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  <title>How can we educate young people for success in the 21st century?</title>
  <description>We participated in a recent conference hosted by the University of Southern California to explore what education developments are needed to prepare students for success in the 21st century. View resources from the event.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=43889</link>
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  <title>Cambridge learners in Mumbai get a taste for commerce</title>
  <description>DG Khetan International School, Mumbai, India recently came up with a fun way to introduce their Grade 8 and 9 students to Cambridge IGCSE commerce subjects.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=43625</link>
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  <title>New bursary fund for Cambridge teachers to study MSt in Advanced Subject Teaching</title>
  <description>Cambridge teachers can apply for a University of Cambridge International Examinations bursary to study a new Master of Studies (Mst) in Advanced Subject Teaching at the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education.
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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=42772</link>
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  <title>Global Learner seminars help maths teachers engage students</title>
  <description>We held seminars in Pakistan recently to help teachers find new ways to engage students in maths lessons. They were led by a maths specialist from the University of Cambridge.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=42684</link>
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  <title>Learners at Bombay Cambridge School showcase their talent </title>
  <description>Over 2000 Cambridge learners of all ages put on a colourful show for their parents and teachers at the 18th Annual Cultural Day of Bombay Cambridge School, Andheri (East) India.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=42593</link>
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  <title>Global Perspectives Teaching Pack - new version available</title>
  <description>We have recently published a new version of our Cambridge IGCSE Global Perspectives Teaching Pack filled with advice and information to help teachers get started with this exciting new qualification. </description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=41233</link>
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  <title>Bright sparks awarded top marks for Cambridge Chemistry Challenge</title>
  <description>Students from over 20 UK schools have received awards for achieving top marks in a new chemistry competition supported by University of Cambridge International Examinations.
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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=41223</link>
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  <title>Sheriff of Mumbai visits Cambridge</title>
  <description>Dr Indu Shahani, Dean of HR College of Commerce and Economics in India and Sheriff of Mumbai, visited Cambridge recently to learn more about our professional development programmes for teachers.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=41216</link>
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  <title>Cambridge Pre-U Short Course in Global Perspectives</title>
  <description>We are pleased to announce a new Cambridge Pre-U Short Course in Global Perspectives. It is available for teaching in UK schools now.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=41013</link>
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  <title>Cambridge Pre-U GPR seminar for UK schools - register now</title>
  <description>We are holding a free Cambridge Pre-U Global Perspectives and Research seminar on 10 November 2011. The event will give teachers and learners a greater understanding of how they can bridge the gap between school and university.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=40986</link>
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  <title>Teachers at Roots School System achieve Cambridge Professional Development qualifications</title>
  <description>Roots School System (RSS) in Pakistan has celebrated the success of its first group of teachers to complete the Cambridge International Certificate for Teachers and Trainers.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=40997</link>
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  <title>Latest endorsed textbooks from Cambridge</title>
  <description>We endorse textbooks from a range of publishers to support our qualifications. Here is a list of the latest recommended textbooks, published since May 2011. </description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=40991</link>
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  <title>An enriching experience from start to finish</title>
  <description>Delegates who attended the Cambridge Teachers' Conference on 11-13 September 2011 speak about the value of connecting with teachers from around the world.
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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=40808</link>
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  <title>Congratulations to Cambridge learners worldwide</title>
  <description>Schools around the world have been giving us their reactions to the results of the June 2011 exam series, released on 11 August 2011.
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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=40267</link>
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  <title>Cambridge Pre-U students celebrate exam success</title>
  <description>Our congratulations go to all students who sat examinations in the second full Cambridge Pre-U examination series. Entry and student numbers are growing rapidly and we are pleased to welcome new members to the Cambridge Pre-U community.

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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=40465</link>
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  <title>"Cambridge Pre-U has taken the lid off what we can achieve"</title>
  <description>Cambridge Pre-U has opened up new learning opportunities for students, according to the head of Westminster School, Dr Stephen Spurr.

