC) was founded in 1983. It aims at improving the lives of children and adults with complex communication needs. ISAAC’s goal is to create worldwide awareness about how AAC can support individuals without speech. ISAAC accomplishes this by sharing information and promoting innovative approaches [...]

187 - European Schoolnet Work Programme 2021

Europe
European Schoolnet is a network of 32 Ministries of Education from across Europe, leading educational innovation at European level. In this document, the network presents its work programme for 2021. The focus will be on digital education on the one hand, and the effects of the corona epidemic on education in Europe on the other hand. [Abstract: Editors of [...]

188 - CRC 1342 Covid-19 Social Policy Response Series

international; Ecuador; Georgia; Turkey; Peru; Armenia; Zambia; Azerbaijan; Korea, Republic of (South Korea); Mexico; Costa Rica; India; Russian Federation; Brazil; Taiwan
The CRC 1342 Covid-19 Social Policy Response Series is published by the Collaborative Research Centre "Global Dynamics of Social Policy" (CRC 1342). It provides a country-by-country overview of worldwide social policy developments in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic including education policy into the analysis as an elementary policy area for promoting equality of [...]

Open Game - Promoting Open Education through Gamification

international
The OPEN GAME project (Promoting Open Education through Gamification) aims to contribute to the uptake of Open Education Resources and Open Education Practices among educators in Higher Education in an innovative and motivating way, through the developing of a gamified and situated learning experience on Open Education. The project is promoted by the Europeen Commission.

190 - OERs shining light, new textbook model, or harbinger of a new imperialism

international
The author is a researcher with a focus on digital learning. In his blog article he has a critical look at Open Educational Resources and tries to answer the following questions: What are OERs good for? When are they a good thing? Could they be a bad thing? Whom do they serve? [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

191 - Open Education as a game changer - stories from the pandemic

international
The study presents examples of positive initiatives and changes in education originated as a reaction to the closure of schools during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and which are part of what is known as Open Educational Practices and Open Educational Resources.The aim of analysis is to gather information about the most interesting and influential Open Education initiatives [...]

Open University of Japan (OUJ)

Japan
The Open University of Japan (OUJ) was founded in 1983 by the Open University of Japan Foundation, under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, and the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. It is an accredited educational institution open to all the people in Japan. OUJ utilizes broadcasting media and other means for [...]

Search in Open Education Austria

Austria
Open Education Austria is a collaborative initiative among Austrian universities to develop a national infrastructure for creating, discovering, and sharing open educational resources (OER). With Open Education Austria, the libraries, e-learning centres, and central computing services of our partnering universities will join forces for the first time to support grassroots [...]

194 - Association pour la Promotion des Ressources éducatives libres africaines (Aprelia)

Africa; Africa South of the Sahara; international
The "Association for the Promotion of African OER" was founded in 2009. It provides information about OER in Africa including links to various projects, OER materials, courses, software, etc. Some of the resources are sorted by language (francophone, anglophone, lusophone) or as pan-African. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

195 - Open Education Global (OEG)

international
The organisation Open Education Global was created in 2008 under the name of "OpenCourseWare Consortium". It then had a focus on courses and course material that is freely accessible. Starting in 2014, the organisation changed its goals and began focussing on Open Education in general. OEG has more than 200 member institutions worldwide. Its website provides information on [...]

196 - Open Education Policy Hub - Shaping Open Futures in Education Together

international
The heart of the hub is the Open Education Policy Registry, an evolving database which collects and classifies Open Education Policy documents from all educational sectors and levels of governance around the world. The OE Hub is a project by the OER World Map.

SkillsCommons - Workforce Development Digital Library

United States of America (USA)
The platform contains free and open workforce training materials for 21st century employment in the United States of America.

Opening up Slovenia

Slovenia
"Opening up Slovenia" is a bottom-up created and top-down supported new and innovative initiative in which Slovenia as a first European member state will attempt to create a unique nationwide research environment in open education.

199 - KlasCement - belgische Online-Plattform für OER

Belgium
KlasCement is a very successful Belgian online platform where teachers share free learning resources. The content is also available in English.

200 - Rahmenbedingungen von Open Educational Resources in Japan

Japan
Interview of OERinfo with Professor Tsuneo Yamada of the Open University of Japan on Open Education. In Japan awareness to OER is not high. MOOCS on the other hand play an important role in the discussion.

201 - Open Education und OER in Finnland - Interview von OERinfo

Finland
OERinfo talks to Ilmari Jauhiainen, Senior Planning Offices at the Ferderation of Finnish Learned Societies, about Open Education and OER in Finnland.

202 - Open Lab at City Tech

United States of America (USA); United States of America (USA)
City Tech’s OpenLab is an open-source digital platform where students, faculty, and staff can meet to learn, work, and share their ideas. Its goals are to support teaching and learning, enable connection and collaboration, and strengthen the intellectual and social life of the college community.

203 - How to study at home and prepare for exams during quarantine? (Unesco)

international
A short guide of 8 pages on "How to study at home and prepare for exams during quarantine?", published by the UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.

204 - Centro de Investigación para la Educación Inclusiva

Chile
Website of the "Research Centre for Inclusive Education" in Chile. Several universities participate in the work of the centre. The website provides information on the centre's 9 thematic research areas, on publications and some fulltexts. Furthermore, a short introduction into the centre's work is provided in English. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

205 - Amadio, Massimo, 2009: Inclusive education in Latin America and the Caribbean. Exploratory analysis of the national reports presented at the 2008 International Conference on Education. In: Prospects 39, 293–305.

Latin America
[The English article is not available in Open Access. Nevertheless, you can find a Spanish version free of access and free of charge] This artcile provides a comparative analysis of inclusive education in different countries in Latin America (as of 2009). The analysis is based on a series of documents published as part of the 48. International Conference on Education by [...]

World Bank Publications for "inclusive education" and "Latin America"

Latin America; South America
This is a list of results from the World Bank's publications' database / repository. The publications are available in open access and for free. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

207 - Profiles Enhancing Education Reviews (PEER) [Unesco GEM education profiles]

international
Starting in 2020, this new website by Unesco provides education profiles of countries worldwide with a focus on the respective themes of the Global Education monitoring Report (GEM Report). The first theme is inclusion. Forthcoming themes include equitable finance and provision and regulation of non-state actors in education, the latter of which is the theme of the 2021 GEM [...]

208 - Horizon Europe - the next research and innovation framework programme (The Commission's proposal for Horizon Europe, strategic planning, implementation, news, related links)

Europe
Detailed information site of the European Commission concerning their new research and innovation framework programme for 2021-2027. The site provides information on the Commission's proposal for Horizon Europe, strategic planning, implementation, news, and related links. "Horizon Europe" follows "Horizon 2020" which ran from 2014-2020. Some documents are available in several [...]

209 - Unesco Convention against Discrimination in Education (1960)

international
This Unesco page provides the English text of the Convention against Discrimination in Education adopted in 1960. Furthermore, it provides the authoritative translations, information on state parties, on declarations and reservations, territorial application, on monitoring and some more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) - Information page by the United Nations

international
Extensive information page by the United Nations on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). The page provides the following resources: > Conference of States Parties to the CRPD > Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities > Ratifications and Signatures of the CRPD and Optional Protocol > Map of Signatures and [...]

211 - European national websites for online and distance learning during school closures

Europe
The School Education Gateway provides links to European national portals for online and distance learning during the school closures due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The School Education Gateway is funded by Erasmus+, the European programme for Education, Training, Youth and Sport. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

212 - Teaching about refugees (UNHCR)

international
A very extensive and informative page of the UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) on how to teach about refugees. On the one hand, there are general, cross-age information such as "Words matter", "Facts and figures", "Including refugees in your classroom". On the other hand, age-specific teaching materials are provided (age 6-18). Furthermore, materials on how [...]

213 - Riberdis - the Iberian-American Repository on Disability

Central America; Latin America; South America; Spain
"Riberdis (Repositorio IBERoamericano sobre DIScapacidad) is an Iberian-American repository for literature on disability. It summarizes and disseminates the scientific production generated in Latin America and Spain on subjects related to disability, in a digital format and in free access. Riberdis is managed by the Spanish Centre for Disability Documentation (CEDD), [...]

214 - Statistics Norway: Kindergartens / Early Childhood

Norway
Statistics on early childhood education and care in Norway, provided by the National Statistical Institute of Norway.

215 - Acts and regulations: Families and Children

Norway
Acts and regulations in Norway concerning families and children.

Literature on Inclusive Education in Latin America in the Digital Library of Unesco

international
Only the English publications are listed here. For ther languages you have to reste the filter. The Unesco Digital Library provides access to publications, documents and other materials either produced by Unesco or pertaining to Unesco’s fields of competence. Most of them are accessible online for free. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

217 - "Seeing Jesus in toast: Irreverent ideas on some of the claims pertaining to learning analytics" - Paul Prinsloo (2015)

international
Paul Prinsloo from the University of South Africa points at the risk of seeing patterns where none actually exist when analysing big data. These assumed patterns may then lead to personalised assessments, curricula and the allocation of resources in education, although they might be incorrect. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

Guidance on Constitutionally Protected Prayer and Religious Expression in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools

United States of America (USA)
In this Document, the U.S. Departemen of Education provides information on the current state of the law concerning religious expression in public schools as well as guidance regarding religious expression in particular contexts and teaching about religion in school.

National Education Association: Religion and public schools: Promoting mutual respect and understanding

United States of America (USA)
The First Amendment of the United States Constitution prohibits the government from establishing an official religion, supporting religious activity, or giving preference to any religion. It also prohibits the government from interfering with the expression of religious beliefs. The tension between these two prohibitions has created significant confusion regarding what schools [...]

American Academy of Religion: Guidelines for Teaching about Religion in K-12 Public Schools in the United States

United States of America (USA)
Although religion is not a separate, required subject in public K 12 schools, religion is embedded in curriculum standards across disciplines, especially in social studies and English, and there are a growing number of elective courses that focus on religious themes or topics explicitly. Therefore, the American Academy of Religion has published these Guidelines on teaching [...]

History-Social Science (CA Dept of Education)

United States of America (USA)
Information that defines the knowledge, concepts, and skills students should acquire in History-Social Science at each grade level provided by the California Departement of Education.

Consensus Documents (Religious Freedom Center)

United States of America (USA)
The Religious Freedom Center is focused on educating the public about the religious liberty principles of the First Amendment. In collaboration with a variety of National Organisation they provide Consensus Documents that offer guidlines to maintain the principles of religious freedom. Teachers and Public Schools can find information on the role of religion in public education [...]

19 TAC Chapter 113. Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Social Studies

United States of America (USA)
This website lists the rules and standards regarding "Essential Knowledge and Skills for Social Studies" as defined by the State Board of Education (SBOE) of Texas. State Board of Education (SBOE) rules are part of a larger body of state agency rules known as the Texas Administrative Code (TAC). The Office of the Secretary of State collects and publishes these rules. SBOE [...]

Religion in the Public Schools (Texas Association of School Boards)

United States of America (USA)
School districts in Texas have to navigate seemingly contradictory legal requirements in the area of religion in public schools. Schools cannot establish religion by coercing, endorsing, or promoting religious views in schools. At the same time, schools cannot interfere with individuals’ free expression of their beliefs and religion can be a part of the school curriculum. [...]

225 - Theme Trusted Learning Analytics (Open Universiteit – Research Units)

international
[Please notice: The theme's website is offline. We provide a copy from the Internet Archive as of May 2021 for people interested in research output etc.] The Theme Trusted Learning Analytics is part of the Research Line "Technology Enhanced Learning Innovations for teaching and learning (TELI)", which in turn is part of a larger research programme at the Dutch Open [...]

226 - Apereo Learning Analytics Initiative (LAI)

international
"The Apereo Learning Analytics Initiative (LAI) aims to accelerate the operationalization of Learning Analytics software and frameworks and support the validation of analytics pilots across institutions [...]." This is to be done with the help of an emerging Open Learning Analytics Platform. Apereo was created by merging Sakai, a free, community source, educational software [...]

227 - SHEILA project

Europe
The aim of the SHEIA project is to "build a policy development framework that promotes formative assessment and personalized learning, by taking advantage of direct engagement of stakeholders in the development process." The project website provides reports, LA policies, infomration about events and other news. SHEILA is co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the European [...]

Learning Analytics Community Exchange (LACE) [This site is a copy from the webarchive]

Europe
The Learning Analytics Community Exchange (LACE) was an EU funded project in the 7th Framework Programme involving nine partners from across Europe. The website itself seems to have no new content since the end of the project in 2016. However, the community itself continues to exist through social media and conference meetings. The website offers various resources on [...]

229 - ICDE Cluster for Learning Analytics (International Council for Open and Distance Education)

international
Since May 2017, the International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) also has a Learning Analytics Cluster. Under the tag "Learning Analytics" you will find news about the Cluster, as well as publications (studies, reports, presentations - sometimes linked in the news text). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

230 - International Educational Data Mining Society (EDM)

international
The website of the "International Educational Data Mining Society (EDM)" provides a "Journal of Educational Data Mining", information about its annual conference and the conference proceedings, a mailing list and other resources.[Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

231 - LALA Project - Building Capacity to Use Learning Analytics to Improve Higher Education in Latin America

Latin America
The LALA project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ program of the European Union. It is dedicated to the promotion and support of Learning Analytics (LA) in Latin America, especially in Higher Education. Among other things, the project created a framework for the design, implementation and use of LA, as well as plans for quality assurance and dissemination of LA. The website also [...]

232 - Society for Learning Analytics Research (SoLAR)

international
On its website, the "Society for Learning Analytics Research (SoLAR)" provides an introduction to the term "Learning Analytics", information about its two major events, the "International Conference on Learning Analytics & Knowledge (LAK)" and the "Learning Analytics Summer Institute (LASI) ", publications (a journal, a handbook and the LAK conference proceedings), as well as [...]

233 - "Keeping Up With... Learning Analytics" (October 2014) by Steven J. Bell

international
Keeping Up With ... is a publication by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) with brief information on trends in academic library science and higher education. It provides an introduction to the topic and a summary of key points. The present article on Learning Analytics also contains some critical thoughts on the topic. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

234 - NCU Library Guide for Learning Analytics in Higher Education

international
The Guide of the Northcentral University Library is a good and well sorted resource for information about Learning Analytics. The resources are sorted as follows:* Specialized Databases * Journals * News & Magazines * Books * Background Information * Reports * Dissertations * Videos * Websites * Statistics * Organizing Research & [...]

Learning Analytics FAQs (LACE) [This site is a copy from the webarchive]

international
LACE (Learning Analytics Community Exchange) presents four frequently asked questions on Learning Analytics and their answers: * What are learning analytics? * What benefits can learning analytics provide? * What are the main barriers in making use of learning analytics? * What are ethical and privacy questions that can arise? LACE was an EU funded project in the 7th [...]

236 - LAEP Glossary of Learning Analytics

international
The project "Learning analytics for European educational policy – LAEP" (2015-2016) compiled a small glossary of terms used in Learning Analytics. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

237 - IMS Global Learning Data & Analytics Key Principles

international
"The IMS Global Learning Consortium Learning Data & Analytics Innovation Leadership Network has released this document articulating eight principles that all higher education institutions should consider when implementing technology for the collection and use of learning data. As higher education institutions continue to leverage learning data generated by multiple systems, [...]

European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI)

France; Germany; Netherlands; Poland
Focusing on the persecution and displacement of Jews during the National Socialist Terror Regime in Europe, the website offers Information about archived sources and places where they are Held. Users can also Access country information.

239 - European Agency for Special Needs and Inclusive Education: Country Report Norway

Norway
The country information for Norway, a member of the European Agency, focuses on assessment, specialist Support, financing, teacher education in inclusive education.

Refernet Country Report: Vocational Education and Training in Norway 2018

Norway
Refernet is a Network of European experts in vocational education and Training which publishes annual reports for EU member countries, Iceland and Norway. Topics: participation and Organisation, labour market, economic Background.

ENABLE - Self-learning for Arab refugee children

Germany
As part of the Erasmus Plus project, the project partners conducted four workshops with 70 Arabic-speaking tutors and trainers in Germany, Italy, Turkey and Sweden. Together they have developed a training concept and a training tool for teachers, educators and volunteers, which supports newly immigrated children with innovative pedagogical methods such as self-organized [...]

The Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training

Norway
The Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training is the executive agency for the Ministry of Education and Research. The Directorate has the overall responsibility for supervising kindergarten, education and the governance of the education sector, as well as the implementation of Acts of Parliament and regulations. The Directorate is responsible for managing the Norwegian [...]

Nasjonalt senter for kunst og kultur i opplæringen (KKS) - The Norwegian Centre for Arts and Culture in Education

Norway
The Norwegian Centre for Arts and Culture in Education is a resource centre helping strengthen work in art and culture subjects in primary and secondary education. It was established by The Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research in 2007. Its main tasks are the development of related activity to the national framework and teaching plan, support to the implementation and [...]

244 - What’s next? 5 Brexit lessons for European research (Science|Business 26 June 2016)

United Kingdom; Europe
The portal Science|Business tries to "bring together research, industry and policy" and does this by providing articles, reports, networks and more. The author of the Brexit article linked here, Richard L. Hudson, has been working for the "Wall Street Journal" for 25 years, six of which as an editor-in-chief of the European issue (according to perlentaucher.de). Now, he is [...]

swissuniversities

Switzerland
swissuniversities works to strengthen and enhance collaboration among Swiss institutions of higher education and promotes a common voice on educational and research issues in Switzerland. Furthermore, swissuniversities performs coordination tasks and acts on the international level as the national rectors' conference for all universities, universities of applied science and [...]

Scotland’s Boarding Schools

Scotland; United Kingdom
The website provides an overview of private boarding schools in Scotland and is aimed primarily at interested parents from abroad.

The Canadian Council of Montessori Administrators (CCMA)

Canada
The Canadian Council of Montessori Administrators is a legally registered Canadian, not-for-profit corporation committed to supporting Canadian Montessori administrators and schools. The CCMA provides a unified voice in negotiations with government and other agencies.

U-Multirank university ranking

Europe; international
U-Multirank is a world ranking of universities published annually since 2013 scoring more than 1,700 universities from 96 countries. Co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Commission, U-Multirank compares higher education institutions’ performance in areas that matter most to students and are not covered by traditional university rankings such as knowledge [...]

Where are the Children? Healing the Legacy of the Residential Schools

Canada
Between 1831 and 1996, residential schools operated in Canada through arrangements between the Government of Canada and the church. One common objective defined this period — the assimilation of Aboriginal children. This site is a counterpart to Where are the Children? Healing the Legacy of the Residential Schools, a touring exhibition that explores the history and legacy of [...]

CAIS BoardingSchools

Canada
CAIS (Canadian Accredited Independent Schools) includes over 90 schools, all of which commit to undergoing a reflective and collaborative school improvement process, meet National Standards, and participate in research and professional development. This website presents the approximately 30 boarding schools of the association.

The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)

United States of America (USA); Canada
The Association of Boarding Schools serves college-preparatory boarding schools in the United States, Canada, and around the globe. The Association leads a domestic and international effort to promote awareness and understanding of boarding schools and to expand the applicant pool for member institutions. An overview of further networks and associations can be found under the [...]

252 - Brexit and UK universities (Universities UK)

United Kingdom; Europe
Infos, FAQs and statements concerning Brexit and scientific / universitary issues - provided by Universities UK, a union of vice-chancellors or principals (executive heads) of universities in the UK. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

Inclusive education in Latin America (Wikipedia English)

Latin America
This English Wikipedia article is based on Chapter 3. "Inclusive Education 2030: Issues and implications for Latin America". In: Youth and changing realities. Rethinking secondary education in Latin America (2017). It gives a short overview over the following aspects of inclusive education in latin America: 1 Combining traditional programmes with new approaches 2 Focusing [...]

254 - Brexit and UK science (The Royal Society)

United Kingdom; Europe
Information page of the Royal Society, which is the United Kingdom's National Academy of Sciences. You will find a lot of information and statements on Brexit and Science in the UK / EU - for example questions on access to research funding or working in the EU and UK as a scientist. You will also find factsheets, like for example "Factsheet: UK research and the EU – [...]

History of Education Switzerland - Knowledge portal on the history of schooling and education

Switzerland
The History of Education knowledge portal enables researchers, students, teachers and interested members of the public to carry out discipline-specific and multilingual research on sources and data relating to the history of education research in Switzerland. Various digital sources on the history of education are accessible through a search mask. This site offers an easy way [...]

256 - Young European Research Universities Network (YERUN)

Europe; Germany; Italy; France; Spain; Sweden; Portugal; Netherlands; Finland; United Kingdom; Ireland; Denmark; Belgium
The network YERUN was founded in 2014 and has 18 member Universities in Europe. The criterion for membership was that the universities are not older than 50 years. They cooperate in the sector of education, EU policy, graduate employability and research. In 2018, seven member universities came together to form YUFE – Young Universities for the Future of Europe". YUFE wants [...]

257 - Career Guidance: Helping Students Choose Their Future (ITMO News 07.04.17)

Russian Federation
The Russian National Research University for Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics in Saint Petersburg (ITMO) published an article on career guidance in its online magazine. The article was written on the occasion of the publication of a study that found out that a great number of university graduates in Russia later on didn't work in the field they had actually [...]

Glossary Educational and Vocational Guidance (English, German, French, Spanish)

international
Together with the French Onisep, the International Association for Educational and Vocational Guidance (IAEVG) provides a multilingual glossary with the most important terms in educational and vocational guidance in English, German, French, and Spanish. There are four documents that only differ in their "lead language", that is the language according to which they are sorted [...]

259 - National Guidance Systems (the Euroguidance database)

Europe
This interactive map provides short information on guidance and counselling in European countries. The texts also contain links to further information on the subject of guidance in the respective country. Euroguidance is a European network of national resource and information centres for guidance and counselling in the educational and employment sector. The website is [...]

[ended since about 2019] Canadian Research Working Group on Evidence Based Practice in Career Development (CRWG) / Groupe canadien de recherche sur la pratique en développement de carrière fondée sur les données probantes (GDRC)

international; Canada
The CRWG had a focus on evaluation and assessment of the counselling profession and guidance activities. The website provided a lot of information, fulltexts and instruments from different projects. For example, you could find tools for self-evaluation, as well for counselling professionals (e.g. assessment of competencies) as for people seeking guidance (e.g. "My Career [...]

261 - OECD Career Guidance Policy Review Home Page

international
OECD website on the policy framework for educational and vocational guidance and counselling in OECD member states. The website provides two comprehensive publications: "Career Guidance: A Handbook for Policy Makers" (fulltext in Engl. / French and summaries in several other languages) and "Career Guidance and Public Policy: Bridging the Gap" (fulltext in Engl., French, [...]

262 - European Doctoral Program in Career Guidance and Counselling (ECADOC)

Europe
ECADOC was created as a project of the Network for Innovation in Career Guidance & Counselling in Europe (NICE). It was supported financially by the European Union from 2003 till 2006. ECADOC is aiming at promoting exchange and communication on research in the field of career guidance and counselling at a European level, as well as training young researchers in this field. [...]

263 - Guidance, Counselling and Youth Development Centre for Africa (GCYDCA) (as of 2016)

Africa; Africa South of the Sahara
The GCYDCA aims at developping and institutionalising guidance, counseling and youth development in Africa. The centre was founded in 1994 by the education ministers of almost all African states (49 out of 54). It is located in Malawi. The website seems to have been updated in 2016 for the last time. It provides some information on GCYDCA goals, activities and programmes which [...]

264 - International Association for Counselling (IAC)

international
The International Association for Counselling (IAC) was created in 1966 as the "International Round Table for the Advancement of Counselling (IRTAC)". It provides a platform for communication for researchers and professionals in counselling and guidance. IAC awards certifications to education programmes and courses in counselling, organises an annual conference with [...]

265 - NBCC International (National Board for Certified Counselors)

international
NBCC International is the international branch of the US American National Board for Certified Counselors. Its main aim is the certification of counsellors and quality assurance in the couselling profession. NBCC has a focus on counselling in the health sector, but it also provides certificates for educational and career guidance and counselling. The website contains [...]

266 - European Association of Career Guidance (EACG)

Europe
EACG mainly organises training courses for career guidance counsellors at the European level, as well as an annual conference. Moreover, the website has a newsletter (last issue as of July 2016) and some information on EU projects. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

267 - Euroguidance Network

Europe
Euroguidance is a European network of national resource and information centres for guidance and counselling in the educational and employment sector. The website provides a lot of information, fulltexts, links and tools: texts on national counselling systems in the EU, best practice examples, links to European and international associations and networks dealing with [...]

268 - European Society for Vocational Designing and Career Counseling (ESVDC)

Europe
The European Society for Vocational Designing and Career Counseling (ESVDC) focusses on research. It has created several awards for professors, PhD researchers and for special merits, organises conferences, provides a bibliographic list (no fulltext), a newsletter, information for members, and under "collaborations" you can find a list of similar international and national [...]

269 - Network for Innovation in Career Guidance & Counselling in Europe (NICE)

Europe
The Network for Innovation in Career Guidance & Counselling in Europe (NICE) began in 2009 with two European projects and was transformed into a foundation in 2017. NICE is a "European network for the academic training of people who practice career guidance and counselling (career practitioners)". Information is provided on three projects run by NICE: "Peer Learning", [...]

270 - International Centre for Career Development and Public Policy (ICCDPP)

international
Established in 2004, the International Centre for Career Development and Public Policy (ICCDPP) is rather a virtual network providing a forum, a virtual pinboard for all kinds of announcements and a reservoir for collecting literature, guidelines, frameworks, best practice examples, and many other documents concerning career development and guidance. All content can be [...]

271 - Asia Pacific Career Development Association (APCDA)

Asia; Pacific Rim; Australia; New Zealand; Canada; United States of America (USA); China, People's Republic of; India; Indonesia; Japan; Cambodia; Guam; Kazakhstan; Korea, Republic of (South Korea); Malaysia; Pakistan; Philippines; Singapore; Vietnam
The Asia Pacific Career Development Association (APCDA) provides a forum for professionals working in career guidance and counselling in our about Asia and the Pacific - from early to adult education. Its website provides information about APCDA, about regional country members, about the annual APCDA conference, webinars, and publications (a newsletter and the Asia Pacific [...]

272 - European Lifelong Guidance Policy Network (ELGPN)

Europe
The European Lifelong Guidance Policy Network (ELGPN) existed from 2007 till 2015. It was meant to support the EU member states and the European Commission in cooperating in lifelong guidance policy in education and the employment sector. In meetings, webinars and others, comprehensive material was elaborated to inform policy and decision makers. The website provides a [...]

273 - idescat - Statistical Institute of Catalonia: Education

Spain
Statistical data on education, provided by the Statistical Institute of Catalonia. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

274 - In Catalonia, language and identity go hand in hand (Deutsche Welle 21.10.17)

Spain
Article by the German radio broadcast Deutsche Welle on the question of how identity and language ae related to education and school in Catalonia. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

275 - Is Catalonia Using Schools as a Political Weapon? (The Atlantic 03.11.17)

Spain
Article in the online magazine The Atlantic on the relation between education, language and national identity in Catalonia. The article contains many links to other sources (media, science, statistics). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

276 - What impact would Catalan independence have on universities? (Times Higher Education 28.02.17)

Spain
Article in the online magazine Times Higher Education about the possible consequences of Catalan independence on higher education. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

Systems of Early Childhood Education and professionalisation in Europe - seepro3 (Early childhood workforce profiles across Europe. 33 country reports with key contextual data)

Europe
The project seepro-3 ("Systems of early childhood education and professionalisation in Europe") provides reviews and analyses of the professional education and training, occupational profiles and work settings of early childhood personnel in the context of the early childhood education and care (ECEC) systems in 33 European states. You will find two documents for each [...]

278 - Language rights in Catalonia (Blog Euro Crisis in the Press)

Spain
The article was published on 22.04.2014 on the blog "Euro Crisis in the Press" which is run by the London School of Economics and Political Science. The authors argue that in their opinion the current language policy in Catalan schools is unfair as Spanish-Castilian speaking students were disadvantaged by the almost exclusive use of the Catalan language. The blog article also [...]

279 - Departament d'Ensenyament - Generalitat de Catalunya

Spain
Website of the Catalan Education Ministry. Unfortunately, this website is only available in Catalan. To get an idea of the site's content, you can have a look at the English thematical pages of the Government of Catalonia ("Generalitat de Catalunya"): "Education and training" and "Universities". The links on the "Education and training" page mostly lead to content in Catalan [...]

280 - Spanish Ministry of Education to investigate textbooks used in Catalonia (Catalan News 19.05.17)

Spain
The Spanish Ministry for Education has requested a 'detailed report' on the content of the textbooks used in Catalonia. The analyse was carried out by the Catalan teacher organisation “Action for Secondary Education Improvement” (AMES) (Acció per a la Millora de l'Ensenyament Secundari). They concluded that the books emphasize the differences between Catalan and other [...]

281 - How schools are dealing with Catalonia’s push for independence (Catalan News 10.10.17)

Spain
When it comes to identity and national feelings, the issue of education is never far away. The online magazine Catalan News discusses accusations of “indoctrinating” children made by some objectors to the independence movement in Catalonia. Catalan News provides news from and about the region of Catalonia in English and for an international readership. It is part of [...]

282 - Sacked Education minister urges Catalans to “face up” to Madrid schools' intervention (Catalan News 23.11.17)

Spain
The online magazine Catalan News informs about a statement of the former Catalan Education Minister Clara Ponsatí. Ponsatí, like the rest of the Catalan government, was dismissed by the Spanish central government after the severe conflicts concerning the Catalan independence movement. Ponsatí and several other former members of the Catalan government went to Brussels out of [...]

283 - Articles tagged with "education" (Catalan News)

Spain
The online magazine Catalan News provides news from and about the region of Catalonia in English and for an international readership. We link to articles tagged with "education". Catalan News is part of the "Agència Catalana de Notícies, ACN", the Catalan press agency, which is majority-owned by the Catalan government. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

284 - Review of Higher Education in Regional and City Development 2008-10: Catalonia, Spain

Spain
This OECD report analyses the role of Catalan universities in supporting social, economic and cultural development in the region of Catalonia. The website provides the full report, an executive summary as well as many more informations and links on higher education in Catalonia. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

285 - "Ara és demà" - Debat sobre el futur de l'educació a Catalunya - Ponències

Spain
From November 2016 to May 2017, the "Generalitat de Catalunya" (government of the autonomous region of Catalonia) invited researchers to publish 6 papers on the "Future of Education in Catalonia". These papers were discussed online and in face-to-face workshops. They are also available in an English version: * The Pillars of the Education System * The Architecture of [...]

286 - Debats d'educació: Thinking about future challenges of education in Catalonia

Spain; international
Debats d'educació (~ debates on education) is a discussion forum on educational issues with the aim of improving education in Catalonia. The speakers come from Catalonia and abroad, they address the public in general. The website provides videos, audios and text based documents. Videos and audios on education in Catalonia tend to be in Catalan. Still, you will find a small [...]

287 - Catalan Educational System

Spain
A SlideShare presentation on the educational system of Catalonia by the Department of Education of the "Generalitat de Catalunya" (government of the autonomous region of Catalonia). The statistical data used in this presentation are taken from the years 2005-2006. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

288 - 23.10.2017 Double Shift: Syrian refugees / Jordanian schools - a multimedia documentary

Jordan
For a long time now, Jordan has been hosting refugees from other countries. The Syrian refugees have become the biggest refugee community during the last years. Among them, there are many school-aged children. This website documents challenges and solutions about how to organise the schooling of these children. One major solution was the introduction of the socalled "double [...]

Swiss education - The Swiss Education System

Switzerland
"This online representation of the Swiss Education System is a collaboration of the Confederation and the cantons: State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) Swiss Conference of Cantonal Ministers of Education (EDK)." You will find information about the following educational levels: > The education [...]

290 - Eurydice / Eurypedia - National Education Systems: Switzerland

Switzerland
Eurydice is the "Network on education systems and policies in Europe". Amongst others, it provides comprehensive country profiles on education systems in Europe in its "Eurypedia". All areas of education are covered from early childhood to adult education, as well as overarching issues. Each country participating in Eurydice hosts a national unit responsible for regularly [...]

Dictionary about Politics - for children and youths - in Arabic

Arab States; Europe; Germany
The dictionary provides children and youths with explanations about political terms, institutions, and mechanisms in Arabic. It aims at giving children an insight into "democratic life in our society". The dictionary is also accessible in German and English (with more entries than in the Arabic version). It was compiled by the German Federal Agency for Civic [...]

292 - International Leadership Research Forum in Early Childhood Education (ILRF – ECE)

international
ILRF – ECE is an international forum for exchange and communication between researchers in early childhood education. The website informs about the forum and its team, about the annual conference, partly including fulltext presentations, and it provides an e-book on "Researching Leadership in Early Childhood Education" (2013). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

293 - University World News

international
"University World News comprises a network of some five dozen education journalists based in more than two dozen countries (...)". Access is free of charge. Besides country specific news, you will find special reports on current topics, a events calendar, commentaries and much more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

euro|topics: education

Europe
"euro|topics - Europe's press comments" is a project by the German Federal Agency for Civic Education. "The services euro|topics provides are supported by a network of correspondents that stretches across Europe. They scan more than 500 newspapers, magazines and blogs in 30 countries (the EU plus Switzerland and Turkey) on a daily basis, select the most important [...]

All News published by the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) - European Commission

Europe
The "Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency" of the European Commission provides a search of all its news here. The results can be filtered and subscribed to as an RSS feed. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

From Erasmus to Erasmus+. A story of 30 years

Europe
In 2017, the Erasmus programme is celebrating is 30th anniversary. The jubilee website provides insights into the history of Erasmus, reports of participants in the programme, a platform to discuss its future and much more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

National Council for School System Evaluation (Cnesco)

France
Cnesco is composed of researchers, parlamentarians, and members of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council. It is in charge of doing analyses, studies, and evaluations of the French educational system and give advice based on their results. The website, which is also available in English, provides fulltext documents of reports based on evaluations etc. in different [...]

298 - Education and the French presidential election

France
Blog article by a Londoner college principal on the issue of education in the French presidential election 2017. The article explains and compares the positions of the most important candidates on educational policy. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

299 - Country Dossiers: France - International Bureau of Education (Unesco)

France
The country dossiers, compiled by the International Bureau of Education of the Unesco (IBE), provide information on statistics (from the World Data on Education - WDE), national education reports, education plans and policies, a bibliography (partly with fulltexts) and links to other sources. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

300 - Unesco Institute of Statistics: France

France
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) provides the most recent basic data on education in France. You will find information on the following issues: * General information * Education System * Participation in education * Progress and completion in education * Education expenditures * Illiterate population * Literacy Rate Furthermore you will find extra sections [...]

301 - International Association for Christian Education / Internationaler Verband für Christliche Erziehung und Bildung

international; Europe
The international Association for Christian Education is an organization of associations from different countries in Europe with the aim to support the Christian Education in privat school as in schools under public law and to save the human values of Christian Education.

302 - Education GPS (OECD): France

France
This interactive website is provided by the OECD. It can be used to compare France's results from different international educational assessments (PISA, TALIS, PIAAC ...) as well as their educational statistics (EAG) with that of the average OECD results or with the results of other countries. You can create graphs, tables and others, which can be exported as a pdf-document. [...]

303 - OECD Data - Education: France

France
The OECD provides some data from assessments or educational policy for France that can be compared to other countries taking part in these assessments (Click on "Trend" or "Ranking" - Please note that this only functions automatically if you open the link in the same tab. Otherwise, please choose your country under "Highlighted countries"). [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

The French Education System

France
The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development provides a good short overview of the the French education system in English - "from nursery school to high school". [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

305 - Planipolis - Education Plans and Policies: France

France
The database Planipolis provides official fulltext documents on educational policy and planning from UNESCO member states. For France you can find documents starting in the year 2000. Planipolis is provided by the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

306 - International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion (IMISCOE Network)

Europe
According to their ow statement, IMISCOE is "Europe's largest network of scholars in the area of migration and integration. The network involves 38 member institutes and over 500 scholars from all over Europe and focuses on comparative research, publications, the organization of events, PhD training and awards and communication. (...) Furthermore, the network publishes [...]

307 - Brexit impact on higher education: Committee publishes evidence

United Kingdom; Europe
Overview provided by the UK Parliament on the results of the Education Committee's inquiry into the impact of exiting the European Union on higher education. The Committee’s inquiry was launched in September 2016, the results were published in December 2016. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

308 - Unesco Institute of Statistics: Country Profiles ("Browse by country")

international
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) provides the most recent basic data on education in each country worldwide. You will find information on the following issues: * General information * Education System * Participation in education * Progression and completion in education * Education expenditures * Illiterate population * Literacy Rate Furthermore you will [...]

309 - OECD Education

international
The OECD Education site provides information on the following education sectors: >> Early childhood and schools >> Skills beyond school >> Innovation in education >> Labour markets, human capital and inequality >> Research and knowledge management Furthermore, you will find a section on data and statistics, on publications, current focus topics, news and [...]

310 - World Association for Educational Research (WAER) / Association Mondiale des Sciences de l’Education (AMSE)/ Asociación Mundial de Ciencias de la Educación (AMCE)

international
Founded in 1961, WAER is less well known than WERA (World Education Research Association), which has a similar focus. Nevertheless, its second last congress in 2012 was well frequented, counting about 580 participants from 40 countries; the last congress in 2016 had more than 350 accepted papers. The driving force behind WAER mainly comes from francophone countries, especially [...]

311 - Topic: Education (Organization of American States - OAS)

North America; South America; Latin America; Caribbean
This site lists all the information and links that the Organization of American States (OAS) provides in the field of education. For example, its "Department of Human Development, Education, and Employment" aims at supporting the cooperation between the North and South American member states in educational matters. It created the "Inter-American Teacher Educator Network" [...]

National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement

Georgia
The National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement was founded on 1 September, 2010 and is the legal successor of the National Center for Educational Accreditation. The centre is responsible for the authorisation and accreditation of Georgian educational institutions. Further tasks comprise the quality enhancement of qualifications and professional standards, the [...]

Higher education institutions in Georgia

Georgia
Higher education institutions in Georgia are subdivided into three types: universities are implementing the educational programmes of all three cycles of higher education and scientific research, teaching universities implement the second cycle, i.e. master’s educational programmes, while colleges only implement the first cycle of academic higher education programmes. The [...]

314 - National Assessment and Examinations Center

Georgia
The National Assessment and Examinations Center is the well-established organization acting in the field of examination and assessment and serving pupils, students, teachers, educational organizations, governmental and non-governmental agencies and others through the provision of valid and reliable instruments of assessment. The website provides information on the research, [...]

315 - Unesco Institute of Statistics: Georgia

Georgia
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) provides the most recent basic data on education in Georgia. You will find information on the following issues: * General information * Education System * Participation in education * Progression and completion in education * Education expenditures * Illiterate population * Literacy Rate Furthermore you will find extra [...]

Georgian Adult Education Network (GAEN)

Georgia
The Georgian Adult Education Network (GAEN) strives to support the development of relevant lifelong learning system in Georgia, which corresponds to the Georgian reality and local challenges and ensures all citizens equal access to education. The website informs about current projects, activities, cooperation partners and how to become part of the network.

National Center for Teacher Professional Development

Georgia
The main goal of Teacher’s Professional Development Center is to improve teaching quality at schools, set high standards of teaching and learning, as well as to raise teachers’ status. The center carries out its activities in the following areas: professional development of teachers; to attract and support qualified staff and new candidates during preparation process and [...]

Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia

Georgia
The website of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia covers the issues general education, higher education, vocational education and science. For each topic there are news, facility registers, information on current projects, education programmes and further notes. All infrastructure projects are charted and catalogued, but they are only available in Georgian.

Geostat - National Statistics Office of Georgia: Education

Georgia
The website offers data tables on: general education, professional education and higher education. All statistics can be downloaded as an xls-file.

Country Fact Sheet Georgia

Georgia
The Country Fact Sheet Georgia offers broad information on all areas of (social) life. Therefore also the education system of Georgia is examined. The issues general education, higher education, vocational education, scholarships, entry into higher educational institutions and the evaluation system are discussed. There are several related links and contact information for most [...]

321 - Education GPS (OECD): Belgium - Overview of the education system (EAG 2016)

Belgium
This OECD website provides information on the education system in Belgium, on education indicators and statistics. The interactive website can be used to compare Belgium's educational data with those of the average OECD data or with the data of other countries. You can create graphs, tables and others, which can be exported as a pdf-document. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

COL 2016 Survey of #OER

international
The Commonwealth of Learning (CoL) is conducting a global survey of OER ahead of the 2nd World OER Congress. The responses will be part of a consolidated global report on the status of OER to be made available at the 2nd World OER Congress in September 2017. The expected outcomes of this study are to identify the current status of implementation of the recommendations made at [...]

323 - Cultural Treaty Flanders ‐ Netherlands (1995)

Belgium; Netherlands
English translation of the "Cultural Treaty" between the Netherlands and Flanders in 1995. This treaty includes the "cooperation in terms of Culture, Education, Sciences and Welfare" between the country and the region linked by a common language. A commission (CVN) was created to monitor the implementation of the treaty. The commission is evaluated regurlarly, newly installed [...]

324 - Flanders and Netherlands to celebrate cultural cooperation in 2015

Belgium; Netherlands
Short article about the celebrations on the occasion of the 20 years of the "Cultural Treaty" between the Netherlands and Flanders in 1995. The article links to relevant information on the treaty, on cooperating institutions and the commission monitoring the implementation of the Treaty. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

325 - OER Hub - Researching Open Education

international
The Open Education Research Hub (OER Hub) is a team of scientists who do research on the impact of open educational resources (OER) on teaching and learning practices. The website offers information about current projects, provides research outputs as publications, reports, presentations, infographics and datasets. It also links to online courses which are open entry. Via a [...]

326 - Association of universities in the Netherlands (VSNU) / Vereniging van Universiteiten (VSNU)

Netherlands
Formerly known as "Vereniging van Samenwerkende Nederlandse Universiteiten", the VSNU officially represents the fourteen Dutch research Universities. The association's website provides information on its focus areas, among others: human resources, research, education, finance, governance & accountability, international affairs, communication & public affairs. Furthermore, [...]

327 - Study in Holland (EP-Nuffic)

Netherlands
"Study in Holland" is a portal created by the organisation EP-Nuffic which supports internationalisation in education in the Netherlands. The website provides information on all aspects of studying in the Netherlands, as well as practical information on everyday life. Furthermore, you will find information on options after having studied, concerning the labour market or [...]

328 - UNESCO eAtlas for Education 2030

international
As an interactive online tool the UNESCO eAtlas for Education 2030 presents worldwide statistical information which is collected to achieve the aims the Education 2030 Framework for Action has set. Users can individualize and combine the data given to the different sub-targets, draw up excel-files or graphical maps, and finally download and share it.

329 - National Student Union (ISO) / Interstedelijk Studenten Overleg (ISO)

Netherlands
The Dutch student union ISO was founded in 1993 as an umbrella organisation for 5 local university students councils. Since 1995, ISO also represents students of universities of applied sciences. As of today, ISO represents 35 organizations (december 2013). On its English website, ISO provides information on its vision and mission, on international collaborations (e.g., ISO is [...]

330 - Planipolis - Education Plans and Policies: Netherlands

Netherlands
The database Planipolis provides official fulltext documents on educational policy and planning from UNESCO member states. For the Netherlands you can find documents starting in the year 2000. Planipolis is provided by the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

331 - Netherlands Educational Research Association (VOR) / Vereniging voor Onderwijs Research (VOR)

Netherlands
The Netherlands Educational Research Association VOR provides English information on its organisation, on the eleven thematical sections of VOR (including a PhD group) as well as on the annual Educational Research Days (Onderwijsresearchdagen) that VOR organises jointly with the Flemish Educational Research Forum (VFO). The Dutch version of the website provides more detailed [...]

332 - Netherlands Initiative for Education Research (NRO) - NWO division / Nationaal Regieorgaan Onderwijsonderzoek (NRO) - NWO-onderdeel

Netherlands
The "Netherlands Initiative for Education Research (NRO)" aims at strengthening the cooperation between research, practice and educational policy. NRO's main activities are the coordination and funding of programmes and projects (among others, e.g. the big international assessments like PISA, TIMSS or PIRLS). The English website provides a list of projects whose detailed [...]

333 - Netherlands 2015 (Center on International Education Benchmarking – Programme of the National Center on Education and the Economy NCEE)

Netherlands
The Center on International Education Benchmarking, a Programme of the National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE) provides analyses of socalled top-performing education systems in different countries. Among others, the analyses take a look at the reasons for the good performance of the respective education systems. You can find an analysis of the Netherlands from [...]

334 - A-Z Topics: Education (Government of the Netherlands)

Netherlands
The Government of the Netherlands provides an alphabetical list of important topics, which also includes information websites on different sectors of education in the Netherlands. You can find the following topics: > Freedom of Education > Primary Education > Secondary education > Secondary vocational education (MBO) and higher education > [...]

335 - The Dutch educational system

Netherlands
This website provides two diagrams and detailed descriptions of the education system in the Netherlands before and after 1997 (introduction of the Act on Adult and Vocational Education). The website is run by the Cooperation Organisation for Vocational Education, Training and the Labour Market (SBB), which advises the government of the Netherlands on issues of vocational [...]

336 - Education Council (Netherlands) / Onderwijsraad

Netherlands
The Education Council of the Netherlands is an "independent governmental advisory body which advises the Minister, Parliament and local authorities." The English version of the new website provides information on the organisation and working methods of the council as well as many publications on educational matters. The old website also provided statements and positions of the [...]

337 - Inspectorate of Education / Inspectie van het Onderwijs

Netherlands
The website of the Dutch School Inspectorate provides a lot of information on its work, the process of inspection, criteria for evaluating school, as well as many fulltext documents (reports, studies, results from school inspections etc.). The Dutch website moreover provides a school finder where you can filter for many different criteria. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

338 - Unesco Institute of Statistics: Netherlands

Netherlands
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) provides the most recent basic data on education in the Netherlands. You will find information on the following issues: * General information * Education System * Participation in education * Progression and completion in education * Education expenditures * Illiterate population * Literacy Rate Furthermore you will find extra [...]

339 - OECD Topic Education and Skills: Netherlands

Netherlands
Current OECD education news for each country are provided here in a results list. This also includes references to current OECD publications, such as "Education at a Glance" and other education studies and reports. The list can be filtered by various criteria such as "Publications," "Data," "News," "Events," and more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

340 - OECD Data - Education: Netherlands

Netherlands
The OECD provides some data from assessments or educational policy for the Netherlands that can be compared to other countries taking part in these assessments (Click on "Trend" or "Ranking" - Please note that this only functions automatically if you open the link in the same tab. Otherwise, please choose your country under "Highlighted countries"). [Abstract: Editors of [...]

341 - Education GPS (OECD): Netherlands

Netherlands
This interactive website is provided by the OECD. It can be used to compare the Netherlands' results from different international educational assessments (PISA, TALIS, PIAAC ...) as well as their educational statistics (EAG) with that of the average OECD results or with the results of other countries. You can create graphs, tables and others, which can be exported as a [...]

342 - Strong Performers and Successful Reformers in Education: Netherlands

Netherlands
"A video series profiling policies and practices of education systems that demonstrate high or improving performance in the PISA tests." "This series of videos has been produced jointly by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Pearson Foundation to present initiatives being taken by education authorities around the world to help improve [...]

343 - Statistics Netherlands: Education / Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek: Onderwijs

Netherlands
The official Central Agency for Statistics (Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek) in the Netherlands provides some news ony educational statistics as well as some educational statistics (facts/figures) and some in-depth articles. Furthermore, you will find online publications on statistical data in the Netherlands in general. The Dutch version of the website is more up to date [...]

344 - Dutch Association for Teacher Educators (VELON) / Vereniging van Lerarenopleiders Nederland (VELON)

Netherlands
Unfortunately, the Dutch Association for Teacher Educators (VELON) no longer provides the short English description of the association that it used to have on its website. You can only look it up in the Internet Archive (as of 2018). In Dutch, you can find manifold information about the profession, its norms and rules, official documents concerning the profession, an online [...]

345 - Flanders Knowledge Area

Belgium; international
Flanders nowledge Area runs several portals and projects with the aim of internationalisation of higher education in Flanders. The projects and portals are created either on their own initiative or by order of the Government of Flanders or the Flemish Council of Universities and University Colleges (VLUHR). The main topics are mobility and international cooperation. The [...]

346 - Higher Education in Flanders (Higher Education Register) / Het Hogeronderwijsregister

Belgium
The website on Higher Education in Flanders is run by the Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO). You can find the following content on this website (see also Short introduction): * Information on studying in Flanders * Information on the higher education system in Flanders * Information on accredited programmes and institution in higher [...]

347 - Research in Flanders

Belgium
Research in Flanders is a portal run by Flanders Knowledge Area. The website offers some thematic papers on research foci in Flanders, some promotional films on research in Flanders, information on research funding and on some research institutes and centres. The website also has a news section, but which was last updated in June 2015. The thematic papers deal [...]

Education data (Federal Public Service Policy and Support - FÖD BOSA)

Belgium
The Federal Public Service Policy and Support of the Belgian federal administration provides education data in different languages. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

349 - STI in Flanders: Science, Technology & Innovation. Policy & Key Figures

Belgium
These reports are published annually by the Flemish Government, Department of Economy, Science and Innovation. They provide an overview of the current status of Science, Technology an Innovation in Flanders. The chapters cover STI system and organisation, funding, human resources, activities, output and result of STI research. Unfortunately, the site doesn't list former [...]

350 - Flemish education in figures

Belgium
These figures are published annually by the Flemish Ministry of Education and Training. They present the current statistical data for all education sectors in Flanders, Belgium. Furthermore, you can find the publications of former years down to 2007-2008. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

351 - Strong Performers and Successful Reformers in Education: Belgium (Flanders)

Belgium
"A video series profiling policies and practices of education systems that demonstrate high or improving performance in the PISA tests." "This series of videos has been produced jointly by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Pearson Foundation to present initiatives being taken by education authorities around the world to help improve [...]

352 - OECD Topic Education and Skills: Belgium

Belgium
Current OECD education news for each country are provided here in a results list. This also includes references to current OECD publications, such as "Education at a Glance" and other education studies and reports. The list can be filtered by various criteria such as "Publications," "Data," "News," "Events," and more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

353 - OECD Data - Education: Belgium

Belgium
The OECD provides some data from assessments or educational policy for Belgium that can be compared to other countries taking part in these assessments (Click on "Trend" or "Ranking" - Please note that this only functions automatically if you open the link in the same tab. Otherwise, please choose your country under "Highlighted countries"). [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

354 - Unesco Institute of Statistics: Belgium

Belgium
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) provides the most recent basic data on education in Belgium. You will find information on the following issues: * General information * Education System * Participation in education * Progression and completion in education * Education expenditures * Illiterate population * Literacy Rate Furthermore you will find extra [...]

355 - Eurydice / Eurypedia - National Education Systems: Belgium (Flemish Community)

Belgium
Eurydice is the "Network on education systems and policies in Europe". Amongst others, it provides comprehensive country profiles on education systems in Europe in its "Eurypedia". All areas of education are covered from early childhood to adult education, as well as overarching issues. Each country participating in Eurydice hosts a national unit responsible for regularly [...]

356 - Education in Flanders

Belgium
English Wikipedia article about the education system in the Flemish Community / Dutch-speaking part of Belgium. You will find the following chapters: 1 Generally 2 Networks 3 Levels 3.1 Basic education 3.2 Secondary education 3.3 Higher education 4 Quality 4.1 Foreign students 5 Language 5.1 Medium of [...]

357 - GO! Flemish Community Education / GO! onderwijs van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap

Belgium
Education in Falnders is mainly organised through three networks. One of the is GO!. GO! encompasses the official state-run schools (primary and secondary) of the Flemish government. GOS's English website provides a short overview of the history of education in Flanders, information about the network's goals and activities as well as some statistics. The Dutch website [...]

358 - Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO) / Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie (NVAO)

Belgium; Netherlands
Together, the Netherlands and Flanders run an entity for accreditation and quality assurance of educational institutions in their respective countries. The NVAO also organises the accredition of foreign qualifications. Its website provides a lot of information on the work processes of NVAO, including annual reports on accreditation processes, guidelines, criteria and much [...]

359 - Planipolis - Education Plans and Policies: Belgium

Belgium
The database Planipolis provides official fulltext documents on educational policy and planning from UNESCO member states. For Belgium you can find documents starting in the year 2000 - for the French and the Flemish community, not for the German community. Planipolis is provided by the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP). [Abstract: Editors of [...]

360 - Country Dossiers: Netherlands - International Bureau of Education (Unesco)

Netherlands
The country dossier for the Netherlands, compiled by the International Bureau of Education of the Unesco (IBE), provides information on statistics (from the World Data on Education - WDE), national education reports, education plans and policies, a bibliography (partly with fulltexts) and links to other sources. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

361 - Eurydice / Eurypedia - National Education Systems: Netherlands

Netherlands
Eurydice is the "Network on education systems and policies in Europe". Amongst others, it provides comprehensive country profiles on education systems in Europe in its "Eurypedia". All areas of education are covered from early childhood to adult education, as well as overarching issues. Each country participating in Eurydice hosts a national unit responsible for regularly [...]

Journal list / Coopeartion with the 25. National Congress for Educational Sciences (UEBK 2016)

international; Turkey
[Please scroll to the bottom of the page] We link to a list of Turkish journals in the field of educational research, translated autoamtically by Google Translator. The list was provided by the 25. National Congress for Educational Sciences (UEBK 2016) in Turkey. Participants in the congress could publish their presentations in one of these journals after the congress. [...]

363 - National Education Associations

Turkey
We link to the automatic Google translation of a list of associations in the education sector in Turkey. Among them, you will find professional associations in educational research as well as many educators' associations for different subjects. The educators' associations sometimes also have some information on research and publications. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

364 - Turkish Association of Curriculum and Instruction / Eğitim Programları ve Öğretim Derneği (EPÖDER)

international; Turkey
The English version of the website provides background information on the Turkish Association of Curriculum and Instruction (EPÖDER), a list of completed doctoral theses from 2003-2014 and an Open Access journal, the International Journal of Curriculum and Instructional Studies (IJOCIS). This journal has some articles in English. For all Turkish articles, you will find an [...]

365 - Faculty of Education - İstanbul Kültür University

Turkey; international
The website provides information on the three departments: * Department of Basic Educatiom * Department of Educational Sciences * Department of Foreign Languages Education The respective departments provide information and fulltexts of their publications (with an English abstract). The faculty moreover publishes the "Journal of Education for Life" (Yaşadıkça [...]

366 - Atatürk Faculty of Education - Marmara University

Turkey; international
The Department of Educational Sciences of this Faculty seems to be identical to the Institute of Educational Sciences (for a list of further Faculty departments: see at the end of this abstract). The first provides links to its sub-departments, most of which unfortunately are only in Turkish. The latter provides a list of Master's and Doctoral Thesis as well as a database of [...]

367 - Faculty of Education - Anadolu University

Turkey; international
You will find information on research (publications, projects, ...) on the staff's personal websites. A faculty journal doesn't seem to exist. The Faculty has 6 Departments: * Department of Primary Education * Department of Foreign Language Education * Department of Fine Arts Education * Department of Educational Sciences -> Program in Guidance and Psychological [...]

368 - Thesis Center (Council of Higher Education)

international; Turkey
The Thesis Database of the Turkish Council of Higher Education provides a good overview over research in education in Turkey starting from 2012. As it is not possible to link to the result list directly, here a small explanation on how to get there: Under "Subject" choose "Eğitim ve Öğretim = Education and Training". Under "Thesis Type", you can narrow your search [...]

369 - The State of Educational Research in Turkey

Turkey
Short report about the state of educational research in Turkey, especially on the recent developpments before 2011. Author: Mustafa Yunus Eryaman, then Vice President of the Turkish Educational Research Association (Eğitim Araştırmaları Birliği, EAB), published in January 2011 on the website of the European Educational Research Association (EERA) [...]

370 - Faculty of Education - Hacettepe University

Turkey; international
The Faculty of Education at Hacettepe University has its own homepage. But as the faculty overview on the university site is more detailed and has more links to the respective departments, we link to this overview here. The Faculty of Education has 6 departments: * Educational Sciences -> Curriculum and Instruction -> Educational Administration, Supervision, [...]

371 - Faculty of Education - Middle East Technical University

Turkey; international
The Faculty has the following Departments: * Computer Education and Instructional Technology (CEIT) * Educational Sciences (EDS) (among others with a project list and a list of PhD theses) * Elementary Education (ELE) * Foreign Language Education (FLE) * Secondary Science and Mathematics Education (SSME) * Physical Education and Sports (PES) Under "publications" you [...]

372 - Faculty of Educational Sciences - Ankara University

Turkey; international
The Faculty has 12 departments and hence is probably one of the biggest if not the biggest faculty of education in Turkey (see the list at the end of this abstract). Under "publications", you can find two e-journals published by the faculty, the "Ankara University Journal of Faculty of Educational Sciences" and the "Ankara University Faculty of Educational Sciences Journal [...]

373 - Faculty of Education - Yıldız Teknik University

Turkey; international
Under "staff", you will find the staff's personal websites (each of which has to be switched into English again) with a very good documentation of their research interests, publications, projects and more. The Faculty has five departments: * Computer and Educational Technology Education Department * Educational Science Department [is not listed in the English version [...]

374 - Bildungsgeschichte Schweiz: Arbeitsgruppe Historische Bildungsforschung der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Bildungsforschung

Switzerland
The working group Historical Educational Research belongs to the Swiss Society for Educational Research (SGBF / SSRE). The aims of the working group are to foster historical research on national as well as international level, and to promote results to a broad public. The website offers information on research, publications and events.

375 - Committee on the Rights Of Persons with Disabilities: General Comment on the right to inclusive education

international
At its 14th session the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities decided to make a call for submission regarding its draft of General Comment no. 4 on the right to inclusive education, article 24 of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The Committee has developed this General Comment to guide States parties in fulfilling their obligations [...]

International Affairs: The United Kingdom (German Federal Ministry of Education and Research) [courtesy translation]

Germany; United Kingdom
[German only. For a pre-Brexit version of the website as of 2011, take a look at the Internet Archive] Under the category "Bi- and Multilateral Cooperation", the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) provides information on the partnership between Germany and the United Kingdom in the educational and research sector. The site is available only in English. [...]

377 - EU Referendum update, June 28, 2016 (Erasmus+, UK)

United Kingdom; Europe
Erasmus+ is a European Union (EU) student exchange programme. The British website for this programme posted a short notice to inform participants on the current situation after the socalled "Brexit". In a referendum on 23 June 2016, the British voted for the exit from the European Union. Many British but also European citizens now worry about whether they can still participate [...]

378 - UK scientists dropped from EU projects because of post-Brexit funding fears (The Guardian 12 July 2016)

United Kingdom; Europe
Article from the British daily newspaper The Guardian as of 12 July 2016, author: Ian Sample, Science editor. Article about the negative effects the Brexit (the UK leaving the EU) already seems to have on science and research in the UK, even before an official request to leave the EU has been handed in by the UK. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

379 - Universities will pay a high price now our future has been voted down (The Guardian 27 June 2016)

United Kingdom; Europe
Article from the British daily newspaper The Guardian as of 27 June 2016, author: Peter Scott, professor at the Institute of Education and former vice-chancellor of Kingston University. According to Scott, the "Brexit" (the UK leaving the EU) will have negative effects on science and research in the UK. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

380 - What’s next? 5 Brexit lessons for European research (Science|Business 26 June 2016)

United Kingdom; Europe
The portal Science|Business tries to "bring together research, industry and policy" and does this by providing articles, reports, networks and more. The author of the Brexit article linked here, Richard L. Hudson, has been working for the "Wall Street Journal" for 25 years, six of which as an editor-in-chief of the European issue (according to perlentaucher.de). Now, he is [...]

Brexit articles (Science|Business - Bringing together industry, research and policy)

United Kingdom; Europe
The portal Science|Business tries to "bring together research, industry and policy" and does this by providing articles, reports, networks and more. Under the categorie / tag "Brexit" you will find all news, reports etc. that refer to the Brexit and its effects on science and research in the EU. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

UK and German university leaders before Brexit-Referendum: Devastating consequences for Study and Research

United Kingdom; Europe; Germany
On June, 2, 2016, British and German university leaders met in Berlin on the occasion of a jointly organised Rectors' Conference. Among others, they pointed out "how the EU helps academics to carry out cutting-edge research and enables students to study in other parts of the EU". They also warned against the "devastating consequences for study and research" in case of a [...]

383 - Brexit 'risks international student recruitment' (BBC 17 May 2016)

United Kingdom; Europe
BBC article as of 17 May 2016, author: Judith Burns "UK universities could find it harder to recruit international students if the UK leaves the EU, suggests a survey." [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

384 - EU exit 'risks British science' (BBC 26 February 2016)

United Kingdom; Europe
BBC article as of 26 February 2016, author: Pallab Ghosh. Article about the possible negative effects a Brexit (the UK leaving the EU) could have on science and research in the UK. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

385 - Times Higher Education: EU referendum (articles)

United Kingdom; Europe
Several articles of the online magazine Times Higher Education (THE) on the EU Referendum in the UK about whether the UK should leave the EU or not ("Brexit"). THE is otherwise known for its THE World University Ranking. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

Articles with the keyword "Brexit" from University World News

United Kingdom; Europe
Please find a list of article from the e-journal University World News on the discussion about the Brexit, its possible effects on student exchange with the UK, on international cooperation of UK universities and more. University World News comprises a network of some five dozen education journalists based in more than two dozen countries, with representation in all regions. [...]

387 - Scientists For Britain

United Kingdom; Europe
"Scientists for Britain" is a platform of British scientists who think that a Brexit would have more positive effects on British science and research. The plattform was created in opposition to the "Scientists for EU" and during the debate about the UK referendum (23.06.16) on whether the UK should leave the European Union ("Brexit") or not. The platform proposes arguments for [...]

388 - Scientists for EU

United Kingdom; Europe
"Scientists for Britain" is a platform of British scientists who think that a Brexit would have more negative effects on British science and research. The plattform was created during the debate about the UK referendum (23.06.16) on whether the UK should leave the European Union ("Brexit") or not. The platform proposes arguments against a Brexit from the scientific point of [...]

389 - The international educator’s guide to the Brexit debate

United Kingdom; Europe
On the blog of the European Association for International Education (EAIE), author Laura Mesquita provides an overview over the debate and the arguments regarding the possible consequences of a Brexit (the UK leaving the EU) on education and research. She sees four main topics in the debate: Research funding, EU students, European scholars, Internationalisation vs. [...]

Blog entries regarding a Brexit and its effects on education by the British Educational Research Association (BERA)

United Kingdom; Europe
On its blog, the British Educational Research Association (BERA) provides some thoughts and views on the Brexit and its possible effects on education. Published so far (as of 27.06.16): * BREXIT – initial thoughts on effects on our schools (27.06.16) * First thoughts on Brexit (24.06.16) * Yesterdays and tomorrows: what the referendum says about education [...]

Researchers reeling as UK votes to leave EU

United Kingdom; Europe
The article describes the reaction of many British scientists to the votum for a Brexit (the UK leaving the EU) in the referendum of 23.06.16. The article was published in the journal "Nature", a journal for natural sciences, on 24.06.16 by Daniel Cressey and Alison Abbott. It was translated and re-printed in the German scientific journal "Spektrum". [Abstract: Editors of [...]

MPs call for contingency plan to protect UK life sciences in event of Brexit

United Kingdom; Europe
Science|Business Publishing informs about a call of members of the British Parliament for a "for contingency plan to protect UK life sciences in event of Brexit". The article compares the British situation after a possible Brexit to the situation in Switzerland after the "Swiss freedom of movement referendum". The result of the referendumg had led to cuts in EU funding for [...]

393 - Faculty of Education - Bilkent University

Turkey; international
The Faculty of Education at Bilkent University has no homepage of its own. On the university's information website you can find the different programmes and degrees offered at the faculty.If you are looking for information on educational research, you can find some under these links: * Fulltext on the university's repository in the sector "Faculty of Education" * [...]

394 - Child and Family Studies Laboratory - Koç University

Turkey; international
The Child and Family Studies Laboratory belongs to the Department of Psychology at the Graduate School of Social Sciences & Humanities (GSSSH). Its website provides some information on research projects under "Research". Furthermore, you can find more information on publications and research projects in the CVs and the personal websites of the laboratory's staff (see "Team"). [...]

395 - Faculty of Education - Bogaziçi University

Turkey; international
The website provides access to the faculty's Boğaziçi University Journal of Education which appears twice a year, one issue in Turkish, one in English, in Open Access. Research is listed centrally on the university website under "Araştırmacı Kataloğu". You will find a catalogue of research as of 2020. The Faculty of Education of the Bogaziçi [...]

396 - ReferNet Country Reports - "VET in Europe"

Europe
The website provides annual national reports in English on the situation of Vocational Education and Training (VET) in European countries beloning to the EU. ReferNet is a European network that aims at providing information on VET in the European Union. The network was created on the initiative of the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop). [...]

397 - Cluster of Knowledge on Vocational Education and Training & South East Europe Regional VET Network (SEEVET-Net) - ERI SEE

Southeastern Europe; Albania; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bulgaria; Croatia; Kosovo; Moldova, Republic of; Montenegro; Serbia; Romania; Austria; North Macedonia
The Cluster of Knowledge on Vocational Education and Training & the South East Europe Regional VET Network (SEEVET-Net) are networks of the Education Reform Initiative of South Eastern Europe (ERI SEE). They organise annual meetings whose presentations and results can be found on the website. Under "Library per SEE Countries" you can find legal regulations for the vocational [...]

398 - Educational Administration Research and Development Association (EARDA) / Eğitim Yöneticileri ve Eğitim Denetçileri Derneği (EYEDDER)

international; Turkey
The website of the Turkish Educational Administration Research and Development Association (EARDA) provides information on their annual congresses including the fulltext of the proceedings (mainly in Turkish, sporadic English articles) as well as their English language journal (Research in Educational Administration & Leadership) which is Open Access. EARDA is a member of the [...]

399 - OER World Map

international
[Please note: The project ended in April 2022. Nevertheless, the platform OERinfo plans to integrate the OER World Map into its website. Information only in German].The OER World Map provides information on organisations, services, persons, projects, events, and stories with regard to Open Educational Resources (OER). The simple search can be used with filters for type of [...]

400 - Calendar of country reviews by treaty bodies for the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)

international
The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) reviews the states that signed the UN-Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The respective countries are asked to show their development in implementing the convention. The table shows which countries get reviewed in which period of time. You first have to filter the data of the table to [...]

