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Pearson-Edexcel Respond to UK’s A Level Changes with New Qualification

Pearson offers new qualification to minimise impact on local learners Dubai, London: Edexcel, part of the world’s leading education company, Pearson, has announced a new qualification which will help minimise any disruption experienced by schools and students in the Gulf … Continue reading

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Saudi, UAE and Qatar at Forefront of Education Technology

Increased government expenditure on education giving Gulf students unprecedented access to Virtual Learning Environments Dubai, UAE: Digital education programmes being introduced to schools in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar will have a positive long-term effect on students, says the … Continue reading

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Governments and Universities Urged to Prepare for an Avalanche of Change in Higher Education

New global report holds lessons for the GCC London, Dubai: Leading international thinkers in English language teaching and assessment have gathered in Riyadh with local experts to discuss the best methods for improving the standard of English language training in … Continue reading

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Conference Discusses Future of English Language Testing in the Arab World

Global Scale of English will help improve learning outcomes for English language students in Saudi Arabia and wider region. Riyadh: Leading international thinkers in English language teaching and assessment have gathered in Riyadh with local experts to discuss the best … Continue reading

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Bolton Wanderers’ football coaching week gets overwhelming response in Dubai

Bolton Wanderers FC mulls adding BTEC qualification to Premier league Premier skills Programme Dubai, UAE, 9th April 2013: James Tucker, Director of Education, Bolton Wanderers Football Club (BWFC) commented. “Viewed from a larger picture, this distinguished first-of-its-kind programme in the … Continue reading

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21st Century Skills now Firmly on Global Economic Agenda

Fostering 21st Century Skills in GCC students will lead to improved economic outcomes Doha: Preparing students to contribute effectively in the workplace should be a central aim of educators in the GCC region, says a leading speaker at Doha’s Global … Continue reading

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Pearson’s PTE Academic Test accepted by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in the UAE

PTE Academic test gives universities increased confidence in the English language skills of new students London: Pearson announced today that the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recognised its English language … Continue reading

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UAE Positions Itself as Global Marketing Hub

American delegation visits Dubai to learn best business practices in the Gulf Dubai, UAE, 12 February, 2013: Dubai and the greater Gulf region are gaining an international reputation as global marketing hub and business gateway, says renowned global marketing expert … Continue reading

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New Agreement to Increase English Competency of Saudi Graduates

Saudi Arabia, 12 November, 2012: Strong English language skills essential to modern Saudi workplaces To help meet the challenge of making Saudi graduates proficient English speakers, Pearson will today sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Jubail Industrial College, the Kingdom’s … Continue reading

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