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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=40541</link>
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  <title>New Cambridge Primary and Cambridge Secondary 1 support websites </title>
  <description>We have introduced two new support websites for Cambridge Primary and Cambridge Secondary 1 teachers, providing comprehensive resources to support your teaching.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=40491</link>
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  <title>Syllabus Updates for Cambridge Centres 2011</title>
  <description>We recently published our Syllabus Updates document for all Cambridge IGCSE, O Level, International AS and A Level and Cambridge International Diplomas syllabuses. This major annual update provides advance notifications of changes to syllabuses. Find out more about what the update includes. 


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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=38653</link>
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  <title>Cambridge Pre-U exam results </title>
  <description>The results of the Cambridge Pre-U June 2011 exam series will be published on CIE Direct on 17 August 2011. Schools must not give results to candidates until 18 August 2011.

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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=40248</link>
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  <title>Develop your teaching with the ECIS International Teacher Certificate</title>
  <description>Teachers from more than 12 countries attended the International Teacher Certificate institute held at our Cambridge office in July 2011. The International Teacher Certificate is provided by the European Council of International Schools and assessed by Cambridge. 

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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=40086</link>
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  <title>Cambridge school network expands in Asia Pacific</title>
  <description>Our network of Cambridge schools in Asia Pacific is expanding. Schools there are choosing Cambridge for our reputation and globally recognised qualifications. Now we are in the process of opening an office in Singapore to increase our support for schools in the region. </description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=40070</link>
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  <title>Top US universities welcome Cambridge learners</title>
  <description>Representatives from leading US universities recently told us how much they value the knowledge and attributes of Cambridge learners. That's why 49 of the top 50 US universities recognise Cambridge International A Levels.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=40060</link>
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  <title>Record growth as linear qualifications enjoy a surge in popularity</title>
  <description>We are seeing the fastest ever rate of growth for Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge Pre-U in the UK as schools move away from modular examinations.

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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=38983</link>
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  <title>Case study: Why we chose Cambridge International A Levels</title>
  <description>In September 2011, Singapore International School will become the first school in Hanoi, Vietnam to offer Cambridge International A Levels. We spoke to the Principal to find out more.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=38923</link>
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  <title>Free INSET workshops for Cambridge Pre-U teachers</title>
  <description>We are running free workshops in the UK for teachers who are new to teaching, or considering teaching, Cambridge Pre-U. Find out about sessions in October and November 2011.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=38921</link>
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  <title>Putting the 'global' in Global Perspectives and Research</title>
  <description>Growing numbers of international schools are expressing interest in teaching our extended project, Cambridge Pre-U Global Perspectives and Research. Find out more about this new post-16 qualification.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37689</link>
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  <title>Bilingual students from Tenerife visit Cambridge</title>
  <description>We met a class of Cambridge learners from Mayco School of English, Tenerife recently when they stopped by our office during a trip to Cambridge. The learners study Cambridge IGCSE in a bilingual programme.

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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=38919</link>
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  <title>Cambridge Teachers' Conference, 11-13 September 2011</title>
  <description>There is still time to register for the Cambridge Teachers' Conference in September, but hurry because places are limited! </description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=38667</link>
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  <title>Global Perspectives now available at Cambridge International AS Level</title>
  <description>Schools can now offer our ground-breaking Global Perspectives course at Cambridge International AS Level. Already popular at Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge Pre-U, Global Perspectives helps learners develop flexible communication and research skills that universities and employers really value.  

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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37528</link>
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  <title>Ivy League universities welcome Cambridge Pre-U </title>
  <description>Brown University in the US has recently announced its recognition of Cambridge Pre-U, meaning that every US Ivy League university now welcomes applications from Cambridge Pre-U students.