401 - Turkish Educational Research Association (EAB) / Eğitim Araştırmaları Birliği (EAB)

international; Turkey
The website of the Turkish Educational Research Association (EAB) provides information on its goals, organisation and activities as well as on its 35 departments for different education sectors, including a list of researchers for each sector. Furthermore, you will find two open access journals in English - the International Journal of Research in Teacher Education (IJRTE) and [...]

402 - Education GPS (OECD): South Africa

South Africa, Republic
This interactive website is provided by the OECD. It can be used to compare South Africa's educational statistics with that of the average OECD results or with the results of other countries. For other countries, it is also possible to compare results from different international educational assessments (PISA,TALIS, PIAAC, ...). These options might available for South Africa [...]

403 - Unesco Institute of Statistics: Greece

Greece
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) provides the most recent basic data on education in Greece. You will find information on the following issues: * General information * Education System * Participation in education * Progression and completion in education * Education expenditures * Illiterate population * Literacy Rate Furthermore you will find extra sections [...]

404 - Unesco Institute of Statistics: Brazil

Brazil
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) provides the most recent basic data on education in Brazil. You will find information on the following issues: * General information * Education System * Participation in education * Progression and completion in education * Education expenditures * Illiterate population * Literacy Rate Furthermore you will find extra sections [...]

405 - Unesco Institute of Statistics: Russian Federation

Russian Federation
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) provides the most recent basic data on education in Russia. You will find information on the following issues: * General information * Education System * Participation in education * Progression and completion in education * Education expenditures * Illiterate population * Literacy Rate Furthermore you will find extra sections [...]

406 - Unesco Institute of Statistics: India

India
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) provides the most recent basic data on education in India. You will find information on the following issues: * General information * Education System * Participation in education * Progression and completion in education * Education expenditures * Illiterate population * Literacy Rate Furthermore you will find extra sections [...]

407 - Unesco Institute of Statistics: China

China, People's Republic of
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) provides the most recent basic data on education in China. You will find information on the following issues: * General information * Education System * Participation in education * Progression and completion in education * Education expenditures * Illiterate population * Literacy Rate Furthermore you will find extra sections [...]

408 - Unesco Institute of Statistics: South Africa

South Africa, Republic
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) provides the most recent basic data on education in South Africa. You will find information on the following issues: * General information * Education System * Participation in education * Progression and completion in education * Education expenditures * Illiterate population * Literacy Rate Furthermore you will find extra [...]

LeaCoMM - Learning Community Migration and Minorities: Platform for teachers and teacher Educators

international
[We link to a copy of the website from the Internet Archive as of 2016. The original website is no longer online] "...The LeaCoMM-Project aims to offer tools for teachers, teacher educators and members of school administration [with regard to] professionalization in the area of migration, minorities and school. (...) LeaCoMM is mainly concerned with: * language [...]

410 - Planipolis - Education Plans and Policies: Finland

Finland
The database Planipolis provides official fulltext documents on educational policy and planning from UNESCO member states. For Finland you can find documents starting in the year 2000. Planipolis is provided by the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

411 - Planipolis - Education Plans and Policies: Ukraine

Ukraine
The database Planipolis provides official fulltext documents on educational policy and planning from UNESCO member states. For Ukraine you can find documents starting in the year 1991. Planipolis is provided by the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

412 - Education GPS (OECD): Finland

Finland
This interactive website is provided by the OECD. It can be used to compare Finland's results from different international educational assessments (PISA, TALIS, PIAAC ...) as well as Finland's educational statistics with that of the average OECD results or with the results of other countries. You can create graphs, tables and others, which can be exported as a pdf-document. [...]

413 - Education GPS (OECD): Greece

Greece
This interactive website is provided by the OECD. It can be used to compare Greece's results from different international educational assessments (PISA, ...) as well as Greece's educational statistics with that of the average OECD results or with the results of other countries. You can create graphs, tables and others, which can be exported as a pdf-document. [Abstract: [...]

414 - Education GPS (OECD): Brazil

Brazil
This interactive website is provided by the OECD. It can be used to compare Brazil's results from different international educational assessments (PISA, TALIS, ...) as well as Brazil's educational statistics with that of the average OECD results or with the results of other countries. You can create graphs, tables and others, which can be exported as a pdf-document. [...]

415 - Education GPS (OECD): China

China, People's Republic of
This interactive website is provided by the OECD. It can be used to compare China's educational statistics with that of the average OECD results or with the results of other countries. For other countries, it is also possible to compare results from different international educational assessments (PISA,TALIS, PIAAC, ...). These options might available for China as well in [...]

416 - Education GPS (OECD): India

India
This interactive website is provided by the OECD. It can be used to compare India's educational statistics with that of the average OECD results or with the results of other countries. For other countries, it is also possible to compare results from different international educational assessments (PISA,TALIS, PIAAC, ...). These options might available for India as well in [...]

417 - Education GPS (OECD): Russian Federation

Russian Federation
This interactive website is provided by the OECD. It can be used to compare Russia's results from different international educational assessments (PISA, ...) as well as Russia's educational statistics with that of the average OECD results or with the results of other countries. You can create graphs, tables and others, which can be exported as a pdf-document. [Abstract: [...]

International Bureau (German Federal Ministry of Education and Research)

international
Commissioned by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, the International Bureau (IB) supports international research and education cooperation between Germany and its partners. The IB offers financial support when setting up new contacts and cooperation and advises German universities, companies and institutions outside the university system on international [...]

419 - Centro de Estudios de Estado y Sociedad (CEDES)

Argentina
The "Centre for Studies on State and Society" CEDES has different subject areas, one of them being higher education (Educación Superior). The area provides information on researcers, research projects and publications, many of them as fulltext documents. Under "iniciativas" you can find bigger, sometimes international research projects as well as real initiatives and demands [...]

420 - Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL)

South-East Asia
ASAIHL´s purpose is to assist member institutions to strengthen themselves through mutual self help and to achieve international distinction in teaching, research and public service. In so doing, the institutions contribute strength to their respective nations and to the entire region. Specifically, the Association exists to foster the development of the institutions [...]

421 - International Association of School Librarianship

international
The International Association of School Librarianship IASL provides an international forum for people interested in promoting effective school library programs. IASL also provides guidance and advice for the development of school library programs and the school library profession. It organizes an annual conference and publishes the research journal "School Libraries Worldwide".

422 - Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia

Australia; New Zealand; Hong Kong; China, People's Republic of
The Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia is a scholarly society for people committed to the advancement of higher and tertiary education. It promotes the development of higher education policy, practice and the study of teaching and learning.

423 - Scholars at Risk Network

international
The Scholars at Risk Network (SAR) was founded in 1999 at the University of Chicago. Meanwhile, the network has more than 300 institutional members in about 40 countries. SAR aims at providing refuge for scholars who face discrimination, censorship, intimidation, or violence in their home countries. The website provides information for scholars who seek support as well as [...]

424 - Planipolis - Education Plans and Policies: China

China, People's Republic of
The database Planipolis provides official fulltext documents on educational policy and planning from UNESCO member states. For China you can find documents starting in the year 1995. Planipolis is provided by the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

425 - Planipolis - Education Plans and Policies: India

India
The database Planipolis provides official fulltext documents on educational policy and planning from UNESCO member states. For India you can find documents starting in the year 1968 (in the same document as 1998). Planipolis is provided by the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

426 - Planipolis - Education Plans and Policies: South Africa

South Africa, Republic
The database Planipolis provides official fulltext documents on educational policy and planning from UNESCO member states. For South Africa you can find documents starting in the year 1997. Planipolis is provided by the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

427 - Planipolis - Education Plans and Policies: Russian Federation

Russian Federation
The database Planipolis provides official fulltext documents on educational policy and planning from UNESCO member states. For Russia you can find documents starting in the year 2000. Planipolis is provided by the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

428 - Planipolis - Education Plans and Policies: Brazil

Brazil
The database Planipolis provides official fulltext documents on educational policy and planning from UNESCO member states. For Brazil you can find documents starting in the year 2000. Planipolis is provided by the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

Jacobs Foundation

Switzerland
Since 1989 the Jacobs Foundation has been dedicated to facilitating innovations for children and youth. The Foundation’s purpose is to benefit future generations by providing young people with better opportunities for development, so that they can become productive and socially responsible members of society. The foundation supports research and intervention leading to [...]

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change: text adopted by the Paris Convvention, 2015

international
The Paris agreement on action against climate change was reachedin Paris on December 12, 2015, and is to be officially signed by participating UN member states in April 2016.

OECD website on climate change

international
On its website on climate change, the OECD publishes reports, facts and figures, statements and reviews on the subjects of climate change, climate policy.

432 - Radicalisation Research

international
The platform Radicalisation Research "was created and funded by the Religion and Society Research Programme in 2011, itself funded by Britain’s two main grant-giving bodies for the social sciences, the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the Economic and Social Research Council." Radicalisation Research provides information on research done mainly in the UK and USA [...]

433 - National Research and Innovation Agency [Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional - BRIN]

Indonesia
The National Research and Innovation Agency is a cabinet-level government agency formed by the Indonesian government in 2019. It does not report to the Ministry of Education, but directly to the President. BRIN is a member of the International Science Council (ISC). The site provides information about the tasks of the agency as well as news about activities, cooperations, etc. [...]

434 - Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Indonesia (Fact Sheet)

Indonesia
Fact Sheet of the International Labor Organization ILO (as of July 2013) on inclusion in Indonesia. You can find a somewhat newer version of the fact sheet (as of December 2013), but which has slightly less content. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

435 - Disability data and the development agenda in Indonesia

Indonesia
This article of Jan-Mar 2015 provides an overview of the situation of people with disabilities in Indonesia. The publishing platform "Inside Indonesia" is run by Australian researchers with an interest in Indonesia. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

436 - Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) [Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia]

Indonesia
LIPI was founded in 1967 and is a non ministrial research institution directly responsible to the President of the Republic of Indonesia. Among others, the institute serves as national focal point of scientific international organization (e.g. ASEAN or UNESCO), as well as for Indonesian researchers. LIPI also serves as Center for National Scientific Documentation and [...]

437 - Curriculum Reform (2013 and earlier) in Indonesian Media

Indonesia
On more than 30 pages, the blog of the Basic Education Capacity Trust Fund (BEC-TF)provides a press review of the 2013 curriculum reform in Indonesia, as well as previous news on Indonesian curriculum issues (news are sorted chronologically backwards, see "older posts"). You will find articles from Indonesian newspapers in English as well as in Bahasa Indonesia, the later ones [...]

438 - A look at the 2013 Curriculum

Indonesia
The blog article (16-01-2014) provides an overview of the contents and foci of the 2013 Indonesian curriculum reform. Moreover, it provides the example of a concrete case of a school that was chosen to participate in the initial roll-out of the new curriculum. A few links to further information on the new curriculum are given, too. The blog is written by Fulbright English [...]

439 - Indonesian basic education curriculum: current content and reform (2008)

Indonesia
The presentation linked here provdides an overview of Indonesian curriculum development from 2003 to 2006. A focus is on decentralisation, which also affects the educational sector. The presenter Agus Dharma is Director of the Personnel Education and Training Center, Ministry of National Education, Republic of Indonesia. The paper was presented in a roundtable discussion in [...]

440 - ASEAN Curriculum Sourcebook (2012): a Teaching Resource for Primary and Secondary Schools to Foster an Outward-Looking, Stable, Peaceful and Prosperous ASEAN Community

South-East Asia; Cambodia; Indonesia; Laos; Malaysia; Myanmar; Philippines; Singapore; Thailand; Vietnam; Brunei Darussalam
Published in 2012, the ASEAN Curriculum Sourcebook (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) is based on a survey conducted 2008-2010 on the curricula of the ASEAN member states. It is meant to bring closer the educational goals of ASEAN states and provides concrete suggestions for elements of a common curriculum which proclaims the values and norms of the ASEAN community. The [...]

441 - Indonesia University of Education / Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia (UPI)

Indonesia
Founded in 1954, the Indonesia University of Education is one of Indonesia's oldest universities as well as one of the central institutions to provide teacher education and education for students who want to become educational professionals or policy makers in various government bodies. UPI has 7 faculties covering all relevant subjects. Meanwhile, there is also a School for [...]

442 - Education Counts! (2011)

Indonesia
***Links to three fulltext articles of the conference proceedings "Education Counts!" (2011)*** These conference proceedings document presentstions made at the "Indonesian Student International Conference: Thinking of Home While Away" in Melbourne, Australia, 16-18 July 2010. You can find the following chapters as fultexts on the Internet: Chapter 1 - Education Counts!Why [...]

443 - Do export booms discourage schooling? Evidence from Indonesia (2015)

Indonesia
Author: Ian Coxhead, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Draft as of 18 January 2015, do not cite. "Economic growth is strongly associated with increased education, yet export booms in low-income countries often spark an opposite trend. Rapid growth of jobs in low-skill occupations may lower overall returns to schooling and raise dropout rates, especially among teens from [...]

444 - Planipolis - Education Plans and Policies: Indonesia

Indonesia
The database Planipolis provides official fulltext documents on educational policy and planning from UNESCO member states. For Indonesia you can find documents starting in the year 2000. Planipolis is provided by the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

445 - Education GPS (OECD): Indonesia

Indonesia
This interactive website is provided by the OECD. It can be used to compare Indonesia's results from different international educational assessments (PISA, ...) as well as Indonesia's educational statistics with that of the average OECD results or with the results of other countries. You can create graphs, tables and others, which can be exported as a pdf-document. [...]

Working Papers on Education in Indonesia in the Freiburg Anthropological Working Papers

Indonesia
The Institute for Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Freiburg, Germany, since 2004 regularly organises annual student-centered “Tandem-Research” summer schools. In the Freiburg Anthropological Working Papers, you can find some project reports of a tandem of 2007 and a resulting Master Thesis related to educational (mainly higher education) in Indonesia. [...]

447 - SMERU Research Institute: Research Topic Education

Indonesia
SMERU Research Institute does research in socio-economic issues, among other on poverty and inequality, social protection, education, health, children and youth, community-driven development, labor, microfinance, and more. The site about SMERU's research focus on education informs you about recent research activities and publications (free download). Education related [...]

448 - ACDP Indonesia - Education Sector Analytical and Capacity Development Partnership

Indonesia
[We link to a summary of the closed project including the most important documents produced during the project. For more details about the project, please visit a copy of the project website from the Internet Archive.] ACDP is a cooperation between the Indonesian and Australian governments, the European Union (EU) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB). ACDP's purpose is to [...]

449 - Country Dossiers: Indonesia - International Bureau of Education (Unesco)

Indonesia
The country dossier for Indonesia, compiled by the International Bureau of Education of the Unesco (IBE), provides information on statistics (from the World Data on Education - WDE), national education reports, education plans and policies, a bibliography (partly with fulltexts) and links to other sources. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

450 - OECD Topic Education and Skills: Indonesia

Indonesia
Current OECD education news for each country are provided here in a results list. This also includes references to current OECD publications, such as "Education at a Glance" and other education studies and reports. The list can be filtered by various criteria such as "Publications," "Data," "News," "Events," and more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

451 - Association of Indonesian Scholars of History Education (ASPENSI)

Indonesia
ASPENSI is an Indonesian Association of scholars of history education. The pages "about us" and "journals" are in English and inform you on the creation and the aims of ASPENSI as well as on the four journals published by ASPENSI (most of the articles are open access). The journals don't focus exclusively on history education but look at education in a broad sense. The news [...]

452 - Pacific Early Childhood Education Research Association (PECERA)

Pacific Rim; Australia; China, People's Republic of; Hong Kong; Indonesia; Japan; Korea, Republic of (South Korea); New Zealand; Philippines; Singapore; Taiwan; Thailand; United States of America (USA)
PECERA is an international association for research in early childhood education in the Pacific. It organises an annual conference. The respective programmes can be found on the website. Furthermore, it publishes the "Asia-Pacific Journal Of Research In Early Childhood Education". The journal's articles are open access. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

453 - Unesco Institute of Statistics: Indonesia

Indonesia
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) provides the most recent basic data on education in Indonesia. You will find information on the following issues: * General information * Education System * Participation in education * Progression and completion in education * Education expenditures * Illiterate population * Literacy Rate Furthermore you will find extra [...]

454 - World Bank and Education in Indonesia

Indonesia
Education is one of the development topics the World Bank has defined for Indonesia. this website provides ample information and resources on the World Bank's activities in this field, about reports and studies on different educational aspects in Indonesia (as fulltexts) as well as news on education in Indonesia. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

455 - Education System in Indonesia (Indonesian Embassy in London)

Indonesia
The Indonesian Embassy in London, UK, provides a good overview on the Indonesian education system, its history and related educational policy - includng a graph on educational levels. In the left hand menu bar you will furthermore find two sites on Indonesian universities and research institutes. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

Journals on Refugee Issues in the German Library for E-Journals (EZB)

international
This list provides you with journals on refugee issues and studies recorded in the EZB. The list is the result of a search with the search terms: title = "refugee*" or "Flüchtl*" or "Flucht*". The traffic light system will indicate your access options to the journal. A green light means free access with no fee. For yellow and red lights, please check the access options in the [...]

457 - Forced Migration and Refugee Studies: Journals

international
The library of the Northwestern University, USA, provides a list of journals in the field of Forced Migration and Refugee Studies. Unfortunately, the links to the library catalogue don't work. But the list informs you about the journal titles and the more detailed focus of the respective journal. You can look the journals up on the internet by yourself. [Abstract: Editors of [...]

458 - List of Research Centres, Associations & Networks in Migration, Refugee & Diaspora Studies

international
The Migration and Diaspora Studies at the Carleton University in Canada provide a long link list of research centres, associations and networks working on issues like migration, refugees and diaspora. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

459 - Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE)

international
The Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) consists of more than 11,500 individual members and 130 partner organizations in 170 countries. You will find well-known organisations like UNESCO, UNHCR, UNICEF, World Vision or Save the Children among the members. The website provides ample information on activities, projects, on current thematic areas and focus [...]

460 - Refugee Research Network

international
The international Refugee Research Network was created by researchers from the Center for Refugee Studies,York University, Canada. The website provides information on research activities, publications, other networks and organisation and more. Among others, the network also hosts the website of the initiative "Borderless Higher Education for Refugees (BHER)". The Refugee [...]

461 - UNHCR - Education (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)

international
The UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is a UN Agency supporting the protection and the rights of refugees all over the world. This includes the right to education, among others.The education site of UNHCR provides information on UNHCR's activities in refugee education. This includes programmes and projects, publications (strategies, guidelines, reports and [...]

Videolectures.net

Europe
Videolectures offers free, open access to online lectures and courses in many languages, The lectures are given by distinguished scholars and scientists at the most important and prominent events like conferences, summer schools, workshops and science promotional events from many fields of Science. All lectures, accompanying documents, information and links are systematically [...]

Being young in Europe today: 2015edition

Europe
The document presents some of Eurostat’s most interesting data on children and young people in the European Union. It gives an insight into the past, current and future situation of young citizens, ranging from attending school and participating in sport and leisure activities, health,participation in the digital world, to leaving the parental home and entering the [...]

464 - Inclusive special education: the role of special education teachers in Finland (2009)

Finland
Article by Marjatta Takala, Raija Pirttimaa and Minna Törmänen, published in: British Journal of Special Education 36 (3) 2009. The article is based on a questionnaire sent to 133 special education teachers teaching in inclusive settings in mainstream education in Finland. The study describes their daily work and the problems they are confronted with. [Abstract: Editors of [...]

465 - Association for Swedish-speaking persons with intellectual disability in Finland (Förbundet De Utvecklingsstördas Väl - FDUV)

Finland; Kenya
Website of an Association for Swedish-speaking persons with intellectual disability in Finland. The English and Finnisch version only give a short overview over the work of the association. The Swedish version provides information on news, projects, events, ressources, links and more. The association furthermore has a project in Kenya with people with intellectual disabilities [...]

466 - A Strong Basis for Inclusion and Equality. Finland's Disability Policy Programme VAMPO 2010-2015

Finland
Fulltext of the Finnish Disability Policy Programme 2010-2015, dealing with issues of inclusion and equality. The document was published in 2010 by the Finnish Ministry of Social Affairs and Health. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

467 - National Council on Disability VANE (Valtakunnallinen vammaisneuvosto)

Finland
"The National Council on Disability VANE is a co-operative organ for authorities, disability organisations and organisations for relatives of disabled people. It closely follows the decision-making in the society, gives statements and promotes the real implementation of human rights of disabled people. The Council is working in close connection with the Finnish Ministry of [...]

468 - Inclusion Finland KVTL (The Finnish Association for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities - Kehitysvammaisten Tukiliitto ry)

Finland
The English website of this Finnish Association for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities provides a short overview ovr its activities as well as over two of their special programmes. The Finnish website provides information on legal advice, family and work, courses and training, media, events and more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

469 - Vamlas Foundation - learning and working opportunities for children and youths with disabilities (Vammaisten lasten ja nuorten tukisäätiö)

Finland
The English site provides a short introduction to the work of the Foundation and their English language publications. "The Vamlas Foundation is the one of the oldest disability organizations in Finland, founded in 1889 by a teacher, Vera Hjelt. She and her colleagues wanted to promote learning and working opportunities of children and youth with disabilities and the Foundation [...]

470 - Development of inclusion - Finland

Finland
Summary of the development and current situation in the field of inclusion in Finland (1990ies to 2012). The summary is provided by the European Agency for Special Needs an Inclusive Education. The article was last modified on December 18, 2012. Please note that the original website is offline. Hence, the link provided here leads you to the webarchive and is a copy of [...]

471 - research for inclusive education in international cooperation (refie) - final report

Guatemala; Malawi
The goal of the refie project was to explore the driving mechanisms of inclusion and exclusion in education. The research has been conducted using Guatemala (Central America) and Malawi (Southern Africa) as case studies. We link to the project's final report. The old project website can still be found in the internet archive. provides information on the reserach design and [...]

472 - Public policies for inclusion and equity are discussed in Central America (30.01.2015 - UNESCO Office in San José)

Central America
This short report summarizes a regional seminar about "Public policies for inclusion and equity in Central America" that took place in Panama on 28 and 29 January 2015. International regional cooperations as well as national programes and projects of some Central American countries are mentioned in the summary. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

473 - Educación Inclusiva (Plataforma del Desarrollo Inclusivo)

Latin America; Central America; Argentina; Brazil; Costa Rica; El Salvador; Guatemala; Honduras; Mexico; Nicaragua; Panama; Peru; Uruguay
This website first provides a general introduction into Inclusive Education in general. Furthermore, you will find links to specific Central and Latin American countries. These sub-sites mainly contain reports about the situation of inclusive education in these countries. The reports were mainly written for the World Bank in 2004. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

474 - Cultural Differences in Conceptions of Disability: Central America and the Caribbean (1998)

Central America; Caribbean
Article published in: TESOL Journal 7 (5) 1998, S. 38-41., author: Shana R. Grossman. The article analyses cultural differences in the conception of disability using the example of Central America and the Caribbean. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

European Funding Guide: Find money for your education

Europe
This platform was initiated by the non-profit initiative for transparent study grants based in Germany. The platform receives funding from the European Commission and provides information about scholarships, grants and awards in European countries, together with advice and background information regarding application.

Children’s online risks and opportunities: Comparative findings from EU Kids Online and Net Children Go Mobile

Belgium; ; Ireland; Italy; Portugal;
This report focuses on a comparison of findings from two EU-funded projects, EU Kids Online (2010) and Net Kids Go Mobile (2014), the latter of which concentrated on children's use of the internet via tablets and smartphones.

Net Children Go Mobile

Belgium; ; Italy; ; Ireland; Portugal
The project was funded by the European Union to investigate children and their behaviour on the internet, particularly using mobile devices (smartphone, tablet). A final report was issued in 2014, which is available for download together with other material and reports.

478 - Disability Rights International (DRI) - Mexico & Central America Office

North America; Mexico; Guatemala; Belize; Costa Rica; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama; Central America
[Our link leads to an archived site as of 06.02.2015 as the organisation's new website doesn't provide info sorted regionally any more but sorted by subject. For current information please visit the original website] Disability Rights International aims at promoting the rights of people with disabilities internationally. Its sub-site on the Regional Office for Mexico and [...]

479 - Disability Information Statistics and News from Central America and Mexico

North America; Mexico; Guatemala; Belize; Costa Rica; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama; Central America
The website Disabled World is an information site on disability that draws its information from websites all over the world. The sub-site on Central America provides short paragraphs about the situation of people with disabilities in the respective Central American countries. Furthermore, you will find links to online publications and other news from the region. [Abstract: [...]

480 - Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (IDEA)

United States of America (USA)
The "Individuals with Disabilities Education Act" (IDEA) is a U.S. American federal statute that regulates the (right to) education of people (children) with disabilities in the United States.The first version of this statute was adopted in 1975 under the title "Education for All Handicapped Children Act (EAHCA)". The statute has been amended several times since then. The [...]

481 - Building the Legacy: IDEA 2004

United States of America (USA)
This website of the U.S. department of Education provides the text of the law and additional information and materials to the Parts B and C of the "Individuals with Disabilities Education Act" (IDEA). Part B deals with Children and youth (ages 3-21), Part C with Infants and toddlers (birth-2). The website provides information on the implementation of the law, guidelines and [...]

482 - National Report Card on Inclusion of Canadians with Intellectual Disabilities (2007-2013)

Canada
The National Report Card on Inclusion (2007-2013) was a short annual summary of the situation of people with intellectual disabilities in Canada. The respective reports have different foci, for example on inclusive education, work, poverty, family support, or children's rights. They were published by the Canadian Association for Community Living. Starting from 2011, there is [...]

483 - Inclusion of Students with Disabilities - Fast Facts

United States of America (USA)
On this page, the U.S. National Center for Education Statistics provides statistics for the following question: "What percentage of students with disabilities are educated in regular classrooms?" The page also provides further links to related statistics. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

484 - Society for Disability Studies

United States of America (USA)
The Society for Disability Studies is an association of more than 400 artists, scholars and activists. The website provides information on the society, its link lists, conferences, awards and publications. Unfortunately, a lot of these short informations don't offer further links. The item with the most content is the Society's journal "Disability Studies Quarterly", whose [...]

485 - Canadian Research Centre on Inclusive Education

Canada; international
The Canadian Research Centre on Inclusive Education is located at the Western University. Its website provides information on past and current research, publications, a newsletter, a journal on "Exceptionality Education International" with free articles (except the two most recent issues), information on events and more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

486 - Inclusive Design Research Centre

Canada; international
The Inclusive Design Research Centre at OCAD University is doing research on design and disability. Many of their projects focus on the education area, especially e-learning / new technologies. You will find information on many projects, for example: Project Outside In (Skills Training Program for Youths) , Floe Project (flexible learning for open education), ATutor (Open [...]

487 - Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities

Central America; North America; South America
This Wikipedia article provides a short summary of the "Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities" adopted in 1999. The article furthermore offers links to the text of the concention in English, Spanish and Portuguese, as well as to a list of the participating countries and as to wether they have signed and [...]

488 - inclusive education Canada

Canada
Inclusive Education Canada provides information on inclusive education not only in Canada but worldwide. You will find publications, videos, information about projects and other things. The website furthermore provides a list of partner organisations working in the same field. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

489 - Canada Education 53 (2) 2013 - Focus on Inclusion

Canada; Sweden
[We link to a copy of the site from the Internet Archive 2013. Unfortunately, the new journal website only offers 5 free articles and lacks the French articles of the issue.] This 2013 issue of the journal Education Canada has a focus on inclusive education, especially in Higher Education. The articles are available for free. Table of contents (selection): * School [...]

490 - International Norms and Standards Relating to Disability - PART III. The Regional Human Rights System - Africa

Africa South of the Sahara; international
This report published on a United Nations website provides a short overview over official documents and commission on Human Rights issues in Africa with a focus on parts that may mention the rights of people with disabilities. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

491 - African Journal of Disability

Africa
The African Journal of Disability is available on the Internet for free. The first issue was published in 2012. It is the official journal of these three institutions: Center for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies (Ghana), African Network for Evidence-to-Action in Disability and Centre for Rehabilitation Studies (South Africa). The private South African company AOSIS [...]

492 - African Network for Evidence-to-Action on Disability (AfriNEAD)

Africa
AfriNEAD aims at improving the usefulness of research on disability in Africa for politics, interest groups, the society as a whole. Amongst others, the website provides information on the AfriNEAD Symposium, on activities, on developments (laws, integration, ...) in the field of disability. There are not many resources under "Research & Resources", but you will find a link to [...]

493 - A-PODD - African Policy on Disability & Development

Africa; Sierre Leone; Uganda; Malawi; Ethiopia
A-PODD was a three year research project (2009-2011) run by the Centre for Global Health at Trinity College Dublin in cooperation with two institutions in South Africa. The website provides the four project reports for the countries analysed (Sierra Leone, Uganda, Malawi, Ethiopia). "[The] research investigated the need for disability to be included on the agenda of national [...]

494 - West African Regional Portal on the Rights and Inclusion of People with Disabilities / Portail des Droits des Personnes Handicapées en Afrique de l’Ouest (PROADIPH)

West Africa; Mali; Togo; Burkina Faso; Niger; Sierre Leone; Senegal; Benin; Liberia
The portal PROADIPH ist run by currently 8 West African national organisations for people with disabilities. The portal provides very ample information and documentation (fulltexts) on legislation, research reports, projects, conferences, bibliographies, and much more in the respective countries. You will find written documents as well as audio and video material. [Abstract: [...]

495 - List of signatures of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Africa

Africa
[This is a copy of the original website as of 01.04.2012. The original website is offline.] The link leads you to a list of signatures from African countries to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. It informs you about whether a country has signed the Convention and Protocol or not, and when. The list is probably based on the international list of [...]

496 - Inclusion Africa

Africa
Inclusion Africa is the regional member of Inclusion International. The NGO was establisehd in 2012 with headquarters in Kenya. It advocates for the inclusion and the rights of persons with disabilities in Africa. The website provides some background information on the aims and the activities of Inclusion Africa, as well as links to conferences, news and others. "Inclusion [...]

497 - African Disability Rights Yearbook

Africa
The African Disability Rights Yearbook is presented as an annual peer-reviewed journal. Contributions to the journal mainly come from scholars doing research on the rights of people with disbilities in Africa. The yearbook has 3 sections: (thematic) articles, country reports, and regional developments. The yearbook was first published in 2013 by the Centre for Human Rights, [...]

498 - African Disability Alliance (ADA) [Webarchive]

Africa; Southern Africa
[Caution: As the original website is momentarily not accessible we link to a copy from the web archive as of March 2022 instead]. The Africa Disability Alliance (ADA), formerly Secretariat of the African Decade of Persons with Disabilities (SADPD) until April 2014, is a pan-african agency that works to promote disability programming and policy implementation processes by [...]

499 - Continental Plan of Action for the African Decade of Persons with Disabilities 2010 – 2019

Africa
"The African Decade of Persons with Disabilities (1999-2009) was adopted by the 35th Session of the OAU Assembly of Heads of State and Government held in Algiers, Algeria in July 1999. The 1st AU Conference of Ministers of Social Development, which convened in Windhoek, Namibia, 27-31 October 2012, extended the African Decade of Persons with Disabilities for the period [...]

500 - Connecting disability and equality: Beyond recognition to the challenges of implementation (Feb 2013)

Africa South of the Sahara; South Africa, Republic; international
The article provides a short overview over the development of international policy on the rights of persons with disabilities, then goes on to African and South African policy development. The article also provides a map of African countries having signed and ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (probably as of 2012). The article was first [...]

501 - PERINE - Pedagogical and Educational Research Information Network for Europe [archived website]

United Kingdom; Switzerland; Lithuania; Italy; Hungary; Germany; Denmark; Austria; Europe
"PERINE was an informal network of organisations that provide information about educational research. Individual partners tend to address their national audiences through the services they provide. Through PERINE partners seek to support the wider visibility and use of information throughout Europe. The network results from a project supported between 2001 and 2004 by the [...]

502 - EFA Package on inclusive and child-friendly education and early childhood development

Palestinian Territories
The website of the Unesco Office in Ramallah provides a short overview over its activities and its programme for inclusive education. According to its goal of "Education for All - EFA" inclusion is not merely defined as including children with disabilities but as including all children "regardless of their gender, abilities, disabilities, backgrounds and circumstances". [...]

503 - Palestinian General Union of People With Disability

Palestinian Territories
As the Palestinian General Union of People With Disability doesn't seem to have a website of its own, we link you to (contact) information about the Union on another website. You will find information about the mission and activities from 2010 to 2012, as well as an information brochure for download in pdf format. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

504 - Disability Survey, 2011 - Press conference report

Palestinian Territories
This report of the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics and the Ministry of Social Affairs provides a summary of the situation of people with disabilities in Palestine in 2011. The main part of the report consists of statistical data. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

505 - Palestinian Disability Law

Palestinian Territories
Legislative text of 1999 on the "rights of the disabled" in the Palestinian Territories. The link to the legal text was found on the website of the Worldbank. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

506 - Unesco Institute of Statistics: Israel

Israel
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) provides the most recent basic data on education in Israel. You will find information on the following issues: * General information * Education System * Participation in education * Progression and completion in education * Education expenditures * Illiterate population * Literacy Rate Furthermore you will find extra sections [...]

507 - IEA International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS)

international
The IEA International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS) examines the outcomes of student computer and information literacy (CIL) across countries. CIL refers to an individual's ability to use computers to investigate, create, and communicate in order to participate effectively at home, at school, in the workplace, and in the community. The ICILS target [...]

508 - ICILS International Study Centre

international
The Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) is the International Study Center for ICILS. ACER staff will be responsible for the day to day management of the project. Instrument development and some data analyses and psychometric work will also be centered at the International Study Center. The website offers the full text of the report and assessment framework as [...]

509 - Persons with Disabilities. Israel 2006

Israel
This is the first report of the Commission for Equal Rights for Persons with disabilities, which was established in the year 2000 under the Israeli Ministry of Justice. Unfortunately, the report of 2011 (Word document download) is only available online in Hebrew. You can find some more background information in a presentation during a workshop of the Commission. [Abstract: [...]

510 - Center for Research on Disabilities - Myers-JDC-Brookdale Institute

Israel; international
The Center for Research on Disabilities belongs to the Myers-JDC-Brookdale Institute which is one of the most important centers for applied social research in Israel, accroding to their own statement. One focus of their research is on disabilities. The Center published freely accessible fulltexts on different disability issues (executive summary of up to 20 pages in English; [...]

Israel Unlimited (programme)

Israel
"Israel Unlimited" is a programme initiated in 2009 that aims at promoting the inclusion of people with disability in Israel. The programme is a partnership between the Israeli government, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) and the Ruderman Family Foundation. As the progamme hasn't got a website of its own, we link to the articles tagged "Israel Unlimited" [...]

512 - Inclusive University - Beit Issie Shapiro’s Trump International Institute

Israel
Beit Issie Shapiro is one of the leading Israeli disabilities non-profit organizations, dealing with and supporting issues concerning persons with disabilities. "Since 2001, Beit Issie Shapiro has offered courses through the Inclusive University. This (...) program is given under the auspices of Beit Issie Shapiro’s Trump International Institute of Continuing Education in [...]

513 - Inclusive Education - Ruderman Family Foundation

Israel
The Ruderman Family Foundation has offices in the USA and Israel. It aims at supporting the inclusion of (Jewish) people with disabilities. Here, we link to articles, programmes, Initiatives and more that deal with inclusion in the education sector. You will also find information on other organisations, projects etc. with whom Ruderman Family Foundation cooperates. [Abstract: [...]

514 - Bibliography on Inclusion in Israel: The Integration of Children with Special Needs in Regular Settings [1985-1994]

Israel
[This is a copy of the original website as of 01.08.2014. The original website is offline.] This is a bibliography on the issue of inclusion of children with special needs in regular (educational) settings in Israel. The titles documented run from 1985 to 1994. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

People with Disabilities in Israel - Facts & Figures (starting 2012)

Israel
The link we provide here leads you to a series of publications started in 2012 by the Myers-JDC-Brookdale Institute. According to their own statement, the institute is one of the most important centers for applied social research in Israel. One focus of their research is on disabilities. The "Facts & Figures" reports also include a bibliography. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

Prison education and training in Europe: State of Play and Challenges

Europe
The summary report (2013) was compiled on behalf of the European Commission, to assess the learning situation of adults who are excluded from learning situations because of being imprisoned. Important aspects concern the reduction of costs of crime, rehabilitation and employability, improving skills levels. The report also covers EU initiatives as well as focusing on specific [...]

Report on e-learning in European prisons - Concepts, organisation, pedagogical approaches in prison education

Europe; Austria; Belgium; Finland; Germany; Netherlands; Norway; Spain; Sweden; United Kingdom
An overview of national and regional strategies in the given countries concerning the use of e-learning in prisons, published within the framework of the LICOS project (Learning Infrastructures for Correctional Services), funded by the EU.

Compendium of prison education programmes funded by the EU Socrates, Leonardo and Lifelong Learning Programme (2010)

Europe
A compilation of projects that received support from the European Union during the Lifelong Learning Programme (2007-2013) targeting education in prison environments.

UK's Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Reforms

United Kingdom
On 1 September a major change to the special educational needs (SEN) system in England came into effect. The Children and Families Act 2014 has been passed by the UK Parliament and this sets out a new framework for SEN provision along with a new SEN and Disability Code of Practice. The new legislation expands the age-range of the SEN system from 2–19 to 0–25 and so [...]

520 - Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE)

Denmark
The Foundation for Environmental Education is a non-government, non-profit organisation promoting sustainable development through environmental education. FEE is mainly active through its five environmental education programmes: Blue Flag, Eco-Schools, Young Reporters for the Environment, Learning about Forests and Green Key.

521 - PIAAC - Information Site of the European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA)

Europe
On its PIAAC information site, the EAEA provides information and links to the PIAAC Survey, to EAEA analyses and comments regaridng the PIAAC Survey results, as well as on reactions to PIAAC of EAEA's members and partners. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

522 - Education and training policies based on evidence (European Commission)

Europe
Overview of the European Commission on evidence based educational policy. This site provides a very good starting point to explore the many activites of the EU, like international comparisons and assessments (e.g. PISA, PIAAC or TALIS), resulting strategic frameworks, EU programmes, projects, portals, networks, reports and more. Interesting sub-sites could be "EU policy in the [...]

523 - Public consultation: European Area of Skills and Qualifications (European Commission)

Europe
From 17/12/2013 to 15/04/2014, the European Commission ran a public consultation on the question of a "European Area of Skills and Qualifications". The aim of the consultation was to find out "on the problems faced by learners and workers with regard to the transparency and recognition of their skills and qualifications when moving within and between EU Member States, on the [...]

524 - Local authorities: Education, Culture and Well-being

Finland
While the central goverment and the Ministry of Education and Culture provide a general frame for education in Finland in termes of legislation etc., the local authorities provide the services to their population. Educational services are summed up under the category "Education and Culture". The site provides information about the work of local authorities. [Abstract: Editors [...]

525 - The Union for University Teachers and Researchers in Finland (YLL)

Finland
In contrast to FUURT (Finnish Union of University Researchers and Teachers), YLL "is a trade union for all teaching staff at the non-professorial level, whether tenured or untenured." The English summary of the website provides information on tasks and activities of YLL. YLL is part of the OAJ - Trade Union of Education in Finland. Together with FUURT and the "Finnish Union [...]

526 - Teacher Student Union of Finland (SOOL) / Suomen Opettajaksi Opiskelevien Liitto

Finland
SOOL is "a national umbrella organization of all teacher students in Finland". The English summary of the website provides information on goals and activities of SOOL, as well as basic information on Finnish teacher education and the education system. Furthermore, you will find a pdf document in English on "Goals for teacher education 2013-2016". [Abstract: Editors of [...]

527 - National Union of University Students in Finland (SYL) / Suomen ylioppilaskuntien liitto

Finland; Sweden; Denmark; Norway; Estonia; Lithuania; Latvia; Iceland
SYL as founded in 1921 and is the National Union of University Students in Finland. The website provides information on goals and activities of SYL, including development cooperation, educational and social politics. SYL also publishes a newsletter ("Trending"), and participates in NOM, a regional organisation bringing together the student organisations of Nordic and Baltic [...]

528 - The Finnish Union of University Professors / Professoriliitto

Finland
The website of the Finnish Union of University Professors provides information on its goals and its work, on the profession of a professor (public image of the professor, Legislation, Ethical guidelines, Professor of the Year Directory of Professors - acessible only to members, History of the Development of Professorship in Finland), on working conditions and on union [...]

529 - Education System in Finland (Ministry of Education and Culture)

Finland
The Ministry of Education and Culture of Finland provides information on the Finnish education system. On the right hand side, you will also find a diagramme explaining the education system in German, French and English. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

530 - OAJ - Trade Union of Education in Finland (Opetusalan Ammattijärjestö)

Finland
The OAJ has more than 120,000 members, ranging from teachers in early childhood education to lecturers in universities. The website provides information about the work of OAJ, the Finnish education system, teacher education, ethical principles of the profession and more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

531 - Finnish Educational Research Association (FERA) / Suomen kasvatustieteellinen seura

Finland
The Finnish Educational Research Association is in charge of organising the annual conference of Finnish researchers in education, of the association's publications and of the special interest groups inside the association. The website hence provides information on conferences, the subjects of the special interest groups as well as English abstracts of the articles in the [...]

532 - Finnish Society for the History of Education / Suomen kasvatuksen ja koulutuksen historian seura

Finland
"The Finnish Society for the History of Education is a science association that was founded in 1935. The society promotes historical research concerning education and training and supports interests in such in Finland. The society publishes the peer-reviewed journal, Kasvatus & Aika (Education & Time), which is published quarterly [under "Julkaisut" in the Finnish version [...]

533 - Finnish Union of University Researchers and Teachers (FUURT)

Finland
FUURT ist the Finnish Union for University Researchers and Teachers, also including "library personnel and other academic experts". The website provides ample information on the FUURT's activities, as well as on everything you need to know when working at a Finnish university. The union also has a special group for international researchers working in Finland. Together with [...]

534 - Universities and University Networks

Finland
The Ministry of Education and Culture provides a list of Finnish universities with links to their homepages. If you scroll down in the left menu bar, you can also find a list of university consortia and Universites of Applied Sciences. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

535 - Finnish (University) Institutes and Centres related to Education and Educational Research

Finland
This page provides a list of Finnish (university) institutes and centres that are related to evaluation in education, but also to teaching and educational research. Amongst others, it lists faculties and school of education of important Finnish universities, as well as professional associations, lobby organisations, unions and others. The list is provided by the Finnish [...]

536 - Finnish Institute for Educational Research (FIER)

Finland
The Finnish Institute for Educational Research (FIER) is a multidisciplinary centre of educational research based at the University of Jyväskylä. It is one of the most important centres for educational research in Finland, receiving nearly half of its budget from the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture and the European Commission. Amongst others, it is in charge of the [...]

537 - Strong Performers and Successful Reformers in Education: Finland

Finland
"A video series profiling policies and practices of education systems that demonstrate high or improving performance in the PISA tests." "This series of videos has been produced jointly by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Pearson Foundation to present initiatives being taken by education authorities around the world to help improve [...]

538 - Higher Education Group (HEG) - Faculty of Management and Business, University of Tampere

Finland
"The Higher Education Group (HEG) is a unit focusing on higher education research and teaching at the University of Tampere, Faculty of Management and Business. (...) Research in HEG is concentrated on the topics of higher education management and finance." The website provides information on study programmes, research projects, cooperations and publications (including [...]

539 - Finland and PISA

Finland
This website provided by the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture lists the Finnish results of all PISA-Studies since the year 2000. Furthermore, you will find a short summary of the reasons generally put forward for explaning Finland's ongoing success in doing the PISA Test. For more detailed information on the most recent PISA Study, plaese visit the website of the [...]

anabin - Information about the Finnish Education System

Finland
This site provides short summaries of the Finnish school, university and marking system as well as on certificates and degrees. Most of the information is written in English."anabin" is an information database of the German Conference of Ministers of Education - Central Office for Foreign Education (Kultusministerkonferenz - Zentralstelle für ausländisches Bildungswesen - [...]

541 - Finnish Education Evaluation Centre (FINEEC)

Finland
"FINEEC started its operations on 1 May 2014. It was formed by combining the evaluation activities of the Finnish Higher Education Evaluation Council, the Finnish Education Evaluation Council and the Finnish National Board of Education. (...) [FINEEC] is an independent government agency responsible for the evaluation of education [in Finland]". The website is divided into the [...]

542 - Country Dossiers: Finland - International Bureau of Education (Unesco)

Finland
The country dossier for Finland, compiled by the International Bureau of Education of the Unesco (IBE), provides information on statistics (from the World Data on Education - WDE), national education reports, education plans and policies, a bibliography (partly with fulltexts) and links to other sources. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

543 - Finnish Education Evaluation Council

Finland
Finnish Education Evaluation Council is in charge of the evaluation of Finnish primary, secondary, vocational and adult education. The information on its English website was last updated in 2012. Under "publications", you can find short English abstracts of the evaluations carried out so far. Furthermore, you can find information on projects run in the different education [...]

544 - Findicator: Education

Finland
The official Finnish statistics agency provides information on indicators for different sectors in Finland. You can find 7 educational indicators: * 20-29-year-olds without post-comprehensive level educational qualification * Educational structure of population * Entrance to education * Patenting * Progress of studies * Recipients of financial [...]

545 - OECD Topic Education and Skills: Finland

Finland
Current OECD education news for each country are provided here in a results list. This also includes references to current OECD publications, such as "Education at a Glance" and other education studies and reports. The list can be filtered by various criteria such as "Publications," "Data," "News," "Events," and more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

546 - Unesco Institute of Statistics: Finland

Finland
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) provides the most recent basic data on education in Finland. You will find information on the following issues: * General information * Education System * Participation in education * Progression and completion in education * Education expenditures * Illiterate population * Literacy Rate Furthermore you will find extra [...]

547 - Centre for Applied Research in Education (CARE)

Palestinian Territories
The website of CARE provides an overview over its activities (projects, programmes, conferences, ...) and cooperations, amongst others the "Trauma Recovery Project" or the "Life Long Learning in Palestine" Programme. CARE, which was founded in 1989, has a focus on "providing democratic knowledge and educating teachers, students, parents’ councils and elementary school [...]

548 - Planipolis - Education Plans and Policies: Palestine

Palestinian Territories
The database Planipolis provides official fulltext documents on educational policy and planning from UNESCO member states. For Palestine you can find documents starting in the year 2000. Planipolis is provided by the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP). [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

549 - Institute for Palestine Studies

Palestinian Territories
The Institute was founded in 1963 in Lebanon and claims to be the "oldest institute in the world devoted exclusively to documentation, research, analysis, and publication on Palestinian affairs and the Arab-Israeli conflict." Its website mainly proposes their two main publications, the "Journal of Palestine Studies" and "Jerusalem Quarterly"; under "Resources", you will find [...]

550 - Palestine Strategic Education Plan 2014-2019 & Monitoring & Evaluation System for the Education Development Stratigic Plan 2008 - 2012

Palestinian Territories
This website of the Palestinian Ministry of Education and Higher Education provides a list of fulltext documents (official documents, working papers, drafts, ..) on its educational planning for 2014 to 2019 and on the evaluation of the previous planning 2008-2012. The main document of the planning 2014-2019, "Education Development Strategic Plan 2014-2019", also provides a [...]

551 - Faculty of Education - Al-Azhar University of Gaza

Palestinian Territories
The English website of the faculty provides information on the faculty's history, a list of degrees awarded by the faculty, information on current events and on its four departments: Fundamental Education, Islamic Studies, Psychology, Basic Education. The departments have a page of their own where you can find some information on research and publications in the staff's [...]

552 - Palestinian Universities Comparison (2011-2013)

Palestinian Territories
The University of Bethlehem provides some interesting statistics on their website. Amongst others, you will find a page that provides a comparison between Palestinian Universities (period 2011-2013, as of Sept. 2014). The universities are compared with regard to their students' enrollment, graduates and new enrollments [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

List of Palestinian universities and colleges

Palestinian Territories
This Wikipedia article provides a list of Palestinian Universities. They are sorted by territory, and in case they are available, links are given to further Wikipedia articles and websites of the respective universities. Furthermore, you will find a list of further educational institutions in and about Palestine. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

554 - Faculty of Educational Sciences - Al-Quds Open University

Palestinian Territories
The site provides information about the faculty itself, as well as specialisations and degrees available there. There are also departments that are listed separately from the faculties, among them the a Curriculum and Courses Department (sometimes also called "Department of Curriculum and Textbooks "). Furthermore, the university website provides a list of freely accessible [...]

555 - Faculty of Education - Al-Aqsa University, Gaza

Palestinian Territories
The English version of the website is still empty after the website's relaunch (as of 30.08.17). That's why we provide an older version of the website as of 08.04.2016 from the Internet Archive for the time being. The faculty has 8 departments: * Department of Special Education * Department of Kindergarten * Department of Education * Department of [...]

556 - General Education & Education, Lower Basic Level Programmes - Faculty of Arts and Sciences - Arab American University, Jenin

Palestinian Territories
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences offers two programmes in education: General Education und Education, Lower Basic Level. Their respective websites provides basic information about objectives and lecturers. Furthermore, the university runs a Continuing Education Centre.[Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

557 - Faculty of Education - Bethlehem University

Palestinian Territories
The Faculty website provides information on study programmes, staff, goals, history, structure of the faculty and more. On the university website, under "Institutes and Centers", you will furthermore find the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL). Since 2012, the CETL has a periodical called "Teaching for Learning", which is a kind of newsletter informing about [...]

558 - College / Faculty of Education - Hebron University

Palestinian Territories
The College / Faculty has two departments: the Department of the Foundation of Education and the Department of Psychology. The website provides information on mission and visions, goals, study programmes, admission, college statistics, and more. In the HU Journal 'B' Humanities you will find some articles in English about educational issues. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

559 - Faculty of Education - Islamic University of Gaza

Palestinian Territories
There is no longer an English version of the website. We offer automatic Google translation here. But it provides basic information on the four departments and study programmes of the Faculty: Department of Fundamentals of Education; Department of Psychological Counseling; Department of Basic Education; Department of Curriculum and Teaching Methods. You will also find some [...]

560 - Faculty Of Education - Birzeit University

Palestinian Territories
The Faculty consists of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction and the Ibn Rushd Unit for Educational Development. You will find information on the faculty, its staff, and the study programmes of the Department. In the menu bar on the right hand side you will find a category for "Research" under which you will find a link to the university's publications database. [...]

561 - Faculty of Educational Sciences - Al-Quds University

Palestinian Territories
The website has a short overview over the faculty. It has a Department of Education primary and kindergarten and a Department of Psychology. Furthermore, you can find a list of programmes offered. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

562 - Faculty of Educational Sciences and Teachers' Training - An-Najah University

Palestinian Territories
The English website of the Faculty unfortunately only provides a contact address and the title of its four study programmes. They comprise basic education as well as physical education. The Arabic version of the website provides some more detailed information about the programmes. You will find some more interesting information on a page with fulltexts from An-Najah scholars [...]

563 - What we do: Education (United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East - UNRWA)

Palestinian Territories
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) is one of the main actors in the Palestinian education system. UNRWA runs "703 schools, 9 vocational colleges, 2 educational science faculties and 2 teacher-training institutes". These institutions are not only run in the Palestinian Territories, but also in Jordan, Syria and Lebanon, [...]

564 - General Union of Palestinian Teachers (GUPT) - News from the Website Education International

Palestinian Territories
As for the moment the General Union of Palestinian Teachers - GUPT has no website of its own, we link you to the news pages for Palestine provided by Education International, an international network of trade unions in the field of educationYou can find more information, e.g. on the history, cooperations (as of 2014) and naming / renaming of the GUPT (founded in 1990) on the [...]

565 - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz - Pädagogische Hochschule

Switzerland
The educational portfolio offered by the FHNW School of Education covers the full gamut of teacher education opportunities, ranging from pre-primary through to upper secondary education, as well as adult and continuing education. It also offers training in special-needs education and psychology, plus continuing education and counseling at all levels, as well as applied [...]

566 - National Institute for Educational Training (NIET)

Palestinian Territories
The National Institute for Educational Training (NIET) is in charge of teacher and other instructors' education and training in Palestine. This one information page in English provides an overview over tasks, goals and activities of the NIET. The rest of the website is in Arabic. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

567 - Palestinian Directorates of Education

Palestinian Territories
[This is a copy of the original website as of 23.08.2014 . The original website is offline. Please scroll to the bottom of the page.] The website of the Palestinian Curriculum Development Center provides a link list of regional Directorates of Education that report to the central Palestinian Ministry of Education. Some of the websites also have an English version. The link [...]

Education at a Glance 2014: Country note Finland

Finland
The OECD study 'Education at a Glance' presents annual data on education systems in Europe. The country notes give overviews of relevant findings for each country, in the case of Finland highlighting the improvement of teacher education.

Education Policy Outlook Highlights: Finland

Finland
The educational policy outlook provides data-based information on current trends in education in Finland, focusing on policy measures to support learners and improve the quality of teaching alnd learning.

570 - Education in the Palestinian territories

Palestinian Territories
English Wikipedia article about education in the Palestinian territories. The article is very ample, but obviously has some issues concerning its sources. You will find the following chapters: 1 Education System 2 Education Management 3 Education Finance 4 Education Policy 5 Pre-Primary Education 6 Basic Education 6.1 Preparation Stage 6.2 Empowerment [...]

571 - Country Dossiers: Palestine - International Bureau of Education (Unesco)

Palestinian Territories
The country dossiers, compiled by the International Bureau of Education of the Unesco (IBE), provide information on statistics (from the World Data on Education - WDE), national education reports, education plans and policies, a bibliography (partly with fulltexts) and links to other sources. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

572 - Yozma - Center for Knowledge and Research in Education (Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities)

Israel; international
The Yozma is a unit of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. It does evidence based research for decision makers in Israeli (educational) policy. Its website provides information on current and past research foci, a lot of fulltext publications, information on events, video lectures and more. Among their publications, you will for example find "Guidelines for Revising [...]

573 - OER Africa

Africa South of the Sahara; South Africa, Republic; East Africa; Ghana; Senegal; Kenya; Nigeria; Rwanda; Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda; Zambia
This website provides ample information on PER projects on Africa (esp. South Africa, Ghana, Senegal, Kenia, East Africa). There is a focus on OER in agricultre, health and teacher training. Furthermore, you will find information on licencing and policy issues and developments, on events and other news on OER. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

574 - MOFET Institute

Israel; international
"The MOFET Institute is a national intercollegial center for the research and development of programs in teacher education and teaching in the colleges. (...) It was founded by the Department of Teacher Education in the Ministry of Education in 1983 and is a Ministry of Education-funded non-profit organization." The English website is less comprehensive than the Hebrew one, [...]

575 - Research: Education - Taub Centre for Social Policy Studies in Israel

Israel; international
The Taub Center is doing research on social policy in Israel. This research is divided into 5 sections: economics, education, health, labor markets, and social welfare. For each section, you will find publications (some as fulltext) and statistical data (such as expenditure on education e.g.). The Taub Center also publishes an annual "State of the Nation Report". Furthermore, [...]

576 - Research Center for Innovation in Learning Technologies - The Open University of Israel

Israel; international
The "Research Center for Innovation in Learning Technologies" was created in 2010 and replaced the "Chais Research Center for the Integration of Technologies in Education" (2004-2010). The centre conducts research on the use of new media and technologies in higher education. The website provides some annual reports and information on events (congresses, workshops etc.). The [...]

577 - School of Education - Tel Aviv University

Israel; international
Unfortunetaly, the English website of the School of Education is an old one from 2006. The new homepage is only available in Hebrew. The School of Education has the following departments: - Department of Special Education and Educational Counseling - Department of Education Policy and Administration - Department of Mathematics Education, Science and Technology - [...]

578 - Science Education - Weizmann Institute of Science

Israel; international
The website provides an overview over Science Education at the well known Weizmann Institute of Science. The Davidson Institute of Science Education focusses on teaching and transder. Amongst others, it runs a museum, the Clore Garden of Science, as well as the PERACH Tutoring and Mentoring Project for disadvantaged children. The Department of Science Teaching focusses [...]

579 - Research Institutes & Centers - University of Haifa

Israel
This page provides a list of research centres and institutes at the University of Haifa. You will find the following centres for educational research: - Edmond J. Safra Brain Research Center for the Study of Learning Disabilities - Center for Multiculturalism and Educational Research - Center for the Study of Child Development - Center for Brain and [...]

580 - Research Centers - Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel; international
This site provides a list of research centres at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. You will find the following centres for educational research: - Center for Futurism in Education - Center for Excellence in Teaching (no English website available) [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

581 - School of Education - Bar-Ilan University

Israel
The School of Education at the Bar-Ilan University in Ramat Gan has a focus on cognitive science research. Furthermore, it runs TV Studies in order to improve the education of teachers in the field of multimedia. The website also provides information on publications, theses and dissertations, staff, research, study programmes and more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

582 - Department of Education in Science and Technology - Technion Israel Institute of Technology

Israel
The Department of Education in Science and Technology of the well-known Technion Israel Institute of Technology has a focus on "research on learning, teaching and assessment in the fields of STEM" (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). The website provides information on 14 different fields of research, information for target groups (students and teachers), [...]

583 - Research Centers at the Hebrew University - Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Israel
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem provides a list of all its research centres. You can find the folowing research centres for educational research: 1) The NCJW Research Institute for Innovation in Education 2) Levin Center for the Normal and Psychopathological Development of Child and Adolescent 3) Sturman Center for Human Development 4) Teacher's Educating [...]

List of Israeli universities and colleges

Israel
This Wikipedia article provides a list of Israeli universities and colleges. The universities' list has additional information on website, year founded, number of students and several classification numbers from different university rankings. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

585 - Education : Associations in Israel

Israel
The "Israel Science and Technology Homepage" lists websites of professional educational associations in Israel. According to their own statement, "Israel Science and Technology Homepage is the national database and directory of science and technology related sites in Israel." [Abstract: Site editor’s information supplemented by editors of Education Worldwide]

586 - Search for Institutions (Council for Higher Education)

Israel
"The Council for Higher Education (CHE) provides a search for institutions in the higher education sector in israel. You can filter orsearch for the type of institution (university, college, etc.), for the area (region) and for budget. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

587 - Unesco Institute of Statistics: Palestine

Palestinian Territories
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) provides the most recent basic data on education in Palestine. You will find information on the following issues: * General information * Education System * Participation in education * Progression and completion in education * Education expenditures * Illiterate population * Literacy Rate Furthermore you will find extra [...]

588 - The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities

Israel; international
"Chartered by law in 1961, the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities acts as a national focal point for Israeli scholarship in both the natural sciences and the humanities [The Ministry of Education has a say in certain matters]. The Academy (...) monitor[s] and promote[s] Israeli intellectual excellence, advise[s] the government on scientific planning, fund[s] and [...]

589 - Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology

Israel; international
The Israel Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology provides information on research, scientific cooperations, events, Call for Papers, publications and more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

590 - Education GPS (OECD): Israel

Israel
This interactive website is provided by the OECD. It can be used to compare Israel's results from different international educational assessments (PISA, TALIS, ...) as well as Israel's educational statistics with that of the average OECD results or with the results of other countries. You can create graphs, tables and others, which can be exported as a pdf-document. [...]

591 - Child Well-being Index - CWI (Foundation for Child Development)

United States of America (USA)
The Foundation for Child Development (FCD) in the 1970s initiated the now widespread use of social indicators to measure child well-being at the federal and state levels. In 2004, the Foundation released the first Child Well-Being Index (CWI) – a measure that combines separate sources of national data about American children into one scientifically-based, easily understood [...]

592 - National Authority for Measurement and Evaluation in Education (RAMA) / הרשות הארצית למדידה והערכה בחינוך - ראמ"ה

Israel
RAMA was created in 2006 and is the National Authority for Measurement and Evaluation in Education. Among others, the site provides information on international assessments like PISA, PIRLS, TIMSS, and SITES. Since its redesign in around mid-2023, the site provides information exclusively in Hebrew. On the old website, there was still the English section "Publications in [...]

ARQA-VET - Austrian Reference Point for Quality Assurance in Vocational Education and Training

Austria
On 1 October 2007, ARQA-VET, the Austrian Reference Point for Quality Assurance in Vocational Education and Training, was established within the OeAD-GmbH, the Austrian Agency for International Co-operation in Education and Research. The institution wants to serve the actors in vocational education and training in Austria as well and as comprehensively as possible by means of [...]

594 - Country Dossiers: Israel - International Bureau of Education (Unesco)

Israel
The country dossier for Israel, compiled by the International Bureau of Education of the Unesco (IBE), provides information on statistics (from the World Data on Education - WDE), national education reports, education plans and policies, a bibliography (partly with fulltexts) and links to other sources. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

Universities Austria (UNIKO)

Austria
Universities Austria (UNIKO) is a non-profit association under private law. Its purpose is to assist the Austrian universities in the fulfilment of their tasks and responsibilities and thus to foster scholarship and research. Universities Austria handles the internal coordination of the 21 public Austrian universities, it represents them in national and international [...]

596 - International Network for Research in Arts Education (INRAE)

international
The mission of the International Network for Research in Arts Education is to promote high quality international research in arts education (formal non formal and informal), to conduct research on the implementation of UNESCO’s “Seoul Agenda: Goals for the development of arts education”, and to serve as a forum for the dissemination of research, the promotion of debates [...]

597 - Hospital Organisation of Pedagogues in Europe (HOPE)

Europe
Hospital Organisation of Pedagogues in Europe (HOPE) is an association of European hospital teachers who work in Hospital and at home with sick children. The association has the following objectives: To establish the right for hospitalized children to education according to their individual needs in a suitable environment; to work towards the implementation of the European [...]

598 - Canadian Association of School Social Workers and Attendance Counsellors (CASSWAC)

Canada
The Canadian Association of School Social Workers and Attendance Counsellors (CASSWAC) is a national organization that links school social workers and attendance counsellors. The mandate of CASSWAC is to promote and encourage the development of quality school social work and attendance counselling in Canada. As a national organization the CASSWAC have an opportunity to be [...]

599 - Child Welfare Information Gateway

United States of America (USA)
Child Welfare Information Gateway promotes the safety, permanency, and well-being of children, youth, and families by connecting child welfare, adoption, and related professionals as well as the general public to information, resources, and tools covering topics on child welfare, child abuse and neglect, out-of-home care, adoption, and more. A service of the Children's [...]

600 - Learning for Well-being

Europe
The Learning for Well-being Institute is being established by the Universal Education Foundation with members of the Alliance for Childhood to offer a space for mutual learning for those working directly or indirectly with children, whatever the particular sector and type of activity. The Institute wants to develop a Voice of Children Toolkit that could include a variety of [...]

601 - Child Well-being Research related websites

Belgium; Denmark; Germany; France; Greece; Ireland; Iceland; Italy; Canada; Luxemburg; Netherlands; Norway; Austria; Portugal; Sweden; Switzerland; Spain; Turkey; United States of America (USA); United Kingdom; Japan; Finland; Australia; New Zealand; Mexico; Czechia; Korea, Republic of (South Korea); Hungary; Poland; Slovakia; Chile; Slovenia; Israel; Estonia
This OECD-website lists international websites related to child well-being research. It differentiates between international organisations, european organisations, non-profit-organisations international research projects, ministries, governmental facilities, statistics agencies and universities.

602 - The Annie E. Casey Foundation: KIDS COUNT

United States of America (USA)
Kids Count, a project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, is a national and state-by-state effort to track the well-being of children in the United States. The Foundation also maintains the Kids Count Data Center, which uses the best available statistics and data to measure the educational, social, economic, and physical well-being of children. The Data Center features hundreds [...]

603 - Modern University of the Humanities (MUH)

Russian Federation
The Modern University of the Humanities in Russia is more than a common higher education institution. It is a network of more than 500 branches and teaching centres respectively in the Russian Federation and in the other CIS countries, even in Vietnam, Israel, China, Peru, and the Czech Republic. The MUH, founded in 1995 in Saint Petersburg, beginning with one branch provides [...]

604 - Bologna Process - Members' National Reports

Albania; Andorra; Armenia; Austria; Azerbaijan; Belgium; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bulgaria; Croatia; Cyprus, Republic of; Czechia; Denmark; Estonia; Finland; France; Georgia; Germany; Greece; Vatican City; Hungary; Iceland; Ireland; Italy; Kazakhstan; Latvia; Liechtenstein; Lithuania; Luxemburg; Malta; Moldova, Republic of; Montenegro; Netherlands; Norway; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Russian Federation; Serbia; Slovakia; Slovenia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; North Macedonia; Turkey; Ukraine; United Kingdom; England; Northern Ireland; Scotland; Wales
This website is run by the "European Higher Education Area" and provides national reports on the status of the Bologna Process since 2003 from about 50 European countries. You can find the latest report at the top of the page of each member country. Older reports can be found at the bottom of the page in the menu bar on the right (under "related documents").[Abstract: Editors [...]

605 - Consolidation to begin for Greek higher education (21.02.2013)

Greece
This article provides information on the reforms in the higher education sector in Greece, which were a consequence of the Greek government-debt crisis starting sometime in 2009/2010. The article was published in February 2013 on the website of ICEF GmbH: "Based in Bonn, Germany, ICEF GmbH (International Consultants for Education and Fairs) is the global market leader in [...]

606 - Greek Reporter, Greece - keyword education

Greece
Greek Reporter is an international news portal run by Greek reporters and journalists, covering Greek and international news. The following link leads you to articles that have been tagged with the keyword "education" in Greece. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

607 - University World News: Greece (2007-2015)

Greece
The link leads you to a list of articles published by the website "University World News" about higher education in Greece from 2007 to 2015. "University World News" is run by the British company Higher Education Web Publishing Ltd based in London. The articles are written and gathered by a network of internationally operating journalists. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

608 - Hellenic Statistical Authority (EL.STAT): Education

Greece
EL.STAT offers data on following educational topics: school, vocational education and training, higher education and (non-formal) adult education.

609 - Internationale Zusammenarbeit im Bildungsbereich

Switzerland
The task of the Suisse information-network is to provide specific informaton about supporting programmes of the European Union, COST (European cooperation in scientific and technical research), EUREKA (Organization for European technical cooperation), specialised research programmes and organizations. Moreover the site offers links and addresses of the information-network's [...]

Hellenic Quality Assurance and Accreditation Agency

Greece
The multi independent institution ADIP has its seat in Athens and is controlled by the Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs for the legacy of its actions. ADIP supports and implements processes to guarantee and improve the quality of higher education institutions for research and technology. Its aim is to support transparency as well as international development and [...]

