🗨️ "This is a really critical period"
As the UK enters the transition period, @UUKIntl Director @viviennestern discusses the importance of future association to Horizon Europe and Erasmus+
👉 The latest information for universities on Brexit is here https://t.co/9B5limAR6K
Many congratulations to Mary Mallon for winning the James Newby Award at the @IAESTE#AC2020 in Slovakia. She has transformed the programme in Northern Ireland and made an immense difference to a lot of young STEM students' lives. You do the @BritishCouncil proud! #IAESTENI
🤔😀. In our 🌍 of emoticons, turns out that over 100 yrs ago, telegraph operators used the code "88" to mean "love & kisses". So much warmer than the cold "73" ‐ "best regards". 🥳 abbrvtns evryne! @Languageasst@ALL4language (h/t @BBCRadio4 )
Supporting the benefits of international mobility for young people, and considering range of options. Minister @CSkidmoreUK answer to parliamentary question on @EUErasmusPlus. @HEGoingGlobal (h/t @Wonkhe ) https://t.co/MMftIyl8N2
Today it's good to re‐re affirm and to clarify."During this transition period the UK will remain a full member of Erasmus+ and Horizon 2020." @BritishCouncil@HEGoingGlobal joint signatories w/ many others. Correct link here in thread.
❗️ Universities UK, along with 35 other higher education and research organisations from across the UK and Europe, have today reaffirmed their commitment to working together post Brexit
The statement 👉 https://t.co/iMDAH5fqLA
🤣You gotta laugh! Humour seen as 1 of the best techniques to engage boys to learn foreign languages. Also making it compulsory. Fascinating new report @BritishCouncil@EduPolicyInst https://t.co/zznchb9xaC #MFLTwitterati@All4language
Gr8 to see @yale_ygs case-study feature in this new intnl strat for #wales. (p.11) A +ve story of #studentmobility and international exchange 🏴🇺🇸 #gointl . In N. Ireland, our Study USA programme is another opp for exchange in the US. 🇬🇬 🇺🇸@BritishCouncil https://t.co/SBCTIR9Oxm
With over 2,000 volunteers in > 80 countries @IAESTE is largest mobility prog for science and tech students. Our colleague, Mary, has just got their annual award for fostering friendship & trust. That's cultural relations! 👏👏@BritishCouncil@BCouncil_NI https://t.co/6Ewiy4rz98
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Interesting report suggesting more can be done to support intntl grad employability. 1 of recommendations : More effective utilisation of alumni for connections with employers and labour insight.
🥁NEW research report drumroll!
Today sees the launch of:
Supporting International Graduate Employability - Making Good on the Promise at #IGE2020@AGCAS is delighted to have worked with @UUKIntl@UKCISA@covcampus on this very timely research.
👉 https://t.co/6VAOcq5zHc
95 enseignants de l'@acversailles vont être formés par le British Council à enseigner leur matière en anglais pour faciliter la mise en oeuvre de dispositifs #bilingues. Le 1er groupe de stagiaires, en Essonne, commençait sa formation hier en #interdegré.
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