Key things to focus on TPD@Scale in the new normal—Diana Laurillard, UCL

COVID-19 must surely change our plans for the future of HE across the world, in terms of both quality of provision and equality of access. Digital access is not universal, but neither is access to conventional education. Access to mobile broadband in the developing world is now 75%, and could reach 100% by 2023. By contrast, […]

The Coalition receives GPE KIX grant for TPD@Scale efforts in Ghana, Honduras, and Uzbekistan

The Coalition has been awarded funding to implement the TPD@Scale project Adapting and scaling teacher professional development approaches in Ghana, Honduras, and Uzbekistan as part of the Global Partnership for Education’s Knowledge and Innovation Exchange (GPE KIX) Global Grants program. The project will be undertaken by FIT-ED (Project Lead), Worldreader (Ghana Lead), SUMMA (Honduras Lead) and UNESCO (Uzbekistan […]

Coalition presents TPD@Scale at UCL Knowledge Lab Symposium

The Coalition made a presentation at the University College London (UCL) Knowledge Lab last July 9, 2019.  The symposium was attended by 20 participants from education researchers and practitioners all over the globe, with representation from countries such as Senegal and Bangladesh. Professor Cher Ping Lim of Coalition member Education University of Hong Kong provided […]

The Philippines launches TPD@Scale

The Philippine Department of Education (DepEd) launched TPD@Scale Philippines on August 28, 2018 with a workshop for regional and division field offices on the program’s inaugural blended learning course for teachers called ELLN Digital. “ELLN” is short for Early Language, Literacy and Numeracy; “Digital” refers to the blended learning design of the course, a combination […]

Building a Teacher Professional Development (TPD) at Scale Coalition for the Global South (17-19 January 2018)

Happening now: The International Development Research Centre (IDRC), together with the Foundation for Information Technology Education and Development (FIT- ED) and The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK), is hosting an international meeting from January 17 to 19, 2018, in Hong Kong, to initiate collaborations among development agencies, donors, ministries of education, and experts on […]