611 - Country Dossiers: Greece - International Bureau of Education (Unesco)

Greece
The country dossier for Greece, compiled by the International Bureau of Education of the Unesco (IBE), provides information on statistics (from the World Data on Education - WDE), national education reports, education plans and policies, a bibliography (partly with fulltexts) and links to other sources. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

612 - Policy, Provision and Practice of Inclusive Education in Greece

Greece
With that extract from her dissertation in 2006, Kyrini Fotopoulou shows which major points have to be discussed when thinking about inclusion in a Greek context. She is not just analysing the term 'inclusion' itself but gives an insight in the legal framework, educational policy and reality. Furthermore, she makes proposals for reform and gives a conclusion.[Abstract: [...]

613 - Education in Crisis: Country Profile Greece (as of 2016)

Greece
[Please note: As the original website is not available anymore, we link to a copy from the Internet Archive as of 2016]. "Education in Crisis" provides under the section 'Country Profiles' > 'Europe' also information on Greece. You will find an overview of past and current issues of changes in the educational system, some facts and data, references to union contacts and [...]

Hellenic Educational Society

Greece
The webpage of the Hellenic Educational Society informs about their objectives, functions and provides helpful links (Σύνδεσμοι) on Greek educational institutions in politics and research. There is, too the possibility to have an online insight in already published issues of the 'Pedagogical Review' [...]

Journal of Modern Greek Studies: Articles on Education

Greece
This link leads to articles on the topic 'education' of the Journal of Modern Greek Studies published since 1983. It is the only scholarly periodical to focus exclusively on modern Greece. The Journal publishes critical analyses of Greek social, cultural, and political affairs, covering the period from the late Byzantine Empire to the present. [Abstract: Site editor’s [...]

Periodical: Hellenic Pedagogical Cosmos

Greece
Twice a year the online-periodical HPC (Hellenic Pedagogical Cosmos) informs in an rather unusual format and content presentation about educational and pedagogical issues and developments in contemporary Greece. HPC seeks, primarily, to serve the needs of all those Anglophones whose access to educational topics is limited due to the Greek language barrier.[Abstract: Site [...]

National Center of Social Research – ΕΚΚΕ

Greece
The National Center of Social Research –ΕΚΚΕ- was established in 1959 under the auspices of UNESCO and is the only public institution in Greece dedicated to the social sciences. ΕΚΚΕ is a public law legal entity supervised by the General Secretariat of Research and Technology of the Ministry of Education and religious matters. [...]

Hellenic Open University: School of Humanities

Greece
The School of Humanities offers nine courses (three undergraduate courses and six postgraduate courses) relating to education and culture. ΣΑΣ organizes international conferences every two years on 'Open and Distance Education'. It has an associate Scientific Union of Adult Education and the Scientific Association. The 'Hellenic Network of Open and Distance [...]

619 - Hellenic Adult Education Association (HAEΑ)/ Επιστημονική Ένωση Εκπαίδευσης Ενηλίκων (EEEE)

Greece
HAEA was founded in 2004 and has today around 800 members. Beside organizing and planning of international conferences and programs, HAEA publishes the scientific journal 'Adult Education'. More information towards this and other activities of the association are provided at their homepage in Greek.

620 - Hellenic Association for Education (HEAd) / Ελληνική Εκπαιδευτική Εταιρεία (EEE)

Greece
The Hellenic Association for Education (HEAd) offers not just a bilateral cooperation with the University of Dundee in an undergraduate and postgraduate programm. It also forces with the Research Centre for Learning & Innovation activities at European and International levels in a number of significant learning innovation projects. HEAd was founded by the initiative of [...]

National and Kapodestrian University of Athens: Pedagogy

Greece
The oldest institution of higher education in the modern Greek state is the National and Kapodestrian University of Athens, usually referred to simply as University of Athens (UoA). The UoA was founded in 1837 and unites today 8 departments of various faculties. The department for Educational Sciences for example consists of the Faculty of Primary Education and the Faculty of [...]

622 - Aristotle University of Thessaloniki: Faculty of Education / Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης (ΑΠΘ): Παεδαγωγική Σχολή

Greece
The website provides information on internal organisation, history, contemporary research projects and study programs. Unfortunately, some categories have no content. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

Disabled Students Allowances (DSAS)

; England
The website by the British government informs students with disabilities or special needs about their eligibility and funding that is available on top of grants/loans for students, to cover expenses owing to their individual special needs.

Benefits and credits: Disabled Students' Allowances (DSAs)

; ; Northern Ireland; Wales; England; Scotland
Overview and details regarding the disability allowance for students in higher education with a disability or long-term health condition. Eligibility is subject to a needs assessment and grants are non-refundable.

625 - Academic Network of European Disability experts (ANED)

Europe
"[ANED] was created by the European Commission in December 2007.DOTCOM: the Disability Online Tool of the Commission [...] to support policy development in collaboration with the Commission's Disability Unit. Its philosophy and aims support the objectives of European disability policy towards the goal of full participation and equal opportunities for all disabled [...]

626 - Inclusive Education in Action (IEA)

international
IEA is a project of UNESCO in co-operation with the European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education. The website provides the fulltext of the "UNESCO policy guidelines on inclusion in education" in different languages, a glossary and abbreviation list for concepts and termes in the field of inclusion, as well as Best Practice examples from different continents, for [...]

627 - Inclusion and education in European countries - Final Report and Country Reports (2009)

Europe; France; Germany; Hungary; Italy; Netherlands; Poland; Slovenia; Spain; Sweden; United Kingdom
"The 
meta‐assessment 
of 
inclusion
 and
 education
 was made 
on 
assignment
 of
 the
 Commission’s
 DG
 for 
Education
 and 
Culture.
It 
was 
carried 
out 
by 
the 
INTMEAS‐consortium in
 ten 
EU 
Member [...]

628 - World TVET Database - Country Profiles (UNESCO-UNEVOC)

international
The World Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Database provides national country reports from all over the world on the situation of TVET in the respective countries. Usually, the reports are written and English and sometimes additionally in a local language. Moreover, a worldmap informs you about whether a report has already been examined and validated by [...]

629 - SENnet: Special Educational Needs Network

Europe; Belgium; Denmark; Estonia; Italy; Portugal; Turkey; United Kingdom
SENnet is a network for Special Educational Needs. It is funded by the European Union and co-ordinated by European Schoolnet. Under the category "resources", the website provides reports and case studies (partly as a video and from different countries), a list of digital learning resources for use in sepcial needs education, and materials and online courses (webinars) for [...]

630 - Lifelong Learning for All: Recommendations Report (European Inclusion Initiative)

Europe
Recommendations from the Lifelong Learning Programme Inclusion (European Union) which ran from 2010 to 2012. Unfortunately, the only thing left of the original project website is a copy of the front page from the internet archive as of 15.02.2015. You can also find a Verlinkter Texthttps://www.youtube.com/user/llpUKecorys>youtube channel with some videos. Amongst others, the [...]

631 - incluD-ed - European Network on Inclusive Education & Disability (until ca. 2018)

Europe
[The network existed until about 2018. We link to a Internet Archive copy of its website as of April 2022] The European Network on Inclusive Education & Disability was co-financed by the European Social Fund and had a focus on employability and working inclusion. The website provided a database of experts and organisations having a focus on inclusion in Europe. Furthermore, [...]

632 - INCLUD-ED - Strategies for inclusion and social cohesion in Europe from Education

Europe
Website of a research cooperation funded by EU on inclusion and social cohesion. Includ-ed ran from 2006 to 2011. Research centre from 14 countries participated. The website provides information on the research topics, on results, conferences, researchers and more. Unfortunately, many fulltexts under "results" are not availably anymore. You will still find the fulltexts of [...]

633 - European Yearbook of Disability Law

Europe
This is the official yearbook site of the Centre for Disability Law and Policy (CDPP) at the University of Galway. Unfortunately, compared to the former website, this one provides little information and more broken links. Please go directly to the publisher's website for detailed information and tables of content. The Internet archive furthermore provides the old CDLP [...]

634 - European Disability Strategy 2010-2020 (including previous Strategy 2003/4-2010)

Europe
Informational website of the European Commission about the European Disability Strategy 2010-2020. You will find background information as well as links to the official documents of the strategies of 2004-2010 (sometimes also declared as 2003-2010) and 2010-2020. Furthermore, an short summary is given of the 8 priority areas of the strategy. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

635 - Inclusive Education - EERA Network 4

Europe; international
The "European Educational Research Association" (EERA) has several networks, amongst others the network 4 "Inclusive Education" which brings together European researchers working on inclusion in an international perspective. The network organises conference sessions together with other thematically close networks. Their website furthermore provides some literature information. [...]

636 - Disabled People's International (DPI)

international
DPI was established in 1981 and according to their own statement, it "continues to be the world's ONLY cross-disability Global Disabled People's Organization (DPO)". DPI's focus is on Youth, Women, Post 2015 Development Agenda, Neglected Regions, Universal Periodic Review, World Bank Safeguards. You will find a lot of reports, information on projects, official documents and [...]

637 - Disability History Lecture Series

international
"In the past few decades ‘disability’ has climbed the academic ladder. Just as race, class and gender it now is being considered an advantageous instrument for critically exploring a wide range of societal issues. The aim of the Disability History Lecture Series organized at the KU Leuven is to explore and promote the innovative role ‘disability’ can play at the [...]

638 - Support and aspiration: a new approach to special educational needs

The Green Paper consultation was publlished by the Department of Education in 2011. One of the rationales was to make provisions for children and young people with special educational needs more effective, beyond giving parents control and establishing a system harmonises educational needs, health and care provisions. Future measures (see the Children and Families Act 2014) [...]

Virtual Issues from British Journal of Special Education: Special Educational Needs and Learning Support

; England; Scotland; international
The Virtual Issue, published online as volume 35 of th eBritish Journal of Special Education, hosts four articles on the topic of "special needs education" and "learning support". P First published in 2008, the articles focus on the topic of "inclusive" versus mainstream education and highlight some challenges to the debate.

640 - Children and Families Act 2014

The Children and Families Act 2014 brings together legislation concerning children in care, looked after, adoption, and (chapter 3) children with special needs and disabilities (SEND). In the case of SEND, health plans are outlined targeting health, care and education. The targeted age group is 0 to 25.

Help if you have a disabled child

United Kingdom
A guide for parents of children with disabilities, information regarding available support and assistance (financial and otherwise) for children with special (educational) needs).

Equality Act 2010

The 2010 Equality Act marks a reform in the legislation against discrimination in public life in the UK, itcovers race, disability, religious orientation, sex and sexual orientation.

643 - Promoting Inclusive Teacher Education Series

international
"Published by UNESCO Bangkok, this publication set is a series of five guides designed for anyone who wants to do advocacy to bring about improvements in pre-service teacher education towards more inclusive education. They discuss challenges and barriers to inclusive education in different areas of teacher education and outline ideas for advocates to consider and adapt [...]

644 - International Special Education Congress (ISEC) (2000, 2005, 2010, 2015)

international
Four ISEC conferences could be identified on the net. You can find the links in our detailed abstract (click on [more]: 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015). The respective websites sometimes give fulltexts of the presentations, sometimes only the programm and abstracts. But this provides you with a good overview over topics that were considered important in the field of special education, [...]

645 - Inclusive Education Reports (IBE/UNESCO)

international; Africa; Asia; Europe; Latin America; Arab States; Pacific Rim; North America; Caribbean
[This is a copy of the original website as of 16.05.2015. The original website is offline.] This website of the International Bureau of Education (IBE) of the Unesco provides regional (continental) and country specific reports on the status of inclusive education. On the right hand side, you will find further links to websites, publications, events, multimedia and more). [...]

646 - Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities 1993 (including implementation monitoring and proposed supplement 2004)

international
This website provides the fulltext of the United Nations' "Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities" as of 1993 (in English only). Furthermore, you will find annual reports on the implementation of these rules in the UN member countries as well as a proposed supplement to the rules as of 2004 ("reaching the most vulnerable"). [...]

647 - WHO global disability action plan 2014-2021

international
"The 66th World Health Assembly held in May 2013 adopted a resolution calling for better health care for people with disabilities and requesting the WHO Director-General to prepare a comprehensive WHO action plan in consultation with United Nations organizations and Member States. It was noted that the plan should be based on the recommendations of the World report on [...]

Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)

United Kingdom; England
This website by the British government provides access to documents concerning special educational needs of children and young people with disabilities, e.g. statutes and guidelines, government policy, consultations. The thematic scope covers SEND, inclusive schooling, children with learning difficulties, etc.

WHO world report on disability

international
In 2011, the World Bank and the Whorld Health Organisation (WHO) published the first report on disability, against the background of the UN Convention on Rights of People with Disabilities (UN-CRPD). The report is accessible in various languages and formats, including easy-to-read and DAISY format. It can also be accessed by chapters, e.g. chapter 7 focuses on education [...]

650 - Inclusive Education (Unesco)

international
Unesco main website about the issue of inclusion in education. On the right hand side, you will find publications, guidelines, toolkits and "Ten questions on inclusive education". On the left hand side, there are introduction to different groups that traditionally suffer from exclusion (Roma Children, Street Children, Child Workers, People with Disabilities, Indigenous People, [...]

651 - List of Disability Related Academic Journals (date: November 2013)

international
The Centre for Disability Law & Policy located at the National University of Ireland (NUI Galway) provides a bibliography of scientific journals with a focus on disability. A website for the respective journal is provided if available. The journals are classed by themes: A: Disability Studies B: Disability Area Studies (e.g., Europe) D: Intellectual disability E: [...]

652 - Inclusive Education: The Way of the Future - 48th session of the International Conference on Education, Geneva, 25-28 November 2008

international
The theme of the UNESCO International Conference on Education 2008 was inclusive education. The website provides national reports on the development of inclusive education in the particpating countries, a final report, conclusions and recommendations, presentations, national reports and messages of the ministers. The conference "is a major international forum for education [...]

Greek Federation of Secondary State School Teachers (OLME)

Greece
OLME is one of the Civil Servants’ Federations; it consists of 91 local unions and is the only secondary state school teachers union in Greece with more than 55,000 members. OLME was established in 1924 with the purpose to secure teachers’ working rights and to promote Greek culture. Nowadays OLME focuses on: - The co-ordination of all local unions it consists of, aiming [...]

654 - OECD Topic Education and Skills: Greece

Greece
Current OECD education news for each country are provided here in a results list. This also includes references to current OECD publications, such as "Education at a Glance" and other education studies and reports. The list can be filtered by various criteria such as "Publications," "Data," "News," "Events," and more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

655 - The Salamanca Statement and Framework for Action on Special Needs Education

international
The Salamanca Statement was a result of the "World Conference on Special Needs Education: Access and Quality, Salamanca, Spain, 7-10 June 1994". It is a major international policy document, outlining the global consensus on the needs for educational reform and the policies and strategies needed to include disabled children in the education system. The document is available [...]

656 - Hellenic Federation of University Teachers' Associations (POSDEP) / Πανελλήνια Ομοσπονδία Συλλόγων Διδακτικού και Ερευνητικού Προσωπικού

Greece
The main aim of POSDEP since its establishment in 1989 has been to ensure that Greek governments will provide students with public, free university education and that the universities will be totally independent; fiscally, administratively, institutionally. POSDEP is mainly in contact with the Federation of Associations of Technical Institutions (OSEP-TEI) and the Union of [...]

657 - Inclusion international

international
"Inclusion International is a global federation of family-based organizations advocating for the human rights of people with intellectual disabilities worldwide." Over 200 federations in 115 countries are members of Inclusion International. The webiste provides information on international developments in the field of inclusion, as well as in the respective member countries. [...]

The Institute of Educational Policy (IEP)

Greece
The Institute of Educational Policy (IEP) was established in 2011 with Public Law 3966 (Government Gazette Α΄ 118/24-05-2011) and is supervised by the Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs. IEP operates for the benefit of the public interest as an executive scientific body which supports the Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs, with the main aim of [...]

Hellenic National Academic Recognition and Information Center (NARIC)

Greece
Δ.Ο.Α.Τ.Α.Π. (Hellenic NARIC) is an organization supervised by the Hellenic Ministry of Education. It is responsible for the recognition of university or technological degrees that are awarded by foreign Higher Education Institutions (H.E.I.). The Hellenic NARIC is also responsible for providing information about educational systems and [...]

General Secretariat for Youth (GSY)

Greece
The General Secretariat for Youth develops a set of activities and programmes aiming at the core of youth policies and more specifically, in the following sectors: Participation, Information, Leisure, Entrepreneurship. The GSY pays special attention to the cooperation with civil society, especially with youth associations and local authorities that take actions in the field of [...]

General Secretariat for Research and Technology (GSRT)

Greece
The General Secretariat for Research and Technology (GSRT) in the Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs of Greece is e.g. responsible for research cooperation and support in science and technology. At a multilateral level its mission is to harmonize research and technological activities with the demands of the international community. [Abstract: Site editor’s [...]

662 - NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (SECCYD)

United States of America (USA)
The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) “started the Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (SECCYD), formerly the NICHD Study of Early Child Care (SECC), in 1991. Working with more than 1,300 children and their families from when the children were infants until they turned 15, the researchers collected information in four phases and [...]

Ukrainian Scientific Journals for the Search Term "Education" (Освіта)

Ukraine; international
The Ukrainian National Library Vernadsky provides a database for scientific journals. You will find here a link to a search result for the word "Education" (Освіта) in the title of the respective journals. Each journal has a small informational text and partly also fulltexts of the articles in the journal. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

Ukrainian Scientific Journals for the Search Term "teach* / pedagocical" (Педагогічний)

Ukraine; international
The Ukrainian National Library Vernadsky provides a database for scientific journals. You will find here a link to a search result for the word "teach* / pedagocical" (Педагогічний) in the title of the respective journals. Each journal has a small informational text and partly also fulltexts of the [...]

Ukrainian Scientific Journals for the Search Term "Pedagogics" (Педагогіка)

Ukraine; international
The Ukrainian National Library Vernadsky provides a database for scientific journals. You will find here a link to a search result for the word "Pedagogics" (Педагогіка) in the title of the respective journals. Each journal has a small informational text and partly also fulltexts of the articles in the journal. [...]

666 - The Institutе of Pedagogy and Psychology - Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University (LNU)

Ukraine
Website of the Institutе of Pedagogy and Psychology of Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University (LNU) in Kiev. The website informs in English about the history of the institute as well as its departments. Not all of them have English descriptions. You will find the following depratments: - Department of Pre-school Education and Primary Education - Department of [...]

667 - A tense and shifting balance: Bilingualism and education in Ukraine

Ukraine; Russian Federation
In this article of 2008, the researchers Laada Bilaniuka and Svitlana Melnyk explore the history, the current meaning, the language policy and the conflict about the use of Russian and Ukrainian language in Ukraine. The article appeared in: International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, Volume 11, Issue 3-4, 2008, Special Issue: Multilingualism in Post-Soviet [...]

668 - Inclusion of school-age children with disabilities in Ukraine

Ukraine
Article written by the researchers Sharon A. Raver und Kateryna Kolchenko about the inclusion of school-age children with disabilities in Ukraine. Preprint of the article in: Childhood Education, Volume 83, Issue 6, 2007, Special Issue: International Focus Issue 2007. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

669 - Trade Union of Education and Science Workers of Ukraine / Профспілка працівників освіти і науки України

Ukraine
The website provides a short introduction into the creation, history and activities of the Trade Union of Education and Science Workers of Ukraine, which is part of the Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine. More information on official documents and reports, legal protection, international and regional activities, the trade union bulletin and others are available in Ukrainian.

670 - Free Trade Union of Education and Science of Ukraine - Вільна профспілка освіти і науки України

Ukraine
[PLEASE NOTE: As the original website is offline, the link provided here leads you to the webarchive and is a copy of 18.06.2015 of the original website.] This page provides a short obverview over the creation, structure and activities of the "Free Trade Union of Education and Science of Ukraine", which is part of the "Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine". The main [...]

671 - Statistical Information: Education (State Statistics Service of Ukraine)

Ukraine
The State Statistics Service of Ukraine provides basic statistics starting from 1990 on the following educational sections: * Preschool institutions (1990-2012) * General education schools (1990-2014) * Vocational schools (1990-2012) * Institutions of higher learning (1990-2014) [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

672 - Country Dossiers: Ukraine - International Bureau of Education (Unesco)

Ukraine
The country dossier for Ukraine, compiled by the International Bureau of Education of the Unesco (IBE), provides information on statistics (from the World Data on Education - WDE), national education reports, education plans and policies, a bibliography (partly with fulltexts) and links to other sources. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

673 - The National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (NASU / NAS) - Національна академія наук України

Ukraine
The website National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (NASU or NAS) provides a first impression of its content via the English navigation menu. Unfortunately, most of the contents under these English labels are in Ukrainian language. You will find some English information in the "Brief annual reports in English", the conference announcements and others. You will find some [...]

674 - Unesco Institute of Statistics: Ukraine

Ukraine
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) provides the most recent basic data on education in Ukraine. You will find information on the following issues: * General information * Education System * Participation in education * Progression and completion in education * Education expenditures * Illiterate population * Literacy Rate Furthermore you will find extra [...]

675 - Ukraine Education Stats (by NationMaster)

Ukraine
NationMaster provides aggregrated data and statistics from different sources like e.g. UNESCO Institute for Statistics, CIA World Factbooks oder World Development Indicators.The data can be transformed into graphs, compared to other countries and more. NationMaster is provided free of charge by the Australian company Rapid Intelligence. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

676 - LangOER: enhance teaching and learning of less used languages through OER/OEP

Europe
"[LangOER is a] 3-year network (January 2014- December 2016) supported by action KA2 Languages of the Lifelong Learning Programme, European Commission." The network is to support the use of Open Educational Resources for the benefit of regional and minority languages and linguistic diversity in the EU. The network has two target groups: educators, who will be offered [...]

677 - EU-Russia Year of Science 2014

Russian Federation; Europe
The official website of the EU-Russia Year of Science provides information on events, projects and news from the research landscape in Russia and the European Union. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

678 - University of the Western Cape

South Africa, Republic
​The University of the Western Cape is a national university in Bellville, South Africa.

679 - Institutional Award for Innovation in Internationalisation

Europe; international
The Institutional Award for Innovation in Internationalisation was created in 2012 and is awarded annually by the European Association for International Education (EAIE). The website provides information on criteria for selection as well as on former winners. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

680 - EU activities in the field of higher education

Europe
Overview of the European Commission on activities of the European Union in the field of Higher Education in Europe. The site provides introductions and links to activities, programes, strategies, agendas and more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

681 - FRINDOC – Framework for the Internationalisation of Doctoral Education

Europe; international
"FRINDOC aims at providing a comprehensive overview of good practices and valuable experiences for universities. The project will develop a framework containing a statement of good practice on internationalisation and an online tool for universities to aid planning and implementation of internationalisation strategies for doctoral education." The project is run by 6 [...]

Erasmus+ (2014-2020) - European Commission - Programmes

Europe
Erasmus+ is the programme following Erasmus Mundus (2009-2013), which had a focus on developing joint master and PhD programmes in Europe. Erasmus+ will run from 2014 to 2020 and has a focus on general education, training, youth, and sport. The Erasmus Programme of the European Union was founded in 1987 and since then aims at supporting the cooperation of higher education [...]

683 - Internationalization (International Association of Universities - Actions)

international
One of the actions of the IAU (International Association of Universities) lies in the field of Internationalisation of Higher Education. The actions comprise a "Global Surveys" serie, published since 2003, a working group, policy statements, an "Internationalization Strategies Advisory Service (ISAS)" and an expert group on "Re-thinking internationalization". [Abstract: [...]

684 - Response to the public consultation on the future EU programmes for European and international mobility and cooperation

Europe
Response of the European University Association to the public consultation on the future EU Programmes For European And International Mobility And Cooperation (2010). The documents contains eight recommendations on these issues. [Abstract: Site editor’s information]

685 - Handbook Internationalisation of Higher Education

international
The website provides basic information on the "Handbook Internationalisation of Higher Education", such as table of contents, abstracts and information on authors. Access to the fulltext of the articles is subject to a fee. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

686 - European higher education in the world - Communication From The Commission To The European Parliament, The Council, The European Economic And Social Committee And The Committee Of The Regions

Europe
This document contains the new internationalisation strategy of the European Union, launched in July 2013. The communication is about internationalisation strategies of European Universities. Content: 1. EUROPE AND THE GLOBAL RACE FOR TALENT 2. KEY PRIORITIES FOR HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS AND MEMBER STATES: TOWARDS COMPREHENSIVE [...]

687 - An International Agenda for EUA (European University Association)

Europe
"EUA´s role in promoting the external dimension of the Bologna Process, and whether and to what extent the association should enhance its international activities, have been addressed briefly in the Action Plan 2006/7 and set out in more detail in a paper prepared by Pierre de Maret and discussed by the Board in January 2006. The importance of the international dimension of [...]

688 - Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto / Institut d´études pédagogiques de l´Ontario de l´Université de Toronto (OISE)

Canada
The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto is recognized around the world as a leader in initial and continuing teacher education, graduate programs in education and education research. OISE is the largest and most research-intensive faculty of education in Canada, and one of the largest in North America.

689 - European Schoolnet Academy

Europe
The platform is run by European Schoolnet, a network of 30 European Ministries of Education. It provides online courses for teachers. The duration and start date is given for each course on the course website. The first two courses provided are: "Innovative Practices for Engaging STEM Teaching" and "Future Classroom Scenarios". [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

Division of Family Affairs at the National Social Appeals Board

Denmark
The Division of Family Affairs at the National Social Appeals Board assists the Minister of Integration and Social Affairs in family law issues. Family law embraces many subjects, and the National Social Appeals Board handles cases, projects and preparatory law work in a number of fields, such as child access, custody, child domicile, international child abductions, spousal [...]

691 - Indian Public Schools' Conference (IPSC)

India
The notion of conference here is used to describe a kind of association which only encompasses a special type of public schools, and not all schools that call themselves "public". The Indian Public Schools' Conference (IPSC) was founded in 1939 and meanwhile has 79 member schools. The website provides information on IPSC history, goals, members, rules, guidelines for [...]

692 - Education for all in India

India
The website provides ample information on Indian statistics, initiatives, programmes, events, laws etc. to fulfill the Education for All goals. Eduaction for all is based on a declaration made during the "World Conference on Education for all" 1990 in Jomtien. The declaration contains several educational goals to be achieved on a worldwide scale until 2015. Unesco is the [...]

693 - State of Literacy (in: Census of India 2011)

India
The report of 2011 provides detailed information on literacy in India (40 pages). The Capter 6 "State of Literacy" is part of the publication: "Census of India 2011. Provisional Population Totals. Paper 1 of 2011. India Series 1" and is published by the Government of India, Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

694 - National Information Center on Academic Recognition and Mobility (NIC ARM)

Russian Federation
NIC ARM is the national Russion centre for scientific accreditation and mobility. The website provides information on legal frameworks, accreditation centres in other countries (and Europe, ...), about political agreements on the recognition of educational certificates, about accreditation procedures and criteria, about quality assurance, about officially recognized Russian [...]

International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA): Education Working

international
The Education Working Group brings together experts in Holocaust education from around the world to provide expertise, advice, and recommendations about teaching Holocaust education. As the Stockholm Declaration states, “We share a commitment to encourage the study of the Holocaust in all its dimensions. We will promote education about the Holocaust in our schools and [...]

696 - China in African education – A force for good?

China, People's Republic of; Africa South of the Sahara
This article was published in the University World News and provides an overview over the current African-Chinese relationship and cooperation in the field of education. The author also compares this relationship to the nort-south relationship between Europe / USA and Africa. Milton O Obamba is a research associate at the African Network for the Internationalisation of [...]

697 - Bilateral/Multilateral Documents - Ministry of External Affairs, India

India; international
The Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India provides a search for bi- and multilateral agreements between India and other states. You can search for agreements with specific countries or on specific topics like education. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

698 - South African Treaty Register (Search for International Agreements)

South Africa, Republic; international
[The Register including the search for treaties does not function currently. Therefore, we at least linked to the superordinate page for you. 05.01.16] The South African Treaty Register is the official custodian of all international agreements of the Republic of South Africa with other states. Among others, you can search for agreements in the field of education as well as [...]

699 - IBSA Trilateral: India-Brazil-South Africa Dialogue Forum

India; Brazil; South Africa, Republic
The Dialogue Forum of India, Brazil and South Africa was established with the Brasilia Declaration in 2003. About once a year, the heads of the governments meet in Summits and the foreign ministers in Joint Ministerial Commissions. Besides trilateral cooperation on a political, economic and societal level, common international projects are another central issue. Education, [...]

The structure of the European education systems: schematic diagrams

Europe
These publications by the Eurydice Network give a very good and visually clear overview over the education systems in European countries, which makes comparisons between the countries easier. They are published every year. Among others, the following questions are addressed: What models of primary and lower secondary education exist? What kind of educational institutions [...]

701 - CPDLab course materials available (three courses for secondary level teachers’ professional development in the digital age)

international
"European Schoolnet together [with] its partners has developed three courses for secondary level teachers’ professional development in the digital age. The contents of the modular courses are now all complete and offered free of charge to be used by teacher training organisations and other training providers. The courses, created within EC-funded CPDLab project, have been [...]

Центр оценки качества образования - Росси

Russian Federation; international
The Russian Center for Educational Quality Assessment provides ample information about and data from international assessments like TIMSS, PISA,PIRLS,CIVIC, SITES, IAEP II as well as from some national assessments - unfortunately, this information is available only in English. Furthermore, you will find the presentations of an international conference on "Russian Education in [...]

703 - Country Dossiers: Russian Federation - International Bureau of Education (Unesco)

Russian Federation
The country dossier for Russia, compiled by the International Bureau of Education of the Unesco (IBE), provides information on statistics (from the World Data on Education - WDE), national education reports, education plans and policies, a bibliography (partly with fulltexts) and links to other sources. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

704 - Education Promotion Society For India (EPSI)

India
EPSI is "focusing on Education Sector and positioning itself as a catalyst Education Promotion Organisation between Government, Academics and the Industry.". Its website provides information on the society, on recommentdations about several education issues, some conference papers as well as a newsletter. [Abstract: Site editor’s information supplemented by editors of [...]

DFG Office India (German Research Foundation)

India; Germany
"Apart from coordinating and supporting existing projects, the DFG brings together eminent researchers from both countries with each side complementing the other, thereby creating synergy. The DFG Delhi Office is undertaking these tasks jointly with the existing Indian partner institutions - the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the Indian National Science Academy [...]

706 - District Information System for Education (DISE)

India
DISE is a statistical system to collect and analyse statistical data in the educational sector in India. The website provides ample data and reports from all regions and educational sectors in India (among others: District Report Cards, State Report Cards, School Report Cards, Flash Statistics, Analytical Reports, Rural/Urban Statistics). DISE is an initiative of the [...]

707 - Country Dossiers: India - International Bureau of Education (Unesco)

India
The country dossier for India, compiled by the International Bureau of Education of the Unesco (IBE), provides information on statistics (from the World Data on Education - WDE), national education reports, education plans and policies, a bibliography (partly with fulltexts) and links to other sources. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

708 - Ethnography and Education Book Series

international
Published by Tufnell Press (UK), this book series focusses on ethnography and education. 7 issues have been published so far. A focus is on research that deals with the consequences of educational practice and policy, and which questions educational structures, policy and practice and develops new theories for this issues. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

709 - Ethnography in Education - Mailingliste des Netzwerks 19 Ethnography - EERA

Europe; international
This mailinglist of the Network 19 Ethnography ´´promotes discussion concerning issues connected with the use of ethnographic research methods in education. It is a forum to share ideas, generate activity, exchange information and experiences.´´ The Network is part of the European Educational Research Association (EERA).

710 - AAAsec_CAE - Mailingliste des Council on Anthropology and Education (CAE)

North America; international
This is the listserv of the Council on Anthropology and Education (CAE) of the American Anthropological Association (AAA).

711 - Ethnography of the University Initiative (EUI)

United States of America (USA); international
A project of the University of Illinois encourages student to use a variety of ethnographic, archival, and related methods to examine the university in the broader context of the social and political context. Among others, the topics include globalization and the university, learning communities, student writing or university and community. [Abstract: Site editor’s [...]

712 - Council on Anthropology and Education (CAE) - A section of the American Anthropological Association

North America; international
One mission of CAE is ´´to advance anti-oppressive, socially equitable, and racially just solutions to educational problems through research´´. Among others, the Council publishes the peer-reviewed journal Anthropology and Education Quarterly. Furthermore it offers a notification list to get in touch with the CAE Executive Board and inform about events. The CAE is a [...]

713 - Network 19 Ethnography - EERA (European Educational Research Association)

Europe; international
The Ethnography network aims at focussing on ethnographic educational research. It organizes the Ethnography and Education Conference, publishes the journal Ethnography and Education and a book series. Additionally the network runs an email listserve. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

714 - Anthropology News: Changes in Anthropology and Education

North America; international
A section from the newsletter of the American Anthropological Association (AAA). This part especially reports and informs about ethnology (cultural anthropology) and education. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

Publishing news Brazil

Brazil
The website hosts information about Brazilian authors and publishers in English, e.g. translation programmes, statistics, trends, online publishing, e-books, the “digital debate” and government policy.

716 - Brazil: Educational Research Quality Driven by Assessment of Postgraduate Qualifications

Brazil
The link leads you to a chapter of the book "Quality Research in Literacy and Science Education: International Perspectives and Gold Standards" by Mack C. Shelley II,Larry D. Yore and Brian Hand. The chapter can be read in its full length in GoogleBooks. Sub-chapters are: 6.8.1 Monitoring the Quality of Educational Research in Brazil 6.8.2 Factors Impacting upon the Quality [...]

DFG Office in Latin America (German Research Foundation - São Paulo)

Brazil; Germany
"The DFG Office in São Paulo serves as an administrative branch and point of contact for advising and mentoring local researchers and research institutes. It already boasts a strong regional network of partner organisations. This cooperation between institutions facilitates the initiation and execution of joint and co-funded research projects in all scientific fields." The [...]

National Association of Educational Policy and Administration (ANPAE)

Brazil
"[Founded in 1961], [t]he National Association of Educational Policy and Administration (ANPAE) is an academic civil society in the field of educational policy and management (...). ANPAE’s mission is to fight for the affirmation of the right to lifelong quality education for all (...). To this end, ANPAE´s objectives focus on the professional improvement and [...]

719 - List of documents signed at the 13th India-Russia Annual Summit, 2012

Russian Federation; India
The list names and gives details to all documents that were signed at the Russian-Indian summit. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

720 - DFG-Büro Russland / GUS

Russian Federation; Germany
The German Research Foundation (DFG) gives grants for research projects and coordinates cooperations of researchers worldwide. The website provides information on current news and reports as well as tasks and contacts of the office. "For decades [the DFG] has been coordinating an intense scientific exchange with Russia and supports the development of the bilateral [...]

721 - Joint Statement on the 13th India-Russia Annual Summit, 2012

Russian Federation; India
The Indian ministry for external affairs here offers the official final document to the 13th annual summit of India and Russia: “Partnership for mutual benefit and a better world” [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

East-West-Science Centre (OWWZ) - Hessian Centre of Competence in Educational and Scientific Cooperation with Countries of Central and Eastern Europe

Russian Federation; Belarus; Czechia; Poland; Ukraine; Hungary; Eastern Europe
The OWWZ provides information for researchers as well as students. You will find information on relevant courses, cooperation in research projects, networks and web portals, research promotion opportunities and more. The portals and networks include: German-Russian Cooperation Network Biotechnology, NanoBRIDGE Germany-Russia, NetMADE - Germany-Hungary Renewable Energy Network, [...]

723 - Russian Centre for Science and Culture, New Delhi, India

Russian Federation; India
The Centre provides inhabitants of various cities of India with the opportunity to learn about the Russian language, art, culture and science (however, science plays a minor role). It provides a library of Russian literature, including Russian films, contact to the Institute of Russian language, a bureau of translation, and various other opportunities to concern oneself with [...]

724 - Russian-Indian Scientific and Technological Centre

Russian Federation; India
The "non-commercial partnership ‘Russian-Indian Scientific Technological Centre’ was established by the Heads of the Russian Federation and the Republic of India […] in 2007. (...) The main goals of [the] Centre establishing [are]: - participation in developments and provision of services in the field of fundamental and applied scientific research [...] - studying [...]

725 - The Southern African Association for Russian Language and Culture (SAARLC)

Russian Federation; South Africa, Republic; Southern Africa; Africa
"The Southern African Association for Russian Language and Culture (SAARLC) is a non-profit organisation that advances the interests of Russian Language and Culture in South and Southern Africa. It was established in October 2003 and the Association mainly aims its activities at Russian speakers as well as people interested in the Russian Language and Culture as far afield as [...]

Country Cooperations: China (International Bureau of the German federal Ministry of Education and Research)

Germany; China, People's Republic of
This website provides information on the official cooperation in education and research between Germany and China. Among others, this includes information on funding opportunities, on the political framework, on priorities of the cooperation, on research and education in China, on the German-Chinese Innovation Platform and more. Additionally, you will find some official [...]

Brazil: Research Partner for Sustainability and Innovation (German Federal Ministry of Education and Research)

Germany; Brazil
This website provides information on the official cooperation in education and research between Germany and Brazil. Among others, this includes information on the political framework for the bilateral cooperation, on key areas and highlights of German-Brazilian cooperation, and on special activities of the International Bureau. Additionally, you will find some official [...]

Country Cooperations: India (International Bureau of the German federal Ministry of Education and Research)

Germany; India
This website provides information on the official cooperation in education and research between Germany and India. Among others, this includes information on the political framework for the bilateral cooperation, on priorities and highlights of German-Indian cooperation, and on funding for collaborations with India. Additionally, you will find some official documents and [...]

Germany and India: Partners in Education and Research (German Federal Ministry of Education and Research)

Germany; India
This website provides information on the official cooperation in education and research between Germany and India. Among others, this includes information on the development of the cooperation, the political framework, and on key areas. Additionally to the website of the International Office of the BMBF, this website has a focus on cooperation in vocational education and [...]

German-South African Year of Science: Enhancing Science Partnerships for Innovation and Sustainable Development

Germany; South Africa, Republic
Official website of the German-South African Year of Science 2012/13. The main part of the website provides information on cooperation projects sorted by topics: Astronomy, Bioeconomy, Climate Change, Social Sciences & Humanities, Human Capital Development, Health Innovation, Urbanisation / Megacities. Furthermore, you will find information on events, partners, press releases [...]

Sharing Global Responsibility: German-South African Year of Science 2012/2013

Germany; South Africa, Republic
Under the category "Bi- and Multilateral Cooperation" (in this case forwarded to "International Science Years"), the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) provides information on the Science Year 2012/2013 betwenn Germany and South Africa. Furthermore, you will find information on the political framework for scientific and technological cooperation, on key [...]

Cooperation with the Russian Federation (German Federal Ministry of Education and Research)

Russian Federation; Germany
This website of the German Ministry for Education and Research provided information on the official cooperation in education and research between Germany and Russia. Because of Russia's war on Ukraine, these cooperations have been halted since 2022. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

Country Cooperations: Russian Federation (International Bureau of the German federal Ministry of Education and Research)

Russian Federation; Germany
This website provides information on the official cooperation in education and research between Germany and Russia. Among others, this includes information on funding opportunities for Russia, on the political framework, on highlights of the bilateral cooperation as well as its priorities. Additionally, you will find some official documents and further relevant links. [...]

734 - Federal State Statistics Service - Education

Russian Federation
The Federal State Statistics Service offers key figures to the number of the various education facilities and pupils/students. A commentary about the methodological guidelines is attached. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

735 - Länder-Analysen: Russland - Bildung und Wissenschaft

Russian Federation
The Russland-Analysen / Russian Analytical Digest are published like an e-journal in German and English. You will either find single articles or whole special Issues dealing with educational issues in Russia. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

Country Cooperations: South Africa (International Bureau of the German federal Ministry of Education and Research)

South Africa, Republic; Germany
This website provides information on the official cooperation in education and research between Germany and South Africa. Among others, this includes information on Opportunities for funding, the political framework, on priorities and highlights of the German-South African cooperation and more. Additionally, you will find some official documents and further relevant links, for [...]

737 - National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU)

South Africa, Republic
NTEU is the South African trade union for the tertiary education sector (university level). The webiste provides information on NTEU's structure, its work and services, its annual conference, relevant legislation, bargaining procedures and more. NTEU is not a member of the Educations Labour Relations Council (ELRC) which acts as an agent in conflict solution between many [...]

738 - Education Association of South Africa (EASA)

South Africa, Republic; international
EASA is the professional organisation for educational research in South Africa. The website provides basic information on its structure, aims and membership, as well as a newsletter, activity reports, information on the annual EASA conference, and free access to the fulltexts of their e-journal "South African Journal of Education" (SAJE). [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

739 - Educations Labour Relations Council (ELRC)

South Africa, Republic
The South African ELRC is acting as a kind of agent for conflict resolution between different trade unions in the public education sector and the respective ministries in charge (acting as employers). The website provides information on their service for conflict resolution, on agreements, legislations and regulations, on links to different trade unions in the educational [...]

740 - South African Council for Educators (SACE)

South Africa, Republic
"SACE is the professional council for educators, that aims to enhance the status of the teaching profession through appropriate Registration, management of Professional Development and inculcation of a Code of Ethics for all educators." The website provides information on the structure and work of SACE, including the work of their two departments "Professional Development & [...]

741 - (Ministry) Department of Higher Education and Training, South Africa

South Africa, Republic
The website provides information on the structure and the work of the ministry. You will find documents (fulltext) on aims, programmes, strategies, reports, policies, legislation and more. Apart from the Ministry for Higher Education and Training there is also a Ministry for Basic Education (see for http://bildung-weltweit.de/bisy.html?spr=1&a=882). [Abstract: Editors of [...]

742 - (Ministry) Department of Science and Technology

South Africa, Republic
The website provides information on the structure and the work of the ministry. You will find documents (fulltext) on aims, programmes, strategies, reports, policies, legislation and more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

743 - emis - education management information systems (South Africa)

South Africa, Republic
EMIS is a website of the Ministry of Basic Education. It provides a lot of information (fulltexts) on different educational reports and statistics, partly dating back to 1999. Content (as of 2013): - emis information -> Contacts - - Schools Masterlist Data - - Statistical Publications - - - Education Statistics in South Africa at a Glance Report/ Education [...]

744 - Country Dossiers: South Africa - International Bureau of Education (Unesco)

South Africa, Republic
The country dossier for South Africa, compiled by the International Bureau of Education of the Unesco (IBE), provides information on statistics (from the World Data on Education - WDE), national education reports, education plans and policies, a bibliography (partly with fulltexts) and links to other sources. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

745 - The China-Brazil Education Forum Held in Brazil (November 2012)

China, People's Republic of; Brazil
[Please note: As the original website is not available anymore, we link to a copy from the Internet Archive as of 2013] Short article by the China Scholarship Council on the China-Brazil Education Forum (Diálogo Brasil-China em Educação) held on 19-21.11.12 in Brazil. A focus was on higher education and languages. The forum doesn't have a website of its own. You will [...]

746 - China and Russia - Review of Bilateral Relations 1949-2002

China, People's Republic of; Russian Federation
This chronology of China-Russia cooperation from 1999-2002 is provided by the Chinese TV channel CCTV. Amongst others, it mentions the "Sino-Russian Committee of Cooperation in Education, Culture, Health and Sports", which took place in december 2000, as well as the following meetings. The last one took place in 2012, it is sometimes also called "Meeting of China-Russia [...]

747 - China-India Relations > Education Cooperation

China, People's Republic of; India
This information is provided by the Chinese embassy in India. You will find information for Indian students who would like to study in China, information on language courses as well as news on cooperation between India and China in the educational sector. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

China – partner, systemic rival and competitor (German Federal Ministry of Education and Research)

Germany; China, People's Republic of
Under the category "International Affairs", the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) provides information on the partnership between Germany and China in the educational and research sector. The website provides an introductory text on the partnership, as well as news on relevant events and many links to projects, events, other relevant organisations and [...]

749 - Country Dossiers: China - International Bureau of Education (Unesco)

China, People's Republic of
The country dossier for China, compiled by the International Bureau of Education of the Unesco (IBE), provides information on statistics (from the World Data on Education - WDE), national education reports, education plans and policies, a bibliography (partly with fulltexts) and links to other sources. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

750 - Statistics / Education (China)

China, People's Republic of
The China Education and Research Network provides some basic statistical data and a short report on "2000' Educational Evolution in China" on its English website. The statistics partly comprise different time spans, like 1985-1998, 1952-1998 or 1978-2002. Among others, you will find statistics on number of enrollments, graduates, schools, teachers (by level and type); Basic [...]

751 - HKPISA - Programme for International Student Assessment, Hong Kong Centre

China, People's Republic of
The website of the HKPISA Centre, run by the Hong Kong Institute of Educational Research, provides information on the PISA studies in Hong Kong, which are conducted seperately from the PISA studies in the People's Republic of China. Among others, you will find a newsletter (only in Chinese) and Research Output / Publications (some of them as fulltexts, including the PISA [...]

752 - Strong Performers and Successful Reformers in Education: Shanghai, China

China, People's Republic of
"A video series [including a written report] profiling policies and practices of education systems that demonstrate high or improving performance in the PISA tests." An additional report compares the People's Republic of China to the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong. "This series of videos has been produced jointly by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation [...]

753 - China University Ranking

China, People's Republic of
This website is provided by the China's University And College Admission System (CUCAS), "the official online portal for international students applying to China's universities". The different rankings provide an overview over "top universities" concerning different subjects, different programmes (undergraduate, postgraduate, ...), or different cities. Some rankings provide [...]

754 - Educational Statistics by the Ministry of Education, China

China, People's Republic of
The Chinese Ministry of Education provides educational statistics for different educational sectors starting in 2010. You will find statistics on the national and the regional level. Furthermore, you can find laws and policies, and educational reports. [Abstract: Editors Worldwide]

755 - Ciência sem Fronteiras

Brazil; international; China, People's Republic of; India; Russian Federation
"Ciência sem Fronteiras" (Science Without Borders) is a broad Brasilian scholarship programm. It aims at promoting up to 100,000 Brasilian students until 2014/2015 and helping them to spend part of their studies in a foreign country.The website provides information on the scholarship programm and about partner countries that signed an agreement with Brasil on student exchange [...]

Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China

China, People's Republic of
The website of the Chinese Ministry for Education informs on its own structure and departments as well as on Chinese educational policy (incl. legal texts) or international agreements in the educational sector. Furthermore, you will find educational statistics (they have to be viewed via the Chinese sight, but there is an English translation for the single documents) and [...]

757 - Education and Social Work Library (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Israel
The three libraries, Education, Jewish Education and Social Work, amalgamated in July 2003 to form a unified library at the Mount Scopus campus, as part of the Libraries Authority. The multi-disciplinary collections include education, social work and related fields such as psychology, psychotherapy, sociology and anthropology, connected to different age groups and population [...]

758 - Centre for Indian Studies in Africa (CISA)

India; South Africa, Republic
"The Centre for Indian Studies in Africa (CISA) was established at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), Johannesburg towards the end of 2007: the first in Africa to focus on India. In 2009, the Centre received major funding from the Mellon Foundation to establish a Chair in Indian Studies and fellowships for graduate students. CISA promotes teaching, research and [...]

759 - InfoChangeIndia - Information and Analysis on Social Justice and Sustainable Development in India

India
InfoChangeIndia is an initiative of the Centre for Communication and Development Studies (Pune) who ´´fosters new platforms for research, advocacy, dialogue and citizens' action on pluralism, social justice and sustainable development in India´´. InfoChangeIndia exists apparently since 2002. It is a ´´free-access resource base, with special sections on poverty & [...]

German House of Science and Innovation (DWIH) - São Paulo (Research in Germany, Land of Ideas)

Germany; Brazil
The website of the DWIH in Sao Paulo provides information on the respective German and Brazilian Research and Innovation Landscape, as well as a Map of Science which shows existing cooperations in science and research between German and Brazilian institutions, a Science Calendar with Brazilian-German events and news and highlights in science and research. The German Houses for [...]

761 - Russia & India Report - Indo-Russian Cooperation

India; Russian Federation
The Russia & India Report is part of the news portal ´´Russia Beyond the Headlines´´ that is internationally orientated and published by the Russian government’s daily newspaper, the Rossiyskaya Gazeta. The linked extract concerns especially ´´Indo-Russian Cooperation´´ on focused topics of the portal: politics, business and culture and analysis. You can also take [...]

Country Cooperations: Brazil (International Bureau of the German federal Ministry of Education and Research)

Brazil; Germany
This website provides information on the official cooperation in education and research between Germany and Brazil. Among others, this includes information on - Funding the cooperation with Brazil - Mobility projects - Political framework - Focus of the German-Brazilian cooperation - Germany and Brazil jointly research climate and resource protection - [...]

German-Brazilian Year of Science, Technology and Innovation 2010/11

Brazil; Germany
This website of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) provides information on the German-Brazilian Year of Science, Technology and Innovation 2010/11. The website gives an overview over performed activities, the fulltext of the final report and the declaration of intent, links to articles in the media, as well as the link to the homepage of the [...]

BiBB: German-Indian Cooperation in Vocational Education and Training

India
´´Germany and India have a 50-year history of collaboration in the vocational education and training field in connection with their development cooperation activities.´´ The Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BiBB) gives on these pages an overview of those cooperation initiatives through articles, lectures, material and links to relevant portals and [...]

765 - India Country Profile: Human Development Indicators

India
This page provides a fact sheet on the Human Development Index (HDI) of India. 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 view on [...]

766 - Strong Performers and Successful Reformers in Education: Brazil

Brazil
"A video series profiling policies and practices of education systems that demonstrate high or improving performance in the PISA tests." "This series of videos has been produced jointly by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Pearson Foundation to present initiatives being taken by education authorities around the world to help improve [...]

767 - Country Dossiers: Brazil - International Bureau of Education (Unesco)

Brazil
Through its Country Dossiers, the International Bureau of Education (IBE) of the Unesco offers access to various information resources on education in its Member States. This compilation of facts and data from various sources will permit users to gain rapid access to information on each country`s state of education and plans for development, and provide insights into [...]

Validation - making skills visible

Sweden
Validation is a process of a structured assessment, valuing, documentation and recognition of knowledge and competences that an individual has gained, irrespective of how they have been acquired. The website informs people with foreign qualifications about the recognition process and responsible authorities in Sweden.

Swedish Council for Higher Education

Sweden
The Swedish Council for Higher Education is a government agency whose responsibilities span across the education sector with the main focus on higher education. It is tasked with providing objective and relevant information about higher education and the Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (högskoleprovet). The agency´s responsibilities include stimulating interest in higher [...]

Nordic network for adult learning (NVL)

Northern Europe
Nordic network for adult learning (NVL) is a project initiated and financed by the Nordic Council of Ministers and administrated by Vox, Norwegian Agency for Lifelong Learning. NVL is a meeting place for Nordic adult learning, supports Nordic co-operation, disseminates experiences and innovations, highlights Nordic expertise, creates new co-operation models. The objectives of [...]

Swedish National Agency for Higher Vocational Education

Sweden
The Swedish National Agency for Higher Vocational Education is responsible for all matters concerning Higher Vocational Education (HVE) in Sweden. It analyses labour market demands for qualified workforce, decides which vocational programmes are to be provided as HVE and allocates public funding to education providers. It also monitors and audit education quality and outcome.

Centre for Distance Studies Austria

Austria
The Centre for Distance Studies Austria is an institution of the Johannes Kepler University (JKU) Linz and an official cooperation partner of the FernUniversität in Hagen - the only state distance learning university in the German-speaking world. For more than 30 years, it has made it possible to complete flexible distance learning programmes with an internationally [...]

773 - Universities Colleges - Studying in Israel

Israel
The page provides information about the higher education system in Israel. It addresses students interested in studying in israel. On subpages information is provided about the structure of higher education in Israel, Degree Studies at Academic Colleges (in Hebrew), Degree Programs in English, Programs for Visiting Undergraduate and Graduate Students, summer programs, and [...]

774 - All India Association for Educational Research (AIAER)

India
The All India Association for Educational Research (AIAER) established in 1983 contains more than 3,700 members in India. Besides promoting and supporting the development of educational research (with an focus on Indian issues) by conferences, seminars and discussion groups the organization publishes related information through journals, books and other publications. Under the [...]

775 - German House for Research and Innovation - DWIH New Delhi (Germany, Land of Ideas)

India; Germany
The German Houses for Research and Innovation (DWHI) are installed by the German Government, with the support of the Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung). The Institute in New-Delhi focuses especially on Indian students, researchers and potential project partners who are [...]

776 - Indian Adult Education Association (IAEA)

India
The Indian Adult Education Association (IAEA) established in 1939 works in the field of adult education, non-formal education and lifelong learning through dissemination of information, research and evaluation. It supports more than 500 nationwide organizations by bringing them together in conferences, seminars, workshops and discussion groups. The IAEA regular publishes and [...]

777 - National Independent Schools Alliance (NISA)

India
Established in 2011 the National Independent School Alliance (NISA) promotes low-fee and budget private schools in India and the accessibility and affordability of quality education for economically weaker groups. Their web page informs about mission and activities, upcoming events like the Annual School Leaders Summit or the advantages of a membership. NISA represents more [...]

778 - Indian Institute of Dalit Studies (IIDS)

India
´´The Indian Institute of Dalit Studies (IIDS) was established in 2003 as a non-profit autonomous institute. [...] IIDS is amongst the first research organisations in India that focuses specifically on the development concerns of marginalised and socially excluded groups who suffered from social exclusion. [...] These groups include former untouchables or Dalits, Tribes, [...]

779 - Distance Education Council (DEC)

India
The Distance Education Council (DEC) shall function to strive for coordinated development of learner-centric open and distance learning (ODL) systems and ensure high quality of education. Therefore it provides development funding to open universities and distance education institutions and an information base of all the Open and Distance Learning Institutes of the country. [...]

780 - All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)

India
AICTE was established in 1948 and is today providing programmes, technical education, training and research in the field of Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Town Planning, Management, Pharmacy, Applied Arts and Crafts, Hotel Management and Catering Technology etc. The web page informs about its departments and responsibilities, leads to reports and statistics or [...]

781 - Indian Institutions of Higher, School and Literacy Education

India
Under the section ´´Institutions´´Indian, the Ministry of Human Resource Development provides a register with names, postal codes and web links of central higher and secondary educational institutions. The right menu bar leads to more detailed lists of higher educational institutions like Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) and Management (IIM).

782 - National University of Educational Planning and Administration (NUEPA)

India
NUEPA (formerly National Institute... NIEPA) was established by the UNESCO in 1962 as the Asian Regional Centre for Educational Planners and Administrators. Today, the National University of Educational Planning and Administration (NUEPA) is today a central institution under the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD). Besides planning and administration of education, [...]

783 - Links On Education - National Portal of India

India
The section ´´Education´´ provided by the National Portal of India is organized by the topics elementary, secondary and higher secondary, higher and adult education. After your selection of interest you can find relevant links and short descriptions of websites from related educational institutions or about related educational informations. You can as well find a quick [...]

784 - Education - Bookmarks (The Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

Israel
This page of the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs provides a link list arranged by topic. The section on education offers links to general resources, learning Hebrew, universities and other institutions of higher education, research institutes and academic journals, elementary and secondary schools als well as miscellaneous resources. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

785 - Education in Israel

Israel
This page of the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs provides detailed information on programmes taught in English for students from abroad at undergraduate and graduate levels, and summer programs as well as scholarships offered by the Israeli government to foreign students. In addition, there are topical news on education in Israel.

786 - Department of Community and Cultural Affairs: Community Education and Development Programme

Bermuda; United Kingdom
The Community Education and Development Programme remains committed to the empowerment of the people of Bermuda of all ages; youth, adults and seniors. It presents a variety of course offerings to assist in the growth and development of a culture of life-long learning. The Programme provides community based solutions to community based problems through a diverse range of [...]

787 - Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI)

Ireland
The agency is responsible for the National Framework of Qualifications and the quality assurance of further and higher education and training (including English language provision) in Ireland. Quality and Qualifications Ireland was established on 6 November 2012 under the Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012. The new Authority was created by [...]

788 - Center for International Higher Education (CIHE)

international
The Center for International Higher Education defines its mission to be advancing knowledge about the complex realities of higher education in the contemporary world. It promotes the belief that an international perspective will foster enlightened policies and practices. To this end, the Center publishes International Higher Education, a book series on higher education, as [...]

789 - European Network in Intergenerational Learning (ENIL)

Europe; Austria; Belgium; Bulgaria; Cyprus, Republic of; Czechia; Denmark; Finland; France; Germany; Ireland; Italy; Lithuania; Malta; Norway; Poland; Romania; Slovenia; Spain; United Kingdom
The main aims of the Network are: to promote Intergenerational Learning (IGL) by bringing together practitioners throughout Europe; to facilitate the exchange of ideas, expertise and effective practice by establishing channels of communication; to create support structures for influencing policy through research, dissemination and advocacy.

790 - India Didactics Association (IDA)

India
"India Didactics Association is the only exclusive membership association in the country for the education and training fraternity engaged in improving learning and teaching. IDA is a conglomerate of all stakeholders of the education and training industry in the country. It unites together the government (center and state level), companies providing products, solutions and [...]

Austrian Archives for Adult Education

Austria
The Austrian Archives for Adult Education manages the historical legacy of the Austrian adult education centres. It preserves the materials, documents and business records that have been handed down throughout the history of the Austrian Adult Education Centres, their forerunners and umbrella organisations. Therefore, it makes a contribution to the memory and self-reflective [...]

792 - European Platform for Investing in Children (EPIC)

Europe
EPIC is a platform for collecting and disseminating information on the protection and support of disadvantaged children in the EU, featuring amongst others country profiles.

793 - Knowledge Alliance

United States of America (USA)
Founded in 1971, Knowledge Alliance is a non-profit, non-partisan organization focused on learning and applying what works to dramatically improve K-12 public education. We advocate for the greater use of research-based knowledge in education policy and practice at the federal, state, and local levels. Knowledge Alliance is comprised of leading education organizations that are [...]

794 - Library of Congress

United States of America (USA)
The Library of Congress is the nation´s oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, maps and manuscripts in its collections. The Library´s mission is to support the Congress in fulfilling its constitutional duties and to further the progress of [...]

795 - IEREST (Intercultural Education Resources for Erasmus Students and their Teachers)

Europe
The aim of the proejct IEREST is to create an "Intercultural Path", that is, a set of teaching modules for the intercultural training of ERASMUS students. The project is to begin in April 2014. Until then, the website already provides you with news and information on the project itself as well as on conferences and other events. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

796 - European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI)

Europe
ESFRI, the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures, is a strategic instrument to develop the scientific integration of Europe and to strengthen its international outreach. The mission of ESFRI is to support a coherent and strategy-led approach to policy-making on research infrastructures in Europe, and to facilitate multilateral initiatives leading to the better [...]

797 - Data without Boundaries (DwB)

Europe
The Data without Boundaries – DwB – project exists to support equal and easy access to official microdata for the European Research Area, within a structured framework where responsibilities and liability are equally shared. DwB also takes part in the discussion about metadata standards (SDMX/DDI) with the aim of building a single point of access for official microdata. [...]

798 - Philosophy of Education Society

international
The `Philosophy of Education Society´ was founded to promote the fundamental philosophic treatment of the problems of education and to advance and improve teaching in the philosophy of education both in schools for the education of teachers and in other educational institutions.

799 - EERA Members´ Reports - Conditions for Educational Research

Europe
This site provides short reports by members of EERA (European Educational Research Association) on the situation of education research in their respective countries. The following countries have been covered so far: Denmark, Finland, France, Hungary, Iceland, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

800 - Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft

Austria
The Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft (Ludwig Boltzmann Society), which was founded in 1960, is a private sponsor of research establishments in Austria. Its Institutes deal with questions relating to medicine, humanities, social sciences and cultural sciences. The LBG, which is financed from public and private resources, is divided into Institutes and Clusters and currently [...]

Research Institute for Vocational Training and Adult Education (IBE)

Austria
The IBE was founded in the year 1980 as a non-profit assoication by the worker representiative organization, unions, companies and the Johannes Kepler University Linz. The intention of this foundation was to establish a research institut which does education research from employee´s perspective. So the basis for present academic work was laid - the exploration of the labour [...]

Rector´s Conference of Alps-Adriatic Universities

Austria; Germany; Croatia; Hungary; Slovenia; Italy; international
The aim and purpose of founding the Rectors´ Conference was to enable collaboration between the universities and colleges and to seize the diverse opportunities available for scientific, artistic and future-oriented cooperation. Issues of cultural, scientific, political or general importance are dealt with in the form of symposia and research projects.

Austrian National Library

Austria
With approximately 8 million books and objects, the Austrian National Library is the biggest library in Austria. In addition to the more than 3 million books, its international prestige is based particularly on the nine special Departments with their unique objects – manuscripts, incunabula, music autographs, photographs, maps, globes, etc. The Library was a universal [...]

804 - Interkulturelles Zentrum

Austria
Interkulturelles Zentrum (IZ) is an independent non-profit organisation based in Vienna/Austria aiming at the enhancement of intercultural relations both on national and international level. IZ promotes the development of communication between people of different cultural origin and educates people to carry out practical, intercultural work. Since 1987 IZ has been supporting [...]

805 - Asia-Pacific Federation on Giftedness (APFG)

Asia; Pacific Rim
The APFG brings together researchers and other persons interested in giftedness in the Asia-Pacific region. APFG organises the Asia-Pacific Conference on Giftedness (APCG). On their website, you can furthermore find a few online articles from their APFG-Journal, as well as a newsletter and news from different participating countries. Most of the information has been updated [...]

806 - Belin-Blank Center

United States of America (USA); international; China, People's Republic of; Russian Federation; Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
The Belin-Blank Center is one of the leading centres for research on giftdeness in the USA. It is also known internationally. The website offers information on study programmes and events, as well as on advisory services and the Institute for Research and Policy on Acceleration. There is a focus on cooperation with South Korea, Russia and China in the fields of teacher [...]

807 - WD 34/2012 - Written declaration on supporting talent in the European Union in all official languages of the EU

Europe
The declaration calls on the European Commission to commit to the promotion of talent support in Europe. The notion of "talent" is used synonymously to the notion of "gifted". It is also used in a broad sense, stating that "each European citizen may possess a hidden form of talent". The declaration has to be accepted until February 19 by a majority of members of the European [...]

808 - European Talent Day

Europe
The idea for the European Talent Day came up at the 2011 International Talent Support Conference organised during the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union. For this reason, March 25 was chosen, as this is the birthday of the famous Hungarian composer Béla Bartók. The website mainly provides information on the first European Talent Day in 2011 as well as [...]

809 - European Talent Centre

Europe; Singapore; Israel; United States of America (USA)
"The desire to establish a Budapest-based European Talent Centre arose at the International Talent Support Conference in 2011, organised as part of the Hungarian EU Presidency programme." The website provides information on gifted education and research in Europa (and partly beyond, USA, Israel, Singapor, ...). You will find publications (e.g. the serie "International Horizons [...]

810 - Gifted Education Journals & Newsletters

international
The author of this website is a teacher and holds a master in "Integrated Gifted Education". His lists provides you with information on wolrdwide journals with the focus on giftedness, gifted education and talent. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

811 - The Gifted Education Centre

New Zealand
The Gifted Education Centre was founded in 1995 as the George Parkyn Centre and aims at supporting children, parents and educators dealing with giftedness. The website provides online articles by the centre's staff on giftedness, links to other organisations in New Zealand, Australia, and worldwide, as well as links to online learning material for children and youths. You [...]

812 - 19 myths about Giftedness and Gifted Education, In: Gifted Child Quarterly, October 2009, 53 (4)

international
In this issue of the "Gifted Child Quarterly", 19 different authors are analyzing 19 myths or general assumptions on giftedness and gifted education from a critical point of view. The journal is published by the US American National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC). Only the Guest Editorial is freely accessible. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

813 - National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC)

United States of America (USA)
NAGC is the national association for the gifted and talented in the USA. Its website offers very broad information and resources on the subject (publications, events, teaching and learning material, ...). These are partly sorted by target groups (administrators, educators, parents), partly by subject (Advocacy & Legislation, Gifted By State, Resource Directory, ...). [...]

814 - Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG)

United States of America (USA)
SENG is one of the most well-known and probably also one of the oldest (starting in 1981) organisations in the USA dealing with giftedness among children and adults. Whereas, according to SENG, other organisations and institutions rather focus on the intellectual needs of gifted people, SENG draws its attention to their social and emotional needs. The website provides [...]

815 - National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented (NRC/GT)

international; United States of America (USA)
Together with the Neag Center at the University of Connecticut, the University of Virginia is part of the National Research Center on Gifted and Talented (NRC/GT). Both do research on giftedness, gifted education and promotion. While Neag concentrates on mathematics, the University of Virginia analyses reading and language. The website provides information on ongoing and past [...]

816 - Neag Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development - National Research Center on Gifted and Talented (NRC/GT)

international; United States of America (USA)
The Neag Center at the University of Connecticut is part of the National Research Center on Gifted and Talented (NRC/GT). Together with the University of Virginia they do research on giftedness, gifted education and promotion. While Neag concentrates on mathematics, the University of Virginia analyses reading and language. The website offers many resources, including fulltext [...]

817 - Related Gifted Education Web sites

United States of America (USA)
Until ca. 2016, the US-American Center for Gifted Education Policy (CGEP) offered a list of institutions in the USA that deal with giftedness and talent, their promotion and research on the subject. Unfortunately, the center does no longer provide that list on their website. Therefore we link to a copy from the Internet Archive as of 2016. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

818 - List of gifted and talented programmes

international
This English Wikipedia article lists schools and initiatives with special giftd and talented prgrammes worldwide. [Source: Editors of Education Worldwide]

819 - Gifted Organizations - Hoagies' Gifted Education Page

international
Although the website look somewhat unprofessional at first site, it nevertheless offers many links to organisations worldwide that deal with giftedness and talented persons. The links are collected by a private person who works with many organisations in the field of giftedness and who has already written a lot of articles or given presentations on that topic. [Abstract: [...]

820 - Kindergarten, Primary and Secondary Education - Gifted Education

China, People's Republic of; Hong Kong
Official site of the Special Administrative Region Hongkong (China) on the subject of giftedness and talented education. The site provides many resources on the topic, like e.g. the official position of the government on this issue, activities, documents (Gifted Education Resource Bank), or links to other important institutions like the Hong Kong Academy for Gifted Education [...]

