The ‘ Department for Research and Information on Anti-Semitism’ (RIAS) registered 30 incidents of anti-Semitism in education institutions in the past year; the number of unreported incidents is estimated to be much higher. Schools should be a safe space – bullying and discrimination do not belong there. Yet the reality is...
The World Congress on Education (WCE-2018) is an international refereed conference dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practices in education. The WCE-2018 promotes collaborative excellence between academicians and professionals from Education. The aim of World Congress on Education is to provide an opportunity for...
There has for a long time been an apparently insurmountable gulf between competitive sport and school achievement. Both elements appeared to be too time-consuming for them to be combined. In order to bridge the gap between the two elements Germany established elite sports schools in the 1990s. The aim of these schools is to guide...
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Veranstaltung: 02.07.2018
- 06.07.2018
Universität Innsbruck, Österreich
The Institute for Educational Science at the University of Innsbruck and their research centre ‘Education – Generation – Lifecourse’ have joined forces with the Empirische pädagogische Forschung (Empirical Pedagogic Research) section of the Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Forschung und Entwicklung im Bildungswesen ...
Of the almost 1600 schools in Bavaria over 1300 are operated by privately-run institutions. One of the most recent additions to this list is the Aktive projekt-Schule (active project school) in Stephanskirchen – ‘a Protestant school for pupils from years five to ten that is fun and has meaning’. A spokesperson from the school...
From September mobile phones should be banned in French schools, an initial vote by the national assembly has decided. The ban should also apply during break time at pre-schools ( École maternelles ), primary schools and secondary schools. The only exception would be the French grammar schools, the Lycée . The ruling would...
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Veranstaltung: 25.06.2018
- 28.06.2018
University of Toronto Mississauga, Canada
The Canada International Conference on Education (CICE) will be held from the 25th to 28th of June, 2018. The CICE is an international refereed conference dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practices in education. Image source: Image from toptop54 / CC0 1.0
Everyone should have control over their own social participation. No one should be isolated or excluded. This represents inclusion. Specifically, in terms of the education sector, it means a school for all and combined lessons for children with disabilities and those without. Implementing this requirement presents both teachers...
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Veranstaltung: 13.06.2018
- 16.06.2018
Saarstraße 21, 55122 Mainz, Deutschland
The 19th annual meeting of the Society for Civic Education Didactics and Civic Youth and Adult Education will take place from 14 to 16 June 2018 at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. This year's theme of the conference bears the title "Societal Change - New tasks for Civic Education and Its Didactics!?". Source Image...
Education experts are calling for student teachers to be taught how to work with digital media as a compulsory component of their training. This comes as a study by the organisation Monitor Lehrerbildung reveals that courses addressing the pedagogically meaningful application of tablets and smartboards are still not...