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UPTET 2017 Exam Results are released: The process to check them online

The UPTET (Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test) 2017 Results were released yesterday, November 30th of 2017, by the Uttar Pradesh basic education department. According to a recent official report that was released by the Uttar Pradesh Exam Regulatory Authority, the Results were announced yesterday.

The process to check with the Results online:

The candidates who have appeared for the UPTET…

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IIT-M partners with European Union for a ‘Dual Education’

Many universities are collaborating with foreign universities to give the best to their students.  Indian Institute of Technology Madras too has partnered with the European Union for technical education called “Dual Education”.  This Dual education means classroom learning with industrial experience.

Internships are made compulsory so that the student get the hands-on experience on how it really…

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Commerce Awards Tribal College Grants to Turtle Mountain Community College for Workforce Development

The North Dakota Department of Commerce announced a $500,000 tribal college grant for Turtle Mountain Community College located in Belcourt, N.D. The grant will support Turtle Mountain Community College’s efforts to enhance their commercial vehicle operations and welding programs.

The Legislature authorized $500,000 in workforce development grants for tribally controlled community colleges. The…

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Academy prepares students for education jobs

Smyrna High Schoolteacher Michael Hill-Shaner knew early on that he wanted to become an educator. As a Smyrna High student in the mid-1990s, he became involved in Future Educators of America, now called Educators Rising, and went to college to study education.

After returning to his home town, Hill-Shaner taught Smyrna’s educator preparation program for several years, creating more “homegrown”…

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University of Washington fall 2017 entering class sets record for diversity, resident students

The University of Washington welcomed the most diverse class of new students across all three campuses, and the largest number of Washington residents in UW history, according to the finalized Fall 2017 census of enrolled students released by all three campuses.

The incoming new class across all three campuses, including freshmen and transfer students, totals 11,376, of which 8,431 – 74.1 percent…

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Missouri School for the Deaf Hires New Superintendent

The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has announced George Stailey as superintendent at the Missouri School for the Deaf (MSD). Mr. Stailey brings many years of experience at the Indiana School for the Deaf (ISD), including 10 years as superintendent. Other experiences at ISD include teaching preschool and middle school, working as a student development educator in the…

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TAL Education Group Starts Strategic Collaboration with ETS

AL Education Group (“TAL” or the “Company”), a leading K-12 after-school tutoring services provider in China, today announced strategic collaboration with ETS, a top educational testing and assessment organization in the world. TAL and ETS will begin to collaborate on online test prep content, assessment technologies and promotion for the TOEFL series.

Founded as a nonprofit in 1947, ETS…

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University of Washington fall 2017 entering class sets record for diversity, resident students

The University of Washington welcomed the most diverse class of new students across all three campuses, and the largest number of Washington residents in UW history, according to the finalized Fall 2017 census of enrolled students released by all three campuses.

The incoming new class across all three campuses, including freshmen and transfer students, totals 11,376, of which 8,431 – 74.1…

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Columbia University comes calling India to forge alliance in the field of research

In an apparent effort to look for forging alliance in the sphere of research, Mary Boyce Dean of Engineering, Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science, Columbia University visited Mumbai. In fact, her visit was part of the Institute’s Engineering for Humanity vision, which was introduced early this year, to bring about innovative research that has a positive impact on humanity – a…

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Delhi Government looking for retired teachers as the requirement rises to 27,000 posts

The Delhi Government is facing acute paucity of qualified teachers rising to well over 27,000 posts, thanks to the temporary injunction on hiring of guest teachers by the Delhi High Court. Left with no option, the State Government is contemplating on taking on board retired teachers for the coming three months, according to the Indian Express report.

Long pending issue

Hiring of teachers in Delhi…

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Employers prefer hiring under-qualified candidate than a qualified mother with career break

In 2015, an American study found that employers were more likely to hire an under-qualified candidate than a qualified mother who had taken a career break, says a Financialpost.comreport. Similarly, another study conducted by PwC says that Women Returners and the U.K.’s 30 Percent Club (which campaigns for better representation of women on FTSE100 boards) found that two-thirds of women go into…

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IBPS conducts recruitment examination for specialist officers’ posts in various disciplines

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is organizing the recruitment examination for specialist officer’s posts in various disciplines like marketing, IT, human resource, law, Rajbhasha Adhikari and more to ensure seamless work on the respective areas. Another popular exam IBPS PO is conducted to recruit probationary officers in PSBs, according to Indian Express report.

Responsibilit…

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New National Education Policy: Focus on making education system learner-centric

The Government of India is in the process of firming up the new National Education Policy, which is aimed at making the country’s education system learner-centric from the present teacher-centric approach, according to a FICCI statement. While making a special address at the 13th FICCI Higher Education Summit 2017, a Global Conference and Exhibition on education, organized by the industry body in…

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Research Reveals 325,339 American Students Studied Abroad in 2015-16, Up 4%

Study abroad is on the rise with 4% more American students studying abroad than last year. The overall number of students, however, continues to hover at 10% as it has for the past several years. According to the Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange (published annually by the Institute of International Education with funding from the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of…

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Six Key Scholarships help US students Finance their Studies Abroad

Even as more U.S. undergraduate students study abroad – upward of 313,000 in the 2014-15 academic year according to the Institute of International Education – many worry about the costs of living in another country. Fortunately, a number of organizations recognize how valuable going abroad can be, and they want to help you pay for it. Below are just six of the many Scholarshipsthat can help you…

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Study Permit Requirements in Canada

 In Canada, a student visa is often referred to as a ‘study permit’. It is important that you make sure you have the correct study permit for your international studies before you leave for Canada. The Canadian immigration authority is called the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.

Study Permit

As study permit conditions can change quickly, you will need to make sure you follow up to…

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The importance of people practices to be centred on integrating work and life

In our contemporaneous times, it is quintessential for people practices to be centered on integrating work and life, writes Manu Narang Wadhwa, VP, Human Resources, Coca-Cola India and South West Asia in a TOI report. In other words, you should be able to blend your personal goals with the organization (where you work) to be successful.

Procrastinations

Since time immemorial, whenever she was…