At Education Development Trust, we improve school systems at scale and provide empowering employability and careers services to young people and adults. We own and manage a portfolio of schools and, as a not-for-profit, we invest annually in our programme of education research that informs policymaking around the world as well as our own work. What we do affects how teachers teach, leaders lead and students learn and we help to improve the life chances for all.
We are delighted to announce that the Early Years Professional Development Programme, delivered by Education Development Trust in partnership with Elkan, is to be extended to reach up to 2000 early years practitioners in 50 new local authorities. Targeted, high-quality training and support will help develop practitioners understanding of children’s learning in early language, mathematics and personal, social & emotional development.
Some 372,000 South Sudanese refugees live in Ethiopia. Nearly half of them are of school going age. 'We teach here' shares the lives of three South Sudanese primary school teachers working in refugee camps in the Gambella region of Ethiopia. Using phone cameras to film themselves, the teachers share their stories and the essential role they play in shaping the future of young refugees, under challenging and fast-changing circumstances.
We were delighted to participate in the Global Education Summit on 28th July 2021, providing insights for one of the four key sessions: Financing for Impact.
We are pleased to report that Education Development Trust has co-hosted a successful side event to this week’s Global Education Summit, ‘High-impact domestic financing: evidence, equity, efficiency’, in partnership with the British Council and the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO).
We are delighted to announce that Education Development Trust has been selected as a lead provider for the reformed National Professional Qualifications in England.
While many parts of the world have witnessed significant progress in girls’ education and refugee education in recent years, access to learning remains a critical challenge for refugee girls. In this commentary, we reflect on key learnings from a recent research report published by the Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE), which specifically considers the state of girls’ education in crisis and conflict situations.
On this World Youth Skills Day, we celebrate some of the vital work our Employability and Careers team are doing in schools to help bridge the gap between education, training and employability through the organising of mock interviews with top-name employers at schools in London.
We are recruiting for various roles across our teams - these are incredibly rewarding roles that mean being part of an organisation that will prize and nurture your talent. You will get opportunities in your career to grow and develop, drawing on your expertise and allowing it to flourish in an international organisation wholeheartedly committed to its mission.
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