821 - Gifted Conferences, Events & Gatherings - Hoagies' Gifted Education Page

international; United States of America (USA)
Although the website look somewhat unprofessional at first sight, it nevertheless offers many links to conferences and other events dealing with giftedness and talented persons. There is a regional focus on the USA. The links are collected by a private person who works with many organisations in the field of giftedness and who has already written a lot of articles or given [...]

822 - OER@AVU - Open Educational Resources - Ressources Éducatives Libres - Recursos para Educação Aberta (African Virtual University)

international; Africa South of the Sahara
This African OER project was run by the African Virtual University in cooperation with 12 African partner universities. It went online in January 2011 and provides more than 200 modules for mathematics, chemistry, bilogy, physics, as well as teacher education courses on the use of ICT and copyright questions. [Source: Editors of Education Worldwide]

823 - Articles on OER in the European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning (EURODL)

Europe; international
Unfortunately, it is no longer possible to search for keywords in the European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning (EURODL) directly. When you use the portal search, you will also get results from other journals. But if you browse in EURODL direcly, you may nevertheless find interesting article on Open Educational Resources (OER). [Source: Editors of Education Worldwide]

824 - Open Education Resource Foundation

international; New Zealand; Australia; Canada
The OER Foundation was created by institutions / universities in New Zealand, Australia and Canada. Nevertheless, it aims at at international network and membership. The Foundation runs several projects, among which for example the creation of an OER University, the portals WikiEducator oder dem Portal or Learning4Content. All projects provide either OERs or information and [...]

825 - Open Educational Resources infoKit (incl. UK Open Educational Resources Programme (UKOER))

United Kingdom
"This infokit includes information about the three year UK Open Educational Resources Programme (UKOER) (2009 - 2012) and offers links to a wide range of resources which describe the outcomes (lessons learned) and outputs (reports, guidance materials and toolkits) that emerged." [Source: Site editor’s information]

826 - COL's Policy on Open Educational Resources (Commonwealth Of Learning)

Commonwealth
"The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) is an intergovernmental organisation created by Commonwealth Heads of Government [UK and former British Colonies] to encourage the development and sharing of open learning/distance education knowledge, resources and technologies." Following this aim, the promotion of OERs is part of COL's policy. You will find their official position on [...]

827 - Latin America Learning - Open Resources Collection

Latin America; Mexico; Bahamas; Barbados; Guyana; Cuba; Dominica; Dominican Republic; Haiti; Jamaica; Suriname; Peru; Venezuela; Costa Rica; Argentina; Brazil; Nicaragua; Guatemala; Guatemala; Panama; Bolivia; Colombia; Chile
Latin America Learning was a project of the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at Michigan State University. You can browse for OER resources and projects by country, region or topic. You will also find information on research activities as well as further news. [Source: Editors of Education Worldwide]

828 - Open Seminar and Exhibition (at the World Open Educational Resources Congress, 21-22 June 2012, UNESCO)

international; Poland; Brazil; United Kingdom; China, People's Republic of; Africa South of the Sahara; Netherlands; Slovenia; Japan; Latin America; Russian Federation; Mauritius
While the World OER Congress invites government officials, the "Open Seminar and Exhibition" , that takes place at the same time, invites NGOs and individual experts and researchers worldwide to discuss the topic. The website offers their presentations as fulltext documents, as well as background information on the presnters. [Source: Editors of Education Worldwide]

829 - Search for OER on many platforms (Creative Commons)

international; Argentina; Australia; Brazil; Canada; Chile; Colombia; Czechia; Finland; India; Italy; Italy; Netherlands; New Zealand; Norway; Poland; South Africa, Republic; Korea, Republic of (South Korea); Africa South of the Sahara; United Kingdom; United States of America (USA)
The Creative Commons Website provides a long list of websites where you can search for OER. For each platform, you will find an explanation where and how to search for OER. The platforms are sorted by resource types, for example search for photos, images, audio, video, search for educational content, for tutorials, webinars and much more. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

830 - OER Commons - Open Educational Resources

Arab States; international; United States of America (USA)
This OER platform is run by US-American research institute ISKME. It provides Open Educational Resources for different subjects and levels. These OERs are provided by different educational institutions. The website also offers an online training for teachers on how to use OERs effectively, special OERs in Arabic as well as suport in creating your own OER website. [Source: [...]

831 - ISKME - Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education

international; United States of America (USA)
The Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education (ISKME) was founded in 2002. It conducts research in the field of OER and educational information and communication technologies, advises educational leaders and also produces OER. The website provides a lot of information on projects worldwide, for different educational areas and audiences. ISKME received [...]

832 - Five critiques of the Open Educational Resources movement

international
The author is a PhD student in Education studies, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (UK). His focus is on E-Learning and Digital Cultures. In his article, he discusses several critical points about the OER movement. Paragraphs: * Introduction * An under-theorisation of the notions of ‘openness’ and ‘freedom’ * The rejection and privileging of [...]

833 - OU - OportUnidad

Europe; Latin America
"The project intends to foster the adoption and pilot of open educational practices (OEP), and open educational resources (OER) in Latin America as a bottom-up approach to develop a common Higher Education Area. (...) The OportUnidad project is co-funded with support by the European Commission under the EuropeAidALFA III Programme." One of the main results is the trilingual [...]

834 - OLnet - Open Learning Network

international
The website brought together international researchers and educators to discuss OER topics. OLnet provided fulltext documents and information on research, projects and news concerning OER topics. Furthermore, you could find links to OER plattforms and tools. OLnet was supported by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation from 2009-2012. It is run by the Open University, UK [...]

835 - TESSA - Teacher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa

Africa South of the Sahara
TESSA is a pan- Africa (hitherto mainly anglophone countries) project for the creation and dissemination of OER in Africa. TESSA also does research, studies, workshops and more to integrate OER into teaching, to educate teachers in the use of OER etc. The website offers the OER resources as such (in English, French, Arabic, and Swahili), as well as fulltext documents on [...]

836 - OPAL - Open Educational Quality Initiative

Europe; international
[As the original website is offline, the link provided here leads you to the webarchive and is a copy as of 27.03.2014 of the original website. Therefore, some links on the website might not work anymore.] OPAL (2010-2011) was an initiative by different European universities and organisations to promote quality and best practice among OER initiatives. The website offered [...]

837 - oer knowledge cloud

international
This project is run by the Unesco Chairs of Athabasca University, Canada, and Open University of the Netherlands. It collects links to articles and other literature on Open Educational Resources. You will find different possibilities to search for resources, e.g. by keywords, country, publication year or type and more. [Source: Editors of Education Worldwide]

838 - temoa - Open Educational Resources Portal

international; Latin America; Chile; Europe; Spain; United Kingdom; Brazil; United Kingdom; Netherlands
temoa was a project run by the Center for Innovation in Technology and Education (Innov@TE) at the University Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico. In July 2015, an article was published about the project. The website offers OER-Resources from institutions worldwide, with a focus on resources from Spain, but also other European countries, not so much Latin American countries. You [...]

839 - Joint Workshop on Open Educational Resources and Intellectual Property Rights

Armenia; Azerbaijan; Belarus; Moldova, Republic of; China, People's Republic of; Russian Federation; United Kingdom; Turkey; Latvia; Ukraine
The workshop, which took place in Moscow from 31 May to 01 June 2011, mainly assembled participants from East European countries. The website offers access totheir presentations. One important topic is the situation of OER in their respective countries. [Source: Editors of Education Worldwide]

840 - Cátedra UNESCO em Educação a Distância - Universidade de Brasília

Brazil; international
Website of the Unesco Chair for Distance Education at the Universidade de Brasília. The chair focusses on open education. Its website provides information on OER projects in Brazil, a "Caderno REA para professores", a guide for teachers on OER, news and some tutorials on how to use open software. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

841 - OLCOS - Open eLearning Content Observatory Services

Europe
"OLCOS, the Open eLearning Content Observatory Services project (1/2006-12/2007) is co-funded under the European Union’s eLearning Programme and aims at building an (online) information and observation centre for promoting the concept, production and usage of open educational resources, in particular, open digital educational content (ODEC) in Europe." Results of the [...]

842 - OEREU - Open Educational Resources in Europe

Europe
" (...) the Open Educational Resources in Europe (OEREU) project will provide a critical assessment of OER initiatives and practices in Europe, develop sector-specific foresight scenarios to illustrate the benefits, carry out a representative survey on the use of OER, identify challenges across all sectors and, jointly with stakeholders, develop, discuss and propose [...]

843 - Initial information about Open Educational Resources in China

China, People's Republic of
The author Jian Yimin gives a short overview over Chinese OER movement and politics since 2003. When the text was written (2010), Jia Yimin was a lecturer and researcher of educational technology in the Future Education Research Centre at the South China Normal University. [Source: Site editor’s information supplement by editors of Education Worldwide]

844 - MIT OpenCourseWare - Massachusetts Institute of Technology

international; United States of America (USA)
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is considered to be one of the pioneers of the Open Courseware / Open Educational Resources Movement. Since 2002, it publishes all of its courseware online and freely accessible. You can search courses by topic, course number or Department. There is one restriction, however, concerning the acquisition of the course literature. [...]

845 - Open Educational Resources (2007-2014) - Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI) - OECD

international
The website provides information on the centre's past OER activities between 2007 and 2014. It provides information and access especially on two studies conducted by the centre in 2007 and 2012. The 2007 CERI project aimed at analysing "the scale and scope of initiatives regarding 'open educational resources' (OER) in terms of their purpose, content, and funding." In 2012, [...]

846 - The Cape Town Open Education Declaration

international
The Cape Town Open Education Declaration was based on a meeting of international, leading personalities in the field of Open Education. The meeting was organised by the Open Society Institute and the Shuttleworth Foundation in 2007 in Cape Town. The declaration calls upon actors in politics, education, publishing, research and others to engage in the promotion of freely [...]

847 - OpenCourseWare Consortium (OCW)

international
[This website has become an archived site. For new content please visit the new website under oeglobal.org]. OpenCourseWare Consortium is a community of more than 200 institutions of higher education and associated organisations that aim at promoting courses and course material that is freely accessible online. The website offers a search over more than 6,000 courses [...]

848 - The African Federation for the Gifted and Talented

Africa; Africa South of the Sahara
The African Federation for the Gifted and Talented aims at supporting and promoting gifted and talented persons as well as pointing out to the theme "giftedness" in African educational policy in general. Among others, the Federation conducts Gift and Talent Testing and Gift Management in schools. The website offers information on the Federation and its activities. You will [...]

849 - Central-Eastern-European-Forum (CEE-Forum)

Central Europe; Eastern Europe; Austria; Slovenia; Poland; Czechia
"In 2005 the former Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, Science, and Culture (BM:BWK) together with the ÖZBF [Austrian Research and Support Centre for the Gifted and Talented] founded the “Central and Eastern European Forum for Gifted Education”. The objective of the forum is the exchange of experience and expertise in gifted education and research in the Central [...]

850 - Gifted and Talented Network Ireland

Ireland
"Gifted and Talented Network Ireland is the national association in Ireland advocating for the educational needs of gifted children and supporting parents of gifted children. GT Network is a network of Gifted Advocacy Groups in Ireland." Among others, the network advocates for "specific Initial Teacher Education in the needs of gifted children" and for "the inclusion of the [...]

851 - World Council for Gifted and Talented Children (WCGTC)

international; Africa; Africa South of the Sahara; Asia; Pacific Rim; Europe; France; United States of America (USA); United Kingdom
The World Council for Gifted and Talented Children (WCGTC) unites researchers on Giftedness around the world. The website offers information on the biannual WCGTC World Conference, on national associations for gifted and talented children, on gifted support and events and news around the topic. Furthermore, WCGTC publishes a newsletter and a journal, the Gifted and Talented [...]

852 - Digest of Research Supported or Conducted by National Bodies (Research on Education, Ireland, 2000-2011)

Ireland
This document lists educational research projects in Ireland from 2000 till 2011 and is meant to be updated successively. It was compiled by the Research and Development Committee of the Irish Department of Education and Skills (Ministry). It can be seen as the follow-up of the document "Research and Development in Education Projects 1994 - 2000". The projects are sorted by [...]

853 - Institutes of Technology Ireland

Ireland
The IOTI website comprises information on Ireland's 13 Institutes of Technology, which is a type of further education college typical for Ireland and the UK. Amongst others, a focus is on research on education and ICT (e.g. elearning). You will for example find a Centre for Language Acquisition Research, a research group on Language Education & Cultural Studies or Humanities [...]

Share My Lesson (Open educational resources platform)

; United States of America (USA); ; international
Share My Lesson is a place where educators can come together to create and share their very best teaching resources. Developed by teachers for teachers, this free platform gives access to high-quality teaching resources and provides an online community where teachers can collaborate with, encourage and inspire each other. Share My Lesson has a significant resource bank for [...]

855 - Cumulative Index of Education Theses

Ireland
The Cumulative Index of Education Theses (Excel file) lists theses that were written on educational topics in Ireland from 1993 to 2000. At the bottom of the website, you will find information on the abbreviations used for the institutions in which the theses were completed. The file lists master as well as PhD theses. The compilation was done by the Educational Studies [...]

856 - Aontas - the National Adult Learning Organisation

Ireland; international; New Zealand; Scotland; Australia; Africa; Asia; United Kingdom
Founded in 1969, AONTAS' aim is to do research on and promote adult education in Irland. AONTAS is affiliated to the European Association for the Education of Adults. Since its beginnings, a focus of AONTAS work is on adult literacy. Based on a woking group on this topic, AONTAS decided to found the National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA) in 1976. Since the 1980s, women [...]

857 - AISHE International Conference Series (AISHE-C)

Ireland; international
AISHE is a society for research in learning and teaching in higher education. The website of their conference, which takes place annually since 2008, offers information on the current as well as past conferences. Please find the conference themes here: 2012: Responding to Change: Effective Teaching and Learning in Higher Education 2011: The Challenge for Graduates in a [...]

858 - National Academy for Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (NAIRTL)

Ireland
NAIRTL is financed by the Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) of the Higher Education Authority Irlands and is an initiative of several Irish universities. NAIRTL aims at enhancing and improving the interaction and integration of research, teaching and learning in Higher Education. Students are meant to participate in the process, too, in order to guarantee a better education for [...]

859 - Standing Conference on Teacher Education, North and South (SCoTENS)

Ireland
SCoTENS takes place sinde 2003 and can be seen not only as a conference, but also as a net work doing a lot of research on teacher education and pedagogy. A focus is on special education, citizenship education and Teaching and Learning with Digital Video. Further research topics are: Diversity; Pedagogy of Science, History and Geography; Technology and Maths; Language [...]

860 - Education research at the Economic And Social Research Institute (ESRI)

Ireland
Educational Research at ESRI deals with a wide range of topics, covering all levels of the Irish educational system. A focus is on the following topics: * School organisation and process >> Project: Primary school outcomes: a European study * Provision for children with special educational needs (SEN) >> Project: Educational Needs of Young People in Care >> Project: The [...]

861 - LifeLong Learning in Palestine Project LLIP

Palestinian Territories
The project "LifeLong Learning in Palestine" is a Tempus Project of the European Commission under the lead of the School of Education at the University of Glasgow with partner institutions in England, Malta and Palestine. The website offers a lot of fulltext documents and videos not only on lifelong learning but also on other educational topics in Palestine (e.g. civil [...]

862 - All Ireland Society for Higher Education (AISHE)

Ireland
AISHE is a society for research in learning and teaching in higher education. It organises the annual "AISHE International Conference Series (AISHE-C)" and publishes the open access e-journal "All Ireland Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (AISHE-J)", the AISHE Readings (AISHE-R), an occasional series of scholarly publications, and their conference [...]

863 - School of Education - University College Cork

international; Ireland
The School of Education has a focus on the following topics: * Sports Studies and Physical Education (SSPE) Home * Early Years and Childhood Studies Section * Science Education Section * PDE (Post-Primary Teaching) * Postgraduate Diploma in Special Education Needs (SEN) There are currentlich three bigger research projects: * Multiple [...]

864 - Educational Studies Association of Ireland (ESAI) [Cumann Léann Oideachais na hÉireann]

Ireland
The Educational Studies Association of Ireland (ESAI) is open to all those with a research interest in education. ESAI organises an annual conference (the 37th in 2012) and publishes a newsletter and the journal "Irish Educational Studies". The webiste furthermore offers an Index of Education Theses from 1993 to 2000, listing all the theses written in Ireland on educational [...]

865 - School of Education - University of Limerick

international; Ireland; Africa; South America; Asia
The school (formerly "Department of Education and Professional Studies") has a research and teaching specialisations in: At the Research Centre for Education and Professional Practice (RCEPP) * Education & Clinical Psychology * Leadership, Evaluation & Change * Globalisation & Diversity * Teaching, Learning & Assessment * Professional Practice and at the EpiStem - [...]

866 - School of Education - Trinity College Dublin

international; Ireland
The School of Education was ranked in the top 100 QS World University Subject Rankings in 2012. According to their own statement, they have a total of 70 doctoral students, which makes their doctoral programme the largest in Ireland. The School currently has an associated research centre, Centre for Research in Information Technology in Education (CRITE), and four research [...]

867 - School of Education - University College Dublin

international; Ireland
The School of Education was founded in 1909. Amongst others, it has a focus on gender and education. Furthermore, people are working on areas as diverse as the sociology of childhood, psychology, gender & education, the history of education, education & disadvantage, curriculum design & development, children's literature, teachers and teaching, philosophy of education, [...]

868 - DCU Institute of Education - Dublin City University

Ireland; Europe
DCU Institute of Education has the following schools with their respective research topics: - Arts Education & Movement - Human Development - Inclusive & Special Education - Language, Literacy & Early Childhood Education - Policy & Practice - STEM Education, Innovation & Global Studies Furthermore, the institute runs the following research centres:- [...]

869 - School of Education - National University of Ireland (NUI), Galway

international; Ireland
The School of Education focuses on five key themes: - Initial and professional teacher education - Educational leadership - Socio-cultural issues in education - Civic engagement and community engaged research - Science, Technology and Mathematics Education (STEM) The School also has an Educational Technology Centre.

870 - Education Department - National University of Ireland, Maynooth

Ireland; Asia; Africa
The research of the department focusses on the following themes: - Teaching, Learning and Curricular Development - Development Education, Social Justice and Educational Disadvantage - Educational Leadership - Educational Counselling and Guidance - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Furthermore, the department has an Education Resource Centre with diverse [...]

871 - All-Ireland Doctoral Conference

Ireland; international
The conference is meant for doctoral students in Ireland who do research on educational issues. In 2012, it took place for the 4th time. The theme of this 4th conference was: "Expanding the Horizon of Doctoral Research in Education - Comparing, Adapting, Advancing". You will find a programme for the conference that took place in 2011, listing the presentations that were given [...]

872 - Conference Archive of the Educational Studies Association of Ireland (ESAI)

Ireland; international
The Conference Archive offers information on the annual conferences of the ESAI since 2007. You will find information on the most recent conference in the tab on the left hand side of the archive. The conference primarily addresses national researchers, although international researchers are equally welcome. Each conferences has a special theme: The themes of the last [...]

873 - Ireland International Conference on Education (IICE)

international
The IICE is an international and interdisciplinary conference on educational research. This biannual conference has no specified focus or theme. You can hand in papers to a broad variety of topics in educational issues. All papers are published in the conference's proceedings. Selected papers are published in special issues peer reviewed journals. The website only offers [...]

874 - France looks to upend school year traditions (Associated Press / US News 05.10.2012)

France
An article from the US news agency Associated Press, published by the US e-journal US News on Oct 5th 2012, author Lori Hinnant, about the planned educational reform under the French government of Hollande and the Minister for Education Peillon in 2012 / 2013.

875 - Schools to teach how to live the good life (Times, 06 Sept 2012)

France
An article published by the the Times, UK (Sept 6th 2012) about the planned educational reform under the French government of Hollande and the Minister for Education Peillon in 2012 / 2013.

876 - Open Educational Resources (UNESCO)

international
Open Educational Resources are teaching, learning or research materials that are in the public domain or released with an intellectual property license that allows for free use, adaptation, and distribution. UNESCO supports the OER movement by developing a new, innovative OER Platform which will offer selected UNESCO publications as OERs and allow communities of practice [...]

877 - Education For All (EFA) Global Monitoring Report 2012 - Youth and skills: Putting education to work

international
"Many young people around the world — especially the disadvantaged — are leaving school without the skills they need to thrive in society and find decent jobs. As well as thwarting young people’s hopes, these education failures are jeopardizing equitable economic growth and social cohesion, and preventing many countries from reaping the potential benefits of their [...]

New Zealand Book Council

New Zealand
A non-for-profit organisation that has actively promoted reading and particularly New Zealand literature since 1972, for instance by school visits - programmes receive support from the Ministry of Education.

879 - The International Dyslexia Association (IDA)

international
The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) (formerly Orton Dyslexia Society) is an international, non-profit, scientific and educational organization dedicated to the study and treatment of dyslexia. The IDA was first established nearly 50 years ago to continue the pioneering work of Dr. Samuel T. Orton, who was one of the first to identify dyslexia and its remediation.

880 - International Association for the Study of Cooperation in Education (IASCE)

international
IASCE, established in 1979, is the only international, non-profit organization for educators who research and practice cooperative learning in order to promote student academic improvement and democratic, social processes. IASCE supports those who are interested in the study of cooperation in education by providing a forum in which to share research and lessons about the [...]

881 - Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)

United States of America (USA); international
AHEAD is a professional membership organization for individuals involved in the development of policy and in the provision of quality services to meet the needs of persons with disabilities involved in all areas of higher education. Its membership is international. AHEAD is actively involved in all facets of promoting full and equal participation by individuals with [...]

882 - European Society for Research on the Education of Adults (ESREA)

Europe
ESREA promotes and disseminates theorectial and empirical research on the education of adults and adult learning in Europe through research networks, conferences and publications. Active members come from most part of Europe. The secretariat of ESREA is located at the department of behavioural sciences and learning at Linköping University in Sweden. ESREA is in legal terms a [...]

883 - European Universities Public Relations and Information Officers (EUPRIO)

Europe
The aims of EUPRIO are to promote an exchange of ideas and techniques amongst its members in the field of higher education public relations and information, to create a network to assist members in their tasks as professional public relations and information officers within their institutions and to support all its members to achieve excellence in their work.

884 - European Prison Education Association (EPEA)

Europe
The European Prison Education Association is an organisation made up of prison educators, administrators, governors, researchers and other professionals whose interests lie in promoting and developing education and related activities in prisons throughout Europe in accordance with the recommendations of the Council of Europe. EPEA is recognised by the Council of Europe as a [...]

885 - The Online Schools Directory

United States of America (USA)
Online Schools offers a national directory of colleges, universities and technical schools that offer online educational options. The schools are sorted by federal state.

886 - HORIZON 2020 - The EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation

Europe
"[Horizon 2020] will combine all research and innovation funding currently provided through the Framework Programmes for Research and Technical Development, the innovation related activities of the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP) and the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)." Its website provides information and other resources on [...]

887 - Educational Leadership

United States of America (USA)
This site offers information and resources on educational leadership in the USA. You will find information on the following topics: interaction between policy, scholastic administrators, teachers, parents and students; cooperation and coordination between policy-makers, administrators, teachers and parents; curriculum planning and more.

888 - Education News

United States of America (USA); United Kingdom
Education News is a US-American, freely accessible e-journal on Education Policy Technology, Higher Education, Online Schools, Parenting and K-12 issues. The articles' focus is on the USA, but you will also find some articles on the UK and international topics.

889 - Review of teachers´ standards

United Kingdom
On 11 March 2011, the Secretary of State for Education announced the details of a Review of Teachers’ Standards. The first report of the Review was published on 14 July 2011 and ministers have accepted the Review´s recommendations for a new set of standards, which will set the minimum requirements for teachers´ practice and conduct. This section contains information about [...]

890 - Education by Numbers – the tyranny of testing

United Kingdom
The book and blog of a Times Educational Supplement journalist deal critically with standards, tests and accountability of schools as well as their gains and effects on today´s British education system. The website contains a small collection of research papers, inquiries, literature and documentaries on the topic.

891 - The History of Education in England

United Kingdom
Education in England aims to provide students, teachers, lecturers and researchers with information and original source material relating to the development of England´s school system. It contains the full texts of more than 200 important documents, including Reports, Official Papers and Acts of Parliament. The site is divided into three main sections: 1) History: tells the [...]

Planipolis – UNESCO plans and policies portal

international
Planipolis is a portal of education plans and policies from UNESCO Member States providing a single entry to documents from various official sources. Planipolis is maintained by the IIEP Documentation Centre and is partly funded by EPDF (Education Programme Development Fund).

893 - Falkland Islands Community School (FICS)

Falkland Islands; United Kingdom
The Falkland Islands Community School was opened in 1992, and caters for pupils of all abilities between the ages of 11 and 16. It also has a role of providing recreational and further education for the entire community.

894 - Stanley Infant & Junior School

Falkland Islands; United Kingdom
The Stanley Infant & Junior School is one of two schools in Stanley, the capital and only substantial settlement of the Falkland Islands. It teaches children of ages 4 to 11.

University of the Republic of Uruguay

Uruguay
The University of the Republic of Uruguay (UDELAR) is the only public university and the most important higher education and research institution in the country. In collaboration with a large scale of institutional and social actors, it implements multiple activities oriented on the socially valuable use of knowledge as well as the dissemination of culture. The UDELAR is a [...]

896 - Mount Pleasant School

Falkland Islands; United Kingdom
The Mount Pleasant School is a primary school of the Falkland Islands. It is visited mainly by children whose parents are of the British Armed Forces. Children which live further out in the country are often educated individually.

897 - Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance (CSLP) / Centre d’études sur l´apprentissage et la performance (CEAP)

Canada
The CSLP (Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance) conducts solution-oriented research on learner success and the fulfillment of learning potential by focusing on four strand areas: educational technology, fluency and cognitive efficiency, language and literacy, and inquiry of teaching and learning. The overall focus is in the process of implementing and applying [...]

898 - Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ)

Canada
The BAnQ (Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec) is an association of the Quebec national library and several national archives of the Canadian province of Quebec, which aims as the superior national library to preserve any historical and cultural heritage of the province. BAnQ serves as a storage for large amounts of documents of different types like print media [...]

899 - University Admissions

Sweden
The website contains all important informations for international students wishing to study in Sweden. Besides you find a description of the educational system in Sweden. A linklist shows the way to important websites, for example to application sites for courses and programmes.

The Swedish National Agency for Higher Vocational Education

Sweden
The Swedish National Agency for Higher Vocational Education is responsible for all matters concerning higher vocational education (HVE) throughout the country. The National Agency analyses the demand for qualified workforce in the labour market, decides which programmes are to be provided as higher vocational education and allocates public funding to education [...]

Foreign education in Sweden

Sweden
saco (a trade union confederation for academic professions) informs about the procedure for validating skills and recognising foreign university degrees in Sweden.

Swedish Schools Inspectorate

Sweden
Skolinspektionen (Swedish Schools Inspectorate) supervises schools in Sweden from pre-school to adult eduation. It verifies that the municipality or the independent school complies with the laws and regulations and monitors its quality and results. The website contains information for schools as well as for parents. Reduced information is available in several foreign languages.

Central Student Grants Committee

Sweden
CSN is the Swedish Government authority in charge of financial aid for studies and home equipment loans. On this website you find all the relevant information on the subject.

904 - Eritrea Institute of Technology

Eritrea
The website of the Eritrea Institute of Technology offers general information on the work of the Institute as well as admission criteria and student life.

List of universities in Somalia

Somalia
Wikipédia - List of universities in Somalia

Institute for Practical Research and Training

Somalia
The Institute for Practical Research and Training was established in 1998 to promote local initiatives in health, education, human rights and good governance in Somaliland. IPRT is based and registered in Somaliland as a nongovernmental, nonpolitical independent organization.

907 - Journal of Chemical Education

United States of America (USA)
The Journal of Chemical Education is the journal of the Division of Chemical Education, Inc. of the American Chemical Society. Published continuously since 1924, and now copublished with ACS Publications, JCE is the world's premier chemical education journal. Their mission is to help chemistry teachers stay current with research advances as well as share new ideas in teaching [...]

908 - Country Facts - Africa

Africa; Algeria; Angola; Benin; Botswana; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cameroon; Cape Verde; Central African Republic; Chad; Comoros; Congo, Republic of the (Congo-Brazzaville); Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Congo-Kinshasa); Djibouti; Egypt; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Gabon; Gambia; Ghana; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Kenya; Lesotho; Liberia; Libya; Madagascar; Malawi; Mali; Mauritania; Mauritius; Morocco; Mozambique; Namibia; Niger; Nigeria; Rwanda; Sao Tome and Principe; Senegal; Seychelles; Sierre Leone; Somalia; South Africa, Republic; Sudan; Eswatini; Eswatini; Tanzania; Togo; Tunisia; Uganda; Western Sahara; Zambia; Zimbabwe
The site Country-Facts.com offers short, informative articles for most countries on earth that serve to give a first overview of the country. Specific topics are discussed in further contributions. The site makes no claim to completeness, may in some cases, however, be quite helpful.

Ministry of Education, Culture & Higher Education

Somalia
The homepage of the Somali Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education provides information mainly about the work of the ministry as well as about institutes and education programs.

910 - Gabon - Educational Profile

Gabon
The site offers a brief, informative overview of the education system in Gabon, an overview of the universities and some links.

Educational Profile - Lybia

Libya
Short educational and country profile for Libya.

Evidence Informed Policy and Practice in Europe (EIPPEE)

Europe
Evidence Informed Policy and Practice in Education in Europe (EIPPEE) is the follower to the project EIPEE (2010/11, back then without the second P for practice). The second project phase lasted from March 2011 to Spring 2013. The project aimed to increase the use of evidence to inform decision-making in education policy and practice across Europe. After 2013, EIPPEE carried [...]

913 - Burkina Faso Education profile

Burkina Faso
Short and informative profile of the educational system of Burkina Faso.

914 - Ecuador NGOs

Ecuador
The website ecuadorexplorer.com offers a list of NOGs which are active in Ecuador. Many of them work in the education sector. Links lead to the homepage of the organisations.

915 - Free The Children - Ecuador

Ecuador
Free The Children first started working in Ecuador 10 years ago (stand: January 2012) in partnership with Tom Walsh and the Chimborazo Foundation to provide education to marginalized indigenous children. Since the Adopt a Village model had not yet been developed, the project focused its efforts on building schools. In 2008, it realized the need for further support for these [...]

Amazonian Universities Association

Ecuador; Guyana; Suriname; Colombia; Venezuela; Peru; Brazil; Bolivia
The Amazonian Universities Association (UNAMAZ) promotes the specialization of professionals and researchers in the countries of the Amazon region to be able to guarantee a better conservation of nature and a better quality of life of the population. Therefore, the objectives of UNAMAZ are the promotion of reciprocal knowledge of the member institutions as well as the [...]

Ministry of Higher Education

Egypt
The website of the Ministry of Higher Education in Egypt provides an overview of the structure and work of the ministry and further links.

Creation of Global University System in Egypt (GUS/Egypt)

Egypt
Global University System (GUS) (Utsumi, et al, 2003) aims to build a higher level of humanity with mutual understanding across national and cultural boundaries for global peace. GUS is a worldwide initiative to create advanced telecom infrastructure around the world for global e-learning and e-healthcare/ telemedicine. GUS aims to create a worldwide consortium of [...]

Guide to Higher Education in Egypt

Egypt
The guide to higher education in Egypt, by the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE​​) provides information about higher education and the development of higher education in the country, information about higher education policy and an overview of the individual universities.

920 - American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT)

United States of America (USA)
AAPT was established in 1930 with the fundamental goal of ensuring the "dissemination of knowledge of physics, particularly by way of teaching." Paul E. Klopsteg, Ph.D. Today that vision is supported by more than 10,000 members in 30 countries around the world.

921 - The Physics Teacher Online (TPTO)

United States of America (USA)
The Physics Teacher Online (TPTO) publishes papers on the teaching of physics, and on topics such as contemporary physics, applied physics, and the history of physics—all aimed at the introductory-level teacher.

Education statistics: Egypt

Egypt
The Education statistics for Egypt are given by UNICEF, Division of Policy and Practice, Statistics and Monitoring Section, www.childinfo.org, in May 2008. This website contains UNICEF’s statistical information, including data used in UNICEF’s flagship publications, The State of the World’s Children and Progress for Children. Also here are technical resources for [...]

Network of Virtual Libraries of Social Sciences of Latin-America and the Caribbean

Latin America; Caribbean; Argentina; Bolivia; Chile; Brazil; Colombia; Costa Rica; Cuba; Ecuador; El Salvador; Guatemala; Haiti; Honduras; Mexico; Nicaragua; Panama; Paraguay; Peru; Puerto Rico; Dominican Republic; Uruguay; Venezuela; Spain; Portugal; United States of America (USA); Germany; Caribbean
The Network of Virtual Libraries of Social Sciences of Latin-America and the Caribbean (CLASCO) has the objectives to promote and to facilitate the access to research results of the member centres of CLASCO. For this purpose, CLASCO has created a virtual library which grants free access to the different contents. CLASCO was founded by the libraries of the members of the [...]

924 - Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR): Education

international
Information on the human right to education provided by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). There is information on activities concerning human rights education and training and a link to the website of the Special Rapporteur on the right to education.

Swiss Society for Research in Education (SSRE)

Switzerland; international
"The Swiss Society for Research in Education (SSRE) was founded in 1975 and is a member of the Swiss Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences (SAGW) as well as of the European Educational Research Association (EERA). It consists of approximately 550 members from all scientific disciplines relevant to education and pursues the goal to consolidate educational research on a [...]

Bolivian Studies Association

Bolivia
The mission of the Bolivian Studies Association (AEB) is to advance and promote research and knowledge of Bolivia through providing an interdisciplinary forum and resource for collaboration, research, publication, study, founding and employment opportunities.

Education For Our Future

Bolivia; United States of America (USA)
Edu-Futuro (Educación Para Nuestro Futuro) empowers Latino children, youth and families through education and leadership development to succeed and contribute to their community, while teaching others about Latin American cultures. In 1998, a group of Bolivian parents and the Bolivian Ambassador met with the Superintendent of Arlington Public Schools to establish an academic [...]

Education for Development - Fautapo Foundation

Bolivia
The Foundation `Fautapo - Education for Development` promotes the interaction of the education sector with the productive sector through the development of innovative education processes, the articulation of productive complexes and the development of information and management systems. Thereby, it works in coherence with the policies of the government to satisfy the needs of [...]

Human Rights Education in the School Systems of Europe, Central Asia and North America: A compendium of Good Practice.

international
Designed for primary and secondary schools, teacher training institutions and other learning settings, this compendium includes 101 exemplary practices from Central Asia, Europe and North America and is a resource for teachers and education policymakers. It provides resource materials relevant to key elements for successful human rights education, including 1) laws, guidelines [...]

930 - Practical Information - Education in Tunisia

Tunisia
World Education News & Reviews provides a compact and informative overview of the Tunisian educational system.

Tunisie Web - Education

Tunisia
A list of links to Internet sites for students with learning materials, assignments, exam preparation and outcomes, discussion forums, etc.

932 - 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.

Higher education in Tunisia - TEMPUS

Tunisia
The report on higher education in Tunisia by the EU's higher education programme TEMPUS initially provides a detailed description of the Tunisian higher education system. In further chapters it examines current challenges, such as the Bologna process, and participation in EU programs. TEMPUS is the European Union’s programme which supports the modernisation of higher [...]

934 - Top Institute for Evidence Based Education Research (TIER)

Netherlands; international
TIER is engaged in collecting, focusing and disseminating information regarding the effectiveness of educational policy in the Netherlands, to support policymakers, teachers and providers of educational training with information regarding efficient measures in education. TIER is jointly operated by the universities of Amsterdam, Groningen and Maastrict and it is [...]

Tunisian Educative Portal - EDUNET

Tunisia
The portal ​​by the Tunisian Ministry of Education serves the ministry for communication with students at any educational level. It provides overviews, practical information such as test criteria and information about projects of the Ministry of Education.

Education in Tunisia

Tunisia
The French-language Wikipedia entry on education in Tunisia presents the educational system of the country, from infancy to adult education. It also provides an overview of the educational reforms since the 50s and a number of links.

Education Counts

New Zealand
The portal is provided by the New Zealand government to facilitate availability and accessibility of information on education, with a focus on statistical data, early childhood, and schooling.

938 - The First Educational Portal of Mauritius

Mauritius
The First Educational Portal of Mauritius offers a forum for students concerning topics such as travel and tourism, English studies and business studies. The web page offers free online classes for teachers.

School Social Work in Switzerland

Switzerland
School social work (Schulsozialarbeit in German) is a relatively new field of work in Switzerland. In the German speaking part of Switzerland, school social work was established in the mid-1990`s and has expanded rapidly since. It is the fastest growing service amongst all youth services in Switzerland. The website offers a list of school social work offices in the cantons and [...]

940 - International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY)

Switzerland
The International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) is a non-profit organization which represents an international network of people from all over the world who are committed to bringing books and children together.

941 - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

international
The OECD groups 34 member countries in an organisation that, most importantly, provides governments a setting in which to discuss, develop and perfect economic and social policy. Member countries meet and exchange information in committees. Committees bring together representatives of member countries, either from national administrations or from their permanent delegations to [...]

942 - Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) - Education

Latin America; Antigua and Barbuda; Argentina; Bahamas; Barbados; Belize; Bolivia; Brazil; Chile; Colombia; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominica; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; El Salvador; Grenada; Guadeloupe; Guatemala; Guyana; Jamaica; Honduras; Mexico; Nicaragua; Panama; Paraguay; Peru; Puerto Rico; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Suriname; Trinidad and Tobago; Uruguay; Venezuela; France; United States of America (USA); Caribbean
The website of the Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) offers extensive link lists to institutions and websites of the primary, secondary and higher education field as well as to language courses and to scholarships. The links are arranged by country or by category.

943 - UK National Statistics Publication Hub: Children, Education and Skills

United Kingdom
Compilation of statistical releases on children, education and skills.

Grundtvig International Network of Course Organisers (GINCO)

Europe
GINCO aims to create a European wide network of adult education organisations actually running Grundtvig courses or willing to do so in the future. The aim of the network is to share expertise, to create and share useful material and to enhance communication and cooperation in order to improve the quality of Grundtvig courses, to enlarge the scope of provision and to improve [...]

National Universities Commission (NUC)

Nigeria
The National Universities Commission (NUC) is a parastatal under the Federal Ministry of Education (FME) and was established in 1962. The main functions of the Commission are outlined as follows: Granting approval for all academic programmes run in Nigerian universities, granting approval for the establishment of all higher educational institutions offering degree programmes [...]

946 - Education Profile Nigeria

Nigeria
The website of the U.S. embassy in Nigeria offers a list and addresses of the polytechnic colleges, colleges and universities in Nigeria and an overview of the educational profile of the country.

Nigerian Parastatal Educational Institutions

Nigeria
List of parastatals of the Federal Ministry of Education from Nigeria.

Education Act 2004 - Australia

Australia
General school legislation in Australia, 11th republication (effective 1 July, 2011).

Training and Tertiary Education Act 2003 - Australia

Australia
Access to current tertiary and training legislation in Australia.

950 - Right to Education Act - India

India
The website outlines the history and principles oft he Right to Education Act, passed in 2009, which ascertains a right to basic education for each child in India between the ages of six and 14. The Act itself and the amendment of 2012 are directly accessible.

Federal Ministry of Education

Nigeria
Official homepage of the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Education. The websites provide information about the departments of the Ministry, links to other educational institutions, news and reports of current and past initiatives and projects of the Ministry.

Ibero-American Network for the Accreditation of the Quality of Higher Education

Argentina; Bolivia; Brazil; Chile; Colombia; Costa Rica; Ecuador; El Salvador; Cuba
The Red Iberoamericana para la Acreditación de la Calidad de la Educación Superior (RIACES) constitutes an instance to promote, between the Ibero-American countries, the cooperation and exchange in higher education evaluation and accreditation, and contributes to the Higher Education Quality guarantee in these countries. It promotes cooperation, information and experience [...]

Computing and Electronic Youth Clubs

Cuba
The Computing and Electronic Youth Clubs (JCCE) are a network of technical centers that were opened on September 8, 1987 in order to provide the Cuban society with a computing culture, prioritizing the children and youngsters acquisition of values within such a process. Their tasks aim at using new technologies for the solution of diverse demands and problems of Cuban [...]

Virtual Library of Sciences in Cuba

Cuba
The Virtual Library of Sciences in Cuba constitutes one of the principal services of the Red Cubana de la Ciencia. Its task is to facilitate the access and the management of relevant, disposable information and knowledge of the country, especially that which is related to science, technology and innovation. The management of the contents is under the responsibility of the [...]

Cuban Science Network

Cuba
The Cuban Science Network offers information, contents and services devised as a space for collaboration and interaction with institutions, scientists and other professionals in Cuba and the rest of the world as well as readers in general who may be interested in these subjects.

956 - Evidence Informed Policy in Education in Europe (EIPEE)

Europe
EIPEE is a one-year project (March 2010 - February 2011) supported by the European Commission Directorate-General for Education and Culture under the Lifelong Learning: Education and Training Policies (agreement number 2009-11932). The project examines the links between research and decision-making in education policy across Europe. The information on this website relates to [...]

957 - Human Development Reports: Education Index

international
The education data used in the preparation of the Human Development Index (HDI) and other composite indices featured in the Human Development Report are provided by a variety of public international sources and represent the best and most current statistics available for those indicators at the time of the preparation of this annual report. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

958 - Information on National Statistical Systems

international
The United Nations Statistics Division, in its mission to promote the development of national statistical systems, has developed a central repository of country profiles of statistical systems. The country profiles include, among others, a brief history of the country's statistical system, legal basis, the statistical programme and much more. Country profiles of statistical [...]

959 - The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP): Data Centre

Asia; Pacific Rim
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) offers a data centre whose database includes country-level data related to demography, migration, education, health, poverty, gender, employment, economy, government finance, transport, and environment.

960 - Data Collection and System Monitoring in Early Childhood Programs

international
The purpose of this paper is to offer practical guidelines to those interested in collecting accurate and useful information about early childhood services in a particular country or region. The guidelines presented focus on two areas of particular concern for policy-makers: data collection and system monitoring. To accommodate the needs of both developing and developed [...]

961 - United Nations Statistics Division: Learning and education

international
The United Nations Statistics Division collects data on literacy, educational attainment and school attendance from national statistical offices around the world and disseminates them in tabular form in special issues of the United Nations Demographic Yearbook. These official statistics provided by countries are derived from population censuses. In addition, the Statistics [...]

962 - EFA Global Monitoring Report: Statistics

international
The data sets offered are an addition to the Education for All (EFA) Global Monitoring Report. Most of the data are reported to and processed by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). They are supplemented by demographic and economic statistics collected or produced by other international organizations, including the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the United [...]

963 - Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators

international
"OECD Indicators enables countries to see themselves in the light of other countries´ performance. It provides a broad array of comparable indicators on education systems and represents the consensus of professional thinking on how to measure the current state of education internationally. The indicators show who participates in education, how much is spent on it, and how [...]

Key Data Series

Europe
A collection of statistics, data and indicators on education in 31 European countries. The search result offers all publications of the "Key data" series. The publications are available for download in serveral languages.

965 - International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU)

international
The International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU) is made up of some 200 Catholic universities and institutions of higher education. They have at their disposal a permanent secretariat tasked with implementing the orientations and policies as set forth by the General Assembly and the administrative bodies. In addition to administrative tasks and managing the [...]

966 - Centre international de formation européenne (CIFE)

Europe
Established in 1954, CIFE is a private non-profit-making international organisation which includes several European studies courses as well as conferences, seminars and publications. The programmes of the Centre international de formation européenne (CIFE) encompass educational and research activities concerning European integration, federalism, regionalism and changes within [...]

CIEP - Dedicated to education and to French language worldw

France
Created in 1945, and a national state organisation since 1987, the Centre international d'études pédagogiques (CIEP) is known in France and internationally for its skills in assessment, training and evaluation, and for its ideas in the field of international cooperation in education. A benchmark public-sector provider, it draws on a network of experts and national and [...]

968 - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop): Statistics and indicators

Europe
Cedefop´s work on statistics and indicators supports and contributes to statistical developments at European and international levels to improve the relevance and quality of data as well as methods and tools for data collection. Cedefop´s statistics and indicators work also aims to support evidence based policy and practice in vocational education and training, lifelong [...]

969 - Centre of Communication and Popular Education (CANTERA)

Nicaragua
The mission of Cantera is to contribute to the building up of a society that is more just, fair and sustainable while at the same time strengthening the identity and capabilities of the persons with whom it works, not only in their individual setting, but also collectively, from the concept and practice of Popular Education, the perspective of gender, intergenerational [...]

970 - Country Reports on Adult Education in Europe

Austria; Bulgaria; Croatia; Denmark; Estonia; Finland; France; Germany; Greece; Hungary; Ireland; Italy; Latvia; Lithuania; Netherlands; Norway; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Serbia; Slovakia; Slovenia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; Turkey; Europe; Czechia; Russian Federation
The website provides short reports in English about the situation of Adult Education and Lifelong Learning for each of the member countries of the European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA). The reports are structured as follows: Introduction Overview Politics and Law Future trends/key concerns/directions Structure overview Key Providers/Main [...]

Cultural Association Hamelin

Italy
“Hamelin“ is a cultural association dedicated to promoting child literacy. Besides its many other activities, the organisation runs the national reading competition “Xanadu. Comunità di lettori ostinati“ (Xanadu. society of avid readers). Experts for child and youth literature from Bologna University are organised in “Hamelin Associazione Culturale“. “Hamelin“ [...]

Children´s International Library Edmondo De Amicis

Italy
“Biblioteca De Amicis“ was founded as Italy’s first child and youth library in 1971 in Genua following the example of the International Child and Youth Library in Munich. The library is acclaimed for its innovative activities, it promotes literacy and especially media and information competency. In particular, the library maintains many reading clubs for different age [...]

973 - Evaluation and Accreditation of Quality in Language Services (EAQUALS)

Europe
EAQUALS is a pan-European association of providers of language courses. All members are committed to a quality standard. The association was founded in 1991.

Research and documentation centre of South Tyrol´s educational history

Italy
The research and documentation centre of South Tyrol´s educational history was initiated by Prof. Helmwart Hierdeis in 2007. It is part of the Department of Educational Science at the University of Bolzano. It focuses on the documentation and research of South Tyrol´s educational history concerning the three language groups within the country. The term education is [...]

975 - Hands On! International Association of Children´s Museums

international
The Hands On! International - until 2011 known as Hands On! Europe (HO!I) is an international professional organisation representing and advocating for its non-profit member institutions. Membership ranges from children´s museums, to large collection-based institutions dedicated to serving young visitors through a variety of interactive exhibits, to groups that are in the [...]

National Central Library of Rome

Italy
The BNCR is one of the national central libraries and one of the legal deposit libraries with emphasis on foreign publications about Italy. It publishes the bibliography ``Bollettino delle opere moderne straniere (BOMS)``.

Italian Language Academy

Italy
The Accademia Italiana di Lingua (AIL) is the professional association of schools, institutions and experts in the field of teaching Italian as a foreign language. The association's main office is located in Florence, Italy. The AIL initiated the first diploma of modern Italian which effectively tests the language abilities of the candidates. The AIL organizes preparation [...]

Germany - Informatics Education

Germany
In 2007, the TU Dresden finished a comparative analysis of the school systems and informatics education within 13 different European and international countries. The research intended to create the basics for an overview on informatics education concentrating on primary and secondary schools all over the world by neglecting the fields of higher education and preschool. This [...]

Austria - Informatics Education

Austria
In 2007, the TU Dresden finished a comparative analysis of the school systems and informatics education within 13 different European and international countries. The research intended to create the basics for an overview on informatics education concentrating on primary and secondary schools all over the world by neglecting the fields of higher education and preschool. This [...]

Poland - Informatics Education

Poland
In 2007, the TU Dresden finished a comparative analysis of the school systems and informatics education within 13 different European and international countries. The research intended to create the basics for an overview on informatics education concentrating on primary and secondary schools all over the world by neglecting the fields of higher education and preschool. This [...]

Portugal - Informatics Education

Portugal
In 2007, the TU Dresden finished a comparative analysis of the school systems and informatics education within 13 different European and international countries. The research intended to create the basics for an overview on informatics education concentrating on primary and secondary schools all over the world by neglecting the fields of higher education and preschool. This [...]

Hungary - Informatics Education

Hungary
In 2007, the TU Dresden finished a comparative analysis of the school systems and informatics education within 13 different European and international countries. The research intended to create the basics for an overview on informatics education concentrating on primary and secondary schools all over the world by neglecting the fields of higher education and preschool. This [...]

Estonia - Informatics Education

Estonia
In 2007, the TU Dresden finished a comparative analysis of the school systems and informatics education within 13 different European and international countries. The research intended to create the basics for an overview on informatics education concentrating on primary and secondary schools all over the world by neglecting the fields of higher education and preschool. This [...]

Lithuania - Informatics Education

Lithuania
In 2007, the TU Dresden finished a comparative analysis of the school systems and informatics education within 13 different European and international countries. The research intended to create the basics for an overview on informatics education concentrating on primary and secondary schools all over the world by neglecting the fields of higher education and preschool. This [...]

Finland - Informatics Education

Finland
In 2007, the TU Dresden finished a comparative analysis of the school systems and informatics education within 13 different European and international countries. The research intended to create the basics for an overview on informatics education concentrating on primary and secondary schools all over the world by neglecting the fields of higher education and preschool. This [...]

Japan - Informatics Education

Japan
In 2007, the TU Dresden finished a comparative analysis of the school systems and informatics education within 13 different European and international countries. The research intended to create the basics for an overview on informatics education concentrating on primary and secondary schools all over the world by neglecting the fields of higher education and preschool. This [...]

New Zealand - Informatics Education

New Zealand
In 2007, the TU Dresden finished a comparative analysis of the school systems and informatics education within 13 different European and international countries. The research intended to create the basics for an overview on informatics education concentrating on primary and secondary schools all over the world by neglecting the fields of higher education and preschool. This [...]

988 - Burundi Education Fund, Inc.

Burundi
Burundi Education Fund, Inc. is a charitable organization formed to provide materials and financial support to students and schools in extreme poverty in Burundi, Africa. The fund’s ultimate goal is to help children remain in school and eventually become self-reliant adults, leading to a break in the cycle of excessive poverty in their families.

École Normale Supérieure of Burundi

Burundi
With its creation, "École Normale Supérieure" (ENS) of Burundi, located at Bujumbura, capital of Burundi, aims at the training of the trainers of the first cycle of general and teaching Secondary education, and technical and vocational education. On its website, there are some information for studying about the single fields, applied sciences, natural sciences, languages and [...]

University of Light of Bujumbura

Burundi
The official homepage of the University of Light of Bujumbura, the capital of Burundi, provides basic information for studies at the university, that means about the individual faculties and about the admission and registration conditions.

991 - Burundi in Depth - Education

Burundi
The Burundian embassy in the United States offers information about the education system of its own country, in terms of basic contact and structure data and specifications.

992 - Survey of ICT and Education in Africa : Gabon Country Report (2007)

Gabon
Gabon has opted to set up a national system for general access to information using computerrelated technologies. However, there is currently no plan in the education system to incorporate ICT into the administrative and teaching domains. This short Country Report, a result of a larger Survey of ICT in Education in Africa, provides a general overview of current activities and [...]

993 - Technical Education, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training Authority (TEVETA)

Zambia
The Government of the Republic of Zambia has in the recent past embarked on major reforms to review the technical education and vocational training (TEVT) in order to make it more responsive to the current training demands in the economy. In 1994, the Minister of Science, Technology and Vocational Training appointed a widely representative national Task Force to review [...]

994 - Education in Zambia - Schools, Colleges and Universities

Zambia
The portal Education in Zambia represents a platform for teachers, students and people who are interested in education. The site provides information about general selective topics and the listing of schools, high schools, colleges and universities of the country. Besides, a school calendar with all the important administrative dates is added.

995 - Ministry of Science Technology and Vocational Training of Zambia

Zambia
The official page of the Ministry of Science Technology and Vocational Training of Sambia provides basic information about the ministry and its areas, special reports and statistical data, official political guidelines, laws and other relevant documents. The ministry was established with the main function of developing science and technology and provision of technical [...]

996 - Ministry of Education of Zambia - Bildungsministerium Sambias

Zambia
The Ministry of Education of Zambia provides on its homepage various information about the education system, the institution and its administrative facts, and supplements news, official political documents, guidelines and statistical data. Additionally, students, teachers and parents find useful columns with practical hints to educative questions like learning or after-school [...]

997 - Reports of the Central Statistical Office of Zambia

Zambia
This website of the Central Statistical Office Zambia provides recent statistical data about the main sectors of Zambian society and policy, for the field of education the Zambia DHS EdData Survey from the year 2003 which is available for download. This report offers up-to-date household-based information on education among children of primary school age in order to inform [...]

998 - Education in Mauritania - Site of the Embassy of Mauritania in Beijing

Mauritania
The Embassy of Mauritania in Beijing describes on this site the national education system of Mauritania including the changes by the latest education reform.

999 - University of Asmara

Eritrea
The official homepage of the University of Asmara, the capital of Eritrea, provides the relevant information about studying and university administration in Asmara.

1000 - Eritrea at a Glance: Education

Eritrea
This website of the portal www.shabait.com, maintained by the Eritrean Ministry of Information, offers an overview of the Eritrean education system. It focuses on basic information about the school system, the field of higher education and vocational training.

1001 - Educational Statistical Bulletin Sambia (2009 - XX)

Zambia
The data in this statistical bulletin are official statistics of the Ministry of Education. The Educational Statistical Bulletin (ESB) is an important part of the Ministry of Education’s Education Management Information System (EMIS) that has developed over time. It was published at least since 2004 (see here for the 2004 Bulletin). The current ministry website provides [...]

1002 - Development Coordination - Education

Zambia
The website of the Embassy of the Netherlands in Zambia concentrates on the development in the field of education since the year 2000. By providing statistical data concerning the pupils' enrolment in Zambia, they show an overview of important issues in Zambian education policy due to the enourmous raise of pupils' registration in schools and the problem of guaranteeing a [...]

1003 - Burkina Faso: Education, History, and Culture

Burkina Faso
'African Studies' is an institution of the Columbia University which collects material in regard to politics, education, culture etc of the countries of Africa in the south of the Sahara. The website for Burkina Faso offers links to reports, monographies, statistics concerning history, politics, education and culture of the country. Furthermore, it contains a list of the [...]

1004 - Survey of ICT and Education in Africa : Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) Country Report (2007)

Congo, Republic of the (Congo-Brazzaville)
The Republic of Congo has developed an official ICT policy co-ordinated by the Committee for the Promotion of Information Technologies in Congo (COPTIC). One of the priorities is to set up a national plan for ICT infrastructure, the lack of which, along with the high cost of computer products and services, is hindering the development of ICT applications in several social [...]

1005 - Survey of ICT and Education in Africa : Niger Country Report (2007)

Niger
The gouvernment of Niger has developed an official ICT policy in 2007. One of the priorities is to set up a national plan for ICT infrastructure, the lack of which, along with the high cost of computer products and services, is hindering the development of ICT applications in several social sectors, including education. This survey mentions the most important factors for [...]

1006 - Universidad.es - The Foundation for the International Promotion of Spanish Universities

Spain; international
In accordance with the 2007 amendment of the Universities Act, in October 2008 the Council of Ministers authorized the creation of Universidad.es, the Foundation for the International Promotion of Spanish Universities. Universidad.es is a public sector foundation that aims to promote the Spanish university system throughout the world. The foundation was set up by the Spanish [...]

Pukllasunchis Association

Peru
Since 1981, the Pukllasunchis Association in Cusco (Peru) works in the field of education and fosters the respect for diversity and co-existance which is based on mutual benefit of persons and groups. The Asociación Pukllasunchis is a non-profit organisation which works to generate proposals which ameliorate the situation of the public education system. To be able to do this, [...]

1008 - Ministry of Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology

Botswana
The Ministry of Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology is presented shortly on the website of the Government of Botswana. The ministry itself has no website apart from a facebook page. Botswana also has a Ministry of Basic Education which has no website or social media page apart from the presentation on the government website. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

Hungarian Scientific Research Fund

Hungary
The Hungarian Scientific Research Fund (Hungarian abbreviation: OTKA) has been the major funding agency of basic science and scholarship since 1986 when the transition to competitive research funding started in Hungary. Upon a government decree, OTKA has been operating as an independent non-profit organisation since 1991 in order to provide independent support to scientific [...]

1010 - USAID - From the American People

international
USAID is an independent federal government agency that receives overall foreign policy guidance from the Secretary of State. Its Work supports long-term and equitable economic growth and advances U.S. foreign policy objectives by supporting economic growth, agriculture and trade, global health and democracy, conflict prevention and humanitarian assistance. USAID provides [...]

1011 - International Foundation for Science (IFS)

international
IFS is a NGO (non-governmental organisation) founded in 1972. Funding comes from governmental and non-governmental sources, as well as national and international organisations.IFS has 135 Affiliated Organisations in 86 countries, of which three-quarters are in developing countries and one-quarter in industrial countries. IFS has an international Board of Trustees. The IFS [...]

National Research Council

Spain
The Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) is a public institution dedicated to research in Spain. Belonging to the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation through the Secretary of State for Research, its main objective is to develop and promote research that will help bring about scientific and technological progress, and it is prepared to collaborate with Spanish and [...]

1013 - Biblionef South Africa

South Africa, Republic
Biblionef puts new children`s books at the disposal of children from 3 to 18 years in disadvantaged areas of developing countries. It has subsequently developed into a network of international aid organisations with the same aim: To provide deprived children and adolescents with new children’s books, thus stimulating their curiosity and desire to learn and laying a solid [...]

1014 - Family Literacy Project (FLP)

South Africa, Republic
The Family Literacy Project’s aim is to make literacy a shared pleasure and valuable skill among families who have had very little formal education and who do not have the resources to buy books and other reading materials. The project work combines four thematic areas: Adult literacy, early learning and literacy, libraries and health. The learning is shared through courses, [...]

1015 - Australian Academy of Science

Australia
The Academy was founded in 1954 by Australian Fellows of the Royal Society of London. It was granted a Royal Charter establishing the Academy as an independent body but with government endorsement. The Academy's Constitution was modelled on that of the Royal Society of London. It receives government grants towards its activities but has no statutory obligation to [...]

Research Foundation Flanders

Belgium
The Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO) is an independent agency that supports fundamental research in all disciplines in Flanders. The FWO provides the necessary funding on the basis of an interuniversity selection. FWO is the Flemish successor to the National Fund for Scientific Research, which was founded in 1928.

1017 - Royal Society of Canada / Société royale du Canada (RSC-SRC)

Canada
The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) is the senior national body of distinguished Canadian scholars, artists and scientists. The primary objective of the RSC is to promote learning and research in the arts and sciences. The RSC consists of nearly 2000 Fellows, who are selected by their peers for outstanding contributions to the natural and social sciences, in the arts and in the [...]

Estonian Science Foundation

Estonia
The Estonian Science Foundation (ETF), established on July 1990 by Estonian Government, is an research-funding organisation. Its main goal is to support the most promising research initiatives in all fields of basic and applied research. The ETF uses state budget appropriations to award peer-reviewed research grants to individuals and research groups on a competitive basis.

Academy of Finland

Finland
The Academy of Finland’s mission is to finance high-quality scientific research, act as a science and science policy expert, and strengthen the position of science and research. The Academy works to contribute to the renewal, diversification and increasing internationalisation of Finnish research. Its operation covers the full spectrum of scientific disciplines. The [...]

National Centre for Scientific Research

France
The Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (National Center for Scientific Research) is a government-funded research organization, under the administrative authority of France's Ministry of Research. Founded in 1939 by governmental decree, the tasks of the CNRS are to evaluate and carry out all research capable of advancing knowledge and bringing social, cultural, [...]

1021 - Royal Society (RS)

United Kingdom
The aim of the Royal Society (RS) is to expand the frontiers of knowledge by promoting the development and use of science, mathematics, engineering and medicine. Its priorities address the future of science in the UK and beyond. RS aims to invest in future scientific leaders and in innovation, influence policymaking with the best scientific advice, invigorate science and [...]

Lithuanian Scientific Society (LSS)

Lithuania
LSS is a non-governmental association of scientists and their various organisations. It encourages the participation of all scientists regardless of their areas of activity, institution, position or scientific title. The underlying organisational principles of the LSS are democratic, enabling each member to act in the name of the LSS. The goals of the LSS are the development [...]

National Research Fund

Luxemburg
Since 1999, the National Research Fund (FNR) has developed various thematic and structural funding instruments that helped to construct Luxembourg’s reputation as a research site. The FNR serves all branches of science and the humanities with an emphasis on strategically aligned research domains. A Performance Contract, concluded with the Ministry of Higher Education and [...]

1024 - National Academic Research and Collaborations Information System (NARCIS)

Netherlands
"NARCIS is the main national portal for those looking for information about researchers and their work. Besides researchers, NARCIS is also used by students, journalists and people working in educational and government institutions as well as the business sector. NARCIS provides access to scientific information, including (open access) publications from the repositories of [...]

Scientific Research Promotion Fund

Austria
The Austrian Science Fund (FWF) is Austria's central funding organization for basic research. The purpose of the FWF is to support the ongoing development of Austrian science and basic research at a high international level. In this way, the FWF makes a significant contribution to cultural development, to the advancement of our knowledge-based society, and thus to the [...]

Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)

Switzerland
Based on a government mandate, the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) supports scientific research in all academic disciplines, from history to medicine and the engineering sciences. To ensure its independence, the SNSF was established as a private foundation in 1952. Its core task is the evaluation of research proposals. By allocating public research money based on the [...]

1027 - National Research Foundation (NRF)

South Africa, Republic
"As an independent government agency, the NRF promotes and supports research in all fields of knowledge. It also conducts research and provides access to National Research Facilities." A focus is on natural sciences. The website provides a lot of information on projects, programmes, scholarships, research centres, centres of excellence, annual reports on research in South [...]

1028 - Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK)

Turkey
The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) is the leading agency for management, funding and conduct of research in Turkey. It was established in 1963 with a mission to advance science and technology, conduct research and support Turkish researchers. The Council is an autonomous institution and is governed by a Scientific Board whose members [...]

1029 - University of Malawi

Malawi
The University of Malawi offers undergraduate programmes in the fields of Medicine, Agriculture, Commerce, Environmental Sciences, Economics and Development Studies, Biology, Chemistry, Theology and Religious Studies and Administrative Studies. These programmes are offered by the five constituent colleges of the University of Malawi.

1030 - Sustainable Development Network Programme

Malawi
Malawi SDNP is a Malawi Government Programme executed by the National Commission for Science and Technology. The page gives an overview on the education system of Malawi under the category `Education´.

1031 - Mzuzu University

Malawi
Mzuzu University was enacted by the Parliament of Malawi in May 1997 and admitted its first degree students in January 1999. The university´s departments are: Education, Environmental Sciences, Information Sciences and Communications, Health Sciences, Tourism and Hospitality Management.

1032 - The Children´s Book Council of Australia (CBCA)

Australia
The Children`s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) is a volunteer run, not for profit, organisation that was established in 1945 and is comprised of branches of individual members who are passionate about children`s and young adult literature. Its aim is to celebrate and promote children and young adults’ literature in Australia, by providing merchandising, networking and [...]

1033 - Malawi Institute of Management

Malawi
The Malawi Institute of Management offers courses in the following fields: Business Management, Economics and Project Management, Finance and Accounting, General Management, Human Resource Management, Information Technology

1034 - Centre for Youth Literature

Australia
The Centre for Youth Literature, State Library Victoria is Australia`s leading advocate on reading for teenagers. Established in 1991 as the `Youth Literature Program`, the Centre was originally based at the Victorian Writers Centre. The Centre for Youth Literature is now a fully integrated program and resource of the Library. In 2005, the name was abbreviated to the Centre [...]

1035 - Independent Schools Education Association Inc (ISEA)

New Zealand
The Association represents the interests of all teachers and support staff in independent schools in New-Zealand. The website informs about the history of the union and membership issues and offers links to related organisations.

1036 - Literacy Aotearoa

New Zealand
“Literacy Aotearoa“ is an organisation dedicated to promoting and monitoring developments in adult literacy and numeracy skills. “Aotearoa“ means “New Zealand” in Māori, the official national language next to English. The organisation endorses a holistic approach to literacy, encompassing basic educational skills in reading and writing, numeracy, cultural [...]

Research Directory of the Swiss Foundation for Research in Social Sciences

Switzerland
The database offers a research inventory of the Swiss Foundation for Research in Social Sciences. Queries could cover topics, methods, funding or disciplines. The database is accessbile in three languages - German, English and French. The overall responsibility is taken by the University of Lausanne.

1038 - Liberia Education Project

Liberia
Liberia Education Project is a non-profit organisation which offers the following services: School construction and renovation * Providing educational materials/supplies * Seek funding for scholarship opportunities for deserving students and teachers * Conducting adult literacy programs * Conducting teacher training programs * Community health education.

1039 - Liberian Education Trust

Liberia
The Liberian Education Trust (LET) was established to support the restoration of basic education in Liberia. Based in the US and Liberia, the trust seeks to raise funds for projects in Liberia´s education system, especially in women´s education.

1040 - Voinjama Central Academy

Liberia
Voinjama Central Academy (VCA) is an independent educational institution. VCA provides fulltime teaching at all stages of education: Preschool, Elementary, Junior High and Senior High.

1041 - Liberian Development Foundation

Liberia
The Liberian Development Foundation (L.D.F.) is a non-profit tax-exempt organization with the operational objective of seeking funds and material donations to support education and local development in Liberia.

1042 - Brewerville Institute of Technology

Liberia
Brewerville Institute of Technology is a non-profit organization founded and incorporated in the Republic of Liberia with the aim of offering free computer information sytems education throughout Liberia.

1043 - William V.S. Tubman University

Liberia
The William V. S. Tubman University is a institution of higher learning. It was formerly known as "William V.S. Tubman College of Technology", TC, for short. The university offers courses in the fields Engineering & Technology, Health Sciences, Public Leadership & Management, Education, Agriculture and Food Sciences.

Chilean Teacher Evaluation System

Chile
The National Teacher Evaluation System is a mandatory evaluation process for the 70,000 teachers who work in public schools in Chile. Its purpose is to strengthen the teaching profession and to improve the quality of education. Since its beginning in 2003, there have been done more than 80,000 evaluations (up to 2010), for those who are practicing in Preschool, Primary, [...]

