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2023 Yidan Prize: Michelene Chi and Shai Reshef awarded the world's highest accolade in education

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木曜日, 9月 28, 2023

HONG KONG, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation has awarded Arizona State University Professor Michelene Chi and University of the People President Shai Reshef the 2023 Yidan Prize, the world's highest education accolade.

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  • HONG KONG, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation has awarded Arizona State University Professor Michelene Chi and University of the People President Shai Reshef the 2023 Yidan Prize, the world's highest education accolade.
  • As laureates of the 2023 Yidan Prize for Education Research and the 2023 Yidan Prize for Education Development, Michelene Chi and Shai Reshef will join the Yidan Prize Foundation's global community of education experts.
  • Michelene (Micki) Chi, Regents Professor & Dorothy Bray Endowed Professor of Science and Teaching with Arizona State University's Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, has been awarded the 2023 Yidan Prize for Education Research.
  • Shai Reshef, President and Founder, University of the People, has been awarded the 2023 Yidan Prize for Education Development.

2023 Yidan Prize: Michelene Chi and Shai Reshef awarded the world's highest accolade in education

Retrieved on: 
木曜日, 9月 28, 2023

HONG KONG, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation has awarded Arizona State University Professor Michelene Chi and University of the People President Shai Reshef the 2023 Yidan Prize, the world's highest education accolade.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation has awarded Arizona State University Professor Michelene Chi and University of the People President Shai Reshef the 2023 Yidan Prize, the world's highest education accolade.
  • As laureates of the 2023 Yidan Prize for Education Research and the 2023 Yidan Prize for Education Development, Michelene Chi and Shai Reshef will join the Yidan Prize Foundation's global community of education experts.
  • Michelene (Micki) Chi, Regents Professor & Dorothy Bray Endowed Professor of Science and Teaching with Arizona State University's Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, has been awarded the 2023 Yidan Prize for Education Research.
  • Shai Reshef, President and Founder, University of the People, has been awarded the 2023 Yidan Prize for Education Development.

UN Inclusive Lifelong Learning Conference: Kuaishou shared a digital innovation pathway for lifelong learning

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金曜日, 7月 7, 2023

JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the advent of the digital age, the threshold for lifelong learning has been lowered.

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  • JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the advent of the digital age, the threshold for lifelong learning has been lowered.
  • On July 3, the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) held the "2023 Inclusive Lifelong Learning Conference" in Indonesia.
  • Kuaishou was invited as a representative of Chinese enterprises to share its innovations, explorations, and practices in adult learning and education from a lifelong learning perspective.
  • As a live short video platform, Kuaishou will also continue to fully support lifelong learning for the elderly in the future from various aspects such as inclusion, innovation, and cooperation.

UN Inclusive Lifelong Learning Conference: Kuaishou shared a digital innovation pathway for lifelong learning

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金曜日, 7月 7, 2023

JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the advent of the digital age, the threshold for lifelong learning has been lowered.

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  • JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the advent of the digital age, the threshold for lifelong learning has been lowered.
  • On July 3, the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) held the "2023 Inclusive Lifelong Learning Conference" in Indonesia.
  • Kuaishou was invited as a representative of Chinese enterprises to share its innovations, explorations, and practices in adult learning and education from a lifelong learning perspective.
  • As a live short video platform, Kuaishou will also continue to fully support lifelong learning for the elderly in the future from various aspects such as inclusion, innovation, and cooperation.

Huawei Joins UNESCO Global Alliance for Literacy to Step Up Talent Cultivation

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火曜日, 2月 28, 2023

Huawei announced it has joined the UNESCO Global Alliance for Literacy (GAL) on February 26th as part of the company’s lead up to the Mobile World Congress 2023.

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  • Huawei announced it has joined the UNESCO Global Alliance for Literacy (GAL) on February 26th as part of the company’s lead up to the Mobile World Congress 2023.
  • The announcement was made at a Digital Talent Summit co-hosted by Huawei and the UNECSO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) which serves as the Secretariat of the GAL.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230228005765/en/
    Representative from Huawei and UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning signs agreement (Photo: Huawei)
    At the Summit, Huawei and the UIL agreed to jointly promote the use of technology to raise literacy.
  • Huawei believes digital talent is a key driver in achieving digital transformation, solid economic growth, and better quality of life.

Better Health with Budget-friendly Peanuts

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火曜日, 1月 24, 2023

According to The Peanut Institute , peanuts and peanut butter are some of the most affordable, nutrient-dense sources of protein available.

