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"School is one of those environments where we learn to live; that is to become mature men and women, capable of making a good journey in life." Pope Francis.
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- Recent Developments in Open Access - IFCU Research Talk by Dr. Pablo de CastroJan 25, 11:10 AM GMT+1Please register for the linkOpen Access is often evolving in a region-specific fashion. Initiatives like the LIBSENSE and the African Journals Online (AJOL) in Africa and the SciELO model in Latin America will be briefly introduced as examples for alternative models for OA beyond the European approach.
- Learning Poverty and Education Pluralism: The Global Catholic Education Report 2021Feb 16, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM ESTPlease register to receive the web linkWhat are the challenges faced by Catholic schools and universities globally? To what extent do students actually learn, and what could be done to improve learning? Does education pluralism have a role to play to achieve SDG4? This webinar will explore these questions.
- Impact of Laudato Si on Catholic Universities - IFCU Talk with Prof. Léonard FranchiFeb 18, 2:00 PM GMT+1Please register for the web linkDr. Leonardo Franchi is an academic at the University of Glasgow where he was Director of Catholic Teacher Education from 2012 to 2016. He sits on the Board of the International Catholic Association of Institutes of Education (ACISE) and is a member of the Board of the Scottish Catholic Historical A