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Dr. Paul Kim: "It's time to flip the classroom"
Dr Paul Kim, Chief Technology Officer and Assistant Dean for Stanford University School of Educa ...
Prof. Sugata Mitra - Newcastle University
Prof. Sugata Mitra - Newcastle University (UK).
Ms Michele Cahill - Carnegie Corporation (USA)
Vice-President, National Programs and Program Director, Urban Education
Mr Gary E. Knell - Sesame Workshop (USA)
President and CEO - Sesame Workshop (USA)
Learning World
Helping Migrant Children Find their Feet
Burmese Migrants (Burma) - Every year, thousands of Burmese families migrate to Thailand but the ...
Spotlight on Russia
New Humanitarian School (Russia) - The New Humanitarian School is one of the first private educa ...
Spotlight on Russia
Profile of Alexei Semenov (Russia) - We met Alexei Semenov, Head of the Moscow Institute of Open ...
Spotlight on Russia
Bolshoi Ballet Academy (Russia) - One of the most famous Russian schools, the Bolshoi Ballet Aca ...
Education and the Arab Spring
New Textbooks (Libya) – In January of this year, Libya's 1.2 million school children return ...
Lifelong Learning
"Interview with Yves Attou (France) – President of the World Committee for Lifelong Learnin ...
Teaching Indigenous Culture
Maori School (New Zealand) - They were the first settlers in New Zealand, but now they are an in ...
It's a Media World
Lumiere Institute (France) - Lyon - where cinema was created. At the Institut Lumière, students ...
No gender please, we’re pupils
There is a pre-school in Sweden where there are no boys or girls – only “friends.” Educators at ...
No gender please, we’re pupils
There is a pre-school in Sweden where there are no boys or girls – only “friends.” Educators at ...
No gender please, we’re pupils
Public single sex schools : they are a minority in the world but there are a few in Australia, e ...
No gender please, we’re pupils
Public single sex schools : they are a minority in the world but there are a few in Australia, e ...
20 years after the USSR
The report is about history lessons in Ukrainian high schools, and how it has changed 20 years a ...
20 years after the USSR
Carole Sigman is a researcher in political sciences at CNRS. We’ll interview her during the Fren ...
20 years after the USSR
The new Millennium brought Russia an increased number of cadet schools. Russia’s only Girls Cade ...
Learning from another generation
Often older people are eager to teach - but also to learn. One example comes from Hamilton, New ...
The best days of your life?
70 million children are still out of school. What went wrong? Former British Prime Minister Gord ...
Chemistry in the classroom
It is the International Year of Chemistry and Hong Kong University is playing its part in promot ...
Chemistry in the classroom
The name Marie Curie looms large over the world of chemistry. Her pionneering research not only ...
Chemistry in the classroom
Our first destination is the Finnish capital, Helsinki, where we focus on an initiative aiming t ...
Closing the education gender gap
ITW Carol Bellamy 1 - We still see gender quality in education and some countries are finding ...
Early Education
All children, given the right training and opportunity, will grow up to be geniuses. In Baby Jum ...
Early Education
Learning is a lifelong process, and for a child the quality of education provided at an early ag ...
WISE education summit
Hanoi. In this thousand years old capital city, a new educational system is being implemented wi ...
Learning with animals
The Singapore Zoo, the biggest in the world, has an educational program that shows children how ...
Learning with animals
The valley of Kriens, near Luzern, on the Swiss Alps. Every morning at 7.20 a.m. Alexandra Wolf ...
Class size matters
It’s been argued – for years – that a small number of students in a classroom enables higher qua ...
Class size matters
In the Sixties, Viola bet all its hopes of future on a new ski-resort in Saint Grée, near-by. Bu ...
Teaching Maths
Shanghai is the most modern and cosmopolitan city in China, but hidden inside its classrooms, th ...
Teaching Maths
Japanese have managed to keep alive thousand years old traditions and at the same time surprise ...
Teaching Maths
In Santa Monica, California, a middle school teacher and his students have come up with an innov ...
Atypical schools for different children
In Norway, the number of ”outdoor” kindergartens has increased considerably the last 20 years, t ...
Building bridges through education
You, Me and Us is a nationwide arts competition that aims to make students explore reconciliatio ...
What future for books in the digital age?
E-books are still in their infancy and have to be developed in many areas before they can be ful ...
What future for books in the digital age?
Are we getting closer to an era of only having electronic and digitised books? In Correze, Franc ...
Summer Camps
In Japan, shaken by the twin disasters of an earthquake and tsunami earlier this year, learning ...
Who am I? - identity and education
For more than a decade, Australians have held a ‘National Sorry Day’ to express regret over the ...