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  • According to The Peanut Institute , peanuts and peanut butter are some of the most affordable, nutrient-dense sources of protein available.
  • Peanuts also contain arginine, which is an amino acid associated with higher growth velocity.2
    Healthy weight management in adults by delivering greater hunger satisfaction.
  • Niacin in particular is associated with a reduced rate of cognitive decline.4
    While the health benefits for peanuts stack up, they're also earth friendly.
  • Peanuts require less water than tree nuts.5 Compared to almonds, peanuts need less than half the water to grow.

The Most Prominent Conference on Educational Innovation in the Spanish-Speaking World, CIIE 2023 Begins

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月曜日, 1月 16, 2023

MONTERREY, Mexico, Jan. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 9th International Conference on Educational Innovation (CIIE 2023) will take place in the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Monterrey Campus, from January 16–18.

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  • MONTERREY, Mexico, Jan. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 9th International Conference on Educational Innovation (CIIE 2023) will take place in the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Monterrey Campus, from January 16–18.
  • Tecnológico de Monterrey's Institute for the Future of Education Executive Director, Michael Fung, delivered the keynote address "Transforming Higher Education and Lifelong Learning" as part of the opening ceremony.
  • More than 722 proposals were submitted for this Conference's edition, focusing on six thematic tracks: Educational Innovation, Educational Technologies, Lifelong Learning, Academic Innovation in Health, Edtech Entrepreneurship and Educational Innovation Management.
  • More than 500 experiences on educational innovation are available at CIIE 2023, including presentations of research and innovation papers, panels, book presentations, workshops, networking opportunities and poster sessions by educators and experts from different countries around the world.

2022 Yidan Prize - world's highest accolade in education - awarded to Dr Linda Darling-Hammond and Professor Yongxin Zhu

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木曜日, 9月 29, 2022

HONG KONG, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation has awarded Dr Linda Darling-Hammond and Professor Yongxin Zhu the 2022 Yidan Prize, the world's highest education accolade.

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  • HONG KONG, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation has awarded Dr Linda Darling-Hammond and Professor Yongxin Zhu the 2022 Yidan Prize, the world's highest education accolade.
  • Following a rigorous independent judging process, Dr Linda Darling-Hammond and Professor Yongxin Zhu receive the 2022 Yidan Prize for Education Research and the 2022 Yidan Prize for Education Development, respectively.
  • "We offer our warmest congratulations to our 2022 Yidan Prize laureates, Dr Linda Darling-Hammond and Professor Yongxin Zhu.
  • Professor Yongxin Zhu, Founder of the New Education Initiative (NEI) and Professor, School of Education, Soochow University, is awarded the 2022 Yidan Prize for Education Development for his work in improving teaching quality and transforming learning outcomes in China.

2022 Yidan Prize - world's highest accolade in education - awarded to Dr Linda Darling-Hammond and Professor Yongxin Zhu

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木曜日, 9月 29, 2022

HONG KONG, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation has awarded Dr Linda Darling-Hammond and Professor Yongxin Zhu the 2022 Yidan Prize, the world's highest education accolade.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation has awarded Dr Linda Darling-Hammond and Professor Yongxin Zhu the 2022 Yidan Prize, the world's highest education accolade.
  • Following a rigorous independent judging process, Dr Linda Darling-Hammond and Professor Yongxin Zhu receive the 2022 Yidan Prize for Education Research and the 2022 Yidan Prize for Education Development, respectively.
  • "We offer our warmest congratulations to our 2022 Yidan Prize laureates, Dr Linda Darling-Hammond and Professor Yongxin Zhu.
  • Professor Yongxin Zhu, Founderof theNew Education Initiative (NEI) and Professor, Schoolof Education, Soochow University, is awarded the 2022 Yidan Prize for Education Development for his work in improving teaching quality and transforming learning outcomes in China.

BBRF International Mental Health Research Virtual Symposium

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水曜日, 10月 13, 2021

New York, Oct. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading psychiatric researchers will present updates on their discoveries at the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation 2021 International Mental Health Research Virtual Symposium, available On Demand starting Friday, October 29, 2021.

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  • New York, Oct. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading psychiatric researchers will present updates on their discoveries at the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation 2021 International Mental Health Research Virtual Symposium, available On Demand starting Friday, October 29, 2021.
  • Register Here
    In addition to hearing about the latest developments in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other brain and behavior disorders, you will hear presentations by the 2021 Pardes Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health Recipients three extraordinary women who are advocates for mental health and live with mental illness.
  • The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation awards research grants to develop improved treatments, cures, and methods of prevention for mental illness.
  • 100% of every dollar donated for research is invested in research.