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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37715</link>
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  <title>Global Perspectives inspires art project in India</title>
  <description>Learners at Mallya Aditi International School in Bangalore have been inspired by their Cambridge IGCSE Global Perspectives studies to create an innovative art installation based around the theme of water.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37732</link>
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  <title>Cambridge IGCSE newsletter - latest issue out now</title>
  <description>Stay up-to-date with Cambridge IGCSE news and developments by reading our latest update for schools. It's available on our website now.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37714</link>
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  <title>Students mind the gap</title>
  <description>With UK undergraduate tuition fees reaching £9,000, a recent survey shows undergraduates increasingly feel a gap in vital skills needed to equip them for their studies.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37613</link>
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  <title>New Cambridge representative for Indonesia</title>
  <description>Welcome to Faizol Musa, our new Schools Development Manager for Indonesia. Faizol previously worked at the British Council in Malaysia where he managed the delivery of UK exams to schools.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37620</link>
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  <title>Case study: Why we chose Cambridge IGCSE</title>
  <description>St Louis School in Italy is opening its new High School section in September 2011, offering Cambridge IGCSE. Gerry Rafferty, Head of Upper School, explains why they chose Cambridge.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37650</link>
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  <title>Students must be prepared to hit the ground running</title>
  <description>Modular qualifications are creating a widening gulf between the skill set of school-leavers and what is expected of them in higher education, according to Ann Puntis, Chief Executive of University of Cambridge International Examinations.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37649</link>
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  <title>Get involved in the Cambridge community</title>
  <description>Interested in setting up a global classroom project? Find out how you can contact other Cambridge schools via the discussion forums on our Teacher Support website.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37641</link>
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  <title>Latest endorsed textbooks for Cambridge subjects</title>
  <description>We endorse textbooks from a range of publishers to support our qualifications. Here is a list of the most recent publications.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37642</link>
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  <title>New Teacher Guides to support Cambridge Primary</title>
  <description>The redeveloped Cambridge Primary curriculum frameworks now have new Teacher Guides for support. The Teacher Guides are available on the dedicated Cambridge Primary website. 

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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37558</link>
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  <title>Cambridge Pakistan Advisory Council meets in Lahore</title>
  <description>How should schools counsel learners who seek to enter a high number of exams in order to attain a 'world record' set of grades? Opinion on this issue generated much debate at the Cambridge Pakistan Advisory Council meeting in Lahore on 5 April 2011. 

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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37565</link>
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  <title>Scholarship winners in India give their reaction</title>
  <description>Winning a scholarship to the University of Cambridge is a life-changing achievement. We asked two of this year's Manmohan Singh Undergraduate Scholarships winners for their reaction to the news.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37542</link>
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  <title>"I thoroughly enjoyed Cambridge IGCSE Global Perspectives"</title>
  <description>Alex Mackay, a Cambridge learner from Heritage Private School in Cyprus, is one of the first ever winners of an Outstanding Cambridge Learner Award for Cambridge IGCSE Global Perspectives. Find out why he would recommend this new course.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37539</link>
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  <title>Book now for Cambridge Teachers' Conference</title>
  <description>Come and join us at our annual Teachers' Conference on 11-13 September 2011 in Cambridge. It offers a fantastic opportunity to interact with teachers from around the world.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37459</link>
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  <title>New Senior Schools Development Manager in Pakistan</title>
  <description>Welcome to Rakhshanda Khushal, our new Senior Schools Development Manager in Pakistan. She will be based in Lahore and will work closely with Cambridge schools across Pakistan, extending our support in the region.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37507</link>
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  <title>Cambridge IGCSE Enterprise competition winners announced</title>
  <description>Congratulations to Elisabeth Fong from Hwa Chong International School in Singapore, winner of our Cambridge IGCSE Enterprise student-writing competition. Her winning essay about entrepreneur Olivia Lum was chosen from over 660 entries.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37506</link>
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  <title>Exciting new developments in Cambridge Pre-U for September 2011</title>
  <description>Learn more about the new Cambridge Pre-U Biology, Drama and Theatre, and Mathematics Short Course syllabuses.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37396</link>
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  <title>'I stayed calm right until the end!' - scholarship winner describes his success</title>
  <description>Zulfiqar Ali won a Cambridge 800th Anniversary Scholarship to the University of Cambridge, funded by Cambridge Assessment. We asked him what it's like to study at Cambridge, and what advice he would give his fellow students in Pakistan.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37414</link>
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  <title>Top in Sri Lanka winner collects award in Cambridge</title>
  <description>We recently had an opportunity to meet a former Cambridge student from Stafford International School, Sri Lanka who is now studying at the University of Cambridge.

