Education News
The latest education news from Afghanistan and the world
Afghanistan Teachers’ Professional Development Network Platform Officially Launches
Teacher.af, the digital platform of the Afghanistan Teachers’ Professional Development Network, has officially launched to provide teachers with access to educational resources, professional opportunities, peer learning and connections across Afghanistan’s education community.
Artificial Intelligence Tools Are Coming to the Aid of Teachers
Generative artificial intelligence tools have entered educational settings rapidly in recent years. Teachers in many countries are increasingly using these tools to prepare lesson plans, develop educational materials, design exercises, simplify texts and save time. However, effective and responsible use still depends on teachers’ professional judgment, human review, ethical practice and the protection of personal information.
Growth of mobile learning in developing countries
New reports show mobile learning has become one of the most important ways to access education in developing countries — a trend creating new opportunities for Afghan teachers too.
World Teachers' Day: honoring teachers everywhere
World Teachers' Day is celebrated annually in appreciation of teachers. UNESCO this year emphasized supporting teachers' professional development as key to education quality.
New programs to raise education quality
Education organizations announce new programs to build teacher capacity and improve education quality, focusing on practical and continuous training.
Supporting girls' education remains a priority
Educational and charity organizations emphasize continued support for girls' education and providing equal learning opportunities.