Knowledge System for Lifelong Learning

Europe
The system is a support mechanism for both the Education and Training 2010 work programme and its successor, the Strategic framework for European cooperation in education and training. The website offers relevant, up-to-date, easily accessible and comparable information on national policy initiatives and practices in prioritised areas in the field of Education and Training [...]

1046 - Unidos RD

Dominican Republic
"UNIDOSRD" is a nonprofit association dedicated to creating a society of leaders who can improve and contribute effectively to the development of a model nation, bringing the program both national through projects leadership to help raise educational standards in the country. Its objectives are to maintain a cultur of youth leaders which is obtained by programs which are [...]

1047 - Romania and Education Schools

Romania
This website offers short full texts with information about the Romanian education system, the status of Romanian education in the world as well as about a ranking of the best Romanian universities and about other education-related contents.

1048 - Romania Education: Universities, Academies, Colleges, Schools, Libraries, Resources

Romania
The website offers a link list of Romanian universities, academies, colleges, schools, libraries and educational resources.

Centre for Innovation in Education

Romania
The Centre for Innovation in Education (TEHNE Romania) is an organization aiming to support educational initiatives through projects and programs covering areas of elearning, ICT in education, curriculum development, education for democratic citizenship, lifelong learning, and in-service teacher training.

1050 - UNICEF - Romania

Romania
UNICEF partners with government and non-governmental organisations (NGO) to ensure that the basic learning needs and potential of all child ren are met, and to build the capacity of schools and authorities to assist children, especially those from vulnerable communities. The website presents UNICEFs activities in Romania. Under the categories "The Children" > "Early [...]

1051 - Study in Romania

Romania
The website informs, in short full texts, about the history of education in Romania as well as about the Romanian education system. Furthermore, a link list to the Romanian universities and descriptions about the Romanian libraries as well as about admission requirements can be found.

1052 - European Education Fair 2011

Romania; Europe
EUROPEAN EDUCATION FAIR is an initiative of EDvisory Education Network and IEC - International Education Center Romania. The Fair has three major aims: 1. to provide prestigious European universities, public high-schools and boarding schools with a forum at which they could present their high quality education programmes to the public in Eastern Europe; 2. to give potential [...]

1053 - National Scientific Research Institute for Labour and Social Protection (INCSMPS)

Romania
The object of the National Scientific Research Institute for Labour and Social Protection (INCSMPS) is the research and development in the field of social and humanist sciences. Therefore, the institute’s main object of activity is to carry out surveys and research with theoretical-applicative character in fields of national interest regarding the human resources management, [...]

National Institute of Statistics

Romania
Under the categorie "Infrastructura Statistica", the National Institute of Statistics (INS) offers education and culture statistics. The data, which are only available in Romanian, present facts of different educational sections from the years 2009 to 2011.

German-Romanian Foundation Timisoara

Romania; Germany
In 1992, the non-profit German-Romanian Foundation Timisoara was founded due to the German-Romanian protocol on government level. It strives for the promotion and development of craft in Romania. Its focusses are structural engineering and reintegration of Romanian returnees. The institute offers vocational training and advanced training for masons, painters and varnishers, [...]

1056 - BPP Professional Education Romania

Romania
BPP is Europe’s largest professional education group. It has gained global experience in it's 30 years of existence, and 12 years in Romania (state: 05.2011). BPP trains and publishes study materials for more professional education qualifications and professional development programmes.

1057 - Civil Society Development Foundation (CSDF)

Romania
Civil Society Development Foundation (CSDF) is an independent, non-governmental organisation, established in 1994 at the initiative of European Commission. Its mission is, through information, financing, training and advocacy, to develop the capacity of civil society organizations and communities to improve the lives of people.

1058 - eRomania Gateway

Romania
eRomania Gateway (eRG) is a not-for-profit organization promoting and supporting e-development in Romania. Established in November 2001, the association is an open partnership between the public sector (represented by the Romanian Government as a founding member and under the umbrella of the Romanian Presidency), the business community and civil society organizations. eRG [...]

1059 - Development Gateway

international
Development Gateway is an international nonprofit organization with the mission to reduce poverty and enable change in developing nations through information technology. It envisions a world in which the digital revolution serves people everywhere—creating greater opportunity through increased access to critical information; greater reliance on local capabilities; and [...]

Foundation Link Romania Moldavia

Romania
Fundatia Link Romania Moldavia is an independant Romanian registered Christian charity promoting a culture of dignity and respect by fostering the human potential within every person and encouraging personal autonomy and self-sustainability. The foundation works with children in need of help, homeless people and other persons in misery, to make a firmed existence possible for [...]

1061 - Ghana Related Websites: Education-Institutes

Ghana
A collection of links of education institutes in Ghana.

1062 - Ministry of Education

Ethiopia
This is the web presence of the Ministry of Education od Ethiopia. On this website, diverse education and training based information and pages interconnecting educational networks are incorporated.

1063 - University of Liberia

Liberia
The University of Liberia was established in 1862 as Liberia College and became a University in 1951. UL is the oldest degree-granting institution in West Africa. The university offers a great variety of study subjects ranging from Agriculture to Statistics.

1064 - Development Education Network-Liberia (DEN-L)

Liberia
Development Education Network-Liberia (DEN-L) is a local non-governmental, non-partisan, secular and non-profit-making organization established for facilitating programmes that promote quality human development, responsible and responsive leadership, and an empowered followship that appreciates its gender differentness and is aware of its civic obligations and rights. DEN-L [...]

1065 - Governance of Educational Trajectories in Europe (GOETE)

Europe; Germany; Finland; France; Italy; Netherlands; Poland; Slovenia; United Kingdom
The GOETE project is concerned with understanding how education systems deal with the changing relation between education and social integration in the knowledge society. It analyses young people’s educational trajectories in Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia and the UK. Applying a life course perspective it asks how young people’s access to [...]

1066 - Institute of Development Management (IDM)

Lesotho; Botswana; Eswatini; Eswatini
The Institute of Development Management (IDM) was established in 1974 as a regional organisation in Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland (BLS) to help meet the management needs of the region through management development activities including training, consultancy, research, and the establishment of a Management Resource Centre.

1067 - Lesotho Education Fund

Lesotho
The Lesotho Education Fund provides full scholarships for secondary school to talented students in Lesotho who cannot afford the school fees. The scholarships cover all school fees, books, and exam fees for all five years of middle school and high school.

1068 - The Lesotho Institute of Accountants

Lesotho
The Lesotho Institute of Accountants (L.I.A.) was established by the Accountants Act of 1977, which gives the Institute the mandate of regulating the Accountancy practice in Lesotho. The institute provides curriculae and supervises exams in the field of Accountancy.

1069 - National University of Lesotho

Lesotho
This is the internet presence of the National University of Lesotho.

1070 - Lerotholi Polytechnic

Lesotho
This is the internet presence of the Lerotholi Polytechnic school. The school was established in 1905. The school`s departments are Engineering&Technology, Enterprise Management and Built Environment.

1071 - Lesotho Institute of Public Administration and Management

Lesotho
LIPAM is committed to the advancement of management knowledge and skills in the public sector through training, research and consultancy. It emphasizes quality service, provides needs based training and cultivates positive attitudes towards excellence. Fields of research and education respectively are public administration and human resource management.

1072 - Lesotho Education

Lesotho
LesothoEducation.info provides introductory information on the education system of Lesotho. The page also has some further links on Lesotho.

1073 - Ministry of Education and Training

Lesotho
Homepage of the Ministry of Education and Training of Lesotho.

1074 - SchoolsKenya.Net

Kenya
This site offers a register of schools of various kind in Kenya.

1075 - eduKenya

Kenya
eduKenya.com is a database with information on many educational institutions in Kenya. Their Dynamic College Search simplifies the complex process of finding a college.

1076 - Kenya Education Guide

Kenya
KenyaEducationGuide.com is an Educational Directory & Portal for Searching & Learning about courses, careers, schools, colleges and universities.

1077 - Ministry of Education

Kenya
The overall sector objectives are to ensure equitable access, attainment and achievement in education, science, research and technology. The MoEST seeks to mobilize resources for sustainable and efficient delivery of relevant educational research, technological and other educational services. Furthermore, MoEST seeks to mobilize resources for sustainable and efficient delivery [...]

1078 - Augustana College

Kenya
Augustana College is a middle level college in Nairobi Kenya that offer foundation and preuniversity courses to students who have not attained the minimum university requirements but still have the need to proceed to university education.

1079 - United States International University

Kenya
USIU is the oldest private university in Eastern Africa, founded in 1969.

1080 - Jomo Kenyatta University College of Agriculture and Technology

Kenya
JKUAT is a university mainly focus on Agricultural Engineering, Food Technology and Horticulture. The university is situated in Juja, 36 kilometres North East of Nairobi.

1081 - Kenya Education Partnerships

Kenya
KEP aims to improve secondary school education for young people in rural Kenya. It is a student based organisation, working in direct partnership with schools and developing their capacity for self led growth. This is primarily achieved through equipping schools with a solid resource base, and also through supporting a wider, more holistic programme.

1082 - Commission For Higher Education

Kenya
The Commission wishes to present an overview of higher education in Kenya. The Website also informs the public of the existing structure and operations of the Commission.

1083 - Kenya Education Endowment Fund

Kenya
The primary mission of the Kenya Education Endowment Fund (KEEF) is to provide scholarships for very bright students from Kakamega County in Western Kenya who do not have the financial means to pay the fees for secondary and post-secondary schools in Kenya.

1084 - Kenya Institute of Education

Kenya
The mission of the Kenya Institute of Education is to provide curriculum and curriculum support materials. Sections on the website are for example training courses, library services, E-learning, events and a download section

National Institute of Statistics: Education

Romania
The statistical office offers statistics on schools, school age population, teaching staff, infrastructure of education and graduates. Most of the data are only available upon payment.

1086 - Comunidad Educativa de Centroamérica y República Dominicana (EDUCAR)

Dominican Republic; Belize; Costa Rica; El Salvador; Guatemala; Honduras; Panama; Nicaragua
The Central American Educational Community and the Dominican Republic created an education portal (CEDUCAR), which links eight countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, the Dominican Republic and their respective educational systems. Its purpose is to function as a virtual meeting place for all educators in training and service, where [...]

Education and Research

Dominican Republic
Dominicana on line, an information portel of the Dominican Republic, offers detailed knowledge of diverse aspects of the country. The category "Educación e Investigación" presents general information about "Primary, Secondary & Superior Education", a list of Dominican universities including information about the subjects as well as links to the homepages of the higher [...]

Statistics Portugal: Education and learning

Portugal
The website offers a small number of education statistics.

1089 - Clearinghouse on International Developments in Child, Youth and Family Policies

United States of America (USA)
The Clearinghouse provides cross-national, comparative information about the policies, programs, benefits and services available in the advanced industrialized countries to address child, youth, and family needs. Coverage focuses on 23 advanced industrialized countries.

1090 - Annie E. Casey Foundation (AECF)

United States of America (USA)
The Annie E. Casey Foundation is a private charitable organization, dedicated to helping build better futures for disadvantaged children in the United States. It was established in 1948. The primary mission of the Foundation is to foster public policies, human-service reforms and community supports that more effectively meet the needs of today’s vulnerable children and [...]

1091 - National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD)

United States of America (USA)
The National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD) was initially established (in 1962) to investigate the broad aspects of human development as a means of understanding developmental disabilities, including intellectual and developmental disabilities, and the events that occur during pregnancy. Today (april 2011), the Institute conducts and supports research on [...]

1092 - UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre (IRC)

international
The UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre in Florence, Italy, was established in 1988 to strengthen the research capability of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and to support its advocacy for children worldwide. The Centre, formally known as the International Child Development Centre, has as its prime objectives to improve international understanding of the issues [...]

1093 - World Bank's Early Child Development (ECD)

international
World Bank's Early Child Development (ECD) is part of the Child and Youth Group in Human Development Network (HDN). Its primary mission is to improve World Bank's staff and clients' knowledge of ECD programming and to improve the quality of World Bank's lending for ECD. This mission is accomplished by maintaining a knowledge base on ECD to support World Bank's [...]

1094 - Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE)

international
Early childhood care and education (ECCE) is more than a preparatory stage assisting the child’s transition to formal schooling. Today, early childhood policies are placed within a broader context of social development, gender equity and poverty reduction. UNESCO leads the international policy drive for an integrated early childhood care and education system that [...]

1095 - National Centre for Children in Poverty (NCCP)

United States of America (USA)
The National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) is the nation’s leading public policy center dedicated to promoting the economic security, health, and well-being of America’s low-income families and children. NCCP uses research to inform policy and practice with the goal of ensuring positive outcomes for the next generation. It promotes family-oriented solutions at the [...]

1096 - Conference Alerts: Academic Conferences Worldwide

international
The homepage "Conference Alerts" offers an overview of worldwide academical conferences. One list shows conferences by category, the other by country. Under the category "Education", conferences about the themes e-Learning, Higher Education, Lifelong Learning and Teaching and Learning can be found.

1097 - Dominican Republic Education

Dominican Republic
The website offers links to different higher education institutions of the Dominican Republic.

1098 - National Institute on Early Childhood Development and Education (ECI)

United States of America (USA)
The National Institute on Early Childhood Development and Education (ECI) was created to carry out a comprehensive program of research, development, and dissemination to improve early childhood development and learning. The Institute helps its members through grants for national research and development centers, grants for field-initiated studies, and in-house research; [...]

1099 - Excellence in Learning and Leadership Foundation (ELLF)

Arab States; North Africa; Middle East
Excellence in Learning and Leadership Foundation (ELLF) is a non-religious, non-political institution which works with every segment and class of the Arab society and responds to their needs by offering capacity building services to aspiring Arab youth, teachers, business leaders and administrators. Sustainable development, social solidarity, good citizenship, social [...]

Education Statistics (Ministry of Education)

Lithuania
The website offers education statistics from the statistical yearbook of the past years as pdf-downloads.

1101 - European Council for Student Affairs (ECStA)

Europe
The European Council for Student Affairs (ECStA) is an independent and autonomous umbrella organization aiming to promote the social infrastructure at all higher education insitutions of Europe. The ECStA is in particular promoting the cooperation between organizations responsible for this sector within Europe aiming to increase the understanding of the differences regarding [...]

1102 - Universitas 21 - The network for international higher education

international
Universitas 21 is an international network of 23 leading research-intensive universities in fifteen countries. The network's purpose is to facilitate collaboration and cooperation between the member universities and to create opportunities for them on a scale that none of them would be able to achieve operating independently or through traditional bilateral alliances.

1103 - Education in Kenya: An Introduction

Kenya
The education system of Kenya is briefly introduced. Other than that is information given on the Mombasa Academy and the Kenya Institute of Management.

1104 - KENET - Kenya Education Network

Kenya
Kenya Education Network Trust (KENET) is a National Research and Education Network that promotes the use of ICT in Teaching, Learning and Research in Higher Education Institutions in Kenya.

Council of Europe: Education, Culture and Heritage, Youth and Sport

Europe
The Directorate General IV is a part of the Council of Europe, which attends to different focal points in education, culture and heritage as well as youth and sport. It does so through activities aimed at developing standards, policies, monitoring mechanisms and good practices for the preservation and enhancement of the common pan-European cultural and natural heritage and the [...]

1106 - School Library Association (SLA)

United Kingdom
While the School Library Association is located in the UK, many of its members reside all over Europe and in other parts of the world. Anyone who is committed to developing school libraries can join the SLA. Materials provided by the SLA are published in English. SLA members are offered counselling, training, publications and the magazine “The School Librarian“. The SLA is [...]

1107 - Education and Training Inspectorate (eti)

Northern Ireland; United Kingdom
The Education and Training Inspectorate provides inspection services for a number of organisations. These include the Department of Education, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Department of Employment and Learning, the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure and Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland. All Inspection Reports published by the [...]

1108 - Association of Caribbean Tertiary Institutions (ACTI)

Caribbean; Bahamas; Jamaica; Saint Lucia; Barbados; Guyana; Trinidad and Tobago; Suriname; Antigua and Barbuda; Belize; Bermuda; British Virgin Islands; Cayman Islands; Dominica; Grenada; Montserrat; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Turks and Caicos Islands; Virgin Islands of the United States; United States of America (USA); United Kingdom
The Association of Caribbean Tertiary Institutions (ACTI) is an Association of Tertiary Educational Institutions in the Caribbean region. The member institutions are Universities, Colleges, Community Colleges, Teacher Training Colleges, National Colleges, State Colleges, Technical Colleges etc. The specific objectives, as stated in the constitution of ACTI are to facilitate [...]

1109 - Men in Early Childhood Care and Education Network New Zealand (EC-MENz)

New Zealand
The Men in Early Childhood Care and Education Network New Zealand (EC-MENz) was installed to promote Early Childhood Education as a great career for men, to network with other men involved in Early Childhood Education, to support men in the early childhood education sector and those in training, to promote the role of men as carers and educators of children, to collect and [...]

1110 - MenTeach

United States of America (USA)
MenTeach is a non-profit clearinghouse for both men and women seeking information and resources about men teaching. It was started in 1979 in Minnesota, United States to increase the number of men working with young children. MenTeach is about children's success. It wants a diverse workforce, both men and women teachers, educating and caring for the children to envision an [...]

1111 - Men in Childcare and Education Global Network

international
Other than a few notable exceptions, most countries` early childhood workforce amounts to about 2%. Therefore, the aim of the Men in Childcare and Education Global Network is to set up a global network of those interested in encouraging men to work in early childhood care and education and also to support those men working in the field.

1112 - International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW)

international
The International Association of Schools of Social Work, IASSW, is the worldwide association of schools of social work, other tertiary level social work educational programmes, and social work educators. The IASSW promotes the development of social work education throughout the world, develops standards to enhance quality of social work education, encourages international [...]

Child care in Switzerland

Switzerland
The network offers institution details as well as contact informations about child care institutions in the different cantons of Switzerland.

1114 - Young People´s Learning Agency (YPLA)

United Kingdom; England
The Young People´s Learning Agency (YPLA) was established by the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 and launched in April 2010. It is sponsored by the Department for Education and exist to support the delivery of training and education to all 16 – 19 year olds in England. Its work falls into three interlinked areas: Funding learning opportunities for [...]

International Society for educational Assistances

Germany; international
The IGfH (Internationale Gesellschaft für erzieherische Hilfen) is the German national section of FICE (Fédération Internationale des Communautés Éducatives). The IGfH is a lobby for the rights and needs of young people in public care. It is not oriented towards parties, politics, or religion. Its foundation is one of the biggest foundations in the area of child and youth [...]

International Federation of Educative Communities - Europe

France; international; Europe
FICE Europe was founded by member countries of the Council of Europe in 1997, October 9th in Erfurt (Germany) having the agreement and support of the Federal Council of FICE International. It’s full name is: Fédération Internationale des Communautés Educatives – Europe (FICE Europe) The aims of FICE Europe are: Defending, representing and promoting the Rights of [...]

1117 - Early Childhood Research Institute on Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS)

United States of America (USA)
The Early Childhood Research Institute on Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) has been a federally-funded collaborative effort of several councils and universities of the United States.The CLAS Institute identifies, evaluates and promotes effective and appropriate early intervention practices and preschool practices that are sensitive and respectful to [...]

1118 - Ghana International School (GIS)

Ghana
The Ghana International School is a not for profit organization registered under Ghanaian law as a company limited by guarantee. Its income is mainly from fees, although contribution from an active Parent-Teacher Association, alumni and well wishers provide an addition. Fiscal policy is determined by the Board of Directors. The company Regulations provide for a Board of [...]

1119 - Government of Ghana - Official Portal

Ghana
On Ghana's official governmental website you can find a directory of schools and universities as well as other information and articles on Ghana's education system.

1120 - National Accreditation Board

Ghana
The Board has dedicated itself to facilitating the establishment of both public and private tertiary institutions and ensuring that standards are set and maintained.

1121 - Schools in Ghana

Ghana
This page offers an overview over the schools and universities from Ghana.

1122 - Association for Educational Assessment in Africa (AEAA)

Africa
The Association for Educational Assessment in Africa (AEAA) is a non-profit making organization established to promote co-operation amongst examining and assessment bodies in Africa. The main objectives for which the AEAA is established include the promotion of co-operation amongst examining and assessment bodies in Africa, the encouragement of relevant examining and [...]

1123 - Inspectorate General of Education (IGE)

Rwanda
The Inspectorate General of Education (IGE) was created to work out the standards of education and to control the implementation of the standards of education for the improvement of the quality of education to enable Rwandese to compete on the world market. The improvement is ensured at different levels (nursery, primary, secondary, vocational training, specialized education, [...]

1124 - Forum for African Women Educationalists Rwanda (FAWE)

Rwanda
Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE), Rwanda Chapter, is a non-profit membership organisation that brings together people interested in promoting female education in Rwanda. Since its inception in November 1997, FAWE Rwanda has broadened its scope of assistance in Education throughout the country. FAWE’s core mission is to work, together with its partners, to [...]

1125 - Ministry of Youth

Rwanda
The Ministry of Youth was established on March 7th 2008 with a mandate to ensure that youth are mobilized and committed to implement the Rwanda government programs that will enhance the government to attain sustainable economic growth and development. The ministry of youth is mandated with mobilization, capacity building and advocating for youth initiatives that lead to [...]

1126 - Workforce Development Authority (WDA)

Rwanda
Workforce Development Authority (WDA) is an institutional framework to provide a strategic response to the skills development challenges facing the country across all sectors of the economy. Its mission is to promote, facilitate and guide the development and upgrading of skills and competencies of national workforce in order to enhance competitiveness and employability.

1127 - Foundation Rwanda - Helping Kids Through Education

Rwanda
Foundation Rwanda's mission is to provide funding for the secondary school education of children born from rape during the 1994 genozide, to link their mothers to existing psychological and medical support services and income generating activities, and create awareness about the consequences of genozide and sexual violence through the use of photography and new media.

1128 - Rwanda Education Assistance Project

Rwanda
The mission of the Rwanda Education Assistance Project (REAP) is to help vulnerable youth and their families gain competence, express their capabilities, sustain community by becoming active participants in their education, and learn the social, emotional, and cognitive skills to shape the emerging future of Rwanda. In pursuit of these goals, REAP will provide several key [...]

1129 - University of The Gambia

Gambia
This is the web space of the University of The Gambia. The university was established by an Act of the National Assembly of the Gambia in March 1999. The university´s departments are Agriculture and Environment Sciences, Arts and Sciences, Business and Public Administration, Education, Engineering and Architecture, Law, Medicine and Allied Health Sciences. The homepage gives [...]

1130 - State House of The Gambia- Children´s Section

Gambia
The Children´s Section of the State House of Gambia offers a variety of links for children and education.

1131 - Rwanda Education NGO Coordination Platform (RENCP)

Rwanda
RENCP’s mandate is to serve as a body for NGO representation, information sharing and coordination. The 2010 RENCP work plan reflects this mandate as it includes, lesson-sharing field visits to member operating areas, an annual NGO workshop along a selected theme, and capacity building of local education NGOs to ensure sustainability, among other activities. Rwanda now [...]

1132 - Ministry of Basic & Secondary Education

Gambia
The Department of State for Education of Gambia is resolved to provide access to quality education to develop a computer literate and technologically competent populace with renewed emphasis on Science, Technology, Agriculture and the Arts in developing a productive and capable human resource base. On the homepage of the department, there is a `resource Center` with various [...]

1133 - Education Forum

Gambia
This Forum is designed for the community to discuss education related issues in order to provide intellectual, material, logistic and other support to individuals and institutions in need at all levels of education in the Gambia.

1134 - A Partner In Education (APIE)

Rwanda
The mission of A Partner In Education (APIE) is to encourage ongoing education for all, regardless of means or background, to further the UN Millennium Development Goals, most specifically the achievement of universal primary education by 2015, to facilitate and improve basic literacy and numeracy to enhance lives and livelihoods, to promote creativity, critical thinking and [...]

1135 - The Gambia Resource Page

Gambia
The `Gambia Resource Page´ has an education sector. It offers a list of schools, information on scholarships and a list of internetlinks for teachers.

1136 - Gambia Education & Teaching Support- Projects

Gambia
This is a list of the development aid projects run by the charity organisation `Gambia Education & Teaching Support UK.´

1137 - International Education Exchange (IEE)

Rwanda
International Education Exchange (IEE) is working with the Government of Rwanda to support public education by training teachers, creating school partnerships, and improving infrastructure. As the number of children in school increases rapidly, the Government of Rwanda is now also focusing on the quality of education. A primary emphasis contributing to quality education is [...]

1138 - National Youth Council

Rwanda
The Rwanda National Youth Council is a Government institution which started in February 1998. The National Youth Council comprises of the following 3 major organs: The General Assembly, the Executive Committee and the Executive Secretariat. The mission of the National Youth Council is to educate the youth on the culture of patriotism, to sensitise the youth on the fight [...]

1139 - Limerick-Rwanda Education Partnership

Rwanda
The Limerick-Rwanda education partnership was established in April 2007 when a contingent from the University of Limerick (UL) travelled to meet with colleagues in the National University of Rwanda (NUR), Butare. The aim of the trip was to explore the possibility for the exchange of experience and mutual learning in the area of teacher education. Since then, several projects [...]

1140 - National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT)

United States of America (USA)
The National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) is the “leader in life science education.” Since its inception in 1938, thousands of educators have joined NABT to share experiences and expertise with colleagues from around the world, keep up with trends and developments in the field, and grow professionally.

1141 - Educational Resources of the Society of Biology

United Kingdom
Within the British Society of Biology which represents those who are committed to biology in academia, industry, education and research and is the leading professional body, the websites offers a section on educational resources on biology matters. The material support teachers working to enthuse the biologists of tomorrow by providing a number of leading resources. The [...]

CO-OPERAID - Education for children in Africa and Asia

Uganda; Kenya; Congo, Republic of the (Congo-Brazzaville); Bangladesh; Cambodia; Thailand; Philippines
CO-OPERAID is a non-profit, politically and confessionally independent humanitarian Swiss association with its headquarters in Zurich. The association was founded in 1981. CO-OPERAID is active in the field of education and professional education. Its projects help impoverished children and young people in a current total of seven countries in Africa and Asia: Uganda, Kenya, [...]

1143 - National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC)

Rwanda
The National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC) ensures that all school curricula are well-understood and effectively used by teachers via regular visits to schools, training seminars to orient teachers, periodic reviews, research and evaluation of curricula. NCDC attaches great importance to ensuring continuing education and training and the encouragement of individual [...]

1144 - Student Financing Agency for Rwanda (SFAR)

Rwanda
The mission of the Student Financing Agency for Rwanda (SFAR) is to contribute to the country's Human resource development through financing students in higher education, thus to finance all Rwandese pursuing higher education in recognized institutions within and outside Rwanda. The core factors for its success are to provide services to all Rwandese on equal basis, to [...]

1145 - Teacher Service Commission (TSC)

Rwanda
The establishment of the Teacher Service Commission (TSC) was constituted in March 2006, the responsible task force was charged with the task of studying, examining and recommending the institutional structure, management and legal context of the proposed TSC whose role is to deal with the development and management of teachers in Rwanda. As a Government body responsible [...]

1146 - Higher Education Council (HEC)

Rwanda
The Higher Education Council (HEC) is an independent Government Agency. It is responsible for ensuring the structure, organisation and functioning of higher education institutions, for monitoring and evaluating the quality and standard of provision and for ensuring the quality enhancement of teaching and research. It advises the Minister in charge of Higher Education on all [...]

1147 - Rwanda Education Commons (REC)

Rwanda
The Rwanda Education Commons (REC) aims to help Rwanda expand access to quality education through the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs). It hopes to realize this goal by improving the climate for collaboration in the use of ICTs in education, and by implementing activities that use ICTs to supplement teaching and learning. The REC aims to realize a [...]

1148 - Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA)

East Africa; Burundi; Kenya; Rwanda; Tanzania; Uganda
The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) is a regional inter-governmental organization established in 1980 by the three East African Partner States (Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda) with the aim of facilitating contact between the universities of East Africa, providing a forum for discussion on a wide range of academic and other matters relating to higher education, [...]

1149 - Rwanda National Examinations Council (RNEC)

Rwanda
The Council`s mission is to enhance quality assurance in education through standardized, validated and reliable high stakes public examinations which in most cases dictate quality curriculum instructions and to attain a full proof transparent system characterized by equity in allocation of students to the next level of education. Therefore, its objectives are to be [...]

1150 - Uganda National Council for Higher Education (NCHE)

Uganda
The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) is a statutory agency, a supervisor for quality and relevant higher education established under the "Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act, 2001" to regulate higher education and to guide the country in the establishment of institutions of higher learning as well as ensure that quality and relevant education is [...]

1151 - Universities in Uganda

Uganda
The website contains a ranking of the Ugandan universities from 2011. The single links give access to the homepages of the universities.

1152 - Education Uganda

Uganda
Education Uganda is a registered charity based in Hampshire and formed in 2006. Its trustees are mainly experienced educationalists whose main aim is to improve primary education in Uganda by the use of individual blackboards, known in Uganda as slates, following techniques used successfully and now fully embedded in English primary schools using individual whiteboards.

1153 - Education Advising Center

Uganda; United States of America (USA)
The U.S. Educational Advising Center in Kampala provides comprehensive information on educational opportunities in the United States. The services and resources available are: information on over 3,500 accredited institutions of higher education in the U.S, test registration and practice tests for TOEFL, SAT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT and MCAT, Computer workstations for Internet [...]

1154 - Uganda Digital Education Resource Bank (UDERB)

Uganda
The Uganda Digital Education Resource Bank (UDERB) consists of educational resources which can be used by teachers and students to support and enhance the teaching and learning process in Uganda secondary schools. Currently (April 2011), the site is still partly under construction; more educational content will be added.

1155 - Uganda Education Project (UEP)

Uganda
The mission of the Uganda Education Project is to provide funds, materials, and human assistance for the education, care and maintenance of the orphans and vulnerable children of Uganda. In furtherance of this mission, the UEP as a charitable organization will maintain the lowest possible administrative costs ensuring that all goods, funds and services are delivered optimally [...]

1156 - Church of Uganda - Education Department

Uganda
The Education Department equips the people with knowledge, attitude, values, and skills for Christian living. Its goal is to empower the Church for the provision of holistic education services. The Education Department oversees 55 Pre-primary Schools, 4,904 church-founded Primary Schools, 460 Secondary Schools, 50 post-Primary schools, including Vocational Training Schools, [...]

1157 - SchoolNet Uganda

Uganda
SchoolNet Uganda was started 1997 as a program jointly supported by World Links for Development (WorLD), currently World Links Organization (http://www.world-links.org), World Bank Institute – ICT for Education Program and Ministry of Education and Sports Uganda. SchoolNet Uganda is an iEARN (International Education and Research Network) centre. As an iEARN centre, [...]

Somero incorporated society - Education for Young People in Uganda

Uganda
Somero empowers young people in Uganda through education. Due to the inequality of the sexes, the focus of Somero is on the support of girls and young women. Somero awards educational scholarships to young Ugandans who pursue their dream of education with high motivation, but cannot realize it because of a lack of money or family support. By obtaining the comprehensive [...]

1159 - Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB)

Uganda
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) is the national assessment body in Uganda. UNEB is mandated to conduct Primary, Secondary, Technical, Business and such other examinations within Uganda and to award certificates or diplomas to successful candidates in such examinations. UNEB examinations and the awarded certificates are internationally recognized. The Examinations [...]

1160 - Business, Technical, Vocational Education and Training Department (BTVET) Portal

Uganda
The Business, Technical, Vocational Education and Training Department (BTVET) Portal establishes an entry point for Uganda’s vocational training system and operates as a directory of individuals and organisations participating in or with an interest in the training of persons for jobs. Furthermore, the portal provides a means of disseminating cross cutting information [...]

1161 - National Association of State Directors of Migrant Education (NASDME)

United States of America (USA)
The National Association of State Directors of Migrant Education (NASDME) is the professional organization of state officials charged with the administrative responsibilities of using state funds to help all migrant children succeed in school. NASDME provides its members ongoing information about events and activities, and offers new members training, guidance and counsel. It [...]

1162 - National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition (NCELA)

United States of America (USA)
The National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition collects, coordinates and conveys a broad range of research and resources in support of an inclusive approach to high quality education for ELLs. To fulfill its mission NCELA supports high quality networking among state-level administrators of Title III programs. In addition to SEA coordinators, NCELA serves other [...]

1163 - ESCORT

United States of America (USA)
ESCORT is a national resource center located at the State University College of New York at Oneonta since 1986. It is dedicated to improving educational opportunities for all students, with expertise in serving highly mobile and at-risk populations, specifically children of migrant farmworkers, English learners, homeless students and struggling readers. ESCORT provides [...]

1164 - Cameroon GCE Board

Cameroon
The Cameroon General Certificate of Education Board is a para public establishment of an administrative nature under the tutelage of the Minister in charge of Secondary Education. Its mission is to organise the following examinations: the General Certificate of Education, Ordinary Level - General Subjects; the General Certificate of Education, Advanced Level - General [...]

1165 - Uganda Association of Private Vocational Institutions (UGAPRIVI)

Uganda
The Uganda Association of Private Vocational Institutions (UGAPRIVI) is an umbrella organization for Private Training Institutions formed to improve the quality and the image of private vocational institutions, and to strengthen this educational sector as a whole. Its main aim is to foster collaboration between private training institutions throughout the country and to [...]

1166 - Uganda National Education Support Center (UNESC)

Uganda
The Uganda National Education Support Center (UNESC) is the online entry point to a comprehensive array of government information and services concerning all aspects and levels of education in the country. In particular, it focuses on Ugandan government policies, programmes, events, publications and resourcing. It also provides links to key education and training sites at the [...]

1167 - University of Botswana

Botswana
This is the official webpage of the University of Botswana. The mission statement reads: The Mission of the University of Botswana is to improve economic and social conditions for the Nation while advancing itself as a distinctively African university with a regional and international outlook.

1168 - Botswana Examinations Council

Botswana
Botswana Examinations Council´s key business activity is the development, administration, accreditation and certification of schools examinations in the primary and secondary education sub-sector.

1169 - Botswana History Page: Education

Botswana
Detailed information is given on the educational system of Botswana. The information ranges from the primary and secondary education, over the literacy rate to further links on Botwana´s educational system.

1170 - Official Documents of the University of Botswana

Botswana
The collection of documents from the University of Botswana is on a great variety of topics. There are statistics on education, different university policies ans strategy papers.

Royal Library of Belgium

Belgium
The site of the Royal Library of Belgium offers a broad access to the onlince catalogues of the Belgian libraries and universities and a overview of current publications and source collections of the library's inventory. Additionally, it exists the possibility to inform about library services, current expositions, projects and a sector with online publications.

1172 - Booktrust

United Kingdom
Booktrust is an independent national charity that encourages people of all ages and cultures to discover and enjoy reading. Booktrust conducts campaigns and reading and writing contests, it organises national reading programmes throughout the United Kingdom. It is associated with related institutions, foundations and campaigns both at a national and an international level. For [...]

1173 - European Council of International Schools (ECIS)

international
Founded in 1965, the European Council of International Schools (ECIS) is a global service membership organisation that provides professional development opportunities to its members. The ECIS membership is comprised of: international Schools, individuals (professional people worldwide interested in international education), organizations (including colleges, universities, [...]

1174 - European Early Childhood Research Association (EECERA)

Europe
EECERA is an international organisation dedicated to the promotion and dissemination of research in Early Childhood Education throughout Europe and beyond.

1175 - Department of Education and Skills: Statistics

Ireland
Wide range of school statistics provided by the Department of Education and Skills.

1176 - Italian National Institute of Statistics: Education and training

Italy
In addition to extensive statistical data, the Italian National Institute of Statistics also offers a classification of Italian qualifications. You can find the following information: press releases, publications, infographics, events, educational data, microdata, classifications. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

Statistics Estonia: Education

Estonia
The statistical office of Estonia offers statistics on the central areas of education.

1178 - Australian Teacher Education Association

Australia
he Australian Teacher Education Association (ATEA) is the major professional association for teacher educators in Australia. The mission of the Australian Teacher Education Association is to promote:The preservice and continuing education of teachers in all forms and contexts; Teacher education as central in the educational enterprise of the nation; Research on teacher [...]

Directorate-general Statistics and Economic information

Belgium
The Directorate General Statistics and Economic Information (DGSEI) is in charge of the national (official) statistics in Belgium. The DGSEI is also responsible for the production of European statistics. Educational statistics can be found in the data collections on population and economy.

Flemish Education Council (Vlor) / Vlaamse Onderwijsraad (Vlor)

Belgium
The Flemish Education Council (Vlor) is the official advisory body on the education and training policy of the Flemish Community. Representatives of all the different stakeholders in education and training meet in the Vlor. Together they look for ways to further improve education and training in Flanders via recommendations. The English website only provides basic information [...]

1181 - Buea School for the Deaf (BSD)

Cameroon
Buea school for the Deaf is a boarding school for deaf children. It was opened in 2003 and placed under the authorisation of the Ministry of Social Affairs. Its objectives are to provide formal education programs that foster the moral, intellectual, physical and social development of deaf children and youths, to promote the effective integration of deaf children and youths [...]

1182 - Goodness and Mercy Missions (GMM)

Cameroon
The objectives of the Goodness and Mercy Missions (GMM) are the support of disadvantaged people in Cameroonian communities, the supply of education programs which allow youths to enter adult life successfully as well as the fostering of equality for women, the supply of community leadership trainings and the dissemination of the teachings of Christianity.

1183 - Pan African Institute For Development - West Africa (PAID-WA)

West Africa
PAID-WA is a capacity building institution that has been active in the development arena since 1969. Since then, the institute has been engaged in providing specialised training dedicated to improving living standards, alleviating poverty, promoting change in gender relations and socio-economic planning and development and facilitating institutional strengthening, sustainable [...]

Ministry of Youth

Cameroon
The objectives of the Ministry of Youth are the improvement of the quality of youth training which will necessitate for instance the launching of the MCYE (Multipurpose Centres for Youth Empowerment) development plan, development and rehabilitation of socio-educative infrastructure, development of a national policy on leisure activities, continuation of training of staff and [...]

Study in Belgium in Wallonia and Brussels

Belgium
This website contains general information about the organisation of studies in Belgium, especially in Wallonia and Brussels, the francophonic part of the country. It offers an overview of higher education in the fields of university education and sporadic of non-university higher education, combined with sectors covering the financial aspects of studying, the conditions of [...]

1186 - Southern and Eastern Africa Consortium for Monitoring Educational Quality (SACMEQ)

Botswana; Kenya; Lesotho; Malawi; Mauritius; Mozambique; Namibia; Seychelles; South Africa, Republic; Eswatini; Eswatini; Tanzania; Uganda; Zambia; Zimbabwe; Southern Africa; East Africa; Angola
The Southern and Eastern Africa Consortium for Monitoring Educational Quality (SACMEQ) consists of 16 Ministries of Education in Southern and Eastern Africa: Angola,Botswana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania (incl. Zanzibar), Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. SACMEQ´s mission is to undertake integrated research [...]

Ministry of Education and Sports Montenegro

Montenegro
The Montenegrin Ministry of Education and Research offers general information about the contents and goals of the country concerning the field of education policy, education system and details from the single educational sectors. Furthermore, the website adds laws, strategy papers and information about funding and scholarships, national and international projects and [...]

Estonian Ministry of Education and Research

Estonia
The Estonian Ministry of Education and Research offers general information about the contents and goals of the country concerning the field of education policy and science research. Besides, in the sectors education, research, language, youth, ministry and minister, the website presents details on political conditions and laws, funding processes, programmes, statistics, [...]

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Belgium
The website of the "centre for historical pedagogic" at the catholic university of Leuven provides an overview of the research fields and key domains of the pedagogic and psychological sector which are: history of education, education in sociocultural view, school cultur, history of psychological and pedagogical sciences, intercultural identity, methodology, epistemology and [...]

Ministry of Secondary Education

Cameroon
The Ministry for Secondary Education (MINESEC) was founded on december 8, 2004. Its principal mission is the development, implementation and evaluation of politics for general, technical and normal secondary education.

1191 - Cameroon Association for the Protection and Education of the Child (CAPEC)

Cameroon
The Cameroon Association for the Protection and Education of the Child (CAPEC) is a non-governmental, not for profit organization. Since its inception in 2002, the organization has been working with children/youths, parents, government bodies and intergovernmental bodies in the promotion of community welfare. It works to identify the needs of the child, especially the rural [...]

1192 - Hope Foundation (HF)

Cameroon; Germany
Hope Foundation (HF) is a German and Cameroonian non-profit development and non- governmental registered organization. Hope Foundation was founded in the year 2001 with the primary goal of promoting community development and alleviating poverty in rural and needy areas of Cameroon, thereby improving the standards of living of the rural communities in Cameroon. A number of [...]

1193 - United Action for Children - Cameroon

Cameroon
United Action for Children (UAC) is a Non-Governmental Organisation based in Buea, South West Province, Cameroon. UAC is a non-profit and non-political organisation and commits itself to the development of a caring society for children and young people. The organisation was created in 1996 in response to concerns about children’s education and development in the South West [...]

1194 - Cameroon Education Network (CAMEDNET)

Cameroon
Cameroon Education Network (CAMEDNET) is an organisation dedicated to inspire educational innovation through cost-effective ICT in order to fight poverty in Africa by and large and Cameroon in particular. Cameroon Education Network is one of Africa's training and recruitment consultancies in the educational arena with a wealth of experience in teaching and learning, [...]

1195 - NEPAD e-Africa Commission

Africa
The purpose of the NEPAD ICT programme is to accelerate development of ICT infrastructure and ICT skills in Africa. It is also intended to bridge digital divide in Africa and between Africa and the rest of the world . The e-Africa Commission was created in 2001 and adopted as an ICT Task Team by NEPAD in 2002. It is responsible for developing policies, strategies and [...]

1196 - Cameroon Education Corporation (CEC)

Cameroon
The Cameroon Education Corporation (CEC) is a recognized non-profit organization founded in 1997 in Nashville, Tennessee and now based in Buea, Cameroon. This organization was created for the purpose of fundraising to build the Children’s Reading Corner Library, the CRC Remedial Nursery & Primary School (CRC.Rem) in Buea. CRC. Rem provides pre-nursery, nursery, and [...]

1197 - Asia-Pacific Association for International Education (APAIE)

Asia; Pacific Rim
APAIE is an international non-profit organisation whose goal is to activate and reinforce the internationalisation of higher education in the Asia-Pacific region and around the world, and to engage the professional challenges of individuals in international education. It has a steadfast membership of international education professionals - from professors to rectors to [...]

1198 - New Zealand Association for Research in Education (NZARE)

New Zealand
The New Zealand Association for Research in Education (NZARE), as a national organisation, connects those interested in education research, tertiary institutions, schools and early childhood centres, government agencies such as the Ministry of Education, and the New Zealand Council for Research in Education. Its membership consists of individuals and organisations with an [...]

1199 - The Daphne Toolkit – An active resource from the Daphne Programme

Europe
The Daphne Toolkit is both an archive of projects supported by the European Commission's Daphne Programme to prevent and combat violence against children, young people and women and to protect victims and groups at risk and an active resource for those planning new projects in this field. The Toolkit has three main objectives: * As a comprehensive dissemination tool, [...]

1200 - The Nordic Council of Ministers for Education and Research (MR-U)

Denmark; Sweden; Finland; Norway; Iceland; Greenland; Faroe Islands; Northern Europe
Nordic inter-governmental co-operation on research and education is headed up by the education and research ministers, who make up the MR-U. The role of the Nordic Council of Ministers for Education and Research is to help ensure that the Nordic Region retains a leading position as a knowledge and skills region. Nordic co-operation involves Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway [...]

1201 - EthiopiaED

Ethiopia
EthiopiaED is a free resource to support the development of educational research in Ethiopia. There is material distributed on three fields on this page: 1. Research methods and methodologies 2. Research reports 3. Policy resources

Education System Support Programme

Cameroon
The Education System Support Programme was officially launched on 7 December 2006 by the Secretary-General of the Prime Minister’s office who equally installed the management organs of the project. The ministries concerned were the Ministry of Basic Education, the Ministry of Secondary Education and the Ministry of Higher Education. The programme's objectives were the [...]

Summary of EU legislation. Education, training, youth, sport

Europe
This website offers a detailed overview of the EU legislation in the fields of education, training, youth and sport. It both describes, as reference point, the legal act and the specific political conditions of the EU for each of the four sectors, and shows a summary of the resulting consequences and measures. In this context, it analyses programmes and initiatives promoted [...]

America-Mideast Educational and Training Services (AMIDEAST)

Egypt; Iraq; Jordan; Kuwait; Lebanon; Morocco; Oman; Saudi Arabia; Tunisia; Yemen; United Arab Emirates; Middle East; North Africa
AMIDEAST is a leading American non-profit organization engaged in international education, training and development activities in the Middle East and North Africa. Founded in 1951, AMIDEAST in its early years focused on promoting U.S. study to students in the MENA region and managing U.S. scholarships and exchanges such as the flagship Fulbright Foreign Student Program. Today [...]

1205 - Teacher Bytes

Arab States; United Arab Emirates
Teacher Bytes is an email newsletter and website created to assist English language instructors adapt to the technology of the Internet. It aims to be of particular use to teachers working in the U.A.E. Written in non-technical language, Teacher Bytes aims to inform instructors of developments in the Internet and provide them with useful ideas for using the web in the [...]

1206 - Arab Education Forum (AEF)

Arab States
The Arab Education Forum is a non-governmental, non-profit organization active in the Arab World in the field of community and youth work. The mission of AEF is to contribute to an Arab cultural regeneration project that springs out of the inherent knowledge and experiences within the Arab societies. AEF constantly attempts to develop a shared vision related to learning in the [...]

1207 - Ethiopian Professors

Ethiopia
This is a resource page for all people who are interested in contacting Ethiopians/Friends of Ethiopia in higher education. It holds the names, addresses, emails, and research areas of several Professors.

Development Assistance Group Ethiopia - Thematic Area `Education´

Ethiopia
The Development Assistance Group (DAG) comprises 26 bilateral and multilateral development agencies providing assistance to Ethiopia. The DAG was established in 2001 initially as a forum for donors to share and exchange information. The main objective of the DAG is to ensure a more effective delivery and utilization of development assistance to Ethiopia. DAG actively works [...]

1209 - Hopeland Institute

Algeria
Hopeland is an Algerian communications and community service project management firm located in Algiers. While assisting a company to associate its good name with good works in Algeria, Hopelands primary objective is to help improve the quality of life of the Algerian people through public service projects, with a focus on education. Hopeland Institute in Cheraga, Algiers, [...]

The Ethiopian Students Association International (ESAI)

Ethiopia
ESAI is an international non-profit, non-governmental, and non-religious organization that is run completely by students. The mission of ESAI is to help Ethiopian students progress academically, improve the lives of Ethiopians, and create a networking environment between Ethiopian students and professionals.

1211 - U.S. Agency for International Development’s [USAID] - Marocco

Morocco
USAID’s strategy for education programming reflects unique niches for youth assistance and is based on a two pronged approach. The first prong will target in-school youth through improvements to education quality and relevance aimed at the crucial middle school years in an effort to enhance educational attainment and stem the tide of youth dropping out of school. The [...]

1212 - Moroccan Education and Resource Network (MEARN)

Morocco
Moroccan Education And Resource Network (MEARN) is a Morocco-based non-profit organization founded by Moroccan educators for the empowerment of all Moroccan children and youth. By providing access to quality education, information and knowledge for the transformation of the Moroccan educational system, MEARN is preparing the youth of Morocco to effectively enter the 21st [...]

1213 - Morocco channel Morocco.com

Morocco
On this website, there is a brief description of tertiary education in Morocco as well as a link list with the Moroccan universities.

1214 - Morocco Colleges and Universities

Morocco
The website offers a link list with colleges and universities of Morocco.

1215 - Global Morocco Exchange (GME)

Morocco
Since it was founded in 2006, Global Morocco Exchange (GME) has become one of the world's leading providers of quality post-secondary educational services. The colleges, schools and universities that are part of the GME network offer high quality education to approximately 120,000 students across the world in a variety of career-oriented disciplines. More than 18 campuses [...]

1216 - International Institute for Higher Education in Morocco (IIHEM)

Morocco
The International Institute for Higher Education is a private degree granting institution for higher education in the areas of management, science and technology. The Institute currently (february 2011) offers programs in management science, engineering and computer information systems. The Institute's central purpose is teaching and applied research and development. It [...]

Moroccan Association of Human Rights (MAHR)

Morocco
The Association works for the preservation of human dignity, the respect for all human rights in their universality and their globality and for the protection, the defense and the promotion of these rights. The Moroccan Association of Human Rights (MAHR) aims notably: - To raise awareness, diffuse and educate on human rights. - To Work for ratification by Morocco of all [...]

Network of human rights education - Right Education Action Program (REAP)

Morocco
Since 2002, the Moroccan section of Amnesty International has been developing a human rights promotion program called REAP (Rights Education Action Program) in partnership with the Norwegian section of AI. Following the success of the REAP and the section's influence over the Moroccan Government, the National Ministry of Education accepted to draw up an agreement in terms of [...]

Austrian Institute for Research on Vocational Training (öibf)

Austria
The Austrian Institute for Research on Vocational Training (öibf) is a scientific, non-profit, independent research institute founded in 1970. It manages and carries out research and development in various areas of vocational education and training (VET). Fields of research are initial and further education and training, vocational guidance and counselling, evaluation [...]

Centre for Education Development (CED)

Poland
The Centre for Education Development (CED) was established on 1 January 2010, as the result of merger of National In-Service Teacher Training Centre and Methodological Centre of Psychological-Pedagogical Counselling. CED is a national teacher training institution. The Centre objectives include: * actions for quality assurance in education, particularly through [...]

Romanian Academy

Romania
The Romanian Academy is incorporated and functions autonomously. Its activity is financed by the state, as well as by donations, legacies and other funds earmarked for the accomplishment of academic goals. The Academy administers its assets independently. It has several main objectives: cultivation of the national language and literature, study of the national history, [...]

EUROLINK - House of Europe

Romania
The foundation EUROLINK - House of Europe Romania was created in march 1997. This organisation was founded due to the cooperation of experts, intellectuals, journalists and Romanian students. The task of the foundation is the support and the dissemination of the so called European Idea. It aims for a united Europe and for a new safety system. Because of this, House of Europe [...]

Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic: Education

Slovakia
Education and learning statistics provide information on activities of state, private and church schools and schools establishments respectively. These include in particular data on kindergardens, primary schools, secondary schools and universities, feeding in schools, scholarships and school facilities. Data sources are state statistical surveys of the Ministry of Education [...]

National Education Institute

Slovenia
As a professional institution functioning in the field of general pre-university education the National Education Institute links the pedagogic theory and teaching practice. Its aim is on the one hand to transfer and apply theoretical achievements to teaching practice and to pose practical questions and problems to pedagogic theory on the other.

Orient Institute Istanbul

Turkey
The Orient-Institut Istanbul supports academic research, with current interests spanning from the study of the plurality of Turkic languages and peoples, Ottoman history, to the current dynamic development of the region. Much of its work is conducted in cooperation with universities and independent academic institutions, both in Turkey and abroad. The Orient-Institut [...]

National Institute of Vocational and Adult Education (NIVE)

Hungary
The main tasks of the institute are research and development of vocational and adult education. Further more, it offers information services, publications, statistical data, further education of teachers and trainers, organisation and preparation of vocational examinations and the financing of projects.

1227 - Center for Immigration Studies (CIS)

United States of America (USA)
The CIS is an independent, non-partisan, non-profit research organization founded in 1985. It is the nation`s think tank devoted exclusively to research and policy analysis of the economic, social, demographic, fiscal, and other impacts of immigration on the United States. It is the Center´s mission to expand the base of public knowledge and understanding of the need for an [...]

1228 - School Social Work Association of America (SSWAA)

United States of America (USA)
The School Social Work Association of America (SSWAA) was founded in 1994. SSWAA is the only national organization solely dedicated to advancing the profession of School Social Work. The School Social Work Association of America is dedicated to promoting the profession of school social work and the professional development of school social workers in order to enhance the [...]

1229 - Maltese Association of Science Educators [MASE]

Malta
MASE Mission Statement:“To stimulate and improve the teaching of Science in Malta, to coordinate the activities of its members, and to disseminate information related to Science teaching”. To enhance professional development and provide networking forums for Science educators, MASE intends to organise regular meeting during which lectures, presentations, demonstrations and [...]

1230 - Student Organisations of Malta

Malta
The Ministry of Education lists all major student organisations of Malta. It stretches from issue related institutions, like a nature preservation institution or a institution that works towards a greater appreciation and prestige of the Maltesian language. Political parties are also represented with their student organs.

Polish Academy of Sciences

Poland
The Polish Academy of Sciences is a state scientific institution founded in 1952. It functions as a learned society acting through an elected corporation of top scholars and research organizations, via its numerous scientific establishments. It has also become a major scientific advisory body through its scientific committees. Division I Social Sciences, Division II [...]

1232 - European Institute for Research on Mediterranean and Euro-Arab Cooperation (MEDEA)

Europe; Mediterranean Countries; Arab States
The European Institute for Research on Mediterranean and Euro-Arab Cooperation was established with the support of the European Commission. The main objectives are to: - foster inter-cultural dialogue, - promote mutual understanding and reciprocal tolerance, - establish links and networks for the benefit of players in the political, economic, academic and cultural [...]

Centre for modern approaches of languages and media

France
CAVLIAM was founded in 1964 by the university of Clermont-Ferrand and the city of Vichy. It offers intensive courses, preparation for studies in France, French with special learning objectives (e.g. for natural sciences, medicine, law...) and prepartion for language exams (DELF, DALF, CCIP, TCF, DAP, TEF), language stays for juniors, language and free time as well as special [...]

German Institute for Japanese Studies

Japan
The DIJ was established in 1988, at a time when Japan’s economic might was at its peak and relationships between the second and third largest economies of the world intensified on all levels. It was felt that in Germany too little was known about Asia’s most advanced industrial democracy. The new research institute charged with investigating contemporary Japan, its [...]

Home Institute for International Relations

Croatia
The Institute for International Relations (IMO) is a public, non-profit, policy research organization engaged in the interdisciplinary study of international economic and political relations, transitional policy, international markets, sustainable development, resource economics and environmental policy, foreign policy analysis, strategic decision analysis, and culture and [...]

1236 - Institut für Jugendkulturforschung

Austria
The institute for research on youth culture deals with applied youth research; it carries out questionnaire surveys, content analyses, qualitative social research etc. The institute also offers seminars.

1237 - Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research Europe (SIETAR Europe)

Europe
SIETAR Europa (The International Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research) is an interdisciplinary, professional service organisation whose purpose is to implement and promote cooperative interaction among peoples of diverse cultures, races and ethnic groups. The objective of SIETAR Europa is to encourage the development and application of knowledge, values, [...]

1238 - International Statistical Institute (ISI)

Netherlands
The ISI is the largest international scientific society on the fields of statistics with approx. 5000 members from all over the world. The ISI unites the expertise in the sectors mathematical-statistical methods, evaluation methods, information technology, official statistics and formation on a global level. The goal of ISI is to develop and to improve statistical methods and [...]

Association of Library and Information Professionals of the Czech Republic

Czechia
The Association of Library and Information Professionals of the Czech Republic (SKIP in Czech) is a voluntary, special and professional organization of librarians and information professionals which has a character of a civic association. The mission of SKIP is an effort to constantly improve the standards of library and information services and in that manner to increase the [...]

1240 - British Dyslexia Association (BDA)

United Kingdom
The BDA´s mission is to campaign and lobby for long lasting and sustainable change for the benefit of dyslexic people, to provide impartial and objective advice and support to dyslexic people and those with whom they come into contact, to set the standards for and accredit dyslexia knowledge and professional expertise, to deliver innovative solutions which break new ground in [...]

1241 - International Standing Conference for the History of Education (ISCHE)

international
The International Standing Conference for the History of Education has been organized to: Foster research in the scholarly field of the history of education; facilitate international contact, intellectual exchange, and cooperation between all who work in the field of the history of education; develop an appreciation of the field of the history of education; encourage the [...]

Austrian Academy of Sciences

Austria
To meet its statutory mission of promoting the sciences in every respect, and in the awareness of its social, cultural and economic responsibility, the Academy promotes and conducts application-oriented basic research. Renowned researchers from Austria and abroad have formed a comprehensive knowledge pool covering a wide array of disciplines for the sake of progress in science [...]

1243 - English Language Schools in Malta

Malta
This page lists all licensed language schools which offer English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in Malta. The schools are mentioned with name, contact details and homepage.

1244 - Educational Links Malta

Malta
The Maltesian ministry of education lists a great variety of links. There are international, European as well as Maltese sources. They cover, for instance, the higher education sector, private tutoring, different study programmes and educational networks.

1245 - European Association for Education Law and Policy (ELA)

Europe; Belgium
The European Association for Education Law and Policy (ELA) is an independent association, with its head office in Antwerp. Its infrastructure is provided for by the University of Antwerp. ELA aims to encourage progress in educational rights by promoting the right to education as a right, by elaborating education law as a discipline and by actively supporting every serious [...]

1246 - The European Mathematical Society (EMS)

Europe
The European Mathematical Society (EMS)'s membership consists of all mathematical societies in Europe and about 2000 individual members who joined through their national societies. The purpose of the Society is to further the development of all aspects of mathematics in the countries of Europe. The Society aims to promote research in mathematics and its applications. It will [...]

1247 - Department of Examinations

Malta
The page of the Maltese Departement of Examinations offers information on application regularities, sample exams and the possibility of online registration.

1248 - Ressources of the Ministry of Education, Employment and the Family of Malta

Malta
The ministry's page offers a number of different documents concerning the education system of Malta. There is, for instance, the annual report of the ministry, law texts and policy documents on education.

Superior Council of Education

Morocco
The Superior Council for Education is an institutional organ which is consulted on account of education and formation reforms. It gives it`s opinion on all issues of national interest which deal with the sectors education and formation, conducts global evaluations of the national education and formation system (institutional, pedagogical and resource-based evaluation) and [...]

1250 - Education For All - Morocco

Morocco
Very few girls from rural communities in Morocco get the opportunity of continuing their education after primary school. To help tackle this, Education For All, a Moroccan NGO, is building and running girls’ boarding houses near secondary colleges, allowing some girls from rural families to continue their education. The homepage informs about current and past projects and [...]

1251 - LookLex Encyclopaedia - Morocco - Education

Morocco
On this website, full texts inform about education in Morocco. Also, there is a link list with the Moroccan universities.

1252 - Education For Employment Foundation (EFE)

Morocco; Jordan; Yemen; Egypt
EFE’s mission is to improve the futures of young people in the Middle East and North Africa by giving them the tools to build livelihoods for themselves. Their goal is to give youth whose prospects are limited - either by socio-economic constraints or by inadequate education - cutting-edge professional training that leads directly to job opportunities. EFE operates on three [...]

1253 - Education for Employment [EFE] - Maroc

Morocco
EFE-Morocco is a non-profit foundation (NGO) with the goal to develop partnerships between public and private sectors in order to realize the Formation-Employment programs which improve the competences of the young peole and which also correspond to the needs and exigences of the enterprises.

1254 - 4 International Colleges & Universities

international
4 International Colleges & Universities is an international higher education search engine and directory reviewing accredited Universities and Colleges in the world. 4icu.org includes 10,000 Colleges and Universities, ranked by web popularity, in 200 countries. The 4icu.org directory includes worldwide higher education organisations which * are officially recognized, [...]

1255 - International educational exchange program Fulbright - Morocco

Morocco; United States of America (USA)
The website of Fulbright - International Educational Exchange Program contains informations for Moroccans who want to study in the United States as well as for Americans who want to study in Morocco. Listings of related programs in both countries as well as of contact persons can be found.

1256 - Arabophon: Arabic Language Study in Morocco

Morocco
DMG Arabophon is a language learning center which offers courses in Moroccan and Modern Standard Arabic. DMG's main office is situated in Fez, and has branches in Casablanca, Rabat and Meknes. The institute is managed by a German director. The centre offers tuitions for groups as well as private classes. Their website has limited information regarding course content/text and [...]

Netherlands Youth Institute

Netherlands
The Netherlands Youth Institute (Dutch: Nederlands Jeugdinstituut) is the Dutch national institute for compiling, verifying and disseminating knowledge on children and youth matters, such as youth care, parenting support and child education. The Netherlands Youth Institute`s main aim is to improve the physical, cognitive, mental and social development of children and young [...]

1258 - IREX: Education support

international
On this website, IREX presents it`s activities concerning education programs in "Basic Education Development", "Higher education development", "International Education" and "Research Support".

1259 - China Education and Research Network (CERNET)

China, People's Republic of
On its homepage, the Chinese Education and Research Network (CERNET) provides information about the Chinese education system (last updated in 2001), sorted by education sectors. You will also find some information about educational research, policy and statistics. Unfortunately, most of the English information seems to have been updated last in the years 2001 to 2006. The [...]

1260 - AfDevInfo Togo: Education

Togo
This website contains a link list of educational institutions, the ministry of education, research institutions, educational management institutions etc. of Togo.

Ministry of National Education, Higher Education, Training and Scientific Research

Morocco
The Ministry of National Education, Higher Education, Training and Scientific Research offers information about current ministers, the Moroccan educational reform and the emergency program 2009-2012 of the application of this reform. Furthermore, the homepage contains an overview of the Moroccan education system as well as links to Morokkan educational forums. Also, the [...]

1262 - European Network with a Global Outlook (Utrecht Network)

Europe
The Utrecht Network is a representative European-wide network of 31 European universities in 29 countries, cooperating in the area of internationalization. It is particularly committed to such areas as student and staff mobility, summer schools, the internationalization of curricula, joint curricula and double/joint degrees etc.

1263 - European Institute of Education and Social Policy (EIESP)

Europe
The European Institute of Education and Social Policy is a non-profit organisation with thirty-four years experience in the analysis of education and training policies in Europe and in the partner countries of the European Union. The institute was founded in 1975 by the European Cultural Foundation to meet a need of the European Commission by contributing to the development of [...]

1264 - Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM)

United Kingdom
CEM is a not-for-profit organisation and part of Durham University, based in North East England. It provides educational monitoring systems computer-adaptive assessments which are used in schools. Also it is has an educational research unit including a data base and many publications on the area of educational research.

1265 - Network for Ecumenical Learning in Central and Eastern Europe (NELCEE)

Europe
NELCEE is a platform for the exchange of ecumenical education content maintained by ecumenical institutions and theological educators. In the center of attention stands the comparative research regarding ecumenical profiles of different regions or countries. Aims of the network are the provision of a ecumenical online-library, promotion of students and academics exchange in [...]

1266 - European Network for Education and Training (EUNET)

Europe
The "European Network for Education and Training e.V.", shortly EUNET, is a network for European educational-facilities. The network consists of Non-Governmental-Organisations that inform, educate or in any other way spreads the European Idea to teenagers and adults. EUNET has the goal to intensify the experience-exchange, to increase the quality of the offers, to [...]

1267 - Delivery of Advanced Network Technology to Europe (DANTE)

England; Europe; United Kingdom
DANTE (Delivery of Advanced Network Technology to Europe) was established in 1993 in Cambridge, UK. It is a limited liability company and a “Not for Profit” organisation. DANTE's purpose is to plan, build and operate pan-European research networks. It was set up, and is owned, by a group of National Research and Education Networks (NRENs).

Latin America connected with Europe

South America; Europe
The ALICE (America Latina Interconectada Con Europa) project was set up in 2003 to develop the RedCLARA network, which provides IP research network infrastructure within the Latin American region and towards Europe. It was managed by DANTE, and was 80% funded by the European Commission. It had 4 European and 19 Latin American partners, including the Latin American research [...]

1269 - Pan-European research and education network (GÉANT)

Europe
The GÉANT network is a pan-European communications infrastructure serving Europe’s research and education community. Co-funded by European National Research & Education Networks (NRENs) and the EC, the GÉANT network and project (also known as GN3) is entering its third generation, along with associated development activities. GÉANT's core objective is to deliver real [...]

1270 - National Research & Education Networks (NRENs)

Europe
A National Research and Education Network (NREN) is a specialised Internet service provider to the research and educational communities within a country. NRENs provide connectivity and services to higher education establishments (typically universities) and research institutes, but can also support schools, further education colleges, libraries and other public institutes. In [...]

1271 - Netzwerk EUMEDCONNECT

Algeria; Cyprus, Republic of; Israel; Egypt; Jordan; Lebanon; Malta; Morocco; Syria; Tunisia; Turkey; Palestinian Territories
EUMEDCONNECT aims to transform the scale and reach of Mediterranean research networking, foster greater levels of research collaboration, and help accelerate the rate of development of the Internet in the region. It was a key part of the European Commission’s EUMEDIS (EUro-MEDiterranean Information Society) programme to promote Information Society objectives in the region, [...]

1272 - Euro-Mediterranean Information Society (EUMEDIS)

Europe
EUMEDIS stands for Euro-MEDiterranean Information Society . This initiative taken by the European Commission in 2000 includes in Sector 5 regional education and training projects, particularly developments in the field of distanc e education. Focal point is co-operation in the area of information society. Project participants are non-commercial private and public [...]

1273 - Malta Education

Malta
This website offers different links about Malta's educational system. It stretches from language school to universities etc.

European network for the dissemination of comparative education

Europe
The REDCOM project (Réseau Européen de Dissemination en Éducation Comparée) was carried out by a group of 4 research institutes from different countries and was promoted under the 5th framework program for research and technological development of the European Union. The aim of the project was the improvement of the European perspective of education policy, which a user [...]

Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey
The Turkish Statistical Institute offers numerous data and publications on all important subject areas. The website also contains a database that enables users to compile data of their own choice.

Education Statistiks (Turkey)

Turkey
The website offers data tables on formal education, non-formal education and education expenditures. Some of the publications are available as full texts.

1277 - UNICEF - Côte d`Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire
This website of the UNICEF gives a short overview of the profile of the Cote d'Ivoire. In addition, press releases and official statements can be looked at. The category activities > education offers information about the current situation of education of the Cote d`Ivoire as well as about local projects run by the UNICEF and key data as well as news on the topic of education [...]

1278 - TALIS - The OECD Teaching and Learning International Survey

international
The OECD Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS) helps answer the question how countries can prepare teachers to face the diverse challenges in today’s schools. TALIS asks teachers and schools about their working conditions and the learning environments. It covers important themes such as initial teacher education and professional development; what sort of [...]

