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Serbia: Belgrade Teachers Protest, Demand Education Ministry Respond

Teachers from PULS, an informal community of primary and secondary schools, held a protest on Wednesday, Marc 19, after the Ministry of Education failed to respond to their demands submitted on February 6. University students joined the demonstration to show their support for the elementary and high school teachers. The protesters gathered in front of the Ministry of Education and then marched to RTS, the state-owned radio and television broadcaster.

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CHINA-BEIJING-EDUCATION-AUTISTIC CHILDREN-KINDERGARTEN (CN)

(240402) -- BEIJING, April 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Teachers play games with children at Peking University Health Science Center Kindergarten in Beijing, capital of China, March 27, 2024. A themed event was held at the Peking University Health Science Center Kindergarten on Tuesday, this year's World Autism Awareness Day, to convey goodwill and care for autistic children and their families through various activities such as crafts making, dance performance, children's painting exhibition, and other forms. Peking University Health Science Center Kindergarten has been exploring integrated education since 2007. In most classes of this special kindergarten, autistic children are enjoying classes and games together with ordinary children. At present, the kindergarten has established a special support system for early education of autistic children in terms of school culture, teaching staff, facilities and equipment. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-EDUCATION-AUTISTIC CHILDREN-KINDERGARTEN (CN)

(240402) -- BEIJING, April 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Children from Peking University Health Science Center Kindergarten dance with their families and teachers during a theme activity on promoting social integration for people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Beijing, capital of China, April 1, 2024. A themed event was held at the Peking University Health Science Center Kindergarten on Tuesday, this year's World Autism Awareness Day, to convey goodwill and care for autistic children and their families through various activities such as crafts making, dance performance, children's painting exhibition, and other forms. Peking University Health Science Center Kindergarten has been exploring integrated education since 2007. In most classes of this special kindergarten, autistic children are enjoying classes and games together with ordinary children. At present, the kindergarten has established a special support system for early education of autistic children in terms of school culture, teaching staff, facil

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Orphans in Lome experience Chinese culture

STORY: Orphans in Lome experience Chinese culture SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 18, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: Lome CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the donation ceremony at the Chinese Embassy in Togo 2. various of teachers of the Confucius Institute of University of Lome playing with children 3. various of the Chinese medical team offering voluntary consultations to children 4. various of children experiencing Chinese calligraphy and Guqin 5. various of children having dinner at the Chinese Embassy STORYLINE: Nearly 120 children from two orphanages in Togo experienced Chinese culture and received donations at the Chinese Embassy in the capital city of Lome on Monday. The event, entitled "A family evening at the Embassy," was organized for orphans from the SOS Children's Village and the Support For Suffering Childhood reception center in Lome. During the event, the orphans were invited to dine Chinese cuisine after learning about Chinese culture through Chinese calligraphy an

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Egyptian students celebrate 1st Chinese language summer camp

STORY: Egyptian students celebrate 1st Chinese language summer camp DATELINE: July 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:44 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of President of Cairo University Mohamed Elkhosht speaking 2. various of Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Liao Liqiang 3. various of students performing during the closing ceremony of the summer camp STORYLINE: More than 100 students from Egyptian governmental preparatory schools celebrated on Tuesday the conclusion of their first Chinese language summer camp. The 14-day camp, the first of its kind in Egypt, was held at the Confucius Institute for Chinese Learning at Cairo University. "Today, the Chinese language teachers and their students have witnessed a historic moment that wouldn't have happened without the constant support of the Chinese embassy in Egypt," said the institute's director Rehab Mahmoud. By organizing the camp, the institute aims to help the students learn more about the rich Chinese culture, including Chinese symbols, paper cut

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China helps improve distance education in Laos

STORY: China helps improve distance education in Laos DATELINE: March 24, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:47 LOCATION: Vientiane CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1 various of the launching ceremony STORYLINE: The Chinese government is supporting projects to improve the skills of teachers in rural areas and distance education in Laos, aiming to promote educational development in the country. A launching ceremony for the China-aided project of technical support for distance education in Laos was held in Vientiane on Wednesday. The project, to be implemented by the Shanghai Education Publishing House, mainly includes the establishment of 20 distance education training points throughout Laos, among which are 19 distance education training centers and one distance education training resource center. China will help Laos formulate the National Information Technology (ICT) skill standards for primary and secondary school teachers and students, develop ICT skill training resources for teachers, and compile ICT books fo

