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   Leading the profession 5 February 2023

   Teacher-Led Learning Circles on Formative Assessments: Supporting teachers’ professional development and leadership around the globe

   Education International, the global federation of education unions, is launching the Teacher-led Learning Circles on Formative Assessments project with funding from the Jacobs Foundation. The project aims to provide teachers with tools and support to identify and establish effective teacher-led formative assessment practices that can be disseminated within and across...

   Teacher-Led Learning Circles on Formative Assessments: Supporting teachers’ professional development and leadership around the globe

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   Democracy 5 August 2021

   East Asian education unions unite for quality peace education

   Understanding that history is often distorted and that political forces often interfere with education systems and curricula, Chinese, Korean and Japanese teachers are exploring their shared past to teach students for a better future.

   East Asian education unions unite for quality peace education

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   Union growth 8 December 2020

   Korea: Educators mourn the death of Lee Dong-Jin, a great education union leader

   Education International and the global education union community is saddened by the passing on 6 December of Lee Dong-Jin (68), a great education unionist, former leader of the Korean Teachers and Education Workers Union (KTU) and former member of Education International’s Executive Board.

   Korea: Educators mourn the death of Lee Dong-Jin, a great education union leader

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   Union growth 3 September 2020

   Korea: Supreme Court annuls decision to delegalise union

   The decision to delegalise the Korean Teachers and Education Workers Union (KTU) has been annulled by the Supreme Court of Korea. The government had ordered the delegalisation of the organisation in 2013.

   Korea: Supreme Court annuls decision to delegalise union

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   Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 24 April 2020

   “COVID-19 and Education in South Korea”, by Hyunsu Hwang.

   Hyunsu Hwang

   COVID-19 is a world-wide fear and a tremendous threat in every area of our lives. It affects everyone in the world. The scenes being captured look very familiar to us in a sense. They look like scenes from movies, but sadly this is a real and unprecedented situation in human...

   “COVID-19 and Education in South Korea”, by Hyunsu Hwang.

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   Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 12 September 2019

   “Copyright Issues and Teachers' Dilemma in Asia Pacific”, by Dr. Robert Jeyakumar.

   Dr. Robert Jeyakumar

   I woke up in Budapest on a fine summer morning to deliver a lecture using materials I had prepared in Malaysia in accordance with copyright exceptions allowed in Malaysia. Just before the lecture, I was informed that my materials did not conform to copyright laws in the EU. Dismay! This...

   “Copyright Issues and Teachers' Dilemma in Asia Pacific”, by Dr. Robert Jeyakumar.