The Organization of American States (OAS) alliance with ProFuturo invite you to the launch of the Virtual Map and the presentation of the report “Digital Education in the Americas: Good Practices for Inspiration”.

Learn about the most innovative experiences in the use of new digital technologies for Education that are taking place in Latin America and the Caribbean.

In the event, you will discover the main findings of the Mapping of Good Practices in Digital Education of the Americas carried out in 2022, which aimed to highlight the initiatives of educational institutions and Civil Society Organizations from Latin America and the Caribbean that, during the pandemic, promoted learning opportunities and generated a positive impact in the academic community.

Watch the event streamed here.

The Organization of American States (OAS) alliance with ProFuturo invite you to the launch of the Virtual Map and the presentation of the report “Digital Education in the Americas: Good Practices for Inspiration”.

Learn about the most innovative experiences in the use of new digital technologies for Education that are taking place in Latin America and the Caribbean.

In the event, you will discover the main findings of the Mapping of Good Practices in Digital Education of the Americas carried out in 2022, which aimed to highlight the initiatives of educational institutions and Civil Society Organizations from Latin America and the Caribbean that, during the pandemic, promoted learning opportunities and generated a positive impact in the academic community.

Watch the event streamed here.

The Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Distinguished Academic Performance is organizing a global forum, which will take place at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library. The event will bring together a group of experts from leading international educational institutions who will discuss various topics throughout the day, including global initiatives to support teachers’ innovation, global talent mentoring, and many other related topics.

The second panel discussion on Global Initiatives to Support Teachers Innovation will feature presentations of laureates of the UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development and the UNESCO Chief of Section for Teacher Development.

The forum will be a hybrid event, allowing the audience from outside the UAE to join the sessions remotely. Interpretation services will also be available from English to Arabic and Arabic to English.

Click here to register and participate online. 

The Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Distinguished Academic Performance is organizing a global forum, which will take place at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library. The event will bring together a group of experts from leading international educational institutions who will discuss various topics throughout the day, including global initiatives to support teachers’ innovation, global talent mentoring, and many other related topics.

The second panel discussion on Global Initiatives to Support Teachers Innovation will feature presentations of laureates of the UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development and the UNESCO Chief of Section for Teacher Development.

The forum will be a hybrid event, allowing the audience from outside the UAE to join the sessions remotely. Interpretation services will also be available from English to Arabic and Arabic to English.

Click here to register and participate online. 

This event is for Teacher Task Force members only

Join us for the Annual Meeting which will bring together all Teacher Task Force members to:

• Discuss and review the 2022 Annual Report
• Report on the activities in 2023, including on the upcoming 14th Policy Dialogue Forum and the new Global Report on Teachers
• Take note of new members and new TTF Steering Committee representatives

REGISTER HERE.

This year’s Wenhui Award is themed “Educational Innovations for Learning Recovery”, with the objective to identify, acknowledge and encourage innovative policies and practices in various dimensions of the education system in the Asia-Pacific region. 

The Award shall be conferred on two individuals or institutions in the Asia-Pacific region for their outstanding efforts and achievements in educational innovation focused on this year’s theme. The two winners will each receive a Certificate of Excellence and a prize of USD 20,000. Apart from the winners, Honourable Mention will be granted to individuals or institutions that have demonstrated commendable innovative educational practices.

The Wenhui (文晖) Award was jointly created by the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Programme of Educational Innovation for Development (APEID) and the National Commission of the People’s Republic of China for UNESCO in 2010, to recognize and reward individuals or institutions that have made outstanding contributions to educational innovation in the Asia-Pacific region. Since the inception of the Wenhui Award, there have been 22 Winners and 34 Honourable Mentions from 19 different countries.

Eligibility of Applicants and Nominees:

• Be individuals or institutions from UNESCO Member States in the Asia-Pacific region;
• Have initiated, developed and implemented innovative practices that are in line with the latest developments in education in the 21st century and that help to improve access, equity and quality of education in the Asia-Pacific region;
• Have proved that their innovations have exerted positive impacts on education opportunities and quality in the Asia-Pacific region;
• Be persistently dedicated to popularization of education, enhancement of education quality, and promotion of lifelong learning.

Deadlines:

• Direct Applications by 27 January 2023, 23:59 Bangkok time (UTC+7). 
• Nominator-Initiated Applications by 24 February 2023, 23:59 Bangkok time (UTC+7). 

Read more on how to apply on the official 2022 call for application and nominations page.

On the 28-29 November, during the European Training Foundation (ETF) New Learning event in Torino, the winners of the 2022 ETF Innovative Teaching and Learning Award will be announced (streaming on the 29th at 16:00 CET here), and the most effective strategies to support teaching innovation will be discussed by and with innovators.

The results of this event will then be shared with the whole ETF Community of Innovative Educators through a webinar, where participants will also be able to discuss the 2023 plans of the community, expressing ideas and interests.

The event is open to anyone interested, it will take place online and will be delivered in English, Arabic and Russian. 

How to register? If you wish to participate in the online event, please click HERE to fill in the registration form for this event.