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LAOS-VIENTIANE-CHINA-AIDED PROJECT-DISTANCE EDUCATION

(230323) -- VIENTIANE, March 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lao Minister of Education and Sports Phout Simmalavong (2nd R) , Zhao Wenyu (2nd L), economic and commercial counselor of the Chinese embassy in Laos, Miao Hongcai(1st L), director of the Shanghai Education Publishing House and Saysana Sitthiphone, Vice President of Laos-China Cooperation Committee, attend the launching ceremony for the China-aided project of technical support for distance education in Laos in Lao capital Vientiane, March 22, 2023. The Chinese government is supporting projects to improve the skills of teachers in rural areas and distance education in Laos, aiming to promote educational development in the country. TO GO WITH "China helps improve distance education in Laos" (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)

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U.S. envoy Roos in disaster-hit Iwate Pref.

OTSUCHI, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Roos is welcomed by children at a high school in the quake- and tsunami-hit town of Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, on June 28, 2011. Roos visited the northeastern Japan prefecture, where one of two American teachers confirmed dead in the disaster had been working, to show continued U.S. support for the areas.

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U.S. envoy Roos in disaster-hit Iwate Pref.

OTSUCHI, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Roos (R) takes part in a barbecue for people affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami at Otsuchi High School in Iwate Prefecture on June 28, 2011. Roos visited the northeastern Japan prefecture, where one of two American teachers confirmed dead in the disaster had been working, to show continued U.S. support for the areas.

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U.S. envoy Roos in disaster-hit Iwate Pref.

OFUNATO, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Roos participates in volunteer work at a car dealer in earthquake- and tsunami-hit Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, on June 28, 2011. Roos visited the northeastern Japan prefecture, where one of two American teachers confirmed dead in the disaster had been working, to show continued U.S. support for the areas.

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U.S. envoy Roos in disaster-hit Iwate Pref.

OFUNATO, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Roos (L) receives a mask from a volunteer worker before taking part in a volunteer project at a car dealer in earthquake- and tsunami-hit Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, on June 28, 2011. Roos visited the northeastern Japan prefecture, where one of two American teachers confirmed dead in the disaster had been working, to show continued U.S. support for the areas.

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Union to set up fund, program to support Nova teachers, staff

TOKYO, Japan - Bob Tench (3rd from L), president of the Nova branch of the National Union of General Workers Tokyo Nambu representing teachers and staff at the failed Nova Corp., meets the press in Tokyo on Nov. 1. The national union said the same day it will set up a relief fund for the teachers and a program whereby students can take their language lessons from their Nova teachers in exchange for basic food items or a meal.

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Chinese Language Center well received in Iraq

STORY: Chinese Language Center well received in Iraq DATELINE: Sept. 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:04 LOCATION: ERBIL, Iraq CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Chinese Language Center in Erbil, Iraq 2. various of Chinese teaching 3. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): GULNAR MUHAMMAD HADI, Founder and director of the Chinese Language Center in Erbil, Iraq 4. various of teacher playing Chinese musical instrument 5. various of Chinese language courses STORYLINE: The Chinese Language Center in Erbil, the capital of Iraq's Kurdistan region, receives many locals who wish to learn the language. The center was established in April this year with the support of the Chinese Consulate General in Erbil. Apart from courses given by Chinese teachers, the center offers Chinese books provided by the consulate covering various disciplines, especially politics, economy, and business administration, as well as literature and culture. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): GULNAR MUHAMMAD HADI, Founder and director of the Chinese Language Center in Erbi

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GLOBALink | Special-post teachers in NW China create better future for rural students

STORY: Special-post teachers in NW China create better future for rural students DATELINE: July 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: XI'AN, China CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of students and teachers at Gucheng Township Central Primary School 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): JIANG NAN, Special-post teacher 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JIANG NAN, Special-post teacher 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LIU XIN, Special-post teacher STORYLINE: In order to support the employment of college graduates and improve rural education, China encourages more college graduates to work as teachers in the country's rural areas. More than 120,000 jobs will be available for Chinese college graduates in 2022 under a national employment service program for grassroots jobs. Among them, 67,000 special-post teachers will be recruited, mainly in the country's central and western regions. Shaanxi Province in northwest China is expected to recruit 5,000 special-post teachers. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): JIANG NAN, Special-post teacher "My n

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Chinese-built project boosts vocational education in Ghana