Dancing into the future
Bilgi University’s Arts and Culture Management Programmes offer an environment of inspiration fo ...
Ashoka – a success for social enterprise
Innovators in India are bringing about social change through education, sport and investment in ...
Ashoka – a success for social enterprise
Ashoka, the worlds leading promoter of social entrepeneurs, invited its 1000 members to Paris’ H ...
Distance learning – a long way to get an education
For young people in remote or isolated communities getting an education can be a major challenge ...
Skipping school
In France, the government hopes that removing some social benefits from families whose kids skip ...
A class from the past
Teaching history holds many challenges for educators, especially among divided communities or th ...
A class from the past
Teaching history holds many challenges for educators, especially among divided communities or th ...
Learning lessons in jail
In prison, education can be the window that lets hope in. More and more prisons are offering not ...
Screen school -- Hi-tech learning
Technology is increasingly playing a role in the classroom.The ball of new technology is rolling ...
Screen school -- Hi-tech learning
Technology is increasingly playing a role in the classroom.In South Korea, robots are being used ...
Child workers -- not always a bad thing
Tackling child labour remains one of the greatest challenges facing both the developed and devel ...
Filling the Gap
Taking a year’s break from education before going to university is an increasingly popular choic ...
Food for Thought
The Institute Paul Bocuse, set up by French celebrity chef Paul Bocuse, teaches students how to ...
Finland - First in class
This week Learning World is looking at Finland, which is recognised worldwide for its top-rankin ...
Education Teaching the Tricks of the Trade
What makes a good teacher? It is an easy question - but a difficult one to answer. Teaching meth ...
Education empowering women
Education is crucial to redressing gender inequalities. This edition of Learning World loen lign ...
Learning with new technologies
This edition of Learning World focuses on technology, and some of the ways the Internet is makin ...
Hope & Education
WISE and Euronews partner to bring you Learning World, a series of 52 weekly 8-minute programmes ...
Hope & Education
WISE and Euronews partner to bring you Learning World, a series of 52 weekly 8-minute programmes ...
Art & Education
This edition of Learning World loen lignes at the role of art in education. Art is of course vit ...
Learning with new technologies
This edition of Learning World focuses on technology, and some of the ways the Internet is makin ...
Learning with new technologies
This edition of Learning World focuses on technology, and some of the ways the Internet is makin ...
Finland - First in class
This week Learning World is looking at Finland, which is recognised worldwide for its top-rankin ...
Finland - First in class
This week Learning World is looking at Finland, which is recognised worldwide for its top-rankin ...
Special kids Need special education
Learning can be deeply challenging. Sometimes meeting and overcoming those challenges requires s ...
Making Education a family matter
Learning World visits schools in South Korea to examine the vital role families play in their ch ...
Making Education a family matter
Learning World visits a father organisation in Japan helping father to spend more time with thei ...
The Multilingual goal
There are thousands of languages arround the world and being multi–lingual is a goal for many pe ...
The Multilingual goal
There are thousands of languages arround the world and being multi–lingual is a goal for many pe ...
Learning outside the Classroom
Education is not restricted to the classroom. Across the world there are many children who canno ...
Learning outside the Classroom :
Education is not restricted to the classroom. Across the world there are many children who canno ...
Teaching Tolerance
In conflicts across the world education has been crucial in helping to build lasting peace. In t ...
Emergency education
Recovering from the trauma of a natural disaster is not only about rebuilding homes and schools, ...
Rural exodus
Migrants to China's ever-expanding cities are denied state education, so they are doing it ...
Health and education
Education plays a key role in health awareness which is important for development. Students who ...
Health and education
Education plays a key role in health awareness which is important for development. Students who ...
Sporting change
Sport is a way of learning that can transform lives. Sport can also open doors to a good job. I ...
Finding Europe's voice
The EU has long been encouraging an exchange of ideas across its borders, hoping to engage young ...
University reform
The question of who should pay for university education in Europe is a growing concern and a con ...
University reform
The question of who should pay for university education in Europe is a growing concern and a con ...
Enlightening science
Science, with all its facts and figures, can be a tough subject to learn and just does not appea ...
Inspiring women
"In many parts of the world girls are denied the same access to education as boys.Inequalit ...
New horizons
Moving to another country is a challenge for refugees who need to adapt to a new culture. In Rin ...
New horizons
Moving to another country is a challenge for refugees who need to adapt to a new culture. For th ...
New horizons
Moving to another country is a challenge for refugees who need to adapt to a new culture. In Ri ...
Be keen or green
Be keen on green'" is the message being taught to young people around the world. Schoo ...
Low cost schools
In the slums of Kenya's capital Nairobi, local entrepreneurs have found ways to provide aff ...
