International comparative education: Websites
This guide is for those interested in international comparative education, both research and practice.
Websites
- Childhood Education International"Our vision is to transform education so that every child has access to quality and equitable care and education experiences that uphold their right to learn. In order to secure the right to learn for every child, we also must ensure their overall well-being – their health, safety, protection, and growth. Ultimately, we believe that educating children is the key to a better world for all."
- DiscoverGovDiscoverGov provides simple, one-stop searching across multiple U.S. Federal Government databases including GPO's Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) and GovInfo. It will retrieve reports, articles, and citations while providing direct links to selected resources and publications available online.
- FHI 360: the Science of Improving Life"FHI 360 envisions a world in which all individuals and communities have the opportunity to reach their highest potential."
- Institute of International Education® (IIE)"IIE’s mission is to help people and organizations leverage the power of international education to thrive in today’s interconnected world."
- International Association of Universities"Founded in 1950, under the auspices of UNESCO, the International Association of Universities (IAU) is the leading global association of higher education institutions and organisations from around the world."
- International Bureau of Education"Mission: To provide support and promote innovative solutions to the challenges faced by ministries of education and governments in the complex task of improving equity, quality, relevance and effectiveness of curriculum, teaching, learning and assessment processes and outcomes."
- NAFSA: Association of International Educators"NAFSA believes that international education advances learning and scholarship, fosters understanding and respect among people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives, is essential for developing globally competent individuals."
- National Center for Educational Statistics/TIMSS"The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) provides reliable and timely data on the mathematics and science achievement of U.S. students compared to that of students in other countries."
- NCES - International Activities Program"Part of the U.S. Department of Education, the IAP supports a variety of activities to make international comparative data available on education and learning. Our main activities are to support U.S. participation in international studies of student knowledge and adult skills and make available the data and findings from these studies."
- OECD Education and Skills"Education is the foundation for better jobs and better lives and the cornerstone for more inclusive and resilient economies and societies. The OECD’s comparative data and analysis help governments anticipate the knowledge and skills required in tomorrow’s world and to design and manage their education and skills systems in response."
- OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)"PISA is the OECD's Programme for International Student Assessment. PISA measures 15-year-olds’ ability to use their reading, mathematics and science knowledge and skills to meet real-life challenges."
- Pratham"Pratham is an innovative learning organization created to improve the quality of education in India. Established in 1995 to provide education to children in the slums of Mumbai, Pratham has grown in both scope and scale, with programs today reaching children and youth across the country."
- Right to Education Initiative"RTE promotes education as a human right, making international and national law accessible to everybody. We conduct research and legal analysis and we develop tools and guides to help understand and effectively use human rights mechanisms to claim and enforce the right to education."
- U.S. Agency for International Development - Education"USAID leads international development and humanitarian efforts to save lives, reduce poverty, strengthen democratic governance and help people progress beyond assistance."
- UK Council for International Education"We're a charity and membership organisation supporting international students and all who work with them."
- United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization"UNESCO provides global and regional leadership in education, strengthens education systems worldwide and responds to contemporary global challenges through education with gender equality an underlying principle."
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