Education International Africa

Articles

1. 27 March 2025

   

   Tackling the teacher shortage crisis in the Commonwealth

   Oliver Mawhinney

   Worlds of Education

   44 million teachers are need globally by 2030 – a shortage that affects developing and developed countries alike, as demonstrated across the Commonwealth.

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2. 26 January 2024

   

   International Day of Education: Unionists celebrate the right to education by campaigning for quality public education for all

   News

   On January 24, the International Day of Education, education unionists from around the world came together to reaffirm their commitment to the universal right to education and to mark the first year of the Education International global campaign Go Public! Fund Education. The campaign is an urgent call for governments...

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3. 15 September 2023

   

   United Nations High Level Panel forwards urgent solutions to address the global shortage of teachers

   News

   Governments worldwide must act decisively to address the global education crisis by elevating and transforming the role, status, and future of the teaching profession according to recommendations from a United Nations High Level Panel.

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4. 28 February 2019

   

   Constructing teachers’ professional identities

   Philippa Cordingley, Bart Crisp, Paige Johns, Thomas Perry, Carol Campbell, Miranda Bell and Megan Bradbury.

   Philippa Cordingley

   Research

   This study aims at examining how teachers’ professional identities are constructed in seven contrasting education systems. The jurisdictions - Berlin, Chile, Kenya, Ontario, Scotland, Singapore and Sweden - were selected to achieve an economic and geographical balance and a range of contexts in relation to educational performance and teacher supply...

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