Ministry of Science, Education and Sports

Croatia
This website of the croatian ministry of science, education and sports contains an overview of the education system in Croatia and its branches. Thus, there is information about "Preschool Education", "Elementary Education", "Secondary Education" and "Higher Education". In addition, there are indications about education programs and about education of national minorities.

1280 - Study in Norway

Norway
The internet portal "studyinnorway.no" offers information about studies abroad in Norway. There is a general overview of living and studying in Norway and about the Norwegian education system. In addition, there are publication about those and other themes for download.

1281 - Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic

Slovakia
The Slovak ministry for education, science, research and sport presents information about the Slovak education system, about regional education and its financing as well as about the Slovak program for lifelong learning.

1282 - Study in Slovakia

Slovakia
The internet portal studyin.sk offers a list of the university cities of Slovakia inlcuding basic information about the city, a link list of the local universities and cultural offerings. Besides, it informs about scholarships of different providers as well as about regional, national and Europe-wide education programs. The category "Study in English" contains specifications [...]

1283 - Study in Denmark

Denmark
The website "studyindenmark" provides information about study programs (programs taught in English, summer schools etc.), a link list of Danish education institutions including a list of their courses of studies as well as links to their homepages, progress reports of foreign students, indications about tuition and scholarships as well as a categorie for student life in [...]

1284 - Association of Folk High Schools in Denmark (FFD)

Denmark
FFD is the national organizing body of the 80 Danish Folk High Schools. Each an independent, non-governmental institution with 50-200 adult students. FFD develops and maintains political and professional relations with the Government and partners, both at the national and international levels. The purpose of FFD is to work for the idea of the folk high school and to create [...]

1285 - Znanie

Bulgaria
Znanie Association – Sofia, Bulgaria, is a non-profit making organisation, established in 1990, with priorities in training and education. It is an Association of teachers, lecturers, University tutors, and various specialists, aimimg to create possibilities for out-of-school education and long-life qualification to every personality, regardless of his personal background, [...]

1286 - State Portal of the Republic of Slovenia - Education

Slovenia
The categorie "Education" of the state portal of the Republic of Slovenia contains descriptions of the Slovenian education system. There are brief descriptions and links of primary, secondary and tertiary education as well as of student exchanges, of international schools, acknowledgement of university diplomas and adult education in Slovenia.

1287 - Norway Opening Universities (NOU)

Norway
Norway Opening Universities (NOU) is a national political initiative for opening Norwegian universities and colleges the access to higher education, opening institutions of higher education to a better understanding of the needs of society and working life and opening universities and colleges to more flexible modes of teaching and learning by stimulating the creative and [...]

Open Information, Consultation and Orientation System

Lithuania
The aim of AIKOS is to help the citizens of Lithuania to choose a marketable profession, which can be obtained for the first time or through re-training at Lithuanian or European higher and vocational schools, by accumulating, processing, and presenting easily accessible information to a wide range of users. AIKOS is an open vocational information, counselling, and guidance [...]

1289 - Lithuanian Association of Adult Education (LAAE)

Lithuania
The Lithuanian Association of Adult Education (LAAE), in cooperation with Lithuanian and foreign adult educators and institutions, is gathering individuals and representatives of various organisations for the purpose to promote an approach of life long learning within the society and the development of opportunities for continuing education.

1290 - Forthnet Directory: Education

Greece
The website of Forthnet contains link lists to universities, libraries, education portals, private schools etc. of Greece. Furthermore, there are links to similar websites.

1291 - About Romania - Education

Romania
The categorie "Education" of this website contains a list of the romanian universities. Links lead to the homepages of the particular institutions.

Netherlands Association of Universities of Applied Sciences (HBO-raad)

Netherlands
The Netherlands Association of Universities of Applied Sciences (HBO-raad) brings together all 39 government-funded Universities of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands. Together they have over 38,000 employees and over 400,000 students. The HBO-raad focuses on strengthening the social position of Universities of Applied Sciences. To this end it maintains contacts with a broad [...]

1293 - PISA Key findings

international
Access to summeries, reports and further materials of the different PISA cycles.

1294 - Ministry of Education and Science

Latvia
The Ministry is the leading state administration institution in the field of education and science, as well as in the fields of sports and official language policy, and it is responsible for the development of draft legislative acts regulating the relevant fields and draft policy planning documents and for the supervision of the implementation of the policy in the state [...]

Latvian Adult Education Association (LAEA)

Latvia
Latvian Adult Education Association (LAEA) is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation which unites adult education providers in Latvia – both individuals and organisations. LAEA was founded on December 14, 1993 with support from Latvia's Ministry of Education and Science and the Institute for International Cooperation of the German Adult Education Association. The aim [...]

1296 - Archimedes

Estonia
The Archimedes Foundation is an independent body established by the Estonian government in 1997 with the objective to coordinate and implement different international and national programmes and projects in the field of training, education, research, technological development and innovation. It participates actively in building a knowledge-based Europe by helping to open up [...]

1297 - Estonian Non-formal Adult Education Association (ENAEA)

Estonia
The Estonian Non-formal Adult Education Association (ENAEA) is a non-governmental, national umbrella organisation in the non-formal adult education field associating education-orientated NGOs (69 member organisations in 2007). The mission of the Estonian Non-formal Adult Education Association as a civic association and nation-wide organization connecting educationally [...]

Discover Switzerland: Education

Switzerland
The homepage gives insight to Swiss education. Different links lead to the categories "general overview", "compulsory schooling", "post-compulsory schooling", "tertiary education" and "current challenges" (reorganisation of the university system and international comparison), in which those themes are described in an overview.

1299 - The Finnish National Board of Education (FNBE)

Finland
The Finnish National Board of Education (FNBE) is the national agency subordinate to the Ministry of Education. The FNBE has a wide range of tasks related to the development of education all through pre-primary and basic education, general upper secondary education, vocational education and training, formal adult education and training, liberal adult education (incl. folk high [...]

1300 - The Finnish Association of Adult Education Centres

Finland
Kansalaisopistojen liitto KoL - Medborgarinstituternas förbund MiF ry acts as an umbrella organisation for 207 adult education centres in Finland. It represents the associations in negotiations with decision-makers in order to improve facilities for adult education and learning. KoL also carries out training programmes and projects for the staff of adult education [...]

1301 - Finnish Folk High School Association

Finland
The finnish Folk High School Association supervises the educational policy, works on the networking of folk high school and on their development and improvement, ensures international cooperation and publishes the Kansanopisto magazine (available only in Finnish). There is a search function for short and long courses as well as for folk high schools in Finland. The link "Folk [...]

1302 - PISA Products

international
The website offers access to the PISA results as well as in depth reports, manuals and further materials on methodology.

1303 - International Association of Language Centres (IALC)

international
Founded in 1983, the International Association of Language Centres (IALC) is a network of high-quality, independent language schools teaching their native language to international students. Located in the major capitals, university cities, beach resorts and historic towns worldwide, IALC accredited language schools provide effective language courses and cultural immersion for [...]

1304 - Quality Network for a European Learning Resource Exchange (eQNet)

Europe
eQNet is a three-year Comenius Multilateral Network funded under the European Commission’s Lifelong Learning programme. The project is coordinated by European Schoolnet and involves 9 Ministries of Education or agencies nominated to act of their behalf. The project started in September 2009. The project's primary aim is to improve the quality of educational resources in [...]

1305 - Ministry of Education, Science and Technology

Kosovo
The website of the Kosovan Ministry of Education, Science and Technology outlines the pre-academic and the academic education system as well as the vocational education. Different links lead to international partnership projects and to cognizant contact points. In addition, educational laws and regulations, administration instructions and publications can be found.

1306 - Universities Scotland

Scotland; United Kingdom
Universities Scotland exists to represent and promote Scotland's higher education sector and campaign on its behalf. Through this work, it seeks to assist the sector to deliver its essential contribution to the economic, social and cultural needs of Scotland, and to enhance Scotland's international reputation. Under the rubric "briefing", the educational system of Scotland [...]

1307 - Euroguidance Centre Cyprus

Cyprus, Republic of
The homepage of the euroguidance centre in Cyprus grants access to the euroguidance homepage. Also, informations about the studies in Cyprus, about studies in Europe, a list of Cyprus' educational insitutes with links as well as a link list of helpful European education projects and a presentation of education events in Cyprus are available.

1308 - UNGEI: Information by country - Côte d`Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire
Besides a short overview of the educational situation of girls in the country, the site presents UNGEIs perspectives and goals, mainly to strengthen the community`s participation to promote girls` education and to reduce gender disparities. The section "newsline" informs about recent activities on the educational sector concerning girls` education.

1309 - IFESH Education Program Participating Countries: Côte d`Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire
Since 1981, the international foundation for education and self-help (IFESH) has been implementing self-help partnership projects focusing on impacting poor and vulnerable populations. They specialize in education systems, health, community development and conflict mitigation. The website presents a brief overview of projects undertaken by IFESH in Côte d`Ivoire as well as [...]

1310 - World Bank Indicators - Côte d`Ivoire - Participation

Côte d'Ivoire
This website of the world bank presents statistical data regarding education in Côte d`Ivoire. Data from 1967 to 2009 can be looked at. Categories are for example number of women in education, enrollment in primary and secondary schools, secondary education etc. The data is presented both in numbers and in statistics.

1311 - International Bureau of Education: Côte d`Ivoire - National Reports

Côte d'Ivoire
On this website of the International Bureau of Education, reports on the development of education of the Ivory coast from 1965 to 2001 are available. Some of the reports can be viewed in French.

1312 - African Studies Center - Côte d'Ivoire - University listings

United States of America (USA)
The site provides a link list of all ivorian colleges and universities. Further links lead to the homepages of these institutions.

Franco-Manitoban School Division

Canada
The Franco-Manitoban School Division (DSFM) has 24 schools with over 5000 students from kindergarten to grade 12, as well as an adult learning centre. The DSFM is the only school board in Manitoba to offer full-time education in French all over the province.

1314 - Pardada Pardadi Educational Society

India
Since 2000, Pardada Pardadi Educational Society (PPES) has been improving the lives of girls in rural India. Its mission is to uplift and empower girls from the poorest section of society by providing free education and vocational training - creating a new generation of self-reliant and educated girls who will break the cycle of poverty in the region.

1315 - Key to Greece

Greece
The portal "Key to Greece" offers information around Greece. Under "Education", lists of primary and secondary schools as well as universities and other educational institutions are available.

1316 - National Organisation for the Certification of Qualifications and Vocational Guidance (EOPPEP)

Greece
EOPPEP is the National Organisation for the Certification of Qualifications and Vocational Guidance, an all-encompassing statutory body investing on better quality and more efficient & reliable lifelong learning services in Greece. EOPPEP operates under the supervision of the Ministry of Education & Religious Affairs and is seated in Athens. It has derived from the [...]

1317 - Study in Sweden

Sweden
Study in Sweden is a comprehensive resource for information about higher education in Sweden. The site incorporates a database of English-language degree programs, information about Sweden´s universities as well as practical facts concerning application procedures, scholarships, visas, accommodation and information for learning Swedish as a foreign language.

1318 - POISK Centre

Russian Federation
The POISK centre is an educational and research organisation. Its goal is to encourage pupils and students to perform independent scientific research. The POISK centre supports educational programs which implement an interest in physics and natural sciences. Furthermore, diverse activities shall demonstrate the applicability of those sciences. Those activites include [...]

European Network of Language Teachers Associations (REAL)

Europe
The ultimate aim of the project is to create a sustainable and vibrant umbrella organisation, with legal status, under which many kinds of associations – large, small, monolingual, multilingual, representing not only the “big” languages of Europe, but also the rich variety of languages to be found within our borders – can meet and find ways to motivate learners, [...]

1320 - Australian Technology Network (ATN)

Australia
The Australian Technology Network is an alliance of five distinctive and prominent Australian universities located in each mainland State. The ATN’s aim is to help secure Australia’s reputation, contributing to its social and economic wealth by building strategic partnerships and undertaking solution based research which is relevant to the expectations of industry and [...]

1321 - Group of Eight (Go8)

Australia
The Group of Eight (Go8)is a coalition of leading Australian universities, intensive in research and comprehensive in general and professional education. The Go8 exists to: - enhance the contributions of its member universities to its nation's social, economic, cultural and environmental well-being and prosperity; - extend the contribution of its member universities to the [...]

1322 - Croatian Academic and Research Network (CARNet)

Croatia
The CARNet network was founded in 1991 by the Ministry of science and technology. CARNet's mission is to provide the infrastructure, knowledge and the necessary resources to individuals and organizations that wish to contribute to the amelioration of the standards of education in croatia. CARNet's activities include the development and maintenance of the national academic [...]

1323 - Canadian Federation of Students (CFS)

Canada
The Canadian Federation of Students was formed in 1981 to provide students with an effective and united voice, provincially and nationally. The stated goal of the CFS is to work at the federal level and provincial levels for high quality, accessible post-secondary education.

1324 - Science Education European Platform (SEEP)

Europe
SEEP is a network of teachers, teacher trainers and policy makers who are shaping the future of science education. Members in the SEEP network are working and learning together for the benefit of youths who are choosing careers in science. The network activities including online discussion forums, research and training workshops.

1325 - Starting Strong II: Early Childhood Education and Care (2006)

international
This review of early childhood education and care (ECEC) in twenty OECD countries describes the social, economic, conceptual and research factors that influence early childhood policy. Starting Strong II outlines the progress made by the participating countries in responding to the key aspects of successful ECEC policy outlined in the previous volume, Starting Strong (OECD, [...]

1326 - Starting Strong (Early Childhood Education and Care) Network

international
The Network upholds the mandate of the Education Policy Committee to assist countries to develop effective and efficient policies for education and learning to meet individual, social, cultural and economic objectives. The network aims to support the development of approaches and good practice in the field of early childhood education and care (ECEC) policy in participating [...]

1327 - Learning for Jobs – The OECD Policy Review of Vocational Education and Training (VET)

international; Australia; Austria; Belgium; China, People's Republic of; Chile; Czechia; Germany; Hungary; Ireland; Korea, Republic of (South Korea); Mexico; Norway; Sweden; Switzerland; United Kingdom; United States of America (USA)
The OECD's vocational education and training (VET) study, "Learning for Work," is comprised of analytical papers and individual country reports, and is intended to help countries better align their vocational education and training systems with labor market needs. We link here to the final version from 2010. The Internet Archive contains an initial version of this report from [...]

SIRIS: the National Agency for Education's Online Information System on Results and Quality

Sweden
SIRIS is an information system that informs about important aspects of the Swedish education system. It presents on school level educational statistics, inspection reports, reports of the schools and communities on quality assurance, expenditure and promotion in the education sector as well as a section on tools for statistical analysis.

1329 - Côte D´Ivoire. Education, History, and Culture

Côte d'Ivoire
'African Studies' is an institution of the Columbia University which collects material in regard to politics, education, culture etc of the countries of Africa south of the Sahara. The website for the Ivory Coast offers links to reports, monographies, statistics concerning history, politics, education and culture of the country. Furthermore, it contains a list of the ivorian [...]

1330 - Universities of Côte d`Ivoire

Spain; Côte d'Ivoire
On the homepage of the Cybermetrics Lab, a research group belonging to the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), universities from all over the world are compared in regard to their world wide web presence. Furthermore, there are lists of the universities of the individual countries. All 4 universities in Cote d'Ivoire are enlisted, including URLs.

1331 - The State of Education in the Netherlands

Netherlands
Every year the Dutch Inspectorate of Education publishes the Annual Education Report on the state of education. This report outlines developments and key themes in Dutch education and includes findings for primary, secondary and higher education. An English summary informs about the most important subjects of the report. There is an extra website for the reports. [...]

Swiss Education Report

Switzerland
The Swiss Education Report provides data and information from statistics, research and administration on the entire education system in Switzerland from pre-school to continuing education and serves as a basis for the formulation of the joint education goals of the Confederation and the cantons. It is compiled every 4-5 years and has been available on this website since 2006. [...]

1333 - Ofsted Annual Reports (Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills)

United Kingdom
This page links to the UK's education reports since 1993, officially called "The Annual Report of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills". They are compiled by the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (OFSTED), which is responsible for the continuous and regular inspection of all state pre-schools, schools [...]

1334 - Education Indicators in Canada: Report of the Pan-Canadian Education Indicators Program

Canada
The Pan-Canadian Education Indicators Program (PCEIP) has been running since 1999. It provides a statistical portrait of the elementary, secondary and postsecondary education systems. The Pan-Canadian Education Indicators Program (PCEIP) draws from a wide variety of data sources to provide information on the school-age population, elementary, secondary and postsecondary [...]

1335 - Education Indicators in Canada: An International Perspective (2009 - 2020)

Canada
These reports were published from 2009 till 2020. They were a product of the Pan-Canadian Education Indicators Program (PCEIP). They were intended to facilitate the comparison of educational systems in Canada's provinces and territories with those of countries that belong to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The documents presented a series of [...]

1336 - Education in Canada (1996-2000)

Canada
This annual review of statistics on Canadian education was published for the years 1996 till 2000. It summarized information on institutions, enrolment, graduates, teachers and finance for all levels of education and provides an analysis of the data. Ten-year time series were shown for most variables at the Canada level and five-year time series at the provincial level. The [...]

Language Teachers' Association of Lithuania

Lithuania
Lietuvos Kalbų Pedagogų Asociacija (LKPA), the association for teachers of languages in Lithuania, was founded in December 2006 with the aim of creating links between existing language associations, universities, schools and language centres. Today, the association has more than 100 members, all of whom are teachers of the most frequently taught languages in [...]

1338 - Moldavian Association of Teachers of English (MATE)

Moldova, Republic of
MATE (The Moldavian Association of Teachers of English) was founded by a group of teachers in the fall of 1990. It is a professional, non-political organization, the aim of which is the improvement in standards of teaching English as a foreign language. MATE is based in Iasi, but individual membership is open to all teachers of English in the counties of Moldavia. MATE [...]

Europe Language and Culture

Poland
The Polish Association Europa Języków i Kultur aims to raise awareness about Europe from a multilingual and multicultural perspective and promote lifelong language learning in an innovative and creative way. The association carries out work to bring together teachers of different language and disciplines at all levels of education in Poland. It helps them to meet, [...]

1340 - The Condition of Education

United States of America (USA)
The Condition of Education is published annually since 1989 and summarizes important developments and trends in education using the latest available data. The report presents more than 40 indicators on the status and condition of education. Special analyses are conducted for each year focusing on a specific topic. The report covers all areas of education with special emphasis [...]

1341 - Inclusion Europe

Europe
Inclusion Europe is a European association that campaigns for the rights and interests of people with intellectual disabilities and their families throughout Europe. Inclusion Europe is also a member of Inclusion International. The website provides information on the legal situation in the respective European countries, on political developements, or on their own projects, [...]

1342 - Educational System in Russia

Russian Federation
This report to the UN about the Russian education system is a midterm summary on the modernisation programm adopted in 2001. It comprises the following chapters 1. Educational Policy of Russia at the present stage 2. Analysis of the educational system status and educational policy priorities at different levels 3. Youth policy 4. International cooperation

The Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine (NAPS) - Національна академія педагогіч&

Ukraine
Homepage of the Academy for Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine (NAPS). The Academy has 5 departments and 17 institutes that do research in different pedagogical and educational fields. Unfortunately, the superordinate website is available in Ukrainian only. It provides information on the history, structure, current activities of the Academy. The subordinated websites of the [...]

1344 - Ukrainian Distance Learning System

Ukraine
The Ukrainian Distance Learning System is a "consortium of universities and companies promoting entrepreneurship education towards Innovation Hub." Amongst others, the Stockholm University, Sweden, and the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Ukraine, are part of the project. [Abstract: Site editor’s information supplemented by editors of Education Worldwide]

1345 - incrEAST

Europe; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Belarus; Georgia; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Moldova, Republic of; Russian Federation; Tajikistan; Turkmenistan; Ukraine; Uzbekistan
Information Exchange in Science and Technology between the European Research Area and Eastern European / Central Asian Countries incrEAST is an information platform designed to: intensify international cooperation in science and technology, facilitate the networking of research organisations and institutions in the countries of Eastern Europe/ Central Asia (EECA) and the [...]

1346 - Study in Ukraine

Ukraine
Information for people interested in studying in the Ucraine. Besides general information about the Ucraine you'll especially find an extensive list of universities, institutes and study and phd programmes.

1347 - Bundinstitut für Berufsbildung: Ukraine

Ukraine
The federal institute für vocational training (BIBB) presents its cooperation projects with Ucraine. Following up the consultancy in the frame of the TRANSFORM-programme since 1993, BIBB participates in a EU-TACIS-project aiming at the strengthening of regional management of vocational training in Ucraine. The project started in 2005 and was aimed at having a duration of four [...]

The State fund for fundamental researches

Ukraine
The Ukrainian State fund for fundamental researches prsents its programmes, funding possibilities, activity reports, publications, links and contacts.

1349 - National Observatory Report on Vocational Training in the Ukraine

Ukraine
The state of vocational education and training (VET) in Ukraine between 1998 and 2000 was examined. The study focused on the following topics: Ukraine's socioeconomic conditions; Ukraine's labor market; general VET policy and legislation; and Ukraine's VET system. Selected findings were as follows: (1) although Ukraine's socioeconomic situation continues to be unstable, [...]

1350 - National Institute for Documentation, Innovation and Educational Research / Istituto Nazionale di Documentazione, Innovazione e Ricerca Educativa (Indire)

Italy
According to its own statement, Indire is "the oldest research organisation of the Italian Ministry of Education. Together with INVALSI (National Institute for the Evaluation of the Education and Training System) and the Inspectorate of the Italian Ministry of Education, INDIRE is part of the National Evaluation System for Education and Training. INDIRE is also the national [...]

1351 - Länderprojekte - International Association for Steiner/Waldorf Early Childhood Education

China, People's Republic of; India; Kyrgyzstan; Vietnam; Armenia; Bulgaria; Estonia; Lithuania; Poland; Romania; Russian Federation; Ukraine; Hungary; Turkey; Czechia; Ethiopia; South Africa, Republic; South America; Central America
International Association for Steiner/Waldorf Early Childhood Education presents project worldwide.

1352 - Marxism and Education

Russian Federation; Eastern Europe
The marxist internet archive offers pedagogical texts by marxist authors, among them many that deal with education in the Soviet Union.

1353 - Education in Russia and the Former Soviet Union

Russian Federation
Steve Kerr, Professor of Education in the College of Education at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington

1354 - Sex Role Education in the USSR

Russian Federation; Uzbekistan; Ukraine; Turkmenistan; Tajikistan; Kyrgyzstan; Kazakhstan; Azerbaijan; Armenia; Georgia; Moldova, Republic of
Landon Pearson is chairperson of the Canadian Council on Children and Youth. As wife of the canadian ambessador to the USSR she lived there from 1980 to 1983. In this essay she describes the gender roles in Soviet society and relates it to the education system.

Center for Educational Assessment and Teaching Methods

Kyrgyzstan
Homepage of the Centre for Educational Assessment and Teaching Methods in Kyrgyzstan. The Nongovernmental Organization being financed by USAID conducts educational assessment (both on pupils/students and teaching) and it provides expertise in this field. The declared overall aim is improving of the educational situation in Kyrgyzstan.

1356 - Education of Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan
OverSeas Educational AdviserS (OSEAS) is a Professional Educator's Group within Association of International Educators (NAFSA). Members of NAFSA advise international students within the United States, while OSEAS advisers focus on advising students, scholars outside the U.S. on study opportunities in the U.S. On this page OSEAS-Europe presents information on Kyrgyzstan and [...]

Tolerance- lessons of the Holocaust programme

Kyrgyzstan; Russian Federation; Ukraine
The Euro-Asian Jewish Congress was created in 2002, by the initiative of the leaders of the Kazakhstan Jewish Congress, the Federation of Jewish Organizations and Communities of Russia (Vaad Russia), and the Association of Jewish Organizations and Communities of Ukraine (Vaad Ukraine). The Euro-Asian Jewish Congress aims to defend the rights and legitimate interests of the [...]

1358 - A Review of Turkish Language Teaching in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan
This report was published on the site of the Turkish University in Kyrgyzstan. It describes the development of English teaching in Kyrgyz Schools and Universities ince the independence.

1359 - National report of the Kyrgyz Republic on Adult education

Kyrgyzstan
This report is prepared by the Kyrgyz ministry of education in 2008 in the framework of implementation of international obligations of the Kyrgyz Republic on realization of the Global Programmes such as “Education for All” and “Millennium Development Goals”, the UN Literacy Decade, UN Decade on Education for sustainable development. The report is also based on the [...]

1360 - Education Reforms in Countries in Transition: Policies and Processes

Azerbaijan; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Mongolia; Tajikistan; Uzbekistan
This report dating from 2004 presents six case studies of how education systems have been transformed in former Soviet Republics. The overall aim of the report is to encourage cross-border cooperation in the sphere of education policy.

1361 - Global Employment Trends for Youth

Eastern Europe; Europe; East Asia; South-East Asia; Pacific Rim; South Asia; South America; Caribbean; Central Europe; Middle East; North Africa; Africa South of the Sahara; Egypt; Kosovo; Nepal; Syria; China, People's Republic of; Jordan; Azerbaijan
This report is published by the International Labour Organization (ILO). It offers a comparative overview on the labour market situation for young people worldwide. The focus is to detect reasons for youth unemployment and youth poverty inspite of work. One of the principal findings is that a global deficit of decent work opportunities has resulted in a situation in which [...]

1362 - UNESCO Almaty Cluster Office for Kazahstan, Kyrgyztan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan

Kyrgyzstan; Kazakhstan; Tajikistan; Uzbekistan
The UNESCO presents itself and its aktivities in Kazahstan, Kyrgyztan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, among others in the field of education.

1363 - National Report Higher Education in the Republic of Kyrgyzstan: Current Status and Prospects

Kyrgyzstan
This report published by teh Kyrgyz ministry of education presents the state and development of the Kyrgyz system of higher education between 1991 and 2001 - type and number of institutes, number of students, international agreements and government/reform programmes.

1364 - EU cooperation in education in Central Asia

Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Turkmenistan; Tajikistan; Uzbekistan
The European External Action Service shortly presents the EU cooperation with the Central Asian countries within the field of education.

1365 - The American University of Central Asia

Kyrgyzstan
Homepage of the American University in Bishkek.

1366 - Stratum

Moldova, Republic of
"Stratum" is the journal of Anthropological University in Chisinau. The private Russian-speaking University exclusively offers education in anthropolgy with different possible foci on archeology, linguistics and communication technologies. Undfortunately the site of the University exists only in Russian language (www.ant.md). The homepage of Stratum offers a full overview over [...]

1367 - Education Encyclopedia: Global Education Reference

Yemen; Sudan; Suriname; Zambia; Eswatini; Eswatini; Zimbabwe; Sweden; Switzerland; Syria; Taiwan; Tajikistan; Tanzania; Thailand; Togo; Tonga; Trinidad and Tobago; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Lucia; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Samoa; San Marino; Sao Tome and Principe; Tunisia; Saudi Arabia; Turkey; Senegal; Turkmenistan; Turks and Caicos Islands; Tuvalu; Serbia; Seychelles; Uganda; Sierre Leone; Ukraine; Singapore; United Arab Emirates; Slovakia; United Kingdom; Slovenia; Solomon Islands; United States of America (USA); Somalia; Uruguay; Virgin Islands of the United States; South Africa, Republic; Uzbekistan; Vanuatu; Vatican City; Korea, Republic of (South Korea); Venezuela; Spain; Vietnam; Western Sahara; Sri Lanka; Caribbean
The site of the US American Directory of State Universities offers an online encyclopedia on education. The chapter "Global Education References" delivers statistical data and texts on education systems in different countries.

1368 - Islam in Uzbekistan: Religious Education and State Ideology

Uzbekistan
This full text dating from 2008 analyses religious education in Uzbekistan since independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. The text has a focus on the presentation of islam in schools, universities and in the mass media.

1369 - Ministry of Public Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan
The official site of the Ministry of Public Education in the Republic of Uzbekistan delivers information about the education system in Uzbekistan in three languages. The English version is not very developed, though. Still, in the chapter "Basic Indicators" you will find basic statistical data about the Uzbek education system.

The Ministry of Public Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan: Information-Ecucational Portal

Uzbekistan
The page of the Usbec ministry of education informs about the education system. An English version of the site is available but it contains few information in comparison to the Usbek and Russian versions. Chosing the latter you can download school books from ЭЛЕКТРОННАЯ [...]

1371 - About Uzbekistan: Science and Education

Uzbekistan
The Usbek Embassy to the United States presents the education system of Uzbekistan. It has a focus on research institutes.

1372 - Development of Education System in Uzbekistan: 2000-2004 statistical bulletin

Uzbekistan
The Uzbek Center for Statistics offers a full text on education. The chapters are devided into: 1. Demographic Indicators 2. Basic Indicators of Education 3. Pre-School Education (number and type of schools, pupils, teachers) 4. General education establishments (Numbers and type of establishments, number and gender of pupils; tuition language; graduates) 5. Secondary [...]

1373 - Education Activities in Tadjikistan

Tajikistan
The Aga Khan is the head of the muslim Ismailites and considered to be a direct descendant of the prophet Muhamed. Being on of the richest people in the world he funds a lot of development projects in Central Asia. The centre of these activities ist the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN). Its Homepage informs about activities in the field of education in Tadjikistan. Apart [...]

1374 - Higher Education in the Republic of Moldova

Moldova, Republic of
The report which was written as a part of the TEMPUS program of the European Union shortly describes the system of higher education in the Republic of Moldova. It also summarizes the progress in implementing the reforms agreed on within TEMPUS.

1375 - Moldova

Moldova, Republic of
The report quickly presents the Republic of Moldova as a participating country of the TEMPUS program. The text descirbes the system of higher education in Moldova and the steps being envisioned by the TEMPUS program.

1376 - Unicef Tadjikistan

Tajikistan
Unicef presents its work in Tadjikistan. The chapter "activities" contains a discpription of the program "Quality Basic Education for All".

1377 - Development of Civic Education in Tajikistan: Problems and Prospects

Tajikistan
This research report was published by the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in 2007. It summarizes the current situation of civic education in Tajikistan. The background of this research is a new program for civic education aiming at familiarization of the population with civic rights and duties. The report discribes the development of civic education since the time of the [...]

Child Info Tadschikistan

Tajikistan
This collection of statistical data was published by UNICEF in May 2008. It contains data on different aspects of education, such as enrollement at different levels of education, financing, gender disparities, pupil-teacher-ratio.

1379 - Students with special needs and those with disabilities

Tajikistan; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan
This OECD publication published in 2009 reviews the current state of education policies for children with special education needs and those with disabilities in Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, and Tajikistan. It offers an overview of the respective country backgrounds, education systems and relevant legislation, and takes a critical look at access to education for what is [...]

1380 - AKDN in Kyrgyctan: Social Development

Kyrgyzstan
The Aga Khan is the head of the muslim Ismailites and considered to be a direct descendant of the prophet Muhamed. Being on of the richest people in the world he funds a lot of development projects in Central Asia. The centre of these activities ist the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN). Its Homepage informs about activities in the field of education in Kyrgystan. Apart from [...]

1381 - Education Development in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan: Challenges and Ways forward

Uzbekistan; Tajikistan; Kyrgyzstan
This report was written in 2002 by the Open Society Institute. First it presents an overview over the social context in the three postsoviet countries. Then it explains specialities and problems of the education system. The chapters focus on the following topics: Access and equity in education, Education financing, Reform capacity, management and governance, Curriculum, [...]

Swiss document server education

Switzerland
Purpose of the Swiss document server education (edudoc.ch) is to collect in electronic form the documents from the fields of educational policy, education administration, educational planning and to make it available for the education research and development in Switzerland.

1383 - Cross-Disciplinary Initiative for Collaborative Efforts of Research on Learning [CICERO Learning]

Finland
CICERO Learning is a network for researchers and research groups on learning. The primary members of the network are based in different universities and research institutes in Finland. The network builds co-operation with research groups and units around the world. CICERO Learning network was established in 2005, and is coordinated by the University of Helsinki, Finland. The [...]

1384 - University of Central Asia

Tajikistan; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan
UCA was founded in 2000 by the governments of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan, and the Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili muslim community. UCA is a private, self-governing institution with the aim to offer an internationally recognized standard of higher education in Central Asia adopted to the needs of the transitioning economies and moutain [...]

1385 - Education in Tajikistan

Tajikistan
The UNESCO Institute for Statistics presents data and graphics on the development of school enrollement and literacy in Tajikistan since 1999.

1386 - National Report on Adult Education

Tajikistan
The report from 2008 was published by the Institute for International Cooperation of the German Adult Education Association, the National Commission of the Republic of Tajikistan for UNESCO and the Adult Education Association of Tajikistan. Starting from the finding of high unemployment in Tadjikistan, the report presents polictical measures focusing on adult education and [...]

1387 - Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2008. Tadjikistan Country Case Study

Tajikistan
The report from 2007 provides mapping of progress towards the achievement of the EFA (Education for all) goals. It identifies the greatest challenges and examines the efforts of government, international agencies, donors, and civil society with regards to the achievement of the six goals. The text provides basic data about education in Tadjikistan, describes the government [...]

1388 - Tajikistan. Early Childhood Care and Education Programmes

Tajikistan
The report from 2006 before the background of the EFA (education for all) aims describes the situation of early childhood education in Tadjikistan. It provides statistical data, lists institutions and actors and describes the government policy and legal sitution.

1389 - Evaluation of linguistic education policy options for Bulgarians and Ukrainians

Moldova, Republic of; Bulgaria; Ukraine
CReDO (Centrul de Resurse pentru Drepturile Omului = Ressource Centre for Human Rights) is a democracy and human rights nongovernmental organization that provides lobby and consultancy in the implementation of democratic reform oriented policies. The report from 2008 analyses the current bilingual education curriculum in Moldova and especially its implications for native [...]

1390 - Republic of Moldova: Regional Preparatory Workshop on Inclusive Education

Moldova, Republic of
The UNESCO International Bureau of Integration in 2007 carried out a workshop on Inclusive Education in Eastern and Southeastern Europe. The full text summarizes the results for Moldova. The first part presents the Moldovian discourse on Inclusive Education. The second part presents Inclusive Policies and Strategies, wheras the third part describes corresponding examples and [...]

Theses pedagogics

Moldova, Republic of
The National Council on Accreditation and Attestation is an institution of central public administration on evaluation and accreditation of organizations in the field of science and innovations and attestation of scientific and scientific-pedagogical personnel of higher qualification. It gives out certificates on accreditation on the basis of which scientific institutes are [...]

1392 - Teacher Education Policies in the Republic of Moldova

Moldova, Republic of
This article reveals basic conceptions of the standards for continuos training of teachers in the Republic of Moldova elaborated by Cara Angela, PhD, Prof. Gutu Vladimir, PhD, Prof. Gremalschi Anatol, PhD, Solovei Rodica, PhD , Baciu Sergiu, PhD. It is also concerned with the Teacher Education Policies in the Republic of Moldova from the perspective of changes that are going [...]

1393 - Educational Center Pro Didactica

Moldova, Republic of
The mission of Educational Center PRO DIDACTICA is to promote the principles of the open society, supporting individuals and organizations interested in continuous learning and development, in order to achieve a better personal and professional performance and to facilitate their integration into a society in transition. In order to accomplish that, the Center is offering [...]

1394 - Nation Master

international
With NationMaster you can graphically compare data and statistics in different subjects (e.g. education) and for different nations. NationMaster is a vast compilation of data from sources such as the CIA World Factbook, UN, and OECD.

Moldovan Academy of Economic Studies

Moldova, Republic of
Homepage of the Moldovan Academy of Economic Studies. It contains a detailed list of Students' Associations and actors that work on the connection between education and economy.

Moldovian State University

Moldova, Republic of
The link „Resurse“ leads to several Moldovian information centres concerned with education. The path "Resurce/Resurse Electronice/Sociologie si Asistenta Sociala" leads to full texts in Romanian language, among others about social pedagogics. „documente“ reveals the Moldovan laws on higher education. "Ziarul Universitatea“ is the online version of the university [...]

Free International University of Moldova

Moldova, Republic of
Homepage of the Free International University in Chisinău. Not all links are available in English.

Technical University of Moldova

Moldova, Republic of
Site of the Technical University of Moldova.

State Medical and Pharmaceutical University

Moldova, Republic of
The State Medical and Pharmaceutical University offers a lot of links to information relevant for students of medicine.

1400 - Moldova: Arts and culture education

Moldova, Republic of
Compendium Cultural Policies and trends in Europe presents a list of art academies.

Ministry of Education of the Republic of Moldova

Moldova, Republic of
Der Link “Educational System” presents an overview of the Moldovan system of education. The other links are shown in English (and Russian), too but the contents only exist in Romanian. These are: News and events, about the ministry, modernisation of education, international cooperation, normative acts and publications, quality education in rural areas, press releases, [...]

1402 - Resaerch and Educational Networking Association of Moldova

Moldova, Republic of
The button "education" delivers a lot of information about the system of higher education in Moldova.

Education in the Republic of Moldova 2008/2009

Moldova, Republic of
This exhaustive report by the National Office for Statistics delivers data on all segments of education for the years 2008/09. The full text has a table of contents in English.

1404 - National Report Republic of Moldova

Moldova, Republic of
The hungarian Policy Documentation Centre presented in 2005 this report about the education system in Moldova. It has a special focus on education of teachers.

1405 - Higher Education in the Republic of Moldova

Moldova, Republic of
This full text prsented by UNESCO-Cepes Bucharest in 2003 describes the development of the higher education system in the Republic of Moldova and analyzes its legislative framework and administrative structures. It outlines the steps in the academic career ladder and, also, the enrollment patterns and study paths of students.

1406 - Fulbright Scholar Program - Country Pages

international; United States of America (USA)
The Fulbright Program is one of the major US American academic exchange programs. Its Council for International Exchange of Scholars delivers overall information about a wide selection of countries. It sets a special thematic focus on travel and university.

1407 - The International Network for Higher Education in Africa

Africa
INHEA presents overall information on higher education in African countries. Among others country profiles, bibliographies, lists of links to relevant actors.

1408 - The Lanka Academic

Sri Lanka
Academic online newspaper.

1409 - Slovenia.si: Education

Slovenia
The site Slovenia.si gives (among others) an overview about the slovenian school system. An extended list links schools, universities, public institutions, libraries etc. to the page. There is also available a chapter on science (http://www.slovenia.si/science/).

1410 - Slovenia.si: Science

Slovenia
The site Slovenia.si gives (among others) an overview about history and actors in slovenian science. An extended list links universities, public research institutions, libraries etc. to the page. There is also available a chapter on education (http://www.slovenia.si/education/).

1411 - School of Computer and Communication Sciences

Switzerland
The "School of Computer and Communication Science" in Lausanne is dedicated to facilitate access to valuable information. Among others the button "research" offers a wide range of links concerning the development of user friendly informatical technology.

1412 - EduTech Wiki

Switzerland
EduTechWiki is about Educational Technology (instructional technology) and related fields. It is hosted by TECFA - an educational technology research and teaching unit at University of Geneva. This wiki is a resource kit for educational technology teaching and research.

redEtis - Education, Work, Reintegration

Argentina
The Red Educación, Trabajo, Inserción Social (redEtis) produces and disseminates knowledge on the current Latin American discussions and policies about education, work and social inclusion. It serves as a bridge between policy makers, practitioners and researchers that facilitates co-operation and networking. The site offers research reports on the situation of education [...]

1414 - Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation

Slovenia
On its English page, the Slovenian Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation offers a brief overview of its areas of activity as well as selected news in the field. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

1415 - National Rural Education Association (NREA)

United States of America (USA)
The National Rural Education Association (NREA) is the oldest established national organization of its kind in the United States. Through the years it has evolved as a strong organization of rural school administrators, teachers, board members, regional service agency personnel, researchers, business and industry representatives, and others interested in maintaining the [...]

1416 - Formation d´Educateurs Sociaux Européens / European Social Educator Training (FESET)

Europe
FESET (Formation d'Educateurs Sociaux Européens / European Social Educator Training) is a European association of training centres for socio-educational care work. Besides promoting the education and training for socio-educational purposes, its aims are to participate in programmes of European bodies and to ensure that the training centres be represented at the institutions [...]

1417 - Evaluation reports: Education Sector (UNESCO)

international
The website links to evaluation reports on education, natural sciences, social and human sciences, culture, communication and information and a variety of specialised topics. It provides information on the mode of independent UNESCO external evaluation, on various reports to governing bodies and the aims of the Internal Oversight Service (IOS) which was established in 2001. [...]

1418 - The UK Educational Evidence Portal (eep)

United Kingdom
Educators need research evidence to underpin practice and policy making. The Educational Evidence Portal (EEP) is a site run by the CfBT Education Trust. It is designed for both professional and lay people who are interested in education and children's services. It offers a central point of access to documents from a range of reputable UK sources which are all quality [...]

1419 - UNICA Network of Universities from the Capitals of Europe

Europe
UNICA is a network of 42 universities from the capital cities of Europe. Its role is to promote academic excellence, integration and co-operation between member universities throughout Europe. UNICA seeks to be a driving force in the development of the Bologna process and to facilitate the integration of universities from Central and Eastern Europe into the European higher [...]

1420 - European Quality Assurance in Vocational Education and Training (EQAVET)

Europe
EQAVET is a community uniting 33 member states, diverse social partners and the European Commission in order to promote European collaboration in the fields of developing and improving quality assurance in VET. To reach this aim, EQAVET makes use of the European Quality Assurance Reference Framework. The website informs about EQAVET members, network activities, European policy [...]

France Diplomatie, University Education

Equatorial Guinea; Angola; Benin; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Gabon; Ghana; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Equatorial Guinea; Kenya; Comoros; Madagascar; Mali; Mauritania; Mozambique; Niger; Togo; Chad; Central African Republic; Uganda; Seychelles; Sao Tome and Principe; South Africa, Republic; Congo, Republic of the (Congo-Brazzaville); Senegal
The French website France diplomatie is a website of the ministry of foreign affairs which offers a useful listage of 28 African countries. On following the links, one will find descriptions concerning the organisation of the higher education system of each of those countries. Furthermore you will get a detailed overview of the state-aided institutions as well as the [...]

1422 - Educations.com

international
Educations.com helps students who are interested in studying abroad to find information about education alternatives all over the world. The website contains a database on study courses and language courses, study guides on various countries of the world, a search facility for institutes and an international education dictionary that explains common terms and acronyms.

Finnish Institute for Educational Research

Finland
The Finnish Institute for Educational Research (FIER), established in 1968, is a multidisciplinary centre for educational research based at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. It is the home of PISA studies in Finland.

Centre for Educational Assessment

Finland
The Centre for Educational Assessment is a research centre of the Faculty of Behavioural Sciences at the University of Helsinki in Finland. The Centre carries out assessment of education, particularly of "learning-to-learn", which means the general preparedness to learn that develops together with the knowledge of different subjects. Besides its own research and educational [...]

1425 - France Diplomatie:Présentation du Togo;Enseignement supérieur

Togo
The website France diplomatie is a website of the ministry of foreign affairs which describes among other things how the higher education in Togo is organised. As the majority of the educational infrastructure is situated in the capital Lomé, the University Lomé, with its five faculties, its five universities of applied sciences, their two institutes and their three training [...]

Estonian Academy of Sciences

Estonia
The Academy represants an association of top-level scientists and scholars with commitment to advance scientific research and represent Estonian science nationally and internationally. The primary mission of the Academy is to assist in building a knowledge-based Estonia, fostering adaptation of new knowledge for economic growth and improvement of the quality of life and [...]

Institute of International and Social Studies (IISS)

Estonia
The Institute has specialized on domestic and international projects in sociology, political science and international relations. It performs basic research and applied studies on relevant issues to the Estonian society and participates in training of the specialists of the field. It primary contains the departments Lifestyle's Research, Etnosociology and Political Studies [...]

1428 - The Adam Institute for Democracy and Peace

Israel
The Institute is an independent educational institution that focuses on developing and implementing educational programs to teach the basic principles of democracy and peace, civic education and conflict resolution. These programs target adults and teenagers, esp. Jews and Arabs in the formal and complementary education systems of Israel. They are designed to help participants [...]

1429 - Centre for Research on Lifelong Learning (CRELL) (ca. 2005-2017)

Europe
[The Centre seems to have ceized its work around Jnuary 2017. The link provided here is from the Internet archive as of June 2019]. The Centre for Research on Lifelong Learning (CRELL) was established in 2005 in order to provide expertise in the field of indicator-based evaluation and monitoring of education and training systems and their contribution to the achievement of [...]

University of Andorra

Andorra
The homepage presents the different degrees offered at the University of Andorra. They are offering 4 present Bachelor degrees and a wide range of long-distance studies through the Spanish UOC University. The course offer includes “Education Sciences” and a postgraduate course called “Education of Andorra”.

Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts

Croatia
The Academy, responsible for the whole fields of sciences and arts, concentrates on some main tasks which are the promotion and organization of scientific research and the encouragement of the application of the findings of this research, the development of artistic and cultural activities and the handling with Croatian cultural heritage and its affirmation throughout the [...]

Economic Statistical Observatory for sub-Sahara Africa (AFRISTAT)

Equatorial Guinea; Benin; Burkina Faso; Mali; Comoros; Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Congo-Kinshasa); Chad; Côte d'Ivoire; Gabon; Guinea-Bissau; Togo; Burundi; Mauritania; Mali; Senegal; Cameroon; Niger; Central African Republic; Africa South of the Sahara
AFRISTAT is an international organization created by a treaty signed September 21, 1993 in Abidjan by the 14 African member countries of the franc zone. At present (march 2011) the organization counts 19 members. The organization provides the activities of national statistical offices in member states. AFRISTAT also promotes regional and economic integration by aiming for [...]

1433 - The European Dyslexia Association (eda)

Europe
The website of the EDA offers general information concerning dyslexia in Europe and beyond. The EDA represents the aim of a better support of dyslexic people and the promotion of the cooperation between parents, teachers and other professionals. Additionally, the EDA offers access to the websites of the effective national and adherent members and informs about conferences and [...]

1434 - The European Association of Schools of Social Work (EASSW)

Europe
The EASSW unites about 300 different schools, universities and institutions supporting social work education. Its mission is to promote social development and to develop high quality education and knowledge for social work practice, services and social welfare policies in Europe.The Association represents the interest of social work education on the European level, it [...]

Romanian Institute for Adult Education (IREA)

Romania
IREA was established as a Rumanian pedagogic research institute in the field of adult and continuing education, aiming to provide scientific and methodological support for all adult education institutions in Romania and to strengthen the link between the academics and practitioners in adult learning area. Its main purpose is to conduct research and to publish materials [...]

1436 - Heads of University Management & Administration Network in Europe (Humane)

Europe
HUMANE is a European organisation with the aim of grouping all heads of university administration. It is an informal network devoted to professional development and best practice in the field of university management and administration, provided with encouragement and financial support from the European Commission. One of the main activities of the network is the organization [...]

An Overview of the Swedish Education System

Sweden
The website offers a concise overview of the Swedish education system with brief information about: pre-school, childcare for schoolchildren, compulsory school, non-compulsory schooling, folk high schools (independent adult education colleges), higher vocational education, universities and university colleges. In addition, there is a presentation of the education system with [...]

1438 - Dyslexia International

international
Dyslexia International (formerly Dyslexia International – Tools and Technologies), a non-profit organisation, was registered in Belgium in 2000. The Association works with leading experts to create and promote tools and technologies that enable dyslexic learners to succeed. Now as an NGO in operational relations with UNESCO, the organisation’s main focus is to share [...]

1439 - EdNet School and College Listings

Ireland
The website offers an E-Mail directory of Irish schools and websites of Irish primary and secondary schools as well as higher education and vocational education institutions. In addition there are links to international school listings.

Mission of Volunteers to Combat Poverty (MVCP)

Togo
Mission of Volunteers to Combat Poverty or short MVCP is a non-profit organization and since 2004 it was also recognized as a Non-government organisation. The MVCP supports young people in acquiring a suitable school education and vocational training. MVCP has 3 sectors, each of which is run separately: General promotion of education and training, village development and [...]

1441 - International cooperation in NET4SOCIETY. The NET4SOCIETY Third Countries Task Force

Europe; international
To improve the collaboration with the International Cooperation Partner Countries (ICPC), NET4SOCIETY has established the Third Countries Task Force whose task it is to establish contact with SSH national contact or information points, experts, organisations, multipliers and SSH researchers in those countries farther away.

TTnet CR

Czechia
TTnet CR is an informal partnership network of organisations providing training of (i) teachers teaching vocational subjects, practice and training, (ii) in-house company instructors, and (iii) trainers of further vocational/occupational training. TTnet’s mission is to support (the development of) proficiency of those training organisations which train teachers of vocational [...]

TTnet Denmark

Denmark
The Danish Institute for Educational Training of Vocational Teachers (DEL) is the national TTnet coordinator with the responsibility of fostering and supporting the national network. The network contributes to analysing and disseminating information on training of teachers and trainers in Europe. E.g. in relation to a Danish project on training of trainers, the networks in [...]

1444 - TTnet UK - The UK Network for Training of Trainers

United Kingdom
The website provides information about the activities of TTNet in the UK.

1445 - European Union 7th Framework Programme: Opportunities for Researchers from the Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities. Analysis of SSH Relevant Topics in Areas other than Theme 8 Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities

Europe; international
The document lists opportunities that are not part of Theme 8 “Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities” within the 7th European Framework Programme (FP7) but could be of interest to researchers from this field.

TTnet Hungary

Hungary
The Training of Trainers Network – TTnet – is a network of national networks which was set up by Cedefop in 1998 as a Pan-European forum to allow key players and decision-makers in the field of training of teachers and trainers to share practices, knowledge and expertise on key issues in the training and professional development of vocational teachers and trainers. The [...]

1447 - NET4SOCIETY - Trans-national co-operation among National Contact Points for Socio-economic sciences and the Humanities

Europe; international
NET4SOCIETY is the international network of National Contact Points (NCPs) for Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities (SSH) in the 7th European Framework Programme (FP7). National Contact Points are set up to guide researchers in their quest for securing EU funding. NET4SOCIETY offers dedicated networking workshops, specific high quality trainings, and mentoring to the SSH [...]

7th Research Framewort Programme : Find a project

Europe
The database comprises projects funded by the 7th Research Framewort Programme.

1449 - wbc-inco.net : Scholarship Database

international; Albania; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia; Montenegro; Kosovo; Serbia; North Macedonia; Europe
The database informs about scholarships and grant opportunities from various organisations for students and graduates from South East Europe. It comprises programmes offered by funding organisations worldwide. The database is part of the Western Balkan Countries INCO-NET. This initiative enhances integration of the Western Balkan countries (WBC) in the European Research Area. [...]

1450 - Find a school (Association of Waldorf Schools of North America AWSNA )

United States of America (USA); Canada; Mexico
The web page of the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA) provides a directory and two maps of member schools in the United States, Canada and Mexico with contact details and links to their web sites.

1451 - Steiner Waldorf Schools Fellowship (SWSF) Directory

England; Ireland; United Kingdom
The web page of the Steiner Waldorf Schools Fellowship (SWSF) provides a directory of member schools in the United Kingdom and Ireland with contact details and links to their web sites.

1452 - Find a Montessori School or Centre in Australia

Australia
The web page of the Montessori Australia Foundation (MAF) provides a directory of Montessori schools and Centres in Australia.

School Search : Montessori Association New Zealand (MANZ)

New Zealand
The web page of the Montessori Aotearoa New Zealand (MANZ) provides a directory of their member schools and early childhood centres.

1454 - wbc-inco.net : Co-ordination of Research Policies with the Western Balkan Countries

Albania; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia; Montenegro; Kosovo; Serbia; North Macedonia; Europe
The Western Balkan Countries INCO-NET enhances integration of the Western Balkan countries (WBC) in the European Research Area. The initiative is supported by the European Commission under the 7th Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development. The Western Balkan countries INCO-NET will assist in developing the relationship between the EU and the WBCs in the [...]

1455 - NEOS (Network of Europe Oriented Schools)

Europe
NEOS is a network of schools in European countries, based on the ‘Cologne Declaration’. The Cologne Declaration comprises of a binding mission statement and quality standards in the areas Intercultural Learning, Language Learning, Foreign Projects, Orientation Knowledge, European Career Orientation, Curriculum/School Programme, Framework Conditions. NEOS seeks to prepare [...]

1456 - School Locator (Association Montessori International / USA)

United States of America (USA)
The web page provides an interactive map depiciting schools in the USA recognized by the Association Montessori Internationale. You can also view the list of AMI recognized schools organized by state.

1457 - American Montessori Society [AMS] Member Schools

United States of America (USA); international
The web page of the American Montessori Society provides a directory of AMS member schools in the United States and worldwide. Choose a geographic region from the map below and follow the links to explore the contact information and offerings of the individual schools. Schools may be full, associate, satellite, initiate, or international members of AMS.

1458 - ELOS Network

Europe
'ELOS' stands for 'Europe as a learning environment in schools'. It is both a concept and a network. Elos includes about 200 schools and support organisations from about 15 European countries and continues to grow. The network ‘ELOS’ aims at implementing (bottom-up) ‘Europe as a learning environment in schools’, by exchanging experiences and tools between expert [...]

1459 - IBE Digital Library of National Reports on the Development of Education, 1932-2008

international
The collection of National Reports has been developed into a digital library, searchable by conference date and country. The National Reports have been presented to the IBE by Ministries of Education at the sessions of the International Conference on Education since 1932. The collection constitutes a unique reservoir of educational information spanning many decades, including [...]

1460 - Qualität in Schulen (Q.I.S.)

Austria
With the Q.I.S.-Quality in Schools project the Austrian Ministry of Education intends to encourage and to support schools to review, monitor and develop their own quality. Teachers, pupils and parents who occupy themselves jointly and systematically with quality issues will in future be an indispensable part of school culture. Autonomous quality assurance and quality [...]

1461 - Council of International Schools

international
The Council of International Schools is the premier organisation in International Education for the accreditation of schools and Best Practice development. CIS is a not-for-profit organisation of a worldwide international educational community comprising over 600 member schools and 450 colleges/universities. The central purpose of CIS is to enable member organisations to [...]

European Schools

Europe
The European Schools are official educational establishments controlled jointly by the governments of the Member States of the European Union. In all these countries they are legally regarded as public institutions. The mission of the European Schools is to provide a multilingual and multicultural education for nursery, primary and secondary level pupils.

1463 - Euresco.org

Europe
Euresco.org is the online community of former pupils and teachers of the European Schools.

Brussels I European School (Uccle)

Belgium
The web page of the European School Brussels I informs about the organisation and management of the school. You find detailed information about the activities, projects and regulations of the Kindergarten, primary and secondary school sections.

European School Brussels II

Belgium
The web page of the European School Brussels II informs about the organisation and management of the school. You find detailed information about the activities, projects and regulations of the Kindergarten, primary and secondary school sections.

Brussels III European School (Ixelles)

Belgium
The web page of the European School Brussels III informs about the organisation and management of the school. You find detailed information about the activities, projects and regulations of the Kindergarten, primary and secondary school sections.

Brussels IV European School (Laeken)

Belgium
The web page of the European School Brussels IV informs about the organisation and management of the school. You find detailed information about the activities, projects and regulations of the Kindergarten, primary and secondary school sections.

1468 - European School of MOL

Belgium
The web page of the European School Mol informs about the organisation and management of the school. You find detailed information about the activities, projects and regulations of the Kindergarten, primary and secondary school sections.

Alicante European School

Spain
The web page of the European School Alicante informs about the organisation and management of the school. You find detailed information about the activities, projects and regulations of the Kindergarten, primary and secondary school sections.

European School of Varese

Italy
The web page of the European School Varese informs about the organisation and management of the school. You find detailed information about the activities, projects and regulations of the Kindergarten, primary and secondary school sections.

Luxembourg European School

Luxemburg
The web page of the European School Luxembourg I informs about the organisation and management of the school. You find detailed information about the activities, projects and regulations of the Kindergarten, primary and secondary school sections.

European School Luxembourg II

Luxemburg
The web page of the European School Luxembourg II informs about the organisation and management of the school. You find detailed information about the activities, projects and regulations of the Kindergarten, primary and secondary school sections.

Bergen European School

Netherlands
The web page of the European School Bergen informs about the organisation and management of the school. You find detailed information about the activities, projects and regulations of the Kindergarten, primary and secondary school sections.

1474 - Culham European School

United Kingdom
The web page of the European School Culham informs about the organisation and management of the school. You find detailed information about the activities, projects and regulations of the Kindergarten, primary and secondary school sections.

European School Frankfurt

Germany
The web page of the European School Frankfurt informs about the organisation and management of the school. You find detailed information about the activities, projects and regulations of the Kindergarten, primary and secondary school sections.

European School München

Germany
The web page of the European School München informs about the organisation and management of the school. You find detailed information about the activities, projects and regulations of the Kindergarten, primary and secondary school sections.

1477 - CIS (Council of International Schools) Members Directory

international
The web page lists the schools accredited by the Council of International Schools. Detailed information about the schools is available.

Associated Schools Project Network (ASPNet)

Canada
The web page informs about the ASPnet in Canada. It provides information about the objectives of the network, about membership and a list of Canadian ASPnet schools.

1479 - The UNESCO Associated Schools Project Network (ASPnet)

international
Founded in 1953, the UNESCO Associated Schools Project Network (ASPnet), commonly referred to as UNESCO Associated Schools, is a global network of more than 8.500 educational institutions in 179 countries. Member institutions – ranging from pre-schools, primary, secondary and vocational schools to teacher training institutions - work in support of international [...]

1480 - National ASPnet Websites

international
The web page lists national ASPnet Websites worldwide. You can find brief descriptions of the national web pages and information about their language versions.

1481 - Lebanese Unesco Associated Schools

Lebanon
The web page provides a brief description of the Lebanese ASPnet, its projects and activities and a list of associated schools.

1482 - Unesco Asscociated Schools Project Network - ASP

Denmark
The web page informs about the ASPnet in Denmark. It supplies comprehensive information about the aims and activities of the schools and the network. You can find teaching activities and materials as well as a list of all member schools.

UNESCO associated schools

Italy
The web page informs about the ASPnet in Italy. It provides information about the objectives of the network, about membership and a list of Italian ASPnet schools. You can find descriptions of national and international projects and announcements of competitions.

Associated Schools Project

Latvia
The web page informs briefly about the ASPnet in Latvia. It provides information about the objectives of the network and a list of Latvian ASPnet schools.

UNESCO’s Associated Schools Project Network

Lithuania
The web page informs about the ASPnet in Lituavia. It supplies comprehensive information about the aims and activities of the schools and the network, about projects, competitions and a list of all member schools.

1486 - UNESCO-Projektschulen im Vereinigten Königreich / UNESCO Associated Schools in the UK

United Kingdom
The web page informs about the ASPnet in the UK. It provides information about the objectives of the network, about membership, a list of all member schools and teaching materials.

School to School Exchange

Spain; United States of America (USA)
Foundation for the Future, working in association with Center for Cultural Interchange in Chicago, IL, matches Spanish schools with American schools for an educational partnership designed to foster international friendships and bring classroom curricula to life.

1488 - Islamic Conference Youth Forum for Dialogue and Cooperation

Islamic Countries; international
The Islamic Conference Youth Forum for Dialogue and Cooperation is an international, nongovernmental, non-commercial, non-partisan umbrella youth organization, uniting leading umbrella youth NGOs from the member-countries of the Organization of the Islamic Conference ( OIC) as well as international youth organizations, operating in the OIC region and youth organization [...]

1489 - European Training Foundation (ETF)

Europe; international
The mission of the European Training Foundation is to help EU neighbouring countries to harness the potential of their human capital through the reform of education, training and labour market systems in the context of the EU`s external relations policy. The website offers portraits of the target countries with links to projects and full text publications.

1490 - Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries (SESRIC)

Islamic Countries; international
The Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries (SESRIC ; formerly SESRTCIC) , was founded as a subsidiary organ of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC). The basic mandate drawn up for SESRIC is threefold: 1. To collate, process and disseminate socio-economic statistics and information on and for the utilisation of the member [...]

1491 - Islamic University of Technology

Islamic Countries; international
The Islamic University of Technology is basically an educational and research institution. The main objective of the University is to help generally in human resources development in member states of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), particularly in different fields of engineering, technology and technical education.

1492 - Islamic World Academy of Sciences (IAS)

Islamic Countries; international
IAS's mission is to provide an institutional set up for the utilisation of Science and Technology for the development of Islamic countries and humanity at large and to increase interaction among scientists and facilitate the exchange of views on development issues, and to function as the Islamic Brain Trust helping the Islamic and Developing Worlds in scientific and [...]

1493 - Education in Korea

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
This site provides information on the school and administration system, on educational statistics and many publications on education in South Korea. The site is run by the Korean Educational Development Institute (KEDI), which is also authorized as the National Center for Educational Statistics since 1997. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

1494 - World Education Research Association (WERA)

international
WERA was founded in 2009 and consists of national and regional educational research societies from more than 20 countries as well as of individual membership of educational researchers. WERA aims at connecting educational researchers worldwide. A number of international research networks were created to achieve that, they deal with the following topics: >> Education [...]

1495 - Kim-Il-Sung University

Korea, Democratic People's Republic (North Korea)
The website provides information about the history of the Kim-Il-Sung University in Pyongyang.

1496 - 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 [...]

1497 - Education in North Korea

Korea, Democratic People's Republic (North Korea)
The site provides extensive information about North Korea, based on studies of the Library of Congress dating from the 1990s. The description of the education system contains the followings chapters: the theme and method of education, primary and secondary schools, social education, higher education and education for adults.

1498 - Pyongyang University of Science and Technology

Korea, Democratic People's Republic (North Korea)
The Pyongyang University has been jointly developed by the South and North Korean government since 2001. The focus of the university is on technology.

1499 - Seoul National University of Education

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
The Seoul National University of Education is a government-run higher education institution specialising in teacher training for primary school teachers.

1500 - Education in Korea

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
This text from the website of KERIS is published every two years and provides information about the Korean education system, human resource development, education in the information age and future prospects of Korean education.

1501 - The Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding

Asia; Pacific Rim
The Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding ( APCEIU) was established between the Government of the Republic of Korea and the UNESCO. Its aim is to promote a Culture of Peace through Education and to renew the commitment and cooperation of UNESCO Member States and all stakeholders involved in the Asia- Pacific region.

1502 - Digital Library Korea

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
The National Digital Library (Dibrary) is organized by the Korean National Library. The digital library offers not only its own information but also information from various university libraries and organizations around the world through open access. The adresses of providers are also listed.

1503 - Study in Korea

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
The Homepage provides information on the Korean education system, study abroad in Korea and learning the Korean language. The site also offers lists of universities and information about working in Korea as well as culture and everyday life in Korea.

1504 - The National Library of Korea

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
The National Library of Korea, the nation's largest library, has a collection of over 7 million volumes. As a library representing Korea, the National Library of Korea collects all the books and documents produced in Korea to fulfill the first and foremost mission of preserving national publications.

1505 - National Human Resources Development

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
The National Human Resource Development is a government funded organization that supports human resource development and educational research and provides statistics on education, population and labour.

1506 - Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) was established in 1971 as the nation's first graduate school specializing in science and engineering education and research. KAIST trains high- qualified scientists and engineers and is specialized in IT and robotics.

1507 - Korea Research Foundation

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
Korea Research Foundation (KRF) is a national organization dedicated to social and scientific development. Main tasks of the KRF are as follows: 1) promotion of basic research, 2) support for women and young scientists, 3) promotion of scientific exchange and cooperation between North and South Korea and international research partners, 4) advancing progress in science and [...]

1508 - College Education in Korea

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
The Korea Council for College Education (KCCE) promotes research on the education system, curriculum, teaching methods, evaluation and academic affairs of colleges, thus contributing to enhancing their independence and improving the quality of education. The full text reflects the present and future prospects of the colleges and universities in Korea with many statistics [...]

1509 - Educational Information Service System (EDUNET)

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
Edunet is a comprehensive educational information service system that provides educational resources and services for the general public. It enables pupils, students and teachers to gain access to valuable educational information and to establish online learning communities. EDUNET is developed and managed by Korea Education & Research Information Service ( KERIS).

1510 - The National Academy of Sciences, Republic of Korea

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
The National Academy of Sciences Republic of Korea is the senior national organization of distinguished Korean scientists and scholars in all areas of sciences. NAS promotes learning, research and accomplishments internationally through active exchanges with other national academies and proposes policy recommendation for the promotion of science to the national government.

1511 - AMS-Forschungsnetzwerk

Austria
The Public Employment Service (PES) research network of the PES Austria, Dep. for Labour Market Research and Vocational Information contains a comprehensive information system and a service platform, whose goals are to present and utilise results and activities in the fields of labour market, vocational, educational and qualification research. Research (e.g. full text [...]

1512 - European Centre Community Education (ECCE)

Europe
ECCE aims to support activities in the sense of "community education" as well as to sensitize young people for intercultural understanding. For this purpose multicultural exchange programmes are suggested, developed and supported, intercultural learning possibilities for specialists in community education are created and networks for the exchange of information in this area [...]

1513 - Study in Japan - Comprehensive Guide

Japan
This page gives information to students who are planning to stay in Japan for a longer or shorter study visit.

1514 - Ministry of Higher and Secondary Spezialized Education

Uzbekistan
This portal of the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan gives information about the secondary and higher education system. Most of the information is only available in the native language.

1515 - International Association of Social Educators (AIEJI)

international
The purpose of the association is to emphasize and promote the philosophy of social education and its uniqueness in being actively involved in partnership with clients, working with them, not only individually but in groups, families, communities, in the milieu, towards the development of their strengths and in resolving personal, social, and community difficulties. The [...]

The Jean Piaget Archives

Switzerland
The Jean Piaget Archives are a private foundation by the late Professor Bärbel Inhelder founded in 1974. The Foundation fulfils a function made necessary by the quantitative and qualitative importance of Piaget´s work. Within the University of Geneva, the Foundation collects all the writings of the great psychologist and genetic epistemologist as well as the secondary [...]

1517 - Forschungsbibliothek Pestalozzianum

Switzerland
The Pestalozzianum Research Library is a traditional research library focusing on history of schooling, history of education and related fields. At the same it is the centre of the Pestalozzi Research and cooperates with domestic and foreign institutions. The Pestalozzi Research Library´s missions are: As complete as possible collection and archiving of history of education [...]

1518 - World Intellectual Property Organization [WIPO]

international
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations. It is dedicated to developing a balanced and accessible international intellectual property (IP) system, which rewards creativity, stimulates innovation and contributes to economic development while safeguarding the public interest. WIPO was established by the WIPO Convention in [...]