Alternative teaching
Student-centred education, where pupils have their say about what they learn, is gaining momentu ...
Alternative teaching
In the north of Italy, a nursery school has won international recognition. At this school, chi ...
Alternative teaching
At the Rishi Valley School in India's state of Andhra Pradesh the atmosphere is one of peac ...
Inspiring little ones
The first years of a child's life are when the brain does the most growing, so early educat ...
Inspiring little ones
Interaction between parents and babies have a big impact on the development of a child's co ...
Inspiring little ones
In rural parts of India children under the age of five often do not get pre-school education. ...
Social media
Social media can be a tool for political and social change, it can also be a powerful aid in the ...
Uplfing music
Music is a universal language. Singing, playing, listening, appreciating – all of it enriches yo ...
Uplifting music
Music is a universal language. Singing, playing, listening, appreciating – all of it enriches yo ...
Prestigious universities
In this edition of Learning World we take a loen ligne at higher education – and in particular s ...
Prestigious universities
In this edition of Learning World we take a loen ligne at higher education – and in particular s ...
Business & Education
At the Kaiko academy west of Ten ligneyo, students learn corporate thinking from a very young ...
Best Practices
IFADEM: Innovative Training for Primary School Teachers in Sub-Saharan Africa
The specific objectives of IFADEM are:- Contribute to the definition, organization and developme ...
Team Academy (Finland): an Award-Winning School of Teampreneurship
Mr. Johannes Partanen is Founder and Head Coach Emeritus of Tiimiakatemia/Team Academy in ...
OECD: The Impact of Education on the Individual, the Family and Society
In this WISE 2011 session, Mr. Koji Miyamoto provides the OECD perspective on the social outcome ...
Synote
Synote is a unique innovative free web application that uses synchronized transcripts and notes ...
Satya Bharti School Program
At Bharti, there is a strong focus on undertaking transformational projects to create a positive ...
Move 4 New Horizons
Move 4 New Horizons is an educational program for the most vulnerable, disadvantaged out-of-scho ...
Connexions
Connexions (cnx.org) is a content platform that enables the free and open use of high-quality ed ...
History in Action: Planning for the Future
History in Action: Planning for the FutureThe EUROCLIO project History in Action: Planning for t ...
Ensuring Every Child Learns
Naandi provides focussed academic support, or “tuition”, to children in Grades 2 to 5 in governm ...
NIIT Yuva Star Career Development Centers
The NIIT Yuva Star project is designed to empower and mainstream India’s marginalised youth (liv ...
IMC Weekend School
IMC Weekend School, founded in 1998, offers supplementary education for children aged 10 to 14 f ...
MIT OpenCourseWare
MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) is a large-scale, Web-based publication of educational materials from v ...
Distance Learning in the Amazon Forest
The Distance Learning in the Amazon Forest project was launched in 2007 by the Secretariat of Ed ...
Mother Child Education Program (MOCEP)
The Mother Child Education Program (MOCEP) is a sustainable early childhood education (ECE) prog ...
Curriki
Curriki is an independent non-profit organisation that, since 2006, has been seeking to harness ...
Project Nanhi Kali
In India, girls are still considered a liability and an economic burden on the family, remaining ...
Debates
Thematic Plenary Session - Achieving Effective Reform: How Can We Improve Education in Every School?
What are the main drivers for achieving effective reforms of education systems? In this WISE 201 ...
Learning Anytime, Anywhere: Lifelong learning is about people getting control of the learning that is happening in their communities
Lifelong learning is the subject of this WISE 2011 Summit debate. The panelists begin by looking ...
Creative Arts in Education
For a long time, the creative arts were losing ground in schools and universities to skills cons ...
Social Media: Trends in Collaborative Learning
The growth of social media - from Facebook to Twitter, from Flickr to Youtube - has provided a h ...
Shared Values
Humanity is made up of richly different national and cultural identities and we are more than ev ...
New Perspectives for the Media in 21st Century Education
Session DescriptionWhat are the development strategies of major international media groups in th ...
Multistakeholder Partnerships in Education
While the private sector has long participated to an extent in public education, “Multistakehold ...
Designing Adaptable Curricula
Session DescriptionMany innovative curriculum models and approaches can be found across all regi ...
Creating Teachers for Tomorrow
The role of teachers and the skills they require are changing as learner expectations and access ...
Access to Quality Education for All
Progress is being made against the Millennium Development Goal of providing primary level educat ...
Games for Serious Learning
Many regard play as a vital part of learning because it is engaging, entertaining, social and ca ...
Education and Reconciliation
In post-conflict zones, reconciliation between past and present, individuals and communities, ca ...
