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The “on-campus or online” question moved forward over the last couple of weeks with news that the University of Cambridge will deliver all lectures online until summer 2021, the California State University system will deliver most classes online this fall, and other major research institutions in Canada, including McGill University and the University of BritishContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 27 May 2020Our new podcast series continues today with a special episode on how educators are engaging with agents during the pandemic. Our co-hosts for the episode are Ian Cann, the director of the Americas at ICEF, and Robin Garcha, ICEF’s director of business development for Canada. Ian and Robin are joined by two experienced secondary schoolContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 27 May 2020A newly released survey from the Institute of International Education (IIE) provides some fresh insights on how the pandemic is affecting US universities and colleges, and especially with respect to fall enrolment. The latest report in the IIE’s Snapshot Survey Series gathers responses from 599 US institutions, which collectively enrolled just under 520,000 international studentsContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 27 May 2020The Federation of Education and Language Consultant Associations (FELCA) is continuing to advance a proposal this month for widespread use of vouchers between language schools and agents. The idea was first raised in discussions between FELCA and GAELA (Global Alliance of Education and Language Associations) in April. While it received some support from national schoolContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 20 May 2020On 22 April 2020, President Donald Trump issued a proclamation suspending entry of most new immigrants to the United States for at least 60 days (the suspension may be extended at the administration’s discretion). Of more immediate concern to international educators is that the proclamation also provides for a wide-ranging review of all non-immigrant programmesContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 20 May 2020In a move that had been widely anticipated over the last month, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that more flexible rules for student eligibility for Canada’s Post-Graduation Work Permit Program (PGWP) will remain in place for the rest of this year. In a 14 May statement IRCC confirmed that an easing ofContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 20 May 2020In the early months of this year, a growing web of public health measures and international travel restrictions arising from the COVID-19 pandemic caused English language schools to suspend face-to-face instruction. Many schools shifted almost immediately to online provision. For some, this was a stopgap measure designed to provide some continuing instruction to students enrolledContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 13 May 2020In a running tally conducted by the Chronicle of Higher Education, seven in ten US colleges say that they are planning to reopen their campuses for in-person instruction for the academic year starting in September. The balance are planning for online delivery, or some combination of online and in-person teaching, or are still forming theirContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 13 May 2020Our new podcast, ICEF Exchange, launched today and we are very excited to share the first episode with you. Like ICEF Monitor, ICEF Exchange is focused on sharing ideas, best practices, and innovative strategies for international student recruitment. Each episode features expert guests from across the industry and each is packed with new insights to help youContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 13 May 2020Australia and New Zealand have both been lauded for their success in stemming the COVID-19 outbreak. As of 12 May, Australia had recorded just under 7,000 confirmed cases and 97 deaths whereas New Zealand has confirmed less than 1,200 cases and 21 deaths. Daily infection rates have remained low in both countries in recent weeksContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 13 May 2020Thinking of attending one of our events? Why not watch the video below to see what education professionals like you have to say about ICEF:
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