Noticias


Chile: Mineduc abre nuevo período de inscripción para la Prueba de Transición

Publicado: 22 agosto 2020

Chile/ 22 de agosto de 2020/ por Juan Pablo Andrews/ fuente: https://www.latercera.com De acuerdo al último balance del Mineduc, 229 mil personas se inscribieron para rendir el test, que se realizará el 4 y 5 de enero y que será la primera en reemplazar a la PSU.  Sin embargo, el Ministerio de Educación abrió un […]


USA: Live Updates: Latest News on Coronavirus and Higher Education

Publicado: 22 agosto 2020

USA/ 22 August 2020/ Source/ https://www.insidehighered.com/ University of Iowa Drops Four Sports, Citing Impact of COVID-19 Aug. 21, 4:35 p.m. The University of Iowa announced Friday that it would discontinue four sports teams, citing a nearly $100 million decline in athletics revenue due to the Big Ten Conference’s decision to forgo fall competition. As part of a plan […]


Zimbabwe: COVID-19 a wake up call for the education sector

Publicado: 22 agosto 2020

Zimbabwe/August 22, 2020/ By Bothwell Riside/ Source: Newsday.Co.Zw ZIMBABWE like any other nation globally has been adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Daily statistics are showing we have not reached the peak of the infections. Ignorance and arrogance will definitely impact negatively in the quest to fight the pandemic. Never have we seen in our […]


USA: Adult education teachers test positive for COVID-19 at Hamden High School

Publicado: 22 agosto 2020

USA/ August 22, 2020/By Clare Dignan/Source: https://www.nhregister.com/ Two teachers have tested positive for the coronavirus, an education official said. Superintendent of Schools Jody Goeler said two employees of the Adult Education program at Hamden High School were diagnosed with COVID-19 this week and both are quarantining per the district’s coronavirus health plan. Adult education classes began […]


Argentina: Educación virtual extendida: “Los docentes hacen un esfuerzo increíble”

Publicado: 21 agosto 2020

Argentina/21 de Agosto de 2020/Fuente:https://www.lanueva.com Representantes de gremios docentes consultados por La Nueva. hablaron sobre una de las áreas más afectadas por la pandemia de COVID-19: la educación. El aislamiento social impuesto por el Gobierno Nacional para frenar la pandemia lleva 154 días. Y durante todo este tiempo docentes de todos los niveles y de todo el […]


Canadá: Vancouver and Surrey school districts lay out back-to-class plans

Publicado: 21 agosto 2020

Canadá/Aug 21, 2020  /by  David Carrigg/ source: https://vancouversun.com Secondary school students in the Vancouver school district will work in a 15-person cohort, taking two courses every 10 weeks, with one course taught in class and the other online. On Wednesday, key staff explained their COVID-19 back-to-school plan that was later presented to the Vancouver school […]