1519 - Directory of Intellectual Property (IP) Offices

international
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) offers this alphabetical index of countries and organisations responsible for copyright and protection of intellectual property with access to their websites.

1520 - Finlex - Finnish legislation database

Finland
Access to six databases collecting legal documents, including Finnish acts of parliament, and English language translations as far as they exist. The databases can be searched by using English terms, i.e. "education".

1521 - World Data on Education, Unesco (6th edition 2006/07 + 7th edition 2010/11)

international
As the original pages of Unesco are no longer online, we link here to a copy of the pages from the Internet Archive. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee that all full texts can still be downloaded as pdf files. The two pages offer detailed information on the education systems of 161 countries on the basis of national sources from 2010/11 and 2006/07. The World Data on Education [...]

1522 - Treaties Office Database

Europe
The Database contains all the bilateral and multilateral treaties or agreements concluded by the European Community, the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC) and the former European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), and those concluded under the Treaty on European Union. Agreements signed but not yet in force are identified by an asterisk ( *). The Database does not include [...]

1523 - Abkommen Datenbank

Europe
Each year the European Community concludes a number of Agreements with third countries, as well as with international organisations. These Agreements may be of an extensive nature, such as Trade, Cooperation and Development and Association Agreements or they may cover a wide range of specific subjects including: science and technology; transport; etc. Information concerning [...]

1524 - European Cooperation in Science and Technology [COST]

Europe
COST is an intergovernmental framework for European Cooperation in Science and Technology, allowing the coordination of nationally- funded research on a European level. COST contributes to reducing the fragmentation in European research investments and opening the European Research Area to cooperation worldwide. The goal of COST is to ensure that Europe holds a strong position [...]

1525 - COST Aktionen Datenbank

Europe
COST is based on networks, called COST Actions, centered around research projects in fields that are of interest to at least five COST countries. COST Actions cover basic and pre-competitive research for peaceful purposes as well as activities of public utility, as part of the Lisbon objectives. Every COST Action has an objective, defined goals and clear deliverables. These [...]

1526 - COST Dokumente Datenbank

Europe
The documents edited by COST Actions or the COST Office can be searched in this database. A link to the publication is shown when available.

1527 - Insight country report: Austria

Austria
Insight, the web base for information and communication technologiy (ICT) at schools, provides access to several country reports (full texts, summaries). This report on the situation of ICT in Austria outlines responsibilities and tasks regarding the development of curricula, school reforms and educational policy-making in Austria, as well as the actual implementation of ICT [...]

1528 - Insight country report: Belgium (Flemish speaking)

Belgium
The Insight web base for information and communication technology ( ICT) at schools provides access to country reports regarding ICT policy and implementation. This report for the Flemish speaking community of Belgium deals with the current guidelines in the context of the educational reform plans in Belgium. Besides, it focuses on the curriculum in relation to ICT, digital [...]

1529 - Building Schools for the Future

United Kingdom; England
Beginning with the academic year of 2005,the British government has launched an ambitious programme to rebuild, modernise and equip secondary schools in England so that they may be able to meet educational reform requirements. One key issue concerns information and communications technology and services. The website TeacherNet provides details and contacts.

1530 - Insight country report: Hungary

Hungary
The country report on the situation of information and communication technologies at schools in Hungary is part of the Insight web base on ICT at schools. It focuses on recent educational policy reforms, particularly the national core curriculum introducing information technology as a knowledge area taught in specific courses as well as the use of electronic learning resources [...]

1531 - Insight country report: Lithuania

Lithuania
Insight, the web base on information and communication technology at schools, provides this document on the situation of ICT in the Lithuanian school system. Following a detailed description of responsibilities in school education policy, particular projects (funded by the EU) such as the project addressing pupils with special needs or the safer internet campaign are [...]

1532 - Insight country report: Norway

Norway
This comprehensive and well-structured overview of the situation of information and communication technology in Norway focuses on ICT in the education system as well as taking its broader use into perspective. It addresses strategies, implementation, financing, monitoring and evaluation, teacher trainning, and e-inclusion, that is measures targeting the accessibility of ICT [...]

1533 - Insight country report: Poland

Poland
This brief outline of the situation of information and communication technology (ICT) at schools in Poland has not been updated since 2003: it was delivered for the Insight website on ICT and schools. The author briefly sketches the objective of leading Poland towards the EU Lisbon Strategy for a knowledge-based society, and illustrates that owing to the decentralised [...]

1534 - Insight coutry report: Portugal

Portugal
This report on the situation of ICT in Portugal, published within the framework of the Insight web base on information and communication technology at schools, outlines action programmes and bodies responsible for respective strategies, objectives and implementation. While the school curricula are decentralised, certain recommendations apply to teaching ICT competencies and [...]

1535 - Insight country report: Spain (Catalonia)

Spain
The country report on Spain refers to the specific region of Catalonia as the education system is decentralised: apart from providing references to general curricula, it outlines successful internet platforms for teachers (communication, exchange of digital resources) and strategies and objectives, which are put into practice by the autonomous schools in their respective areas [...]

1536 - Schools Recruitment Service

United Kingdom
This archived service provided information regarding recruitment of teaching and supporting staff at schools and other educational institutions, i.e. teachers, teaching assistants, special needs education specialists, receptionists etc.

1537 - Montessori Society

United Kingdom
The website by the Montessory Society UK (AMI-UK) providing information on Montessori pedagogy, and targeting parents and teachers. Information regarding training, teaching and learning resources, schools and membership.

1538 - Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)

Africa; Asia
The network of higher education institutions in the Commonwealth states, comprising more than 500 members, has been in existence since 1915. Its idea is to strengthen the professional profiles of universities in the member states and to integrate them into the research and science community, for instance by policy agreements with the European Union.

1539 - (National) Learning and Work Institute

United Kingdom; England; Wales
In 2016, the ‘National Institute of Adult Continuing Education’ (NIACE) and the ‘Centre for Economic & Social Inclusion’ (CESI) formed the new 'Learning and Work Institute'. This policy and research organisation is dedicated to lifelong learning, full employment and inclusion. Thematical areas include 'Life and Society', 'Work and Careers', 'Improving the [...]

1540 - European Network for Copyright in support of Education and Science (ENCES)

Europe
ENCES (European Network for Copyright in support of Education and Science) is an EU-wide network of organizations and individuals in science and education who share the view that copyright is a socially valuable construct and that the primary objective of copyright is to promote the progress of science, education, and culture as public goods. ENCES' basic assumption is [...]

1541 - General Social Care Council

United Kingdom
The General Social Care Council is responsible for setting standards of conduct and practice for social care workers and their employers, for regulating the workforce, and for regulating social work education and training. The GSCC is a Non Departmental Public Body established in October 2001 under the Care Standards Act 2000. It is sponsored by the Department of Health but [...]

1542 - Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC)

Northern Ireland; United Kingdom
NISCC is the regulatory body for the Northern Ireland social care workforce. We are an independent public body, established to increase public protection by improving and regulating standards of training and practice for social care workers.

1543 - Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)

Scotland; United Kingdom
The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) is responsible for registering people who work in social services and regulating their education and training. The SSSC was set up to raise standards in social services. Our role is to increase the protection of people who use social services, to raise standards of practice and to strengthen and support the professionalism of the [...]

1544 - Scottish Council of Independent Schools (SCIS)

Scotland; United Kingdom
Scottish Council of Independent Schools (SCIS) is an independent, educational charity, representing over 70 member schools in Scotland, which educate more than 32,000 children of mixed abilities from diverse backgrounds. SCIS promotes choice, diversity and excellence in Scottish education. The website offers a school database, advice for parents as well as information on [...]

1545 - The Russell Group

United Kingdom
The Russell Group is an association of 20 major research-intensive universities of the United Kingdom. Formed in 1994 at a meeting convened in Russell Square, the Group is composed of the Vice- Chancellors/Principals of the Universities. The website lists the member universities and contains statements on current issues in education policy.

1546 - Social Work Website (Department of Health)

United Kingdom; England
The website provided by the Department of Health informs about social work in England and routes to qualifications. A course database is offered.

1547 - The British Council

United Kingdom
The British Council has been creating ties between people in the UK and those in other countries for almost 75 years. It runs programmes in education, English language, the arts, science and technology, sport and governance.

1548 - Department for employment and learning

Northern Ireland; United Kingdom
The government of Northern Ireland's department for employment and learning seeks to qualify young people for emplyoyment and to secure their participation in the labour force, it provides funding opportunities for further and higher education and training, statistics and research.

1549 - Discover Uni

United Kingdom
Discover Uni offers search facilities for courses at British universities and colleges including statistical data and reviews to compare institutions.

1550 - The Scottish Funding Council

Scotland; United Kingdom
The SFC is in charge of distributing funds to colleges and universities in Scotland, it publishes and disseminates relevant information and statistics.

1551 - Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO)

international
The VSO is one of the oldest and largest networks of volunteers operating worldwide twowards reducing poverty and inequality. While it also offers volunteer projects involving young people, it mainly cooperatees with experienced, highly qualified professionals.

1552 - Aimhigher Student Finance

England; United Kingdom
An interactive map that leads to English universities' information pages on student finance, bursaries and scholarships.

1553 - The Higher Education Empirical Research Database (HEER)

United Kingdom
The Higher Education Empirical Research (HEER) database comprises summaries of evidence-based published research on a range of topics related to higher education. It is intended for use by policy-makers, academics and researchers in higher education. The HEER database has been developed by the Centre for Higher Education Research and Information (CHERI) of The Open University.

1554 - Association Montessori Internationale

international
The Association disseminates publications and teaching materials related to Montessori pedagogy, it distributes materials as well as providing for training (and training of trainers), and networking activities ( e.g. by conferences).

1555 - List of University Heads [UK]

United Kingdom
An index of 134 heads of universities and higher education colleges in the UK, which can be browsed by an alphabetical index or regions (London, England, Scotland, Wales).

1556 - Teach First: Learning to Lead

United Kingdom
Teach First combines excellent initial teacher training with volunteer coaching, networking opportunities and a bespoke leadership development programme. By giving exceptional graduates the opportunity to teach and make a difference in the most challenged schools, we are equipping tomorrow's leaders in all fields with the motivation, skills and understanding to address [...]

1557 - PRELEX - Monitoring of the decision-making process between institutions / Werdegang der interinstitutionellen Verfahren

Europe
PreLex, the database on inter-institutional procedures follows the major stages of the decision-making process between the Commission and the other institutions: stage of the procedure; decisions of the institutions; persons' names; services responsible; references of documents .etc, and monitors the works of the various institutions involved (European Parliament, Council, [...]

1558 - Universities Worldwide - Index

international
An alphabetical index of the 250 countries documented on the site allows users to access universities and other organisations (academies, colleges).

1559 - Aimhigher - Helping you into higher education (UK)

United Kingdom
As a programme that is designed to facilitate access to higher education and make HE accessible for a large number of students, Aimhigher conducts events and projects in schools and universities, local communities throughout Britain, e.g. visits to university campuses, residential summer schools .

1560 - Association for the Development of Education in Africa

Africa
The Association for the Development of Education in Africa maintains several working groups on educational issues in Africa, including education sector analysis, distance and open learning, informal learning, learning material, early childhood education, higher education in Africa. A biennial conference is held, and publications can be searched and accessed from the database [...]

1561 - International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP)

international
INASP's work focuses on communication, knowledge and networks, with particular emphasis on the needs of developing and emerging countries. INASP responds to their national priorities for: capacities to use, create, manage and communicate scholarly information and knowledge via appropriate ICTs, access to national and international scholarly information and knowledge. [...]

1562 - Turkey: The Centre for EU Education and Youth Programmes/ Nationale Agentur - Europa, allgemeine und berufliche Bildung

Turkey
The website provides information on the EU programme for Lifelong Learning (2007-2013), the Bologna Process, Euroguidance, European Language Label and pertinent exchange opportunities with Turkey.

1563 - European Schoolnet Observatory (former Insight Project)

Europe
The Insight portal of European Schoolnet is an observatory for ICT in school education primarily designed to support decision makers in Ministries of Education, practitioners in schools and other ICT in education professionals at national, regional or local level across Europe to develop effective strategies for elearning.

1564 - European Schoolnet Observatory (former Insight Project): Country Reports

Europe; Austria; Belgium; Czechia; Denmark; Estonia; Finland; France; Hungary; Ireland; Israel; Lithuania; Malta; Norway; Portugal; Spain; Switzerland; Turkey
Insight, the web knowledge base for using information and communication technology at schools, offers this search option for country reports, accessible as full texts or summaries of varying dates. These country reports focus on the implementation of ICT at schools, the role of ICT in the curriculum, assessment of ICT competencies, provision of ICT resources and evaluation of [...]

1565 - Education Exchanges Support Foundation

Lithuania
The Foundation supports activities within the EU Lifelong Learning programme (2007-2013), thus acting as a national information and counselling agency for the EU education and science exchange programmes (Leonardo da Vinci, Erasmus Mundus, Comenius). It further provides information on Lithuania and on English language study programmes.

1566 - Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Education - Senter for Internasjonalisering av utdanning - SIU/Norwegen

Norway
The Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Education ( SIU) is a public Norwegian agency that promotes international cooperation in education and research.

1567 - SAAIC - National Agency of the Lifelong Learning Programme

Slovakia
The National Agency is responsible for implementation of the Lifelong Learning Programme in Slovakia. The programme aims to support Member States' policies on lifelong learning, education and vocational education and training.

1568 - National Agency for European Educational Programmes - Centre for International Services/Nationale Agentur - Europa, allgemeine und berufliche Bildung

Czechia
The National Agency for European Educational Programmes (NAEP) was established by the Czech Ministry of Education in 2007 as a part of Centre for International Services MoEYS. NAEP is a successor of the Socrates and Leonardo da Vinci National Agencies and it is responsible for implementation of the Lifelong Learning Programme and other educational programmes in the Czech [...]

1569 - Cirius - Agency for information about education and training in Denmark/Nationale Agentur -Europa, allgemeine und berufliche Bildung

Denmark
Cirius is a national agency responsible for Danish cooperation in the area of EU education programmes, such as the programme for lifelong learning. It supports networking activities, and provides consultation and information services, e.g. for students from abroad, regarding grants and the recognition of qualifications.

1570 - Centre for International Mobility/Nationale Agentur - Europa, allgemeine und berufliche Bildung

Finland
National agency for coordinating information and advice regarding projects within the EU programme for Lifelong Lerning (2007-2013). The English language website also provides information for young people interested in exchange programmes and studying in Finland.

1571 - Latvian Academic Programmes Agency/Akademisko programmu agent?ra - APA (Comenius, Erasmus, Grundtvig, Study visits)/Nationale Agentur - Europa, allgemeine und berufliche Bildung

Latvia
State Agency "Academic Programme Agency" (APA) is submitted to the Ministry of Education and Science. Its main mission is to promote the implementation of European Union education programmes and other national and international education development projects. The main objective of the APA activities is to support the integration of Latvia in the common European education area [...]

1572 - alsts izgl?t?bas att?st?bas a?ent?ra - VIAA (Leonardo da Vinci)/State Education Development Agency

Latvia
State Education Development Agency (VIAA) has been established in order to implement national policy in the area of initial and further education, undertake the implementation and monitoring of projects financed by EU Structural Funds, as well as provide for the administration of EU Programmes and other financial instruments, projects and initiatives. VIAA functions as an [...]

1573 - The Educational System in Ireland

Ireland
Overview about the education system in Ireland from primary school to the different types of the second level and third level system. You can also find some information about universities and colleges in Ireland.

1574 - European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA)

Europe
The European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) manages funding for education, culture, audiovisual, sport, citizenship and volunteering. EACEA manages most parts of the following EU funding programmes, in close cooperation with other Commission departments: Creative Europe, Erasmus+, European Solidarity Corps, Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values. EACEA continues [...]

1575 - Find-eR - the catalogue of the European Commission libraries

Europe
Find-eR is the European Commission union catalogue referencing library collections of a network of libraries. In addition to the Central Library, some 15 smaller specialised libraries and documentation centres participate in this co-operation network. Find-eR covers the EU's official publications and documents of most intergovernmental organizations, commercial, academic and [...]

European Commission Central Library

Europe
The Commission's central library was established in 1958 when the EU institutions were founded. Its collections provide both a historical and contemporary vision of European integration. This site aims to provide all the information you need to visit the library and cosult its collections. The library catalogue ECLAS, is continually being improved.

EUR-Lex

Europe
EUR-Lex provides direct free access to European Union law. Here you can consult the Official Journal of the European Union as well as the treaties, legislation, case-law and legislative proposals. You can also use the extensive search facilities available on EUR-Lex.

1578 - Bildungsserver in Österreich und in Südtirol /Education servers in Austria and South Tyrol

Austria
The German Education Server provides this annotated list of education servers in Austria and South Tyrol.

1579 - Falkland Islands Education

Falkland Islands; United Kingdom
This website of the government of the Falkland Islands offers a short text about the school system.

1580 - Department of Education

Isle of Man; United Kingdom
On this site you can find information about primary and secondary schools, along with further education institutions. There is also departmental information, a support section including information on grants, and school holiday dates.

1581 - Norfolk Island Education

Norfolk Island; Australia
The text informs about school education on the island, funding and legislation as well as activities in youth policy.

1582 - European Research Council

Europe
The European Research Council was founded by the EU as of 2007 in order to complement the FP 7 research promotion programme of ideas, it is investigator-driven and thus takes a bottom-up approach. Researchers are promoted if they prove to be excellent in science and technology, and prove themselves to be successful in a highly competitive programme. The ERC cooperates with [...]

1583 - Science and Development Network (SciDev Net)

international
SciDev.Net - the Science and Development Network - is a not-for- profit organisation dedicated to providing reliable and authoritative information about science and technology for the developing world. The website www. scidev.net gives policymakers, researchers, the media and civil society information and a platform to explore how science and technology can reduce poverty, [...]

1584 - EURAXESS - Researchers in Motion

Europe
The EURAXESS network provides mobile researchers and scientists in the European Union with service centres where they can acquire information and guidance regarding relevant issues in the respective countries, e.g. accommodation, day care and schooling, intellectual property rights, language courses, recognition of qualifications, salaries and taxation, social and cultural [...]

1585 - English-German Glossary: In der Schule - At School

Germany; United States of America (USA)
This bilingual glossary focuses on educational terminology, including school types. Cultural differences and idiosyncrasies are explained. Target group: English language (American) users with an interest in Germany. The glossary is provided by the website www.thoughtco.com. It belongs to the network Dotdash which is part of the American media and Internet company IAC [...]

1586 - European Schoolnet

Europe; Germany; France; Netherlands; Belgium; Austria; Finland; Greece; Denmark; Ireland; Iceland; Israel; Italy; Lithuania; Malta; Czechia; Sweden; Switzerland; Spain; Hungary; United Kingdom; Cyprus, Republic of; Estonia; Georgia; Latvia; Luxemburg; Norway; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Slovenia; Spain; Turkey
Founded in 1997, European Schoolnet is the network of 31 European Ministries of Education, based in Brussels. Its main goal is to support the use of and training in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) at school and in education. It therefore provides various country intersectional projects and initiatives of ICT-based learning and teaching methods and promotes [...]

1587 - Ost-West-Förderprogramme

Germany; Belarus; Czechia; Slovenia; Moldova, Republic of; Poland; Russian Federation; Romania; Hungary
This alphabetical list of funding programmes in the field of East and West European co-operation in research and science was compiled by the East-West Centre at Kassel University.

1588 - Glossary of Learning Disability Terms

international
The glossary explains English language terms and acronyms from the field of learning disability and ADHS.

1589 - The Federation for Industry Sector Skills and Standards

United Kingdom
The Federation for Industry Sector Skills and Standards represents, promotes and supports the 21 Sector Skills Councils (SSCs) across the UK. SSCs are the employer-led skills organisations covering in total approximately 90% of the UK workforce. They work with over 550,000 employers to define skills needs and skills standards in their industry. The Federation is the [...]

1590 - National Database of Accredited Qualifications (NDAQ)

United Kingdom; England; Wales; Northern Ireland
The National Database of Accredited Qualifications (NDAQ) contains details of qualifications that are accredited by the regulators of external qualifications in England (Ofqual), Wales (DCELLS) and Northern Ireland (CCEA). Users can search for details on current and expired accredited qualifications.

1591 - Ministry of Education

Trinidad and Tobago
The website offers general information about the education system, a school directory and special sections for teachers, parents and pupils.

1592 - WES Regional Education Links

international; Africa; North America; South America; Central America; Caribbean; Asia; Pacific Rim; Europe; Middle East; Russian Federation; Central Asia
This site is intended to facilitate your search for pertinent and up-to-date information on international education systems. We have included links to education ministries, universities and colleges, educational organizations and accrediting bodies from countries all over the world.

1593 - Ministry of Social Development: Education Department

Anguilla; United Kingdom
The website informs about policy guidelines of the department, the structure of education management and lists the primary and secondary schools of the island.

1594 - Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development

Grenada
The website of the ministry offers a school directory, information about programmes and projects and ministerial functions as well as documents for download.

1595 - Anguilla Teachers' Union (ATU)

Anguilla; United Kingdom
The website offers news and contributions supplied by teachers.

1596 - Commonwealth Secretariat: Education

Commonwealth; international
Our goal is to support Commonwealth governments in their efforts to attain universal, sustainable and high quality education for all citizens. We work closely with ministries of Education and various partners to address the six action areas in education across the Commonwealth. These include achieving Universal Primary Education; eliminating gender disparities in education; [...]

1597 - The Commonwealth Consortium for Education (CCfE)

Commonwealth
The Commonwealth Consortium for Education has been established by a group of education-related Commonwealth NGOs, to coordinate their efforts on behalf of Commonwealth education, to stimulate more coherence in their work and to provide a collective mechanism for interaction with ministries and official Commonwealth organisations.

1598 - Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS)

United Kingdom
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) was created by the merger of the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS) and the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR). Education-related policy areas of the department are further education and skills and higher education.

1599 - Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI)

United Kingdom
The Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) is the agency responsible for the inspection of schools in membership of the Independent Schools Council (ISC) Associations. On this website you can access reports on inspections ISI has undertaken since 2000. You can also find the latest information, news and documents relating to the inspections.

1600 - The Office for Fair Access (OFFA)

United Kingdom
The Office for Fair Access (OFFA) is an independent, non departmental public body which aims to promote and safeguard fair access to higher education for under-represented groups in light of the introduction of variable tuition fees in 2006-07.

1601 - EduBase 2 - Register of Educational Establishments in England and Wales

United Kingdom; England; Wales
EduBase is a register of all educational establishments in England and Wales, maintained by the Department for Education. It allows both the general public and government officials to access up to date information.

1602 - The Association of University Administrators (AUA)

United Kingdom
AUA is the professional body for higher education managers and administrators in the UK and worldwide. AUA is committed to promoting excellence in higher education management, advancing a code of professional standards, providing information networks, developing international links, and enhancing the profile of the profession nationally and internationally.

1603 - The Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF)

Scotland; United Kingdom
The Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (The Framework) promotes lifelong learning in Scotland. The Framework: Describes the courses and programmes that lead to qualifications; Helps you develop ´progression routes´ for individual to follow; Allows individuals to make the most of the opportunities to transfer credit points between qualifications. The website is [...]

1604 - Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA)

Scotland; United Kingdom
SQA is an executive non-departmental public body (NDPB) sponsored by the Scottish Government Schools Directorate. It is the national body in Scotland responsible for the development, accreditation, assessment and certification of qualifications other than degrees.

1605 - Association of Northern Ireland Colleges (ANIC)

Northern Ireland; United Kingdom
On 1st August 2007, Northern Ireland's 16 further education colleges merged to create six new area-based FE colleges. The Association of Northern Ireland Colleges (ANIC) was established in 1998 to represent the newly independent 16 Colleges of Further and Higher Education and to be the voice of Further Education in Northern Ireland.

1606 - Gateway to Archives of Scottish Higher Education (GASHE)

Scotland; United Kingdom
The GASHE project, which began in November 1999 and ended in October 2002, was based at the University of Glasgow and funded by the Research Support Libraries Programme (RSLP). It was designed to open up the outstanding collections of records produced by Higher Education Institutions in Scotland and to make them fully accessible on the web via an integrated gateway.

1607 - International Review of Curriculum and Assessment Frameworks Internet Archive (INCA) (1996-2013)

international; Australia; Canada; England; France; Germany; Hungary; Ireland; Italy; Japan; Korea, Republic of (South Korea); Netherlands; New Zealand; Northern Ireland; Scotland; Singapore; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; South Africa, Republic; United States of America (USA); Wales; United Kingdom
INCA (1996-2013) provided descriptions of government policy on education in Australia, Canada, England, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the USA and Wales. It focused on curriculum, assessment and initial teacher training frameworks for pre-school, primary, [...]

1608 - Council of British International Schools (COBIS)

international; United Kingdom
COBIS is a Membership Association of British Schools of quality and is a member of the Independent Schools Council (ISC) of the United Kingdom. By virtue of this and its agreement with the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), it is able to accredit British Schools abroad, anywhere in the world.

1609 - The National Primary Headteachers' Association (NPH)

United Kingdom
NPH is not a Union, and does not seek to take on the roles and responsibilities of the established Unions and Associations. It speaks out on current issues, especially the funding of primary school education.

1610 - State Boarding Schools' Association (SBSA)

United Kingdom; England; Wales
State Boarding Schools Association (SBSA) is the national association for state boarding schools within the UK (England & Wales), formerly known as Stabis. UK and other European Union nationals and others with the right of residence in the UK pay only for the cost of boarding, while the education is free. The website offers a school database and parents guide.

1611 - The Workers' Educational Association (WEA)

United Kingdom
The Workers' Educational Association (WEA) is the UK's largest voluntary provider of adult education. Ever since it was founded in 1903, in order to support the educational needs of working men and women, the WEA has maintained its commitment to provide access to education and learning for adults from all backgrounds, and in particular those who have previously missed out [...]

1612 - Apprenticeships

United Kingdom
The Learning and Skills Council informs prospective employers and apprentices about the apprenticeship system and gives an overview of the industry sectors that offer apprenticeships.

1613 - Association of Colleges (AoC)

United Kingdom; England; Wales
The Association of Colleges was created in 1996 as the single voice to promote the interests of further education colleges in England and Wales. The Association provides a broad range of services to its subscribers. It represents their interests locally, regionally, nationally and internationally.

1614 - The National Governors´ Association (NGA)

United Kingdom; England
The NGA was formed in January 2006 via the merger of two predecessor organisations: the National Governors´ Council (NGC) and the National Association of School Governors (NASG). The National Governors´ Association represents school governors in England and offers advice and support on matters of school management.

1615 - Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI)

United Kingdom
The Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) was established in November 2002, with the aim to ensure as far as possible that higher education policy development in the UK is informed by research and by knowledge of the experience of others. HEPI's key function is to raise issues, stimulate discussion and disseminate research findings. It aims to build a bridge between policy [...]

1616 - New Opportunities for Research Funding Agency Co-operation in Europe

Europe; Austria; Canada; Denmark; Estonia; Finland; France; Germany; Iceland; Ireland; Netherlands; Norway; Poland; Portugal; Slovenia; Sweden; United Kingdom
NORFACE - New Opportunities for Research Funding Co-operation in Europe - is a partnership between 18 research councils to increase co-operation in research and research policy in Europe. The fifteen partners involved are the research councils for the social sciences from Austria, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, The Netherlands, Norway, [...]

1617 - INNOVATION AUSTRIA

Austria
"INNOVATION AUSTRIA" is an information platform. It provides practical information on Austria for researchers such as working, visa, entry and residency permits, work permits, social security rights, taxation and other fiscal issues, living and childcare facilities, schools, health and medical care, language learning possibilities.

1618 - European Science Foundation (ESF)

Europe
The European Science Foundation (ESF) is an association of 78 member organisations devoted to scientific research in 30 European countries. ESF's core purpose is to promote high quality science at a European level. The Foundation is committed to providing scientific leadership through its networking expertise and by ensuring that there is a European added value to all of its [...]

1619 - ERASMUS Mundus (2009-2013)

Europe
[The original website is offline. We link to a copy from the webarchive as of 31.01.2018] Erasmus Mundus (2009-2013) was a co-operation and mobility programme in the field of higher education which promotes the European Union as a worldwide centre of excellence in learning. The programme supports European top-quality master's courses and enhances the visibility and [...]

1620 - TEMPUS

Central Asia; Eastern Europe; Europe
The Trans-European Mobility Scheme for University Studies(TEMPUS) aims to facilitate university modernisation, mutual learning and cultural understanding between the European Union and its partners in the higher education sector. Tempus programme funds institution-based university cooperation projects and a special emphasis is given to the mobility of academic and [...]

1621 - The International Association for Educational Assessment (IAEA)

international
Founded in 1975, the IAEA has institutional and individual members in more than 50 countries worldwide. It aims at supporting the development and application of educational assessment techniques to improve the quality of education. One of its members, among others, is the Association for Educational Assessment Europe (AEA Europe). The IAEA organises annual conferences and [...]

1622 - Universities Worldwide

United States of America (USA)
A list of universities that can be searched worldwide or for the United States, listing more than 8,000 universities in more than 100 countries as of August 2008.

1623 - The University Centre for Studies in Namibia

Namibia
A group of 30 dedicated employees serve TUCSIN in full-time or part- time capacity at the main campus in Independence Avenue Windhoek, at the Rössing Foundation Education Centre in Khomasdal and at TUCSIN North in Oshakati. The said apprearers declared that the Founder wishes to establish an educational trust to be known as The University Centre for Studies in Namibia [...]

1624 - myScience.ch - The Swiss Portal for Research and Innovation

Switzerland
This portal gives an overview of sciences, employment, funding, research area, universities and other research institutions in Switzerland. myScience.ch provides also practical information about research mobility and living in Switerland including immigration, taxation, driving licenses and legal issues. It is intended for researchers and students, and all those who are [...]

1625 - Fifth Periodic Report On Implementation Of Convention On The Elimination Of All Forms Of Discrimination Against Women on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (Japan)

Japan
This is a report by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the situation of women in Japan, including some details concerning education. In particular the articles 10 and 11 are offering information on the situation of women in the educational system.

1626 - Vereinigung Für Sozialwissenschaftliche Japanforschung

Japan
"VSJF - German Association for Social Science Research on Japan" was founded in 1988. Its general aim was and still is to strengthen the study of contemporary Japan in the German-speaking countries. Under "activities" you can find the section group on education. The database experts allows the search for experts in specific fields.

1627 - Life Long Learning In Japan

Japan
Japanese lifelong learning programmes for adults, despite their accomplishments and admirable objectives, require some significant improvements to fully realize their goals. This essay provides an overview of the principal features and problems of the Japanese system of lifelong learning for adults.

1628 - Japanese Education in the 21st Century

Japan
The "Center for US-Japan Comparative Social Studies" is an internet- based non-profit organisation founded in 2000. It aims to provide the general public with information about education, society and culture in Japan in English and about education, society and culture in the United States in Japanese. The book "Japanese Education in the 21st Century" offers detailed [...]

1629 - USJP - Living Together: Minority People and Disadvantaged Groups in Japan: Women and Children

Japan
The "Center for US-Japan Comparative Social Studies" is an internet- based non-profit organisation founded in 2000. It aims to provide the general public with information about education, society and culture in Japan in English and about education, society and culture in the United States in Japanese. This article deals mainly with the equal rights of women concerning [...]

1630 - Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)

Japan
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology ( MEXT) is one of the most important ministries in Japan. Information, statistics, research projects and outcomes are presented here. The National Institute for Educational Policy Research of Japan is affiliated to MEXT.

1631 - Education in Japan

Japan
This website's mission is to help parents and educators who are seeking to provide their children with the best possible education while living in Japan. It offers detailed information on the school system, common leisure time activities, home schooling, international schools, etc..

1632 - Japan Times: Education

Japan
The search function offers access to general news, including news about the educational system.

1633 - Universität Tokyo - Tokyo Daigaku

Japan
The University of Tokyo, the Tokyo Daigaku, is Japan's most famous university. It includes a Graduate School of Education and an Institute of Social Science.

1634 - Ministry of Education

Laos
The ministry of education of Laos offers some pieces of information about the education system, partly only in Lao.

1635 - National Statistics Centere of the Lao PDR - Education and Literacy

Laos
This site offers some statistical details on education in Laos (state of affairs: Population Census 2005): population by school attendance; school enrolment; highest education completed; literacy rates. Additional statistics can be found in the section "Selected Statistics".

1636 - VLIR-UOS - Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking / University Development Cooperation

Belgium
As part of the Flemish Interuniversity Council (VLIR), VLIR-UOS is responsible for the policy and management of the international cooperation between the 6 universities and 22 university colleges in Flanders, Belgium, and their partner universities in the South. The website offers information about the various scholarship programmes, also available as download.

1637 - National University of Laos (NUOL)

Laos
In 1995 9 higher education institutions were merged to form the National University of Laos. It is now the central higher education institution in the country and consists of 11 faculties in different campuses.

1638 - Asia Pacific Academic Recognition Network (APARNET)

international; Asia; Pacific Rim
APARNET was established to promote and facilitate discussion on qualifications recognition and related issues amongst the National Academic Recognition and Information Centres (NARICs) of the Asia- Pacific region.

1639 - Introduction to Laotian Education

Laos
This site gives a historical survey of Laotian education from the early period of temple schools up to the contemporary general education system. Information is given especially on the National University of Laos (NUOL) regarding its development and faculties.

Federal Ministry - Republic of Austria - Education, Science and Research

Austria
The ministry is responsible for education, science, and research.

1641 - About Tuvalu

Tuvalu
Among the demographic data you can find a short comment on the literacy rate and the school system.

1642 - Vanuatu Website Directory

Vanuatu
The web directory links to the Central School (founded by the British), a French school and the Vanuatu Library Association.

1643 - Vatican City University and College Education Information

Vatican City
This site provides links to the universities of the Vatican City.

1644 - Government of the Republic of Vanuatu

Vanuatu
This site provides contact information (phone and fax) of the ministries of Vanuatu.

1645 - TCI Mall - Turks & Caicos Islands Community - schools and academics

Turks and Caicos Islands; Caribbean; United Kingdom
This site offers a list of links to the educational institutions on the Turks and Caicos Islands.

1646 - Contact Information for the Government of Tuvalu

Tuvalu
This site provides an overview of contact data for the ministries of Tuvalu.

1647 - Ministry of Education, Youth, Culture and Library Services (Turks and Caicos Islands)

Turks and Caicos Islands
This is the official site of the Ministry of Education of the Turks and Caicos Islands, a British Overseas Territory.

1648 - Niue Government's Sectors

Niue; New Zealand
This site shows the contact data for the ministry of education.

1649 - Ministry of Education

Palau
This is the official site of the Ministry of Education, it provides information about the organisational structure of the ministry and school system in Palau.

1650 - Palau Community College

Palau; Micronesia
Palau Community College is a post-secondary vocational/ academic institution serving all of Micronesia.

1651 - Ministry of Education

Rwanda
This is the official site of the Ministry of Education. It provides general information about the education system and the strategic priorities of the government.

1652 - The National University of Samoa

Samoa
This is the official site of the national university of Samoa, it informs about the academic and vocational education programmes.

1653 - Government Departments - Ministry of Education Government Departments " Ministry of Education

Saint Kitts and Nevis
This is the official site of the ministry of education.

1654 - Ministry of Education Education

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
This is the official site of the ministry of education, it provides information about the education system and educational institutions.

Ministry of Education

United Arab Emirates
This is the official site of the Ministry of Education with general information about the education system, education statistics and further links.

1656 - Department of Higher Education and Training

Maldives
This is the official Site of the Ministry of Higher Education Employment and Social Security, it provides information about labour market regulations, training and study opportunities as well as scholarships.

Kurdistan Regional Government - Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research

Iraq
This is the official site of the Kurdistan Regional Government's Ministry of Higher Education in Iraq. It provides information about the latest improvements at the universities in the region.

1658 - Department of Education, Youth & Sports

Montserrat; Caribbean; United Kingdom
This is the official site of the department of education, it provides information about the educational system, and the curriculum.

1659 - Bermuda's education in public or private schools

Bermuda; United Kingdom
This text provides an overview of the public and private education system, early childhood education in Bermuda and the possibilities to study abroad.

1660 - Education in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea
The site presents the targets of the five-year-programme to improve the education system in Equatorial Guinea.

1661 - University of Aruba

Aruba; Netherlands Antilles; Netherlands
This is the official site of the university of Aruba. It provides information about the offered courses and the admission tests.

1662 - Community matters: Education

Aruba; Netherlands Antilles; Netherlands
This site offers a short overview of the education system in Aruba.

Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research

Iraq
This is the official site of the Iraq ministry for higher education and scientific research. It informs about the departments of the ministry and the higher education institutions in Iraq.

1664 - Guam Department of Education Online

Guam; United States of America (USA)
Official and up to date website of the Department of Education on the island of Guam (Insular Areas of the United States). The U.S. Department of Education provides a different link for Guam on its website, but this link is outdated. This site offers information about the public education system in Guam, especially about education policy, the curriculum, statistics and [...]

1665 - Resident services - Education

Guam; United States of America (USA)
This site provides information about the education system and education possibilities in Guam.

1666 - Office of the President: Education

Afghanistan
This site presents a five-year strategic benchmark to rise the level of education in Afghanistan. It comprises the following programmes: 1. primary and secondary education, 2. higher education, 3. skills development and 4. culture, media, and sport.

1667 - Ministry of Education - Afghanistan

Afghanistan
This is the official site of the Afghan ministry of education. It provides information about the reconstruction of the education system. Most parts of the site are under construction.

1668 - Ministry of Education

Cook Islands
This is the official site of the Cook-Islands ministry of education. It provides information about the education system and provides numerous full text.

1669 - Ministry of Education, Training and Employment

Cayman Islands; United Kingdom
This is the official site of the Ministry of Education of the Cayman Islands.

1670 - Cayman Island Education Portal

Cayman Islands; United Kingdom
The Cayman Island Education Portal" offers links to schools and information about school inspections.

1671 - Cayman Island Government: Education, Careers and Employment

Comoros
This site offers you an overview of the educational system of the Cayman Islands and its facilities.

1672 - Universities in the Kurdistan Region

Iraq
This site offers you information about the seven universities in the Kurdistan Region in Iraq.

Tempus Public Foundation

Hungary
Tempus Public Foundation (TPF) is a non-profit organization established in 1996 by the Hungarian government, with the task of managing international cooperation programmes and special projects in the field of education, training and EU-related issues. Among its many activities is also a guide on studying in Hungary.

1674 - Study in Flanders

Belgium
The site provides information on study opportunities in Flanders, Belgium: It answers questions about Flanders, living in Flanders, the education system of Flanders and funding opportunities. The database can be searched for study programmes or for Flemish higher education institutions. Besides, the brochure "Study in Flanders" is available for download.

1675 - Ministry of Education

Myanmar
Myanmar's Ministry of Education offers pages on the country's school and higher education system, lists of schools and higher education institutions as well as news on education policy. However, information is scarce.

1676 - Get the Right School

United Kingdom
GetTheRightSchool was formed to offer a unique reference point on getting your child into the school of your choice. The website offers features and articles on various aspects of the British school system written by professional journalists and experts. Its objective is to provide parents with help and advice on how to obtain a place at the school of their choice.

1677 - A Myanmar History of Education

Myanmar
The website offers an overview of Myanmar's history of education from the 19th century to the present day. Special emphasis is laid on the historical development of the higher education system and the raise of standards in general education. In recent years a system of open education has been established and regional human resource development centres have been set up.

1678 - European Network on Teacher Education Policies (ENTEP)

Europe
ENTEP exists to promote co-operation among European Union Member States regarding their teacher education policies in relation to initial, in- service and continuous professional development programmes, in order to: Develop opportunities to learn from each other by analysing and comparing policies and issues, as well as by sharing good practices; Promote the discussion and [...]

1679 - Education at a Glance 2007

international
The 2007 edition investigates the effects of expanding tertiary education on labour markets. Graduation rates from higher education have grown significantly in OECD countries in recent decades, but has the increasing supply of well-educated workers been matched by the creation of high-paying jobs? Or will everyone with a university degree some day work for the minimum wage? [...]

1680 - Danish Clearinghouse for Educational Research / Dansk Clearinghouse for Uddannelsesforskning

Denmark
The aim of the clearinghouse is to identify good practice in education. It creates an overview of the current best knowledge of good educational practice and communicates it to practitioners and politicians. The main product is the systematic review, which is carried out according to a standard method. The International evidence base is a database of systematic reviews in the [...]

1681 - World Affairs Online - Datenbasis des Fachinformationsverbundes Internationale Beziehungen und Länderkunde (FIV- IBLK)

Germany
The German Information Network International Relations and Area Studies (FIV-IBLK) is a cooperation of 12 independent German and one nordic research institute. Together, they produce the database "World Affairs Online", one of the largest bibliographic social science databases in Europe. The main subject areas covered are global and regional developments, for eign and security [...]

1682 - Library of the International Labour Organization (ILO)

international
The ILO (International Labour Organization) Library in Geneva is the world's leading library on the world of work. It serves as a knowledge base of key information on work issues, sustainable livelihoods, and the work-related aspects of economic and social development, technological change and human rights. The ILO Library is the core repository of ILO publications produced [...]

1683 - Opintoluotsi.fi - One-stop access to education information in Finland

Finland
The portal by the Ministry of Education provides information about studies taught in English. This site contiains useful information about: the Finnish Education System; Studies offered in English; Finnish and Swedish studies. Further more it offers a link directory on education, living and working in Finland.

1684 - Associated Schools Project Network (ASPnet)

international
Founded in 1953, UNESCO's Associated Schools Project Network ( ASPnet), commonly referred to as UNESCO Associated Schools, is a global network of some 7 900 educational institutions in 176 countries ( ranging from pre-schools and primary to secondary schools and teacher training institutions), who work in support of quality education in practice. On this site you will find [...]

Study in South Africa

South Africa, Republic
This site from the South African Consulate General in New York represents in detail South Africa's education structures, education policy, language policy, the National Qualifications Framework, Curriculum 2005, education of learners with special needs, present education system, library and information services sectors.

1686 - Det Kongelige Bibliotek

Denmark
The Royal Library is both national library of Denmark and university library of the University of Kopenhagen. Its collection can be accessed by subject and ressource type.

1687 - partners in education (pie)

Denmark; Germany; France; Greece; Poland; Europe
Detailed Title of the Project: "Prevention of Violence by Improving the Relations between School (Teachers) and Parents; Development of a Special Teachertraining including the Use of New Information Technologies". Based on the Comenius 2.1 activities the project is to lead to the improvement of cooperation between schools and parents in European schools. In addition, the [...]

1688 - Dansk Friskoleforening

Denmark
The Danish Friskole is a part of the independent school tradition which - with common roots in N.F.S. Grundtvig's og Christen Kold's concepts of schooling - also include among others the folkehøjskoler (folk high schools) and efterskoler (continuation schools). The object of the association is: to strengthen and promote fellowship and cooperation among the Danish friskoler; [...]

1689 - European InfoNet Adult Education

Europe
European InfoNet Adult Education is a European network in the frame of the Lifelong Learning Programme / Grundtvig Network. It is an agency providing information about current developments in adult education from European countries and the EU level. InfoNet provides a comprehensive, constantly growing database, a thematic information letter, has a network of around 25 [...]

1690 - The Danish Adult Education Association

Denmark
The Danish Adult Education Association is an organisation which promotes nonformal adult education through collaboration, information and development. DAEA represents 32 member organisations. Adult education in Denmark consists of a broad variety of programmes and institutions, both in the formal and in informal sector. Most of them are partly financed by the state or the [...]

1691 - Dansk Skolemuseum

Denmark
The Danish School Museum belongs to the Ministry of Education and collects material concerning the history of Danish schools and history of education in Denmark. The museum also has its own research department.

1692 - Dansk-engelsk uddannelsesterminologi / Bildungsvokabular Dänisch-Englisch

Denmark
A Danish-English educational glossary comprising 2000 terms.

1693 - Online-Publikationen des Bildungsministeriums

Denmark
Links to the online publications published by the Danish Ministry of Education. Some publications are also available in English, German, French and Spanish.

1694 - The Danish Adult Vocational Training Programmes

Denmark
Introduction to the Danish adult vocational training programmes.

1695 - Work in Denmark

Denmark
An official internet portal for researchers and professionals interested in an international career in Denmark.The homepage 'workindenmark. dk' is created to make it easier for foreign knowledge workers to gather information on moving to, working, and living in Denmark. It also contains information directed at Danish businesses and research institutions.

1696 - The Danish Education System

Denmark
In the category "Education in Denmark", a brief overview of the Danish education system as well as a more detailled version, an explanation of Danish degrees as well as a listing of Danish higher education institutes can be read both in Danish and in English.

1697 - Pædagogisk Psykologisk fagportal

Denmark
The aim of the Pedagogics and Psychology Gateway is to be part of the umbrella of information gateways under DEFF (Denmark's Electronic Research Library), and in this structure the provider of national and international information ressources in relation to Pedagogics and Psychology. To offer a joint entrance to electronic ressources in Pedagogics and Psychology. The gateway [...]

1698 - Danish School of Education Press

Denmark
The Danish School of Education Press publishes quality publications within the entire field of education - pedagogies, philosophy, anthropology, sociology, psychology. The area of publication covers teaching materials and research results for seminars and other forms of further and higher education. Our publications are also aimed at the more general public interested in the [...]

1699 - Folkehøjskolernes forening i Danmark

Denmark
The first Folk High School was founded in Rødding, Denmark, in 1844, on the initiative of Kristen Kold who was inspired by the educational thinking of N.F.S. Grundtvig. Grundtvig identified a growing democratic need in society of enlightening the often both uneducated and poor peasantry. This social group had neither the time nor the money to enroll at a university and needed [...]

1700 - Study in Denmark

Denmark
The Study in Denmark pages will assist you if you are a student wanting to study in Denmark. If your family is moving to Denmark to work and one or more of you would like to study. If you are looking for further education opportunities in Denmark. If you are interested in learning Danish and learning about Danish culture.

1701 - Higher Education in Flanders

Belgium
The Higher Education Register is a legal register that contains all the accredited higher education programmes in Flanders, Belgium. The search engine ('Find a programme') gives access to all these programmes. The Website provides also links and information about studying in Flanders, the degree structure, admission and visa requirements, institutions of higher education, [...]

Flemish Ministry of Education and Training / Vlaams Ministerie van Onderwijs en Vorming

Belgium
The English website of the Flemish Ministry of Education and Training mainly links you to Eurypedia information. Furthermore, it has a link to English publications by the Ministry as well as to a website for foreign students interested in studying in Flanders. The Dutch website provides general information about the respective education networks opearting in Flanders. [...]

1703 - Euraxess Belgium - Belgian National Portal for Mobility in Research

Belgium
This portal offers incoming researchers and scientists general and practical information about working and living in Belgium including useful links to legal and administrative fields, cultural information, information about the national mobility centres, the national research landscape, job vacancies, research fellowships and grants.

1704 - Deutsches Institut für Internationale Pädagogische Forschung

Germany
The DIPF supports research, practice, administration and policy in the area of education and also conducts research.

1705 - Palmenia Centre for Continuing Education

Finland
The Palmenia Centre for Continuing Education is an independent institute of the University of Helsinki. It provides continuing education, development research and development services, conference services and publishing. It is involved in many international networks and international development projects. Palmenia Centre operates at 8 locations in southern Finland, with its [...]

1706 - Academia Programme européen d'échangede praticiens de l'orientation

Europe
The European exchange programme offers courses for European vocational-guidance counsellors, designed to enhance their skills through professional experience in Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Romania, and the United Kingdom.

1707 - International Society for Music Education (ISME)

international
The International Society for Music Education was formed at a conference convened by UNESCO in 1953 'to stimulate music education as an integral part of general education'. ISME is the world wide network for music educators in all areas of education and offers publications, world conferences, regional conferences and seminars, networks, special commissions.

1708 - Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA)

United States of America (USA)
DoDEA's schools serve the children of military service members and Department of Defense civilian employees throughout the world. DoDEA consists of two school systems: the DoD Dependents Schools ( DoDDS), which is the overseas school system, and (2) the DoD Domestic Dependent Elementary and Secondary (DDESS), the domestic school system.

1709 - European Network for Improving Research and Development in Educational Leadership and Management (ENIRDELM)

Europe
ENIRDELM is both a horizontal (many nations) and vertical (multiple- roles and levels) network which brings together school leaders, educational administrators, trainers, researchers and consultants in the field of educational leadership and management. Its members engage in organised networking (annual conference in September, web-site, joint research and development [...]

1710 - Hospital Organisation of Pedagogues in Europe (HOPE)

Europe
HOPE is an international NGO which brings together teachers working with children and young people with medical needs all over Europe. The main aim is to ensure that every young person with an illness receives an education that is comprehensive, of the highest quality and covers all their individual needs. Hope carries out its' work through a variety of activities, seminars, [...]

1711 - E2C-Europe The European Association of Cities, Institutions and Second Chance Schools

Europe
The European Association of Cities, Institutions and Second Chance Schools is an international network organisation in the field of teaching or enabling young people with lack of skills or qualifications to successfully gain access to education programmes or to the labour market. The Association is an independent non-profit organisation. The main aims of the Association are [...]

1712 - GIGA-Informationszentrum

Africa; Asia; Latin America; Middle East
The four regional libraries of the GIGA Information Centre collect literature on economic, political and social developments in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. Besides library catalogues the service comprises online bibliographies and internet resources. GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies emerged from the German Overseas Institute (founded in [...]

1713 - VETNET.

Switzerland
Vetnet.ch are the vocational education and training pages of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC). The site is focusing on positive experiences and GOOD practises of Swiss vocational education and training projects ... . You will find here: Information on projects supported by different Swiss organisations; Capitalising relevant experiences of vocational [...]

1714 - EENet online the European Experts' Network for Education and Technology

Europe
The new information and communication technologies ( ICT) change the ways our society creates, stores, manages and disseminates information. The radical shift from the industrial to the information or knowledge society affects all fields of life. As an integral part of our society, the education system is facing new challenges. The relation between education and ICT plays a [...]

1715 - Office of the Non-Formal Education Commission (ONFEC)

Thailand
Office of the Non-Formal Education Commission (ONFEC), one of the administrative units under the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education has been established since July 7, 2003 as the consequence of the education reform process. The main tasks of ONFEC are to provide and support the services of nonformal and informal education to promote lifelong learning [...]

1716 - The Australian Council for Education through Technology Education through Technology

Australia
The Australian Council for Education through Technology (ACET) is a council of Australian affiliated technology organisations. It exists to promote and improve the quality of technology education provided in Australia. ACET is the National Professional Association for technology educators representing members from all sectors of education including pre-school, primary schools, [...]

1717 - Care Council for Wales

United Kingdom; Wales
The Care Council for Wales was established in October 2001 to promote high standards of conduct and practice among social care workers and high standards in their training. The aim is to ensure that children and adults who are receiving social care services (e.g. child day care) in Wales can rely on a workforce that is properly trained, appropriately qualified and effectively [...]

1718 - Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC)

United Kingdom
CWDC exists to improve the lives of children, young people, their families and carers by ensuring that all people working with them have the best possible training, qualifications, support and advice. IT contributes to the reform of, and support for the early years workforce. CWDC and its partners are developing this role supported by a set of national standards set at [...]

1719 - OECD THEMATIC REVIEW OF TERTIARY EDUCATION - Country Background Report for Norway 2005

Norway
This background report for the OECD-review of the Norwegian tertiary education system has been written by NIFU STEP, an independent research foundation, on behalf of the Ministry of Education and Research, January 2005. It describes among others the national context of higher education and the labour market tertiary education, gives an overall description of the tertiary [...]

1720 - The Research Council of Norway

Norway
The Research Council of Norway is a national strategic body and funding agency for research and innovation activities. It covers all fields of research and innovation and works together with research institutions as well as the private and public sectors to reach the national goals and quality targets set in this area. The website features information on research programmes, [...]

1721 - NOKUT - The Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education

Norway
Through evaluation, accreditation and recognition of quality systems, institutions and course provisions, the purpose of NOKUT is to supervise and help to develop the quality of higher education in Norway. In addition, NOKUT considers individual applications for general recognition of foreign qualifications. As the Norwegian ENIC-NARIC center NOKUT is also responsible for [...]

1722 - CERI - Final Workshop for Evidence-based Policy Research in Education

international
The final workshop in the series took place from 6-7 July 2006 in London with representatives of over 19 countries and the European Commission attended a conference in London jointly organised by OECD/CERI, TLRP and the DfES entitled: Implementation, Scaling Up, and Sustainability: Continuing Discussion on Evidence-Based Policy Research in Education. The conference was the [...]

1723 - Evidence for Policy and Practice Information and Co-ordinating (EPPI) Centre

United Kingdom
The EPPI-Centre is dedicated to making reliable research findings about health, education and welfare accessible to the people who need them, whether they are making policy, practice, or personal decisions. The Evidence Library contains summaries and full reports of all of the EPPI- Centre's systematic reviews. EPPI also offers courses on systematic research synthesis.

1724 - Forschungsprogramm: Evidenzbasierte Bildung / Research Project: Evidence-Based Education (EBE)

United Kingdom
Evidence-Based Education is part of the research carried out by The Curriculum, Evaluation and Management Centre (CEM), based in Durham University. 'Evidence-Based Education' signifies the idea that educational policy and practice should be guided by the best evidence about what works. Besides an introduction to the topic the website provides a network for those who want to [...]

1725 - Iterative Best Evidence Synthesis Programme (BES)

New Zealand
BES is a collaborative knowledge building strategy designed to strengthen the evidence base that informs education policy and practice in New Zealand. The touchstone of the programme is its focus on explaining and optimising influences on a range of desired outcomes for diverse learners. The series of BESs is designed to be a catalyst for systemic improvement and sustainable [...]

1726 - Bildungsökonomik in Europa

Europe
www.education-economics.org is a forum to promote and disseminate research on the Economics of Education in Europe, provided by the European Expert Network on Economics of Education (EENEE). You will find detailed information by following the links of the menu on the left. EENEE is an EU Think Tank sponsored by the European Commission, Directorate General for Education and [...]

1727 - Ministry of Education & Human Resources

Mauritius
The website of the Ministry of Education and Human Resources of the Republic of Mauritius has the character of a portal. It offers links leading to information about the Ministry and to the single levels and areas of the education system. Besides it provides particulars on scholarship offers and international activities of the island country as well as files on educational [...]

1728 - European Network for Education Research on Assessment, Effectiveness and Innovation

Europe
This page provides information on the development and the key results of the European Network for Education Research on Assessment, Effectiveness and Innovation (EU-AEI). Das EU-AEI had been developed in the framework of the Socio Economic Research 1996 and submitted in 1998 a full report which can be found on this page. The network's mission was to set up a European [...]

1729 - Taxonomy Warehouse: Educational Thesauri

international
A taxonomy is a system for classification. The Taxonomy Warehouse - created in 2001 and available free to users - provides for a variety of areas, including education, more than 660 taxonomies, classified by 73 subject domains. This page offers an overview on the leading education thesauri and their producers.

1730 - Education and Skills In Your Area - England (DfE)

England; United Kingdom
The website offers a range of education and skills statistics for all local areas in England.

1731 - Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) / Office de la qualité et de la responsabilité en éducation (OQRE)

Canada
EQAO´s tests measure student achievement in reading, writing and mathematics in relation to Ontario Curriculum expectations. The resulting data are supposed to provide accountability and a gauge of quality in Ontario´s publicly funded education system. The objective and reliable results from EQAO´s tests complement the information obtained from classroom and other [...]

1732 - Diversity in Early Childhood Education and Training (DECET)

Europe
DECET brings together a network of European organizations and projects with common goals about valuing diversity in early childhood education and training. The network aims at promoting and studying democratic child care, acknowledging the multiple (cultural and other) identities of children and families. General orientation for the activities of this network is the UN [...]

1733 - European Network of Experts in the Social Sciences of Education and Training (NESSE)

Europe
NESSE is still in a developmental phase (as of January 2007) therefore it has not yet its own website. Coordinator is the Institut National de Recherche Pédagogique (INRP) in France. Main aim of the mission is the improvement of policy development in Education and Continuing Education in Europe by constructing a stable and effective network of experts who are involved in [...]

1734 - Education and Schools in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia
The pages are part of "The Saudi Network". The link "Education in Saudi Arabia" leads to information on the education system of the country. It outlines educational policy and acknowledges national achievements in education. According to its own statement further development of the education sector belongs to the priority tasks of this OPEC state. The respective pages include [...]

1735 - Education in Saudi Arabia by Robert Sedgwick

Saudi Arabia
This full text from 2001 offers a comprehensive overview on the national education system. The introduction contains basic information on the country as a whole. It follows a description of the single levels and areas of the education sector. Education in Saudi Arabia is segregated by sex and divided into three separately administered systems: general education for boys, [...]

1736 - STAR Network: advancement of women's leadership in the post-Yugoslav region

Southeastern Europe
On the homepage the mission of the STAR network has been defined: It provides encouragement, financial support and technical assistance to locally-led initiatives that advance women's economic and political leadership in the post-Yugoslav region. It is precisely explained on the website by means of which activities, measures, programmes, partnerships and resources the aims [...]

1737 - Association for Educational Assessment -Europe (AEA-Europe)

Europe
This website serves the Association for Educational Assessment - Europe as a platform for discussion of developments in educational assessment in Europe, fostering co-operation and facilitating liaison between organisations and persons active in educational assessment across the whole of Europe. AEA-Europe defines educational assessment in its broadest sense including [...]

1738 - Research Institute for Higher Education (RIHE), Hiroshima University

Japan
The RIHE presents on its website as a National and International Center of for Research on Higher Education in Japan. The Institute functions as the central node of a network of research workers in higher education nationally and internationally. Over 400 researchers in higher education in Hiroshima and other universities are actively associated with the Institute. In [...]

1739 - European Network of Innovative Schools

Europe
European Network of Innovative Schools The website of ENIS, the European Network of Innovative Schools, provides amongst others Information on the establishment of the network, its four essential objectives, the selection of schools as well as their activities and work results. It is a network of 400 schools in national networks of innovation in 19 countries. ENIS schools are [...]

1740 - Modern University of the Humanities (MUH)

Russian Federation
The Modern University of the Humanities in Russia is more than a common higher education institution. It is a network of more than 500 branches and teaching centres respectively in the Russian Federation and in the other CIS countries, even in Vietnam, Israel, China, Peru, and the Czech Republic. The MUH, founded in 1995 in Saint Petersburg, beginning with one branch provides [...]

1741 - Textbook Research and Information Centre (VTIC)

Lithuania
The Textbook Research and Information Centre in Vilnius was established in 1998 in Kooperation with the Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research in Braunschweig and financed by the Robert Bosch Foundation until 2000. On the homepage the main tasks of the VTIC are summarized focusing on the collection of textbooks and an analysis of problems with regard to the [...]

1742 - Education in Oregon

United States of America (USA)
The graph on the homepage symbolizes a one-stop educational mall with "doorways" to Oregon's educational institutions, programmes, and services: Colleges/Universities, Distance Education, Employee Development Opportunities, Online Libraries, K-12 Schools, Finances Career INFO and Transfers, General Oregon Information.

1743 - International and Comparative Education Research Institute （ICERI） - Beijing Normal University

China, People's Republic of
This website describes the process of development of the institute according to social and educational research needs in the country. Established in 1962, the institute changed its structure and name several times. It deals in particular with Japanese, Korean and Russian Education and the comparison of education systems with a focus on elementary and teacher education. The [...]

1744 - Thai Education System

Thailand
The education system of Thailand is described briefly according to its history, organizational structure, features of primary curriculum, and the plans of the Thai government concerning educational programmes.

1745 - Education in Thailand (Learning Post)

Thailand
The Learning Post is an English-language newspaper and part of the Bangkok Post. It contains a collection of articles on various aspects of the Thai education system.

1746 - Education: Thailand (Library of Congress)

Thailand
The link collection of the Library of Congress offers a range of resources on education in Thailand.

1747 - Portal for Education in Thailand

Thailand
The portal collects websites of Thai educational institutions arranged by region and offers links to other educational resources.

1748 - Thailand's Information: Education in Thailand

Thailand
This site gives a detailed overview of education in Thailand according to the following regards: education in Thai history; administrative structure; formal education; non-formal education; special and welfare education; vocational schools and specialized institutes; higher education; international programmes in education; outlook for Thailand in the Seventh National Economic [...]

1749 - Institute of Education Sciences

United States of America (USA)
The Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 established the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) within the U.S. Department of Education. IES brings research, evaluation and statistics of the nation's education system.

What Works Clearinghouse (WWC)

United States of America (USA)
The What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) was established in 2002 by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences to provide educators, policymakers, and the public with a central and trusted source of scientific evidence of what works in education. The WWC is administered by the Department, through a contract to a joint venture of the American Institute for [...]

1751 - Higher Education Plan United States 2006

United States of America (USA)
In September 2006, Secretary Spellings announced her action plan to make higher education in the U.S. more accessible, affordable, and accountable. This site offers access to the announcement of Action Plan (September 26, 2006), fact-sheets and speeches, and to the commission on the future of higher education and its final report " A Test of Leadership: Charting the Future of [...]

1752 - American Competitiveness Initiative (ACI)

United States of America (USA)
President Bush's 2006 education agenda, the American Competitiveness Initiative, aims to strengthen innovation and education in the U.S. by improving math and science education, foreign language studies, and high schools. The site features an overview on statements and speeches and presents involved programs and initiatives.

1753 - Education in Thailand (Mahidol University)

Thailand
This site belongs to the Mahidol University's Web Server. It gives a survey of Tai education history and it contains information about modern education and high education in nowadays Thailand.

1754 - IESALC Reports on Higher Education

Latin America; Caribbean
The International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean is a regional Unesco-Institution with 33 Member States. By providing a spanish website, having the character of a comprehensive portal, the IESALC aims to reflect, to promote and to coordinate the initiatives and demands of its Member Countries in the field of higher education. Up-to-date [...]

1755 - The European Standing Conference of History Teachers' Associations

Europe
EUROCLIO, acknowledged as a Non-Governmental Organisation by the Council of Europe, unites its members, the History Teachers' Associations. Nowadays (2006) EUROCLIO represents about 65.000 history teachers in more than 40 countries. The website of EUROCLIO serves as an information and communication platform with regard to publications, teaching materials, projects and courses.

1756 - Structure of the Education Systerm of St. Lucia

Saint Lucia
This page offers a graphical chart on the levels of the education system ( infant, primary, secondary, tertiary) of the independent island state of St. Lucia in the Commonwealth of Nations. Saint Lucia is an island nation in the eastern Caribbean Sea on the boundary with the Atlantic Ocean.

1757 - National Centre for Distance Education (NCDE)

Czechia
This page informs on the development of Open and Distance Learning ( ODL) in the Czech Republic since the beginning of the nineties in the framework of the PHARE programme supported by the European Commission. The structural units are named which form the basis for the National Network for Distant Education. In addition the four major areas for future activities are listed up.

1758 - Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials (CICIC) / Centre d´information canadien sur les diplômes internationaux (CICDI)

Canada
The Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials (CICIC) provides information and referral services to individuals and organizations on the recognition of academic and occupational credentials for working and studying in Canada and abroad. The website features information on studying and working in Canada as well as abroad, on the recognition of foreign [...]

1759 - China Education Center Ltd.

China, People's Republic of
China Education Center was established in 2001. It is run by numbers of experienced educational consultants in Asia. The objective of China Education Center is to promote foreign Students studying in China. The homepage offers amongst others links to a discription of the education system and to information on China in general as well as to study preparation and study [...]

1760 - World Development Report 2007: Development and the Next Generation

international
The theme of The World Development Report 2007 is youth - young people between the ages of 12 to 24. As this population group seeks identity and independence, they make decisions that affect not only their own well-being, but that of others, and they do this in a rapidly changing demographic and socio-economic environment. The report emphasizes the urgent need to invest more [...]

1761 - Recognised UK degrees

United Kingdom
The website offers an overview of recognised awards and recognised bodies awarding degrees in the UK. Additional information is given about legislation and bogus degrees.

1762 - Education in Armenia

Armenia
With this detailed article the Armenian embassy in the USA provides information about history, structure and funding of the Armenian education system. Further issues like special education, collecting statistics or the introduction of an education information system are discussed, too.

1763 - Education in Andorra

Andorra
The Unesco Institute for Statistics (UIS) gives some facts and figures on the Andorran education system like enrolment or literacy rates.

1764 - Ministry of Education (Bhutan)

Bhutan
The Website of the Ministry of Education of Bhutan provides information about the ministry itself as well as a General Education Curriculum, information about the education structure and the number of schools.

1765 - Bhutan Portal: Education, Learning and Employment

Bhutan
"Bhutan Portal" is the official website of Bhutan's government. The section "Education, Learning And Employment" provides an overview of Bhutans school system. Different types and levels of school education are described. In addition, some information about vocational education and training and higher education is given.

1766 - Eurydice / Eurypedia - National Education Systems: Bulgaria

Bulgaria
Eurydice is the "Network on education systems and policies in Europe". Amongst others, it provides comprehensive country profiles on education systems in Europe in its "Eurypedia". All areas of education are covered from early childhood to adult education, as well as overarching issues. Each country participating in Eurydice hosts a national unit responsible for regularly [...]

1767 - Eurydice / Eurypedia - National Education Systems: Turkey

Turkey
Eurydice is the "Network on education systems and policies in Europe". Amongst others, it provides comprehensive country profiles on education systems in Europe in its "Eurypedia". All areas of education are covered from early childhood to adult education, as well as overarching issues. Each country participating in Eurydice hosts a national unit responsible for regularly [...]

1768 - Graphische Darstellung des Bildungssystems Österreich

Austria
The bilingual homepage offers apart from a graphical and descriptive presentation of the Austrian educational system links to school forms and types, qualifications, certificates and diplomas. Besides a glossary of educational terms is available.

1769 - Learning Centre of the Australian Children's Television Foundation

Australia
The Learning Centre of the ACTF is a unique resource for educators. Television, film and multimedia have an important role in learning across curriculum areas and topics. The ACTF has quality Australian resources to support educators in primary to tertiary and community roles. Over 200 lesson plans for K-10 are being offered.

1770 - Guide to Universities Colleges and Schools Worldwide

international
The navigation bar across the top helps the user to find an A-Z listing of 174 countries willing to recruit students from overseas as well as nationally. After identifying the desired country the user can find a list of educational institutions that welcome students from overseas. Many of these universities, colleges and schools have contributed features to this multilingual [...]

1771 - Study in Australia: Official Government Site

Australia
This the official Australian Government website for advice on study in Australia. It helps prospective students to explore the opportunities they have for study in Australia. The site provides impartial and reliable information about courses, institutions, study and living costs, the application process, visa requirements and more.

1772 - Vietnam: National Education System

Vietnam
This full text provides basic information on the education system of Vietnam. It is offered by the SEAMEO (Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization) comprising 11 Member States of this region. The presentation includes a chart showing the structure of the education system from pre-school education to higher education.

1773 - Education in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste
This full text provides basic information on the education system of Timor-Leste. It is offered by the SEAMEO (Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization) comprising 11 Member States of this region. Based on a Five Year Plan (2002-2007) fundamental aims and tasks of an educational reform are explained in the text.

1774 - UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL)

international
In July 2006 the former UNESCO Institute for Education (UIE) founded in Hamburg in 1951-52 has changed its name and is now the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL). The previous name was too unspecific and did not accurately reflect the Institute's long-standing focus on adult learning as well as out-of-school and non-formal education in the perspective of lifelong [...]

1775 - Doktorat.at: Netzwerk für DoktorandInnen in Österreich

Austria
doktorat.at is an open platform for doctoral candidates (PhD equivalent) and junior researchers, research and education policy makers and media. Its aims are: Introducing the interests of doctoral candidates in national and European research and education policy, pointing the attention to problems, to issues concerning doctoral candidates, suggesting solutions; providing [...]

1776 - Eurodoc

Europe
EURODOC is the European Council of doctoral candidates and young researchers. It takes the form of a federation of national associations of Ph.D. candidates and young researchers. EURODOC's objectives are: To represent doctoral candidates and junior researchers at the European level in matters of education, research, and professional development of their careers. To advance [...]

1777 - Education and Training 2010. Diverse Systems, shared goals.

Europe
The website informs about the shared efforts and goals of the EU member states to improve the competitiveness of the education systems in Europe and to enhance the quality of general and vocational education and training until 2010. The site offers background documents, full texts of biennial joint reports, information on key objectives and areas of cooperation as well as [...]

1778 - Asia and Pacific Programme of Education for All (APPEAL)

international
UNESCO's Asia and Pacific Programme of Education for All (APPEAL) is a regional co-operative programme designed to promote basic education for all in the Asia and Pacific region. This website serves as a portal to the programme themes of APPEAL, e.g. eradication of illiteracy and early education care. Originally launched in 1987 to focus mainly on non-formal adult education, [...]

1779 - SourceOECD: Die Online-Bibliothek der

international
SourceOECD provides online access to all OECD publications - in particular those in the field of education - issued from January 1998. It comprises about 2,000 monographs, 30 databases and more than 20 periodicals. SourceOECD offers access to full-text publications in pdf format. It is also possible to access the OECD statistical databases and build one's own data tables and [...]

1780 - League of European Research Universities (LERU)

Europe
This website of the League of European Research Universities (LERU) founded in 2002 as an association with twelve member institutions provides information on the mission of of LERU, its members, publications and activities. The League - sharing the values of high- quality teaching within an environment of internationally competitive research - acknowledges that Europe has lost [...]

1781 - SALTO-YOUTH Resource Centres

Europe
This website provides information about history and scope of this network of eight SALTO-YOUTH Resource Centres. SALTO-YOUTH stands for Support and Advanced Learning and Training Opportunities within the European YOUTH programme. As a network of resource centres SALTO-YOUTH.net is working on European priority areas within the youth field. It provides youth work and training [...]

1782 - Main Trends of Environmental Education in Russia http://www.creekfarm.net/partners/ecosystem/us/feduc.htm

Russian Federation
This full text provides an analysis of environmental education in Russian schools during the past 10 years. It identifies at least 5 trends: "school ( theoretical) ecology", "technical (industrial) ecology", "socio-political ecology", "playing ecology", 'field ecology". In the 1930s the naturalistic approach in the USSR was changed into a "socialist" one.

1783 - Learning Russian in Moscow: Education System in Russia

Russian Federation
The famous State Moscow Lomonosov University provides on this page a full text about the Russian education system subdivided into the following sections: Compulsory Basic Education, Higher Education, Entry requirements for Russia's universities, Training of Teachers in Russia.

1784 - Association "Ecosystem": Field Educational Center http://www.creekfarm.net/partners/ecosystem/us/index.php

Russian Federation
This is the website of "Ecosystem", which offers information about activities of environmental education in the Russian Federation. "Ecosystem" is a Eurasian non-profit association of ecological youth organizations. Its mission is ecological education of secondary school students in Moscow, the Russian Federation generally and the CIS. Basic training principle is ecological [...]

1785 - Department of Education and Training

United Kingdom; Gibraltar
Under the Constitution, the Minister for Education is responsible for education in Gibraltar. The Department of Education and Training, under the control of the Director of Education and Training, is responsible for the management of education, training and matters relating to youth and culture in Gibraltar. The website gives an overview of the education system in Gibraltar.

1786 - Recognized Universities (Russian Federation)

Russian Federation
This website offers a list of officially approved higher education institutions in the Russian Federation, including websites and contact information. The institution which is in charge of the accreditation is the National Information Center on Academic Recognition and Mobility, which belongs to the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation.

1787 - Definitionen von Curriculum im Web in Englisch

international
This link list leads to more than 20 definitions of the term "Curriculum" in English and other languages. In education, a curriculum (plural: curricula) is the set of courses and their contents offered by an institution such as a school or university. In some cases, a curriculum may be partially or entirely determined by an external body (such as the National Curriculum for [...]

1788 - Europäischer Verband Beruflicher Bildungsträger

Europe
The EVBB (Reg. Ass.) is a European umbrella association of independent and non-profit vocational training institutes. Its aim is the qualitative improvement of vocational training in European countries and an intensification of European training efforts. Detailed aims are: to enhance the competitive strength of training institutes and promote the further qualification of their [...]

1789 - Europäisches Büro für Sprachminderheiten (EBLUL) http://www.eblul.org/

Europe
The website of the European Bureau for Lesser-Used Languages (EBLUL) offers in particular a regional portal for minority languages in the Baltic region, Nordic countries and Sapmi. EBLUL is a democratically governed Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) promoting languages and linguistic diversity. It is based on a network of Member State Committees (MSCs) in all the 'old' 15 [...]

1790 - Institute for Information on Education (IIE) http://www.uiv.cz/clanek/424/473

Czechia
The Institute for Information on Education is subordinated to the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports. It focuses mainly on carrying out statistical surveys and provides statistical data to decision-making authorities, to professionals and the general public. IIE works with statistical files concerning the Czech education system. Collecting, processing, evaluating and [...]

1791 - Education Quality 2004 - 2007

Central Europe
This homepage provides an introduction to the 10 components of the EU-Project INTERREG IIIA Education Quality (EdQ). It comprises amongst others a Model of Basic Competencies, an Online-Library, and a Romance Language Network. The project contributes to educational co-operation in the Central European region. It aims to resume the successful work of the Central European [...]

1792 - Education in Afghanistan

Afghanistan
This website provides a text providing an overview about the development of education in Afghanistan. The existence of two separate education systems in this country is being emphasized: the older religious one, taught by the mullahs, who conduct schools in the village mosques and the free and compulsory public education introduced according to Afghanistan's 1964 constitution.

1793 - Red Iberoamericana de Investigación sobre Eficacia Escolar y Mejora de la Escuela" (RIEME)

international
RIEME is a network of networks. The bilingual website, designed by the Spanish Centro de Investigación y Documentación Educativa ( CIDE), is an information and communication platform of the Iberoamerican Educational Research Network which organizes co-operation among 18 countries. Various links refer to activities regarding improvement of quality, effectiveness, and equity [...]

1794 - Swaziland: Ministry of Education

Eswatini; Eswatini
Focal point of this page is a portfolio of responsibilities of the Ministry of Education. It comprises all the levels and areas of the education system from early childhood education to vocational training or to studies at the University of Swaziland. Various links lead to detailed information on educational issues. It also includes an overview on the national education system.

1795 - Asha for Education - an action group for basic education in India

India
Asha for Education, a secular organization, is aiming to catalyze socio- economic change in India through education of underprivileged children. It is dedicated to the task of strengthening basic education in India by numerous projects according to the Unesco strategy "Education for All". This website offers information on project aims and the localities of project [...]

1796 - The Institute of Islamic Information and Education (III&E)

North America
The Institute is dedicated to the cause of Islam in North America through striving to elevate the image of Islam and Muslims by providing the correct information about Islamic beliefs, history and civilization from the authentic sources. The III&E was established in Chicago, Illinois in 1985 with the comprehensive project of conveying the message of Islam to everyone in North [...]

1797 - Global Rivers Environmental Education Network

international
This website is to render a contribution to environmental education ( protection of rivers etc.). It offers users educational resources for successful implementation of a school-based water monitoring programme. Besides it gives interested young persons an opportunity to present their own projects. In this way they can compare their work to the work of others in this area.

1798 - Ghana: Ministry of Education

Ghana
The homepage of the Ministry provides information on the mission of this government institution, its aims and tasks.

1799 - World Wide Colleges and Universities - Europe

Europe; international; Albania; Andorra; Austria; Belarus; Belgium; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia; Bulgaria; Cyprus, Republic of; Czechia; Denmark; Estonia; Faroe Islands; Finland; France; Germany; Greece; Greenland; Hungary; Iceland; Ireland; Italy; Latvia; Liechtenstein; Lithuania; Luxemburg; North Macedonia; Moldova, Republic of; Monaco; Netherlands; Norway; Poland; Portugal; Romania; San Marino; Slovakia; Slovenia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; Russian Federation; Ukraine; United Kingdom; Vatican City; Turkey; Malta
This web site is a resource of the Center for Global Education. The site provides web links to colleges and universities in Europe. 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 Association of [...]

1800 - World Wide Colleges and Universities - Central America

Central America; international; Belize; El Salvador; Guatemala; Honduras; Jamaica; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
This web site is a resource of the Center for Global Education. The site provides web links to colleges and universities in Central America. 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 [...]

1801 - 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 [...]

1802 - World Wide Colleges and Universities - Africa

Africa; international; Algeria; Angola; Botswana; Cameroon; Egypt; Ethiopia; Ghana; Kenya; Liberia; Morocco; Mozambique; Namibia; Nigeria; Somalia; South Africa, Republic; Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda; Zambia; Mauritius
This web site is a resource of the Center for Global Education. The site provides web links to colleges and universities in Africa. 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 Association of [...]

1803 - World Wide Colleges and Universities - Australia / Oceania

Australia; Oceania; Fiji; Guam; Kiribati; Marshall Islands; Nauru; New Caledonia; New Zealand; Palau; Papua New Guinea; Solomon Islands; Tuvalu; Northern Mariana Islands; international; United States of America (USA); France
This web site is a resource of the Center for Global Education. The site provides web links to colleges and universities in Australia and Oceania. 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 [...]

1804 - World Wide Colleges and Universities - North America

North America; international; Canada; United States of America (USA); Mexico
This web site is a resource of the Center for Global Education. The site provides web links to colleges and universities in North America. 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 Association [...]

1805 - World Wide Colleges and Universities - Caribbean

Caribbean; international; Anguilla; Antigua and Barbuda; Bahamas; Barbados; Bermuda; Cuba; Dominica; Dominican Republic; Guadeloupe; Grenada; Haiti; Martinique; Montserrat; Puerto Rico; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Lucia; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Trinidad and Tobago; Turks and Caicos Islands; Jamaica; United Kingdom; France; United States of America (USA)
This web site is a resource of the Center for Global Education. The site provides web links to colleges and universities in the Caribbean. 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 Association [...]

1806 - World Wide Colleges and Universities - South America

South America; international; Argentina; Bolivia; Brazil; Chile; Colombia; Ecuador; Guyana; Suriname; Uruguay; Venezuela; Paraguay; Peru; Latin America
This web site is a resource of the Center for Global Education. The site provides web links to colleges and universities in South America. 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 Association [...]

1807 - Ministry of Education - India

India
Website of the Ministry of Education in India, available in several languages.

1808 - Gesellschaft für bildungsgeschichtliche Forschung / History of Education Society (HES)

Europe; North America
The History of Education Society publishes bibliographical references, lists of history of education research associations in Europe and North America, and information concerning topical conferences on its web site.

1809 - Australia and New Zealand History of Education Society (ANZHES)

Australia; New Zealand
The History of Education Society website offers contact opportunities, research conference information, publication references, and a newsletter as well as links to related sites.

1810 - Asean-European Academic University Network (ASEA UNINET)

Asia; Europe; Austria; Denmark; Germany; Greece; Italy; Indonesia; Netherlands; Spain; Czechia; Philippines; Thailand; Vietnam; Malaysia; Russian Federation; Pakistan; Myanmar; Slovakia
The organisation is a network of European and Asian universities, which was founded in 1994 in order to co-ordinate science, research and university teaching in the areas of science and technology, health, humanities (culture, music) and economics. The website informs about objectives, links to member universities, and poceedings. Only universities can become members. [...]

1811 - UNESCO - UNEVOC Centre India

India
The UNEVOC portal is provided by the UNESCO in order to promote and sustain vocational education and training, particularly in countries in transition, and post- conflict regions. The programme TVET ( Technical vocational education and training) aims to improve opportunities for girls, youth and less privileged groups, for instance by establishing collaborative networks. This [...]

International Association for Educational and Vocational Guidance (IAEVG)

international
The IAEVG is an international association of institutions and organisations active in educational counselling and guidance. Its focus lies on the professional qualification of school and vocational education counsellors. The association provides a list of national organisations worldwide, the e-journal "International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance" (subject to [...]

1813 - European Association for Computer Assisted Language Learning (EUROCALL)

Europe
The European Association for Computer Assisted Language Learning ( EUROCALL) is an association of language teaching professionals from Europe and world-wide, which aims - according its website information - to: (1) promote the use of foreign languages within Europe, (2) provide a European focus for the promulgation of innovative research, development and practice relating to [...]

1814 - Mentagatt.is: The Educational Gateway

Iceland
The Education Gateway is am information system for teachers, pupils, and researchers concerned with finding information on the Nordic education system on the net. Although most of the site is in Icelandic only, an English version provides an overview of the objectives and central features (information resources on schools and national curricula, special needs education, and [...]

1815 - About Malta: Education

Malta
Link list on various sectors of education (unsystematic). And two links to English language schools and private schools.

Conference of Italian University Rectors

Italy
The CRUI is the association of the rectors of Italian state and private universities. Since 2001, the Conference of Italian University Rectors has been flanked in its managerial and executive functions by the CRUI Foundation. The strategic instruments of the CRUI and the CRUI Foundation are as follows: The School for University Management and the Promotion of New Educational [...]

Information Centre on Academic Mobility and Equivalence (CIMEA)

Italy
CIMEA - Information Centre on Academic Mobility and Equivalence - is the Italian centre within the NARIC network (National Academic Recognition Information Centres). Its purposes are: to give information to individuals on the opportunities and procedures for the recognition of foreign study qualifications, to provide advice to institutions on the comparability of foreign [...]

Study in Italy. Italian Higher Education for International Students

Italy
This web site is a valuable information tool for students wishing to attend higher education (H.Ed.) programmes in Italy, both at undergraduate and postgraduate level. It provides the following information: types of H.Ed. institutions (university and non-university sector), admission procedures, study programmes, university degrees, non-university H.Ed. qualifications [...]

1819 - OECD Thematic Review of Tertiary Education: national background report for Iceland

Iceland
The full text presents results from a study on the national tertiary education system in Iceland, which were presented in September 2005, and refer to OECD guidelines. The following issues are addressed: the system of tertiary education in Iceland, regional aspects, tertiary education and the labour market, equity, research, quality assurance, and international aspects.

1820 - Ministry of Education,Culture and Science Publications

Iceland
The site lists titles of official documents published by the Ministry of Education, which can be accessed as pdf files. Apart from national issues in education, the papers cover international aspects such as the co-operation with other Nordic countries and the EU, and OECD.

1821 - Compulsory School Act Iceland

Iceland
The website prints the full text of the Compulsory School Act dating from 1995 as school attendance is mandatory for children between six and sixteen years of age. Moreover, the navigation bar provides access to the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science home page, a site listing publications, and further acts issued by the Ministry.

1822 - Higher Education in Italy

Italy
This brief country profile of Italy is offered by EuroEducation Net to provide useful information and to assist students in choosing academic courses in one of the educational institutions of this country. The information is structured as follows: education system; admission to higher education and recognition of foreign credentials; student life; international cooperation and [...]

1823 - The International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience (IAESTE)

international
IAESTE aims to provide students in higher education with technical experience relevant to their studies and at the same time offers employers well-qualified and motivated trainees. IAESTE aims to be a source of cultural enrichment for trainees and their host communities. Its mission is to operate a high quality practical training exchange programme between members in order to [...]

1824 - UNICEF Turkey: The Girls' Education Campaign

Turkey
The web site portrays the Girls' Education campaign the Ministry of Education and UNICEF launched in June 2003 in order to augment the number of girls enrolled in primary schools in the Eastern provinces of Turkey. The site lists figures proving a gap between boys ' and girls' enrolment in primary schools, and barriers to girl education,. It also describes the campaign [...]

1825 - UNICEF Turkey: Say Yes/ Autumn 2005/Everyone Needs a Quality Education

Turkey
The article discusses the Millennium Development Goals, particularly the goal towards a universal primary education, in the light of girls' education in Turkey. Statistical figures display a close connectioin between school enrolment and financial status and a strong difference between the West and Eastern regions of Turkey. While progress in the enrolment of girls has been [...]

1826 - Supreme Court Rulings on Education

India
On this website, the portal "academics-India" provides links to texts on Supreme Court rulings concerning (higher) education, e.g. ruling on the funding of private higher education institutions, and quotes for muslim students.

1827 - Council for Professional Recognition

United States of America (USA)
Founded in 1985 the Council's mission is to emphasize the importance and increase the recognition of professionals who care for children from birth through five years in childcare centers, family child care homes, and as home visitors. Access to information on several programmes, workshops and seminars for educators and to a national directory of Early Childhood Teacher [...]

1828 - Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

United States of America (USA)
CAEP was founded in 1954 as an independent accrediting body. It focusses to help establish high quality teacher preparation. The U. S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation recognize CAEP as a professional accrediting body for teacher preparation. The websites captures among others information on national standards in teacher education, [...]

1829 - Center for the Study of Child Care Employment (CSCCE)

United States of America (USA)
CSCCE focuses on issues relating to teachers and providers working in center-based and home-based early care and education settings in the United States. Through research, policy analysis and policy development, the center promotes improvements in job conditions for the early care and education workforce, and in services for children and families. The center publishes a series [...]

1830 - Families and Work Institute (FWI)

United States of America (USA)
The FWI is a nonprofit center for research that provides data to inform decision-making on the changing workforce, changing family and changing community. Information categories are work-life, education and care, families and communities, fatherhood and parenting.

1831 - Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (ECTA Center)

United States of America (USA)
The ECTA Center supports the national implementation of the early childhood provisions (1-5 years) of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. This is done by transferring knowledge about early childhood research, practices that work, and policies to assist states and their stakeholders to accomplish goals and plans for systems change.

1832 - The Future of Children

United States of America (USA)
The Future of Children is a collaboration of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University and the Brookings Institution. The mission of The Future of Children is to translate the best social science research about children and youth into information that is useful to policymakers, practitioners, grant-makers, advocates, the media, and [...]

1833 - Programme in International Student Assessment - PISA 2003

New Zealand
This website offers the summary report of the New Zealand results for PISA 2003 as well as general information on PISA.

1834 - Early Childhood Surveys

United States of America (USA)
The two primary, repeating early childhood surveys are the School Readiness (SR-NHES) and Early Childhood Program Participation ( ECPP-NHES or ECE-NHES) surveys. On this site the NCES informs on the two surveys as part of the National Household Education Surveys Program.

1835 - International Education

Australia
This website of the Department of Education, Science and Training ( DEST) provides extensive information both for international students who wish to come to Australia as well as Australian students who wish to study abroad. It also provides information for school students and trainees. Many of the department's publications on international education can be accessed online for [...]

1836 - U3A (University of the Third Age) Network Victoria

Australia
"U3A - the University of the Third Age - is an international movement that encourages retired people to take part in lifelong learning activities for pleasure. U3As allow people to study in a relaxed environment at low cost. There are no prior qualifications, no exams and no degrees awarded." The U3A Network Victoria represents its 65 member U3As and aims to promote the U3A [...]

1837 - New Apprenticeships Training Information Service

Australia
New Apprenticeships were introduced in 1998 to establish a single, national, integrated system of training and employment incorporating the previously separate apprenticeship and traineeship systems. This website addresses students to assist them with their career choices as well as employers. It contains information on New Apprenticeships, training packages, job prospects, [...]

Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL)

Australia
The Australian Institute for Quality Teaching and School Leadership (AIQTSL) was set up in June 2004 as an independent body with funding from the Australian Government to support and advance the quality of teaching in Australian schools as well as the quality of school leadership. Its website provides information on the institute, its completed and current projects as well as [...]

1839 - Australian Council for Educational Leaders (ACEL)

Australia
"The Australian Council for Educational Leaders (ACEL) is the major professional association for educational leaders. It draws its membership from all sectors of education in Australia." Its website offers information on ACEL, its activities and publications.

1840 - Australian Council of Deans of Education (ACDE)

Australia
"The Australian Council of Deans of Education (ACDE) is the peak organisation representing the deans of faculties of education and heads of schools of education in Australian universities and other higher education institutions." Its website provides information on the council, access to its publications as well as links to related websites.

1841 - Australian Curriculum Studies Association (ACSA)

Australia
The Australian Curriculum Studies Association (ACSA) was established in 1983 to provide national advocacy and leadership in curriculum. It draws its membership from all levels and sectors. The website informs about ACSA, its publications and projects.

1842 - Asia-Pacific Educational Research Association (APERA)

South-East Asia; East Asia; Pacific Rim; Australia; China, People's Republic of; Hong Kong; Indonesia; Japan; Korea, Republic of (South Korea); Laos; Malaysia; New Zealand; Thailand; Vietnam; Sri Lanka; India; Singapore
APERA was founded in 2001 as a regional association for educational research in the Asia-Pacific region. Among its members, you will find national institutes and societies for educational research from East and South East Asia as well as Australia and New Zealand. APERA organises a bi-annual conferences, publishes the journal "Education Research for Policy and Practice", the [...]

1843 - The Age: Education

Australia
The Age is Victoria's leading broadsheet newspaper. The education section provides access to the current edition's articles on educational topics. Older editions can be searched. Editions from up to eight days ago are accessible for free, but a charge applies to view the full text of older articles.

1844 - Global Education

Australia; international
"The objective of the Global Education Website is to increase the amount and quality of teaching of global education in Australian primary and secondary schools. As well as country profiles and information about global issues the site contains teaching and learning support materials, teaching ideas and activities, case studies, a professional development event noticeboard, a [...]

1845 - Education Glossary

Australia
This glossary provided by the Queensland Department of Employment and Training includes terms and abbreviations likely to be found in educational and training publications on Australia. The focus is on vocational education and training.

1846 - Then & Now: Changes in Child Care Staffing 1994-2000

United States of America (USA)
Changes in Child Care Staffing , 1994 - 2000, is the first large-scale longitudinal study based on observations of quality in the same childcare centers in three California communities at three points in time (1994, 1996 , and 2000) . Through interviews with teachers and directors, the study captures the characteristics of teachers and directors who stay at , left or entered [...]

1847 - Rural and Remote Educators Network

Australia
"The Rural and Remote Educators Network is focused on the promotion of and collaboration in rural and remote education - primary, secondary and tertiary. This site hosts several collaborative activities, provides an opportunity for the establishment of networks of educators and community members, and provides access to a range of interesting resource links as well as teacher [...]

1848 - Boys Gender and Schooling

Australia
"The Boys Gender and Schooling website has been developed by the Queensland Department of Education and the Arts in response to school and community concerns about boys' education. It rejects the ' gender wars' approach adopted by some commentators in favour of a commitment to gender equity and improved outcomes for all students, male and female." The website provides [...]

1849 - Environmental Education

Australia
The Environmental Education Website of the Australian Department of the Environment and Heritage offers extensive information for students and teachers as well as businesses and the general public. It provides links to various government bodies and centres dealing with environmental education, such as the National Environmental Education Council (NEEC) or the Australian [...]

1850 - National Education Directory of Australia (NEDA)

Australia
The National Education Directory of Australia (NEDA) is Australia's largest education portal. It allows to search for schools, universities, Tafe, colleges, and further educational institutions across Australia. Apart from education providers, the directory includes providers of student exchanges, student accomodation and recreational courses.

Steiner Education Australia (umbrella organisation for Waldorf schools)

Australia
Steiner Education Australia is the umbrella organisation for Australian Steiner schools (Waldorf schools). The website provides a list of (member) Waldorf schools, information on the teacher education conference, on further education courses for teachers as well as various resources for teachers and parents. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

1852 - National Union of Students (NUS)

Australia
"The National Union of Students (NUS) is the peak student organisation body of Australia representing student interests to government, universities and the community." Its website contains information on the NUS, its activities and campaigns as well as information and advice on various aspects of student life.

1853 - Die Fachhochschulen der Schweiz

Switzerland
The web site lists the addresses and locations of the eight official and single privately run universities of applied sciences in Switzerland, the homepages can be accessed directly.

1854 - Council for the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (CHASS)

Australia
The Council for the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (CHASS) represents the interests of the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences sectors, promotes the contribution of the sectors to government, industry and the public and serves as a coordinating forum for academics, students, business, and the broader community. Its website contains information on the CHASS, its [...]

1855 - Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia (ODLAA)

Australia
The Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia (ODLAA) aims to advance the practice and study of distance education in Australia and foster communication between distance educators. Its website provides information on ODLAA, its activities and publications as well as links to related websites.

1856 - Australian Parents Council (APC)

Australia
The Australian Parents Council (APC) is the national federation of organisations representing parents of non-government school children. Its website informs about the APC and has links to downloads, related websites and government projects of interest.

1857 - Values Education

Australia
The Values Education Programme is an initiative by the government to both study and promote values education at Australian schools. The website offers information on the initiative, links to related websites and full-text versions of its publications and newspaper articles about the programme.

1858 - Australian Universities Quality Agency (AUQA)

Australia
The Australian Universities Quality Agency (AUQA) is an independent, not-for-profit national agency that promotes, audits, and reports on quality assurance in Australian higher education. The website contains information on AUQA and gives access to full-text versions of its publications as well as to the Good Practice Database, which contains Good Practices in higher [...]

1859 - Adult Literacy and Numeracy Australian Research Consortium (ALNARC)

Australia
"The Adult Literacy and Numeracy Australian Research Consortium ( ALNARC) represents a national collaboration between five university- based research centres. The consortium's activities include research conversations, documentation of research projects, sponsoring practitioner researchers to investigate their own practice, and collaboration with state literacy and numeracy [...]

1860 - Australian School Library Accosiation (ASLA)

Australia
The Australian School Library Association (ASLA) is a federation of state and territory associations. Its website offers information on ASLA, its publications, professional development and research.

1861 - Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS)

Australia
"The Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) lists all providers registered to offer courses to people studying in Australia on student visas and the courses offered."

1862 - Australian Principals' Associations' Professional Development Council (APAPDC)

Australia
"The Australian Principals' Associations' Professional Development Council (APAPDC) was set up in 1993 to provide support for principals in their own professional development. It brings together primary and secondary State, Catholic and Independent principals' associations." Its website informs about the council, its projcets, publications and branches and provides links to [...]

1863 - Primary English Teaching Association (PETA)

Australia
"The Primary English Teaching Association (PETA) is committed to promoting awareness of the importance of children's language development and the significance of the teacher's role in education." The website informs about PETA and its projects and provides information on resources for teachers and links to related websites.

1864 - Technology Education Federation of Australia (TEFA)

Australia
The Technology Education Federation of Australia (TEFA) was formed in 1991 as a federation of national professional associations of technology educators. Its website offers information on technology education in general, TEFA and its projects and provides links to technology education resources.

educa.ch | Swiss Specialist Agency for ICT and Education

Switzerland
educa.ch is the Swiss Specialist Agency for ICT and Education. As an agency of the Confederation and the cantons it plays an important role in the quality development of ICT in compulsive and upper-secondary education. It offers services with the aim to: ensure accessibility to digital learning content and online services. Defend the interests of schools against commercial [...]

1866 - Foundation Studies Australia

Australia
"The Foundation Studies programs have been developed as a pre- university year to make sure international students get the best possible start at an Australian tertiary institution. The Foundation Year is equivalent to Australia's Year 12, the final year of secondary schooling, but with a special focus on English ability and preparation for tertiary studies. This site has [...]

1867 - Open Access Journals in the Field of Education

international
This list is provided by the American Education Research Association Special Interest Group (AERA SIG) Communication of Research and offers links to electronic journals that are scholarly, peer-reviewed, full text and accessible without cost. Journals from all over the world are included, but the majority is from the US.

1868 - Austega's Gifted Resource Centre

Australia
Austega's Gifted Resource Centre is designed for parents and teachers of gifted children and provides information and links on this topic in general as well as on alternative schooling options and Australian organisations for gifted children.

1869 - Australian Association for the Teaching of English (AATE)

Australia
The AATE is the national arm of Australian state/territory associations for the teaching of English. It gives teachers a voice on national issues concerned with teaching and learning in English. Its website provides information on its conferences and publications as well as links to projects, member and other organisations.

1870 - Australian Association of Christian Schools (AACS)

Australia
"The Australian Association of Christian Schools (AACS) mission is to assist Christian schools in Australia and advocate and protect their interests at the national level." The website informs about the association, its activities, member schools and publications and offers links to related websites and other national organisations concerned with school-level education.

1871 - Australian College of Educators

Australia
"The Australian College of Educators (ACE) is a peak body that exists to advance the education profession nationally across all sectors and levels for the individual and collective success of Australia' s educators. " To non-members, the website offers information on the College, its activities and research and a list publications.

1872 - Australian Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation (ACHPER)

Australia
"The Australian Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation ( ACHPER) is a national professional association representing people who work in the areas of Health Education, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport, Dance, Community Fitness or Movement Sciences. The mission of the Council is to promote healthy lifestyles for all Australians and particularly to study and [...]

1873 - Australian Council of TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) Associations (ACTA)

Australia
The Australian Council of TESOL Associations (ACTA) is the national coordinating body for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Its objectives are to represent and support the interests of its members, to ensure access to English language instruction for speakers of other languages and to promote study, research and development of TESOL at state, national [...]

1874 - Australian Disability Clearing House

Australia
The Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training ( ADCET) is a web based information source that provides information about inclusive teaching, learning and assessment strategies, accommodations and support services for people with disabilities. Its aim is to encourage equitable, inclusive access to post secondary education and training for people with [...]

1875 - Australian Federation of Modern Language Teachers Associations (AFMLTA)

Australia
"The Australian Federation of Modern Language Teachers Associations (AFMLTA) is the national professional body representing teachers of all languages in Australia. Its role is to promote language learning in Australia." The website contains information on the federation, its publications and links to its member organisations.

1876 - Australian Information and Communications Technology in Education Committee (AICTEC)

Australia
"The Australian Information and Communications Technology in Education Committee (AICTEC) is a cross-sectoral, national committee responsible for providing advice to all Australian Ministers of Education and Training on the economic and effective utilisation of online technologies in Australian education and training." Its website offers information on the AICTEC and its [...]

1877 - Australian Learning Disability Association (ALDA)

Australia
The Australian Learning Disability Association (ALDA) represents the interests of students with learning disabilities and aims to raise awareness and acceptance of learning disability nationally. Through this site ALDA aims to provide access to information and resources for individuals with learning disabilities, their families, educators and the general public of Australia. [...]

1878 - Australian Science Teachers Association (ASTA)

Australia
"The Australian Science Teachers Association (ASTA) is the peak body representing science teachers in Australia. It is the federation of eight state and territory Science Teacher Associations. Through its council structure it represents and supports science teachers and teaching." Its website informs about ASTA and provides links to its member organisations and to resources [...]

1879 - Education Virtual Library

Australia; international
The Education Virtual Library provided by Charles Sturt University is a comprehensive, annotated index of educational resources on the Web. The entries can be searched or they can be listed according to education level, resources provided, type of site or country.

1880 - Christian Schools Australia

Australia
"Christian Schools Australia (CSA) supports, enhances and further develops the work of member schools and the wider sector." To non- members, its website offers information on the association, job positions and a list of member schools.

1881 - Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations (CAPA)

Australia
The Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations (CAPA) is the peak body representing Australia's 257,000 postgraduate students and seeks to coordinate postgraduate representation, advance the interests of postgraduate students, and defend postgraduate student rights nationally. The website provides information on CAPA and its activities and offers links to its member [...]

1882 - Council of Australian University Directors of Information Technology (CAUDIT)

Australia; New Zealand
"The mission of the Council of Australian University Directors of Information Technology (CAUDIT) is to promote and advance the use and support of information technology in teaching and learning, research and administration in the Universities of Australia and New Zealand." Its website offers information about CAUDIT and its projects, access to its annual reports and links to [...]

1883 - Creating Accessible Teaching and Support (CATS)

Australia
"The Creating Accessible Teaching and Support (CATS) Project has established a framework for good practice that provides information and resources to assist universities to create equitable access for students with disability and to comply with the Disability Discrimination Act and the Disability Standards for Education." The website offers entry points for various interest [...]

1884 - GERRIC (Gifted Education Research, Resource and Information Centre)

Australia
The Gifted Education Research, Resource and Information Centre ( GERRIC) at the University of New South Wales is Australia's leading research centre in the field of gifted education. Apart from its research, the centre offers holiday programmes for gifted school students of all ages, seminars and counselling for parents, courses for teachers as well as a "Certificate of [...]

1885 - LiteracyNet

Australia
"The Australian adult literacy website by the Department of Education, Science and Training contains key information about Australian adult literacy activity and links to a range of additional programme, professional development, resource, and research sites."

1886 - Australian Joint Council of Professional Teaching Associations (AJCPTA)

Australia
The Australian Joint Council of Professional Teaching Associations ( AJCPTA) is a federation of state and territory joint councils of teacher professional associations representing its members' interests on a national level. Its website contains information on the AJCPTA and its activities, provides links to related websites and gives access to full-text versions of relevant [...]

1887 - Britisches Bildungsministerium: Publikationen / UK Government Department for Education: Publications

United Kingdom
The Department for Education publishes official documents (white papers, green papers, strategy papers) on this site. Documents can be downloaded or ordered online. The publications can be filtered by keyword, topic, publication type, etc.

1888 - National Head Start Organisation

United States of America (USA)
Created in 1965, Head Start is a national school readiness program in the United States. It provides comprehensive education, health, nutrition, and parent involvement services to low-income children and their families. The National Head Start Association is a private not-for- profit membership organization dedicated exclusively to meeting the needs of Head Start children and [...]

1889 - Administration for Children and Families

United States of America (USA)
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), within the Department of Health and Human Services is responsible for federal programs that promote the economic and social well-being of families, children, individuals, and communities. The website features information on child care, child support, child-youth and families, Early Childhood Education, the Head Start [...]

1890 - Child Care Aware of America

United States of America (USA)
Formelry "The National Association of Child Care Resources & Referral Agencies (NACCRRA)", Child Care Aware is a national network of more than 850 child care resource and referral centers (CCR&Rs) located in every state and most communities across the US. CCR&R centers help families, child care providers, and communities find, provide, and plan for affordable, quality child [...]

1891 - Alliance on Early Childhood Finance

United States of America (USA)
The Alliance for Early Childhood Finance is dedicated to seeking more rational financing of early care and education in America through inquiry, analysis and communication among early care and education policy activists. Reports and analysis are available to download. Links to related organisations and further information in the field.

1892 - Child trends - Research in the service of children

United States of America (USA)
Founded in 1979, Child Trends is a nonprofit research organization dedicated to improving the lives of children by conducting research and providing science-based information to improve the decisions, programs, and policies that affect children and their families. Research areas are: child well-being, marriage/family, research methods, welfare and poverty. Several reports, [...]

1893 - Child Trends DataBank

United States of America (USA)
The Child Trends DataBank examines and monitors more than 100 indicators that focus on risks and positive developments for children. For each indicator it summarizes what the research says about its importance to children’s development, tracks trends over time and by subgroup, and highlights strategies likely to improve well-being. It also provides links to state, local, and [...]

1894 - Administration for Children and Families - Office of Child Care

United States of America (USA)
The Child Care Bureau is dedicated to enhancing the quality, affordability, and availability of child care for all families. It administers federal funds to states, territories, and strives to assist low-income families in accessing quality child care for children when the parents work or participate in education or training. The website features statistical reports, provider [...]

1895 - National Black Child Development Institute (NBCDI)

United States of America (USA)
NBCDI sponsors educational programs to assist in the development of children. ln many regions of the country, the NBCDI is represented by affiliate chapters that provide direct services at the community level. Focus is to improve child welfare services, make universal early care and education a reality, build family support services, press for educational reform and provide [...]

1896 - Association Montessori Internationale

United States of America (USA)
The Association Montessori Internationale was founded in 1929 by Dr. Maria Montessori to maintain the integrity of her life's work. AMI's activities include: training courses, training of trainers programs, organising congresses and conferences, offering a book list of Montessori publications in several languages (free for download). The website features apart of these [...]

1897 - Australian Secondary Principals' Association (ASPA)

Australia
"The Australian Secondary Principals' Association (ASPA) is the national association for leaders of government secondary schools in the eight states and territories in Australia. It seeks to promote quality teaching and learning, to enhance confidence in Australian schools and principalship, and to meet the professional needs of members." Its website provides information on [...]

1898 - Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI)

United States of America (USA)
ACEI is an organization of teachers, parents, and other adults interested in promoting best educational practices for children from infancy through early adolescence. Members are dedicated to a flexible, child-centered approach to education. ACEI, is represented at the United Nations and has been granted consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council [...]

1899 - Readiness for School - Information collection of the U.S. Department of Education for parents

United States of America (USA)
The information provided by the U.S. Department of Education features papers, speeches, presentations and booklets for parents on how to prepare children for school and on forms of preparing this transition in Early Childhood Education and Care.

1900 - American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE)

United States of America (USA)
The AACTE is a national voluntary organization of colleges and universities that prepare the nation's teachers and other educational personnel, based in Washington. AACTE is dedicated to innovation in and reforms of teacher education. Publisher of the Journal of Teacher Education (JTE), Newsletter "AACTE briefs". Reports, CD tapes and further data can be obtained. The website [...]

1901 - Clearing House on Early Education and Parenting

United States of America (USA)
CEEP is the successor to the ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education (ERIC/EECE), which was part of the national information system in education, called ERIC, from 1967 through December 2003. CEEP is part of the Early Childhood and Parenting ( ECAP) Collaborative within the College of Education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. They work [...]

1902 - Independent Education Union of Australia (IEU)

Australia
"The Independent Education Union of Australia (IEUA) is the federally registered industry union representing all employees working in non-government schools and institutions across Australia. Included in its membership are principals, teachers and various categories of clerical, administrative, educational support staff and school services officers employed in primary and [...]

1903 - Boys' education

Australia
"Over the past decade there has been considerable community concern that boys in Australian schools are not achieving as well as possible. Some areas of concern for boys compared to girls are their lower literacy achievement, lower school retention and lower levels of participation in higher education. To help those boys who are not achieving in school, the Australian [...]

1904 - Society for the Provision of Education in Rural Australia (SPERA)

Australia
The Society for the Provision of Education in Rural Australia (SPERA) links people with a diverse range of interests in education and training to promote the development of rural Australia. The website informs about the society, its publications, conferences and award and offers links to related websites.

1905 - Rural Training Council of Australia (RTCA)

Australia
The Rural Training Council of Australia (RTCA) is a national body established by industry to act on its behalf in all matters pertaining to the education and training needs of regional, rural and related industries. RTCA plan and design learning processes to meet industry needs and provides strategic advice on vocational education and training needs for the regional, rural and [...]

1906 - National Childcare Information Center (NCCIC)

United States of America (USA)
The National Child Care Information Center (NCCIC), a service of the Child Care Bureau, is a national clearinghouse and technical assistance center that links parents, providers, policy-makers, researchers, and the public to early care and education information. The website offers access to a childcare database, state profiles, a virtual library (quick, basic and advanced [...]

1907 - Rural Education Forum of Australia (REFA)

Australia
The Rural Education Forum of Australia (REFA) is a collective of national organisations and groups committed to ensuring that rural Australians can access and benefit from high quality education and training. Its website provides information on the REFA and its projects, full text versions of research reports and links to its member organisations.

1908 - Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers (AAMT)

Australia
"The Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers (AAMT) is a confederation of affiliated associations. It aims to support and enhance the work of teachers, to promote the learning of mathematics and to represent and promote interests in mathematics education." Its website provides information on the AAMT and its projects and a comprehensive link list.

1909 - Australian Association of Special Education (AASE)

Australia
The Australian Association of Special Education (AASE) aims to advocate on behalf of people with special education needs to ensure provision of and access to quality education services. Its members include parents/caregivers, teachers, therapists, community members, administrators and university lecturers. AASE's website provides information on the association and links to [...]

1910 - Australian Council for Private Education and Training (ACPET)

Australia
ACPET is the Australian Council for Private Education and Training - the national industry association for independent providers of post-compulsory education and training, for Australian and international students, including: higher education, vocational education and training, English language courses, senior secondary studies, foundation studies.

1911 - Australian Education Union (AEU)

Australia
The Australian Education Union (AEU) represents its members' interests over a wide range of matters including salaries and teaching and learning conditions. It has a membership of 155,000 educators including teachers and allied educational staff, principals and administrators mainly in government school and TAFE systems. Its website provides information on the union, its [...]

1912 - Australian Federation of University Women (AFUW)

Australia
"AFUW is the voice of graduate women promoting the advancement of women worldwide and their equality of opportunity." Its website provides information on the AFUW, its activities and scholarships.

1913 - Australian Flexible Learning Framework

Australia
"Flexible learning, which includes e-learning, is about the learner deciding what, where, when and how they learn. The Australian Flexible Learning Framework (2005 Framework) provides the vocational education and training (VET) system with e-learning skills, professional development opportunities, products, resources and support networks to meet today's increasingly [...]

1914 - Australian Literacy Educators' Association (ALEA)

Australia
"The Australian Literacy Educators' Association (ALEA) is dedicated to the improvement of literacy development and language learning at all levels. It provides support and professional development to educators and others interested in literacy through international, national, state and regional conferences, workshops and seminars, journals, position papers and other [...]

1915 - Australian Council for Adult Literacy (ACAL)

Australia
The Australian Council for Adult Literacy (ACAL) supports adult literacy promotion. It thus provides a forum offering an opportunity for practical exchange, and the Council also supports research on adult literacy promotion. The ACAL website features a newsletter, the so-called Literacy Link, as well as the ACAL eNews, an electronic newsletter readers can subscribe to (back [...]

1916 - Adult Learning Australia (ALA)

Australia
Adult Learning Australia (ALA) is the national peak body representing organisations and individuals in the adult learning field. Its activities include advocacy at the national level for greater attention to adult learning, both in policy and funding terms as well as relevant research. Its website offers information on ALA and access to its research papers and reports as well [...]

1917 - Association of Women Educators (AWE)

Australia
The Association of Women Educators (AWE) "works actively to further the participation of women and girls in education and to eliminate all forms of discrimination in curriculum, in institutional practices and in policies." Its website provides information on the association, its activities, projects and publications.

1918 - Department of Education and Training, New South Wales

Australia
The website of the Department of Education and Training of New South Wales provides information about the department itself, its policies, services and programmes. It also provides access to information on public schools in NSW, TAFE (technical and further education) colleges, training and industry, adult education as well as to statistical data and reports.

1919 - National Report on Australia - PISA 2003

Australia
This Link provides the report on Australia produced for PISA 2003 as a pdf-file. The focus of this report is on mathematical literacy among 15- year-old students in Australia.

1920 - Advice for Living in the Czech Republic: Education

Czechia
This multilingual website provides information on the education system of the Czech Republic. The respective sections of the text deal with the recognition of certificates and characterize the types of school on each educational level. Numerous links lead to detailed information about the education sector.

1921 - Education in Bulgaria

Bulgaria
Further down on this page a full text provides information on the education system in Bulgaria. It contains general statements on the development of education since 1989 and takes up issues of educational reform and improvement of quality in education.

1922 - Australian Council for Computers in Education (ACCE)

Australia
"The ACCE (Australian Council for Computers in Education) is the national professional body for those involved in the use of learning technology in education. The Council consists of representatives from the state and territory Computer Education Groups and the Australian Computer Society. It publishes the journal 'Australian Educational Computing' and authorises annual [...]

1923 - New Zealand Educated

New Zealand
Newzealandeducated.com has replaced mynzed.com. The new site ( as of September 2005) is a portal on New Zealand education information for prospective international students seeking quality education. It has a number of new features including streamed video interviews with students and dedicated country specific information areas.

1924 - The UNESCO Library

international
"The UNESCO Library provides reference and information services, including online searches, to the organization as a whole, as well as to the general public with an interest in UNESCO's fields of competence." The collections comprise library and archive services, UNESCO publications, periodicals and documentation resources.

1925 - BBC News: Bildung & Familie / Education & Family

United Kingdom
BBC News on education and family in the UK.

1926 - National Training Fund (NVF)

Czechia
This page describes the mission of the National Training Fund in the Czech Republic. Since its origin in 1994, the NVF has been engaged in the enhancement of quality and effectiveness of human resource development, lifelong learning development, support of employment and social development on the national level and it aspires to promote the importance of this issue in the [...]

1927 - Education for Rural Development: Tool Kit

international
Education for Rural People (ERP) is a promotional measure taken by the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the UN and Unesco. This website is about the ERP Tool Kit which provides education and training materials for rural teachers, instructors, trainers, parents, researchers and others involved in formal and non-formal education for rural people. The Tool Kit draws on [...]

1928 - Education for All (EFA)

international
This World Bank page summarizes answers to three questions: 1. What is EFA? 2. What is the EFA progress in view of the Millennium Developing Goals? 3. What has to be done? Education for All (EFA) is an international commitment first launched in Jomtien, Thailand in 1990 to bring the benefits of education to "every citizen in every society". Website-texts provide information [...]

1929 - UNICEF India: Education.

India
The UNICE web site on education in India summarises the present state of primary education in India. After a rise in girl's literacy from 1991 to 2001, a high level of illiteracy persists due to social and regioinal obstacles to the "education for all" pollicy. The page also provides links to current UNICEF education actions in India, and to case studies.

1930 - Empowering girls through education in India

India
The UNICEF web site provides information on girls' education in India, and portrays the living circumstances of a girl in an impoverished region. Numerous links lead to information concerning the access to education for girls, also in other countries such as Somalia and Niger. Moreover, the web site offers links to UNICEF programmes related to the improvement of girl [...]

1931 - Foundation for International Studies

Malta
The Foundation for International Studies is the international relations arm of the University of Malta. It is an autonomous, self-governing organisation housing the University of Malta's international office and hosting a number of institutes which have an international vocation. Devoted to the pursuit of research and training in various fields of interest, the Foundation's [...]

1932 - For all Children to Succeed - A New Network Organisation for Quality Education in Malta

Malta
This network shall contribute to the process of the educational reform of Malta. The document, which you can download from this web site, focuses on the creation of new school networks at state primary and secondary education levels, and the restructuring of the Education Division.

1933 - Childcare and Early Education

Malta
From this web site you can download a guide to the principles, standards and regulations of early childcare in Malta. This is a document of the Ministry for the Family and Social Solidarity and the Ministry for Education, Youth and Employment. The national standards were developed in consideration of day care and educational services for children below three years of age. They [...]

1934 - Malta Union of Teachers

Malta
The Malta Union of Teachers (MUT) is over 6000 members strong, representing all grades of teachers in the public and private sectors from Kindergarten to University. Over the years the MUT developed its dual role of a strong and effective trade union and an experienced professional educational organisation. This website offers information on joining, the Capital Language [...]

National Commission Persons with Disability

Malta
The Commission helps to meet the demand for an adequate number of professionals working in different fields related to disability, doing work that is supported by applied, scientific research. For instance, there is a training and research programme named PEKTUR for people with disabilities and their families, other concerned individuals, practitioners, administrators, policy [...]

1936 - Inclusive and Special Education Review - Report

Malta
Part I of the report outlines the background and evolution of inclusive and special education in Malta. It includes a statistical framework and a European perspective. Part II evaluates the learning support that is being extended, from early assessment and intervention, the statementing process regarding children with individual educational needs (IENs), to inclusion in [...]

1937 - The State of Early Childhood Provision in Dominica

Dominica
Paper by Sian Williams held at the Dominica Conference 2001 ( University of the West Indies). "The paper reflects on the steps already taken by the Government of Dominica to legislate and promote early childhood service development, and on the implications for policy raised by the findings of a survey of the quality of learning environments in a sample of early childhood [...]

1938 - The secondary education support project - reflections on the implementation of a donor-funded project

Dominica
Paper by John Steward and David Edwards held at the Dominica Conference 2001 (University of the West Indies). "Donor-funded education projects can be of doubtful value unless there is a clear sense of local ownership of the project design and implementation. The Secondary Education Support Project funded by the Department for International Development is reviewed and the [...]

1939 - An Input-Output Analysis of the Achievement Levels of Secondary Schools in Dominica

Dominica
Paper by Kay Polydore held at the Dominica Conference 2001 ( University of the West Indies). " This investigation has been undertaken in order to examine the relationship between the inputs and outputs of the secondary schools in Dominica, with a view to identifying factors which are associated with attainment in these schools."

1940 - University of Malta - Research

Malta
Link list about research at the University of Malta: It provides a manual for project cycle management, a survey of current fields of research, research papers, abstracts, titles of papers, articles, books or chapters in books, publications by staff of the University of Malta and articles in (local) newspapers.

1941 - Dominica State College

Dominica
"Dominica State College formed by an Act of Parliament in 2002, brought three major educational institutions together with an average of over 30 years experience." The founding institutions were: The Dominica Teachers Training College, The Clifton Dupigny Community College ( Academic and Technical Divisions) and The Princess Margaret School of Nursing. The college is now the [...]

1942 - What is bullying?

Malta
This website is designed for secondary school teachers and students who require information about bullying. It provides tips how to cope with this problem, as well as myths and facts on the topic.

1943 - The African Education Knowledge Warehouse (AEKW)

Africa
The African Education Knowledge Warehouse (AEKW) is a pan- African education portal which serves African SchoolNet practitioners, policymakers and school-based communities on ICTs in education across Africa. Various links provide an access to centres for special target groups (teachers, learners and others).

1944 - Young Enterprise Malta

Malta
Young Enterprise Malta is a non-profit organisation in the field of enterprise education and economic development. It improves young people's understanding of business, economics, and entrepreneurship through a partnership between local business and education communities. With a learning-by-doing experience it provides groups of pupils over a full academic year with the [...]

University Students’ Council (KSU)

Malta
KSU is the oldest National Student Union in Europe. It represents all students attending University, Junior College, Medical School, Institute of Health Care and the Malta Centre of Restoration both on a national and international level. The executive members are elected through the Annual General Meeting.

1946 - Department of Health and Children (DoHC)

Ireland
The Department of Health and Children's statutory role is to support the Minister in the formulation and evaluation of policies for the health services. One of the divisions is the Child Care and National Children's Office. Information on social services nurseries from birth to four years, on childcare acts and further legislation. Further related publications for download.

1947 - Early Childhood Ireland (Association)

Ireland
Early Childhood Ireland (ECI) was created in 2012 by merging two organisations: the Irish Preschool Play Association (IPPA) and the National Children’s Nurseries Associations (NCNA). This made ECI the largest membership organisation in the sector of early childhood education. Membership extends not only to persons working in this sector, but also to parents, toddlers, [...]

1948 - National Framework of Qualifications

Ireland
Main task of the 2001 established National Qualifications Authority was to develop the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ), which was launched in October 2003. It signals significant progress in the creation of a single, coherent, more easily understood qualifications system for all levels of education and training in this State. It also accords with European and [...]

1949 - Nationally developed Skills for Life resources (Read - Write - Plus)

United Kingdom; England
These resources were developed over the period 2001 to 2010, to support the national Skills for Life Strategy and other Skills for Life developments. The documents and other resources were held on the Readwriteplus website which has now been closed. The Skills for Life initiative aims to improve the literacy, language and numeracy skills of adults.

1950 - The Universities Association for Lifelong Learning (UALL)

United Kingdom
"The Universities Association for Lifelong Learning (UALL) is a national body, representing the interests of the Continuing Education/ Lifelong Learning community within Higher Education."

1951 - Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform

Ireland
One of the Department's main areas is the development and implementation of policy in relation to equal treatment generally, anti- racism, disability equality, human rights and childcare. E.g. the Equal Opportunities Childcare programme 2000-2006 offers grant assistance for the development of childcare services. The website features information on legislation, a media center, [...]

1952 - National Development Plan

Ireland
The NDP is an investment plan for Ireland, which involves an investment of public, private and EU funds over the period 2000-2006. The Plan involves significant investment in health services, social housing, education, roads, public transport, rural development, industry, water and waste services, childcare and local development. This website provides information on the NDP, [...]

1953 - Centre for Early Childhood Development and Education (CECDE)

Ireland
In 2001 the Minister for Education and Science asked the Dublin Institute of Technology and St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra to jointly establish CECDE.The aim of the CECDE is to develop and co-ordinate early childhood education in pursuance of the objectives of the White Paper 'Ready to Learn' and to advise the Department of Education and Science on policy issues in this [...]

1954 - The German Language in education in Belgium

Belgium
This regional dossier, prepared by Mercator-Education the European Network for Regional or Minority Languages and Education, aims at providing concise descriptive information and basic educational statistics about minority language education, in this case the German language in education in Belgium. It comprises information on features of the educational system, recent [...]

1955 - China-Fourth Basic Education Project (paper published 1997)

China, People's Republic of
In 21 sections the China-Fourth Basic Education Project for the implementation of universal primary education is described. Financially supported by the World Bank a complex programme is being carried out in 90 districts of the six poor and remote provinces of the country ( Guizhou, Hainan, Heilongjiang, Hunan, Shanxi Yunnan), which is especially directed towards the promotion [...]

1956 - Education for Migrant Children To Be Guaranteed

China, People's Republic of
Urged by media and advocates, Beijing and many other Chinese cities have issued regulations to provide and guarantee basic education for migrant laborers' children. This full text with photos explains how the situation of children - whose parents left their villages to find a job in one of the big cities - has changed now in view of school attendance under the new conditions.

1957 - Education

China, People's Republic of
Milestones of the development of education in China are characterized in brief. In this context issues like eradication of illiteracy, implementation of compulsory primary education and reform of higher education in the country are taken up.

1958 - Skola - Bringing Schools Together

Malta
The school net of Malta provides various services for teachers, students and parents. It includes links to web sites concerning primary education and secondary education (e.g. e-learning), and some especially for educators (teachers and parents). Besides, there is an archive of articles with the option to add new ones by filling in a form, an online discussion forum, lists of [...]

1959 - China in Brief: Education

China, People's Republic of
This homepage offers links to levels and areas of the chinese education system. Topics and categories arranged in modular form comprise: Reform and Development; Preschool Education; Primary Education and Secondary Education; Higher Education; Special Education; Vocational Education; Adult Education; Distance Education. Besides, the site provides information regarding other [...]

1960 - Academic Ranking of World Universities - 2005

international
Shanghai Jiao Tong University developed this ranking list of 500 top universities of the world. It also contains a list of the 100 top universities in Europe. Other links on the homepage lead amongst other things to full texts with regard to ranking methodology and to relevant statistical tables.

1961 - Zhejiang Education Institute

China, People's Republic of
The Education Institute in the Chinese province Zhejiang is one of the most significant national higher education model institutions for in- service training of teachers and educational administrative personnel. The compound also comprises training centers, experimental schools and other facilities. The respective website reflects speed, extent and international dimension of [...]

1962 - China Education Association for International Exchange (CEAIE)

China, People's Republic of
This is the website of the China Education Association for International Exchange (CEAIE) subordinated to the national Ministry of Education. The site reflects the various tasks, projects, programmes and partnerships in view of the development of Chinese co-operation with other countries in education. In particular programmes are mentioned which are being implemented with [...]

1963 - Employment and Training Corporation (ETC)

Malta
The Employment and Training Corporation is Malta's Public Employment Service. Its objectives are to help employees to find suitable employment and to assist employers to find suitable employees. For this purpose a nation-wide computerised job seekers' database is in use. The ETC provides vocational guidance and training service to clients seeking new jobs and to clients [...]

1964 - Foundation for Educational Services (FES)

Malta
The FES is conceived as a mechanism that enables the Education Division at the Ministry of Education to provide, among others, a range of innovative educational initiatives in the field of literacy support. It develops and manages educational programmes: the Hilti Programme ( family literacy clubs, named Hilti Clubs, are aimed at students in the early primary years and their [...]

1965 - Libraries and Archives

Malta
This web site of the Maltese government offers access to pages of following institutions: National Library of Malta, Malta Public Libraries, Gozo Public Libraries and National Archives of Malta. Besides, there are links to different pages of catalogues (particularly the Malta Public Libraries Online Catalogue), publications and to information on opening hours.

1966 - Department for Curriculum Management

Malta
This website provides information about the Department for Curriculum Management and its various resource centres. It provides access to the Maltese National Minimum Curriculum - a framework establishing parameters within which every school will be empowered to design and propose an educational provision that meets its particular curricular needs - and to the syllabi, [...]

1967 - University of Malta: Junior College

Malta
The Junior College was established in 1995 under the umbrella of the University of Malta. It offers a two-year course specifically designed for future university students.This institution for post-secondary education leads to the Matriculation Certificate, which is an entry qualification to University.

1968 - Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST)

Malta
The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) offers technical/vocational courses within a number of institutes: Institute of Art and Design, Institute of Building and Construction Engineering, Institute of Business and Commerce, Institute of Community Services, Maritime Institute, Institute of Mechanical Engineering, Institute of Agribusiness, Institute of [...]

1969 - Government of Malta: Education

Malta
This site of the homepage of the Maltese government contains links to many pages that include lists of schools, the Exams Department, libraries and how to apply for a scholarship. The General section includes enrolment for evening classes, students' maintenance grants, resources for children and links to related publications.

1970 - Education and Educational Planning in China

China, People's Republic of
This list of links on educational planning was compiled by China Internet Information Center. The following documents are offered in full texts: Government Work Report on Education; Report on the Outline of the 10th Five-year Plan for National Economic and Social Development on Education; Reform measures in Education; Action Scheme for Invigorating Education Towards the 21st [...]

1971 - Pre-school, Elementary and Secondary Education in China

China, People's Republic of
This list compiled by China Internet Information Center offers above all links on basic education. Furthermore there are links on the Compulsory Education Law of the People's Republic of China and on information with regard to the advancement of the quality of education: preschool education as a promising industry; measures against school failure; extension of native-speaking [...]

1972 - Higher Education in China

China, People's Republic of
Focal point of this list of links compiled by China Internet Information Center is information on the so-called "Project 211", an initiative taken by the Chinese government in its effort to facilitate the development of higher education in the context of the country's advancement in social and economic fields. Some more links lead to full texts on the development of Chinese [...]

1973 - Adult Education in China

China, People's Republic of
This list of links compiled by China Internet Information Center leads to full texts on the development of adult education in China and current developments in this educational sector. A new trend is an increasing demand for continuing education among workers. A growing market of continuing education institutions meets these requirements with tailor- made offers.

1974 - Vocational Education in China

China, People's Republic of
This list of links on vocational education and training was compiled by China Internet Information Center as a common concern of educational sector and industry. This page leads to full texts on the following aspects: history of vocational education; training of teaching staff in vocational schools; current developments in the field of vocational and technical education; [...]

1975 - Distance Learning in China

China, People's Republic of
This list of links compiled by China Internet Information Center leads to full texts on the milestones of the development of open and distance education in China covering the following contents: function and tasks of China Central Radio and Television University (CCRTVU) in the educational process; the role of the World Bank to build an Online Center in Guizhou; various [...]

1976 - International Cooperation in China

China, People's Republic of
This list compiled by China Internet Information Center comprises about two dozens of links on Chinese international cooperation in the field of education. It leads to full texts covering the following contents: Rules on Foreign students' Enrollment in China's Colleges and Universities; Interim Provisions for Chinese-Foreign Cooperation in Running Schools; Basic Education [...]

1977 - National Policy of Education

India
The National Education Policy for India is grounded in a paper dated 1968, which has since been amended several times.

1978 - Pratham Homepage

India
Pratham is one of the largest privately funded networks promoting the elementary education of children, particularly in slum areas of large cities. It was awarded the World Bank Global Development Prize.

1979 - Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States

Bahrain; Yemen; Kuwait; Oman; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates
ABEGS is an intergovernmental, regional, non-profit organization based in Riyadh (Saudi-Arabia) working within its seven member states: the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Republic of Yemen, the State of Kuwait, the Kingdom of Saudi-Arabia, the Sultanate of Oman and the State of Quatar, to contribute to the unification of the countries and people of the [...]

1980 - Escola do Futuro

Brazil
This bilingual website was elaborated by students and teachers of a specialized school in São Paul which has to be considered as a pilot project supported by the Brazilian Ministry of Education. The "Escola do Futuro" works according to a concept following U.S.-experiences with regard to the "School of Tomorrow American Curriculum" and applying a special methodology.

1981 - Teachers for Africa (located in Namibia)

Africa
This website sponsored by YWAM (Youth With A Mission) - an international movement of Christians - offers training for individuals desiring to lead and to teach in the family, school and church. Main goal is to train students in a Christian world view with an emphasis on god, government, and education, specifically in an African context.

1982 - Journal of Baltic Science Education

Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania
This is the website of the Journal of Baltic Science Education (JBSE) which is published twice a year. Editorial policy is explained on the homepage. The journal publishes original scientific research articles in the field of Natural Science Education and related areas for all educational levels in the Baltic countries. Papers are published in English. JBSE promotes the [...]

1983 - British Council - Deutschland / Germany

United Kingdom
The web of the British Council in Germany is addressed to anyone interested in British culture and British studies and offers links to ressources and teaching material as well as institutions on the net that are concerned with German-British cooperation.

1984 - The United Nations Development Programme in Albania

Albania
UNDP in Albania works to reach the Millennium Development Goals, supports European Union integration, and responds to other national priorities through the Human Development Approach. The website features a broad range of information, a virtual library, country reports, projects, a newsletter ... .

1985 - Tibet Education Network (TEN)

China, People's Republic of
This website has been developed in the framework of an educational project as a global resource that fosters and supports the study of Tibet in school and community-based education. It offers links on professional development of teachers, on curriculum and resource development as well as on student programmes and projects up to grade 12.

1986 - Coordinating Group for Religious Education in Europe (CoGREE)

Europe
This is the website of the "Coordinating Group for Religious Education in Europe" with links to members, projects and an archive. CoGREE was established in 1998 to strengthen the cooperation among those networks and organizations which support religious education in Europe. The group consists of representatives of the organizations described under ' members'. The group meets [...]

1987 - The Council for International Education (UKCOSA)

United Kingdom
"The Council for International Education provides advice and information to international students studying in the UK and to staff who work with them." Additional information is available for UK students who wish to study abroad.

1988 - Regional Training Unit for Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland; United Kingdom
"The Regional Training Unit is the education service's Leadership and Staff College in Northern Ireland. Leadership College supports the professional development of leaders and senior managers in all schools in Northern Ireland."

1989 - Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ)

United Kingdom
"JCQ is the single voice of the Awarding Bodies offering the majority of the UK's qualifications." The council helps the represented bodies to create standards, regulations and guidance.

1990 - The Antigua and Barbuda Union of Teachers (A&BUT)

Antigua and Barbuda
The union represents the interests and rights of teachers in Antigua and Barbuda.

1991 - Belize Schools & Educational Opportunities

Belize
A link list of educational institutions in Belize.

1992 - European Forum for Teachers of Religious Education

Europe
This is the website of the European Forum for Teachers of Religious Education. It exists to form a European organization to promote the teaching of Religious Education. Member organizations represent teachers in schools, colleges and universities and work together to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and working methods.

1993 - The Barbados Union of Teachers

Barbados
The union represents the interests and rights of teachers in Barbados. The site includes a Teachers' Handbook with detailed information on the teaching profession and a Code of Ethics.

1994 - Institute of Education University of London: Thomas Coram Research Unit (TCRU)

United Kingdom
TCRU is a multidisciplinary research unit within the Institute of Education at the University of London. The Unit was founded in 1973 by Professor Jack Tizard and focusses on four streams of research: 1) Health and well-being of children, young people, and families; 2) Research on parenting and family support; 3.) Studies of children's services and environments; 4.) Studies [...]

1995 - European Distance and E-Learning Network

Europe
The website of this network provides a platform for the open, distance and learning community in Europe. The EDEN Membership in 2005 consists of 130 institutional members, including universities, national associations, professional bodies, international networks, research institutions and companies. The over 650 members in the Network represent 35 countries from Europe, [...]

1996 - Network for Education and Academic Rights (NEAR)

international
The purpose of this website is to facilitate the rapid global transfer of accurate information in response to breaches of academic freedom and human rights in education. NEAR facilitates international collaboration between organisations active in issues of academic freedom and educational rights, and committed to promoting an understanding of, and respect for, the values [...]

1997 - Österreichisches Institut für Familienforschung (ÖIF)

Austria
The Austrian Institute for Family Studies (ÖIF) was founded as an independent, non-profit organisation in 1994 to carry out social research in an interdisciplinary way. This approach allows a broad yet differentiated analysis of family issues and constitutes a challenge in the Institute's research orientation. In view of the fact that 'family science' has not yet [...]

1998 - 2005 - European Year of Citizenship through Education

Europe
"Democracy living and learning" is the slogan of the European Year of Citizenship through Education - 2005 proclaimed by the Council of Europe. It marks the culmination of eight years' work by the Council to define concepts, policies and strategies for applying good practices in the area of education for democratic citizenship (EDC). The aim is to launch throughout Europe a [...]

1999 - Standing Conference of European Ministers of Education

Europe
This list of links comprises all sessions of the Standing Conference of European Ministers of Education from 1959 to 2003. Resolutions and recommendations of these meetings are available as full texts.

2000 - The British Schools in the Middle East

Egypt; Bahrain; Jordan; Kuwait; Yemen; Oman; Sudan; United Arab Emirates; United Kingdom; Cyprus, Republic of; Arab States
The BSME is one of the largest associations of British Curriculum schools, which associates more than 50 schools in the Middle East teaching by a British curriculum. It offers annual conferences on current Britsh education policy and school management affairs. The homepages provides a list of member schools and the opportunity to exchange information in the forum.