STORY: Chinese-built project boosts vocational education in Ghana DATELINE: April 14, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:24 LOCATION: Accra CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1 various of the buildings of vocational institutions 2 various of the inauguration ceremony 3 various of the equipments and machines 4 SOUNDBITE (English): TEI KINSLEY, Ghanaian student STORYLINE: A Chinese-built vocational institutions upgrade project in Ghana has been completed, injecting a new impetus to the development of vocational education in the West African country. The project includes the building of a new examination center for Ghana's Ministry of Education, as well as training centers for 15 vocational institutions. The project's Chinese contractor, the AVIC International Holding Corporation, began the construction in 2019 with funding support in the form of concessional loan from China. In the meantime, the company has provided 69 sets of modern training equipment for 23 vocational institutions. Local teachers and students in relevant ma

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MIAO ETHNIC GROUP-GIRL-NEW SEMESTER (CN)

(220305) -- GUIYANG, March 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Teachers from Guiyang providing support to Dadai Elementary School see Pan Xuefei (2nd R) off in Dadai Miao Village, Bingmei Township, Congjiang County in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 21, 2021. Pan Xuefei, a girl of the Miao ethnic group from Dadai Miao Village of Congjiang County in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture of southwest China's Guizhou Province, is embracing her new semester at a middle school in Guizhou's capital city of Guiyang after graduating from a village elementary school. In recent years, Dadai Miao Village has seen a steady progress in people's living conditions as well as children's education. With the government's support, brand-new buildings have been built at local elementary schools and roads to and within the village have been paved. Girls' education has also received more attention from the government. Upon graduating from Dadai Elementary School in the fall

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Disturbance against union office is racially offensive

Lawyers representing members of a local teachers' union head to the Takamatsu High Court on April 25, 2016. The court ruled a disturbance by anti-Korean activist group Zaitokukai against the union office in the western Japanese city of Tokushima in 2010 was a racially offensive act as the union provided financial support to a Korean school in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Disturbance against union office is racially offensive

Lawyers representing members of a local teachers' union attend a press conference on April 25, 2016, after the Takamatsu High Court ruled a disturbance by anti-Korean activist group Zaitokukai against the union office in the western Japanese city of Tokushima in 2010 was a racially offensive act as the union provided financial support to a Korean school in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Outreach, schools and teachers seek to build help for LGBT minors

Photo taken May 17, 2016, shows students at Daishi High School in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, listening to Subaru Yamashita, a member of Tokyo-based LGBT support group ReBit, during an outreach program. Yamashita identifies himself as a member of a sexual minority. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Union to set up fund, program to support Nova teachers, staff

TOKYO, Japan - Bob Tench (3rd from L), president of the Nova branch of the National Union of General Workers Tokyo Nambu representing teachers and staff at the failed Nova Corp., meets the press in Tokyo on Nov. 1. The national union said the same day it will set up a relief fund for the teachers and a program whereby students can take their language lessons from their Nova teachers in exchange for basic food items or a meal. (Kyodo)

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Teachers need support when the going gets tough

KAWAGOE, Japan - Shuji Masuda (upper left), a teacher at the Asaka Municipal No. 3 Elementary School, talks with about 10 young teachers from other schools at a training session held at the Kawagoe-Minami Civic Hall in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture in September. (Kyodo)

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U.S. envoy Roos in disaster-hit Iwate Pref.

OTSUCHI, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Roos (R) takes part in a barbecue for people affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami at Otsuchi High School in Iwate Prefecture on June 28, 2011. Roos visited the northeastern Japan prefecture, where one of two American teachers confirmed dead in the disaster had been working, to show continued U.S. support for the areas. (Kyodo)

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U.S. envoy Roos in disaster-hit Iwate Pref.

OTSUCHI, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Roos is welcomed by children at a high school in the quake- and tsunami-hit town of Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, on June 28, 2011. Roos visited the northeastern Japan prefecture, where one of two American teachers confirmed dead in the disaster had been working, to show continued U.S. support for the areas. (Kyodo)

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U.S. envoy Roos in disaster-hit Iwate Pref.

OFUNATO, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Roos participates in volunteer work at a car dealer in earthquake- and tsunami-hit Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, on June 28, 2011. Roos visited the northeastern Japan prefecture, where one of two American teachers confirmed dead in the disaster had been working, to show continued U.S. support for the areas. (Kyodo)

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U.S. envoy Roos in disaster-hit Iwate Pref.

OFUNATO, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Roos (L) receives a mask from a volunteer worker before taking part in a volunteer project at a car dealer in earthquake- and tsunami-hit Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, on June 28, 2011. Roos visited the northeastern Japan prefecture, where one of two American teachers confirmed dead in the disaster had been working, to show continued U.S. support for the areas. (Kyodo)