British Council joins Globe’s digital learning conference
Date: 5 October 2020 Time: 13.00-17.00 (Manila time)
Catch us at the FOREFRONT: The 2020 national conference on digital learning by Globe. Along with our English for Educational Systems Lead (Americas), let us explore what has worked and what is still needed for effective online learning and teaching to take place when distance education is the only option.
Join renowned experts, teacher educators and teachers from around the world at the web conference with the theme ‘Teachers: Leading in crisis, reimagining the future’ on 03 October at 16.00 Manila time.
We’re celebrating another milestone with our partners DOST and CHED, as the first batch of Newton scholars — Dr Sherdon Niño Uy, Dr Kevin Jace Miranda and Dr Jopeth Ramis — complete their PhDs in the UK.
Looking for research opportunities and collaborations with the UK? From global health to social sciences and more, we compiled current programmes offered by our Newton Fund partners.
We tagged along with our Newton Institutional Links grantees Dr Didith Rodrigo (ADMU) and Engr Isabelo Rabuya (USC) to see their projects' progress. Through working with UK institutions, they are contributing to the Philippines' literacy and sustainable energy supply.
We hosted four online sessions on the future of transnational education (TNE), exploring new models, shifts in focus and implications on international partnerships. A summary report with highlights from our global panellists is now available.
We brought together international experts to discuss the impact of Covid-19 to practices and models of teaching and learning, research and social innovation, and how these give rise to opportunities and innovation.