Open Education Models
Technology is helping to drive a world in which there are greater opportunities for sharing info ...
Skills for the 21st Century
Much good work has been done to identify “21st-century skills” - such as learning-to-learn, crit ...
Lessons from Cognitive Science
Session DescriptionThrough neuroscience, modern imaging technology and cognitive science, great ...
Appraising the Impact of ICT
Session DescriptionMany advocates of technology encourage its use across the curriculum, but we ...
How can mobile devices enhance learning in classrooms?
Session DescriptionHow can near-universal access to mobile telephony support learning? Cell phon ...
Assessment and Education Improvement
Traditional assessment has been equated with written exams, concentrating on a small area of the ...
Exploring Innovative Trends: The Future of Learning
It is vital to explore the most innovative educational research and practices in both developed ...
Funding Education: New Models for our Times
With increasing numbers of students at every level of education, the challenges of funding and t ...
Improving Education Systems
The “Future of Education” must be built on existing foundations and therefore involves improving ...
Learning from Reforms of National Education Systems
Session DescriptionThroughout the world, national education systems are undergoing reform to ada ...
Social Entrepreneurship in Education
Social entrepreneurship has led to new models and collaborations that not only provide authentic ...
Breakout Session: Leadership Models
Session descriptionLeadership plays a crucial role in determining the success or failure of inst ...
Plenary Session: Closing
"I want to congratulate WISE for its leadership not only in education but in innovation in educa ...
Plenary Session: Opening
The underlying premise of WISE is that education is paramount in enabling mankind to navigate th ...
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Cecilia d’Oliveira is Executive Director of MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW), the web-based publication ...
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Teaching should be about co-constructing knowledge, with teachers as guides rather than experts. ...
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Professor Harris explains the value and the reach of the University of the West Indies, which is ...
Press release
WISE launches its first publication at Doha Summit
Insights of an innovation expert illustrated by creative photography“Innovation in Educatio ...
INAUGURAL WISE PRIZE FOR EDUCATION GOES TO BANGLADESHI FAZLE HASAN ABED
Education underpins development for 138 million poor Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, foun ...
WISE Awards 2011: Six Winning Projects Announced Recognizing On-The-Ground Innovations in Education
Doha, Qatar, September 27, 2011: A Jury appointed by The World Innovation Summit for Education ( ...
Jury named for WISE Prize for Education
Five prominent international figures will select the winner of the world’s first major internati ...
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Biography
Prof. Jophus ANAMUAH-MENSAH
Jophus Anamuah-Mensah, Ed.D., is Executive Chair of Teacher Education in Sub Saharan Afric ...
Professor Christian DEPOVER
Christian Depover is professor of educational sciences at the University of Mons and at th ...
Dr. Yero BALDEH
Dr. Yero Baldeh is a Lead Policy Adviser to the Vice President for Sector Operations at th ...
Mr. Ilkka TUOMI
Ilkka Tuomi is Chief Scientist at Oy Meaning Processing Ltd. He has written five books, ch ...
Dr Pierre-Jean LOIRET
Dr. Pierre-Jean Loiret is a lecturer in educational sciences. He is Deputy Director of the ...
Mr Steen LASSEN
Steen Lassen is born in 1950 and holds a MA (Danish Language and Literature) from University of ...
Prof. Sara DE FREITAS
Sara is Director of Research at the Serious Games Institute at the University of Coventry where ...
Dr Se-Yeoung Chun
Dr Se-Yeoung Chun is the current President of the Korean Education and Research Information Serv ...
Mr Adrian Blight
After a decade of secondary level teaching in an ICT-rich environment and with an excellent trac ...
Mr Mehool Sanghrajka
Dr Mehool H. Sanghrajka is Group Chief Executive of the Learning Possibilities Group and Managin ...
Dr Buhle Mbambo-Thata
Dr. B. Mbambo-Thata is the Executive Director, Library Services, University of South Africa. Pri ...
Dr Paul Kim
Dr. Paul Kim is Chief Technology Officer and Assistant Dean for Stanford University School of Ed ...
His Excellency Abdullah Ben Abdul-Rahman Abdullah AL-OTHMAN
Professor Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman Al-Othman was appointed as Rector of King Saud University in ...
Mrs. Saschia Seibel
Saschia Seibel has a BA in Education from the Universidad Catolica Santo Domingo and an MA in Ed ...
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DAY 1OPENING PLENARY SESSIONH.E. Lakhdar Brahimi, Former Under Secretary General of t ...
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Winners of WISE Awards 2010 Announced!
Winners of WISE Awards 2010 announced!Six laureates honoured by the World Innovation Summit for ...