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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=37411</link>
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  <title>Exciting new developments for Cambridge Primary and Cambridge Secondary 1</title>
  <description>Our programmes for learners in primary and lower secondary stages have a number of exciting new features - developed in partnership with our customers around the world.  
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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=36888</link>
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  <title>Workshops provide marketing support to schools</title>
  <description>We held three successful workshops in Pakistan recently to give schools practical advice and support in their marketing activities. </description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=35863</link>
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  <title>Where will a Cambridge qualification take you?</title>
  <description>Read our new guide to the recognition and acceptance of Cambridge qualifications in Pakistan.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=35788</link>
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  <title>Cambridge welcomes IGCSE funding announcement for state schools</title>
  <description>CIE welcomes the Government announcement that Cambridge IGCSE subjects are now available to state schools in England.
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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31796</link>
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  <title>Coursework and new syllabuses debated at Cambridge Pakistan Advisory Council</title>
  <description>Thirteen Cambridge schools from Pakistan were represented at a meeting of the Cambridge Pakistan Advisory Council which took place in Dubai in October 2010.

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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=35756</link>
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  <title>Today's learners, tomorrow's leaders</title>
  <description>We sponsored a Student Leadership Symposium in Oman earlier this month where students from across the world discussed issues relating to human migration. The aims of the Symposium have much in common with our Cambridge IGCSE Global Perspectives course.

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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=35709</link>
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  <title>Educating the global learner</title>
  <description>The sixth Cambridge International Teachers' Conference was held last week. Nearly 200 teachers from over 40 countries attended this year's conference, held in Cambridge for the first time. </description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=34515</link>
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  <title>Cambridge Pre-U Advisory Committee established</title>
  <description>A new Cambridge Pre-U Advisory Committee is being established to help shape future syllabus and service development for Cambridge Pre-U.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=35688</link>
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  <title>Bilingual Education with Cambridge</title>
  <description>Liceo Luigi Galvani school in Bologna, Italy recently celebrated its 150th anniversary. The school follows a bilingual education programme based around Cambridge IGCSE.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=34787</link>
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  <title>Latest textbooks for Cambridge subjects</title>
  <description>We work with publishers and learning providers to offer teachers materials for Cambridge qualifications.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=34633</link>
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  <title>Cambridge Pre-U delivers on promise to teachers and students</title>
  <description>Praised by schools and universities and hailed as a success, the first full Cambridge Pre-U examination session marks the end of the first phase of development of the new qualification.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=34092</link>
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  <title>Developing successful international teachers</title>
  <description>As part of the ECIS International Teacher Certificate (ITC), we co-hosted a three-day institute for teachers in Cambridge. This intense workshop marks the beginning of a 14 month online professional development programme, designed to equip teachers at international schools with the global mindset necessary for successful teaching.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=34099</link>
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  <title>Cambridge Pre-U students celebrate results today</title>
  <description>The first Cambridge Pre-U students received their results for the two-year course today.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=33862</link>
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  <title>Cambridge learners worldwide receive results</title>
  <description>Students around the world are receiving their results from the June 2010 Cambridge examination session.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=33837</link>
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  <title>Cambridge Pre-U trailblazer students await first results</title>
  <description>The first full set of examination results for Cambridge Pre-U will be published on Thursday 19 August.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=33838</link>
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  <title>Unique link between India and Croatia</title>
  <description>Cambridge IGCSE India Studies has proved a hit with a school in Croatia, where learners have joined the pilot group for the new qualification.  </description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31838</link>
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  <title>New Zealand Enterprise students talk business with PM</title>
  <description>Bringing business into the classroom is a key part of the Cambridge IGCSE Enterprise syllabus. As part of their studies, a group of Enterprise students from Pinehurst School in New Zealand met Prime Minister John Key at the Parliament building in Wellington to quiz him on business issues.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31825</link>
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  <title>Dealing with the unexpected</title>
  <description>When the ash cloud from the Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland disrupted international air travel, we had to pull out all the stops to ensure learners around the world received their question papers on time.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31832</link>
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  <title>Ask CIE - fast answers for exams officers</title>
  <description>Do you have a question about Cambridge examinations? For an instant answer, go to Ask CIE - our online bank of answers to your most frequently asked questions.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31135</link>
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  <title>International Teachers' Conference - registration open</title>
  <description>Come and join us at our 6th International Teachers' Conference on 27-29 September 2010 in Cambridge, UK.  

We have just opened registration, and are offering a discount booking rate until 31 May.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31702</link>
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  <title>Entries double for Cambridge IGCSE International Mathematics</title>
  <description>Have you looked at our new Cambridge IGCSE maths syllabus yet? Developed specifically for international schools, it is already being taught in over 30 countries.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31660</link>
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  <title>Cambridge learners present a vision for sustainable future</title>
  <description>What would a sustainable school look like? Cambridge learners at Miri Piri Academy in Amritsar, India, have recently completed a project to show their vision for the future.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31648</link>
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  <title>Canarian school takes bilingual approach</title>
  <description>Across Europe, more and more schools are using Cambridge IGCSE to educate children bilingually. Mayco School in the Canary Islands explains their approach.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31650</link>
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  <title>Student conference puts language learning in context</title>
  <description>Learners from secondary schools across the UK participated in a conference on China in March, sponsored by CIE.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31642</link>
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  <title>UAE students receive Sheikh Maktoum Cambridge Outstanding Achiever Awards</title>
  <description>A group of talented students from the UAE received HH Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Cambridge Outstanding Achiever awards at a recent ceremony in Dubai.


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  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31631</link>
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  <title>Towards a student-centred classroom, Abu Dhabi</title>
  <description>More than 300 educators attended a student-centred education conference hosted by Cambridge in Abu Dhabi on 15 March.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31604</link>
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  <title>Training courses support new Cambridge O Level teachers</title>
  <description>Around 250 teachers from 120 schools in Pakistan attended Stage Zero workshops in late February and early March, organised by CIE.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31602</link>
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  <title>Learner-centred education seminars popular with teachers </title>
  <description>A Chemistry teacher in Jordan described CIE's recent learner-centred education in science seminar as 'amazing'. Find out more, and register for seminars in India this month.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31550</link>
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  <title>Satisfied schools, but we continue to improve</title>
  <description>Ninety-eight per cent of Cambridge International Centres would recommend CIE to other schools, according to our 2009 School Satisfaction Survey. We are delighted with these results. Find out how your comments are helping us develop our exams and services. </description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31472</link>
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  <title>Cambridge Primary prices frozen</title>
  <description>CIE is always looking for ways to support its schools and Centres around the world. Our Cambridge International Primary Programme price freeze is just one way we are helping schools and Centres to offer this dynamic curriculum for more young learners. </description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31486</link>
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  <title>Cambridge International A Level students have access to top grade </title>
  <description>The highest performing Cambridge International A Level students will receive an A* grade from June 2010.</description>
  <link>http://www.cie.org.uk/news/features/detail?feature_id=31480</link>
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  <title>Cambridge International Curriculum a success in Sweden</title>
  <description>Leading international schools in Sweden are embracing Cambridge as the international examination board of choice for the future. </description>
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  <title>More universities recognise Cambridge qualifications than ever</title>
  <description>Cambridge learners can now win places at more worldwide universities than ever before. Read on to see how CIE is gaining more recognition across the global higher education sector. </description>
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  <title>Cambridge scholarships open path to bright future</title>
  <description>Five outstanding students in India and Pakistan are destined to receive scholarships to the University of Cambridge created with funding from Cambridge Assessment.</description>
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  <description>During her third official visit to India in January, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge took the opportunity to meet Cambridge learners at a Mumbai school.

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  <description>Ninety-eight per cent of Cambridge International Centres would recommend CