A selection of the latest education news and jobs from around the world:
Current Jobs (@pgcejobs.com)
Newton International School Lagoon – Teacher of Mathematics
Greenfield International School, Dubai – Head of Primary
West Island School, Hong Kong – IB MYP Teacher of English
Newton International Academy Smash, Doha – Secondary English Teacher
Assembly of God Leung Sin Tak Primary School, Hong Kong – Native-speaking English Teacher
JESS Jumeirah – Maternity Cover Primary PE Teacher
New Hall School – Early Years Practitioner
Cheung Sha Wan Catholic Secondary School – EDB NET
The Royal Grammar School Guildford Qatar – Primary Teacher
Swanlea School, London – Teacher of History
North Point Chinese Methodist School, Hong Kong – NET (non-EDB)
International School of Lausanne – IBDP Physics and IBMYP Science
Loreto Sixth Form College – Teacher of Psychology
Sharjah British International School – Teacher of Islamic Studies
Xianggang Putonghua Yanxishe Primary School of Science and Creativity, Hong Kong – School-based NET
News
Around Africa
32,777 Tanzania students apply for student loans appeal
South Africa interest rates rise to 7%
Australia
A guide to choosing a school in Australia
China
JP Morgan considering sale of China Education Firm Coinage
An overview of China’s Smart Education market
UAE
Minister says: UAE education leaves nobody behind
Around the EU
EU-funded research finds that the size of your home library correlates with university prospects
Interview with Dr Daniel Rosen, Head of Secondary at St. George’s Düsseldorf
Hong Kong
Letter: schools must do more to foster LGBTQ inclusivity
Schools urged to improve sex education
Hong Kong is notably due to host the Gay Games in 2023.
India
Why India needs to focus on STEM education
Amazon to shut down online learning academy in India
Japan
Manager of Japan’s national football team praises European education for win over Germany
Russia
Universities required to teach on the ‘fundamentals of Russian statehood’
Ukraine
More than half of children missing out on education due to blackouts
United Kingdom
Striking is the last thing we want to do, but the government has left us no choice
United States
New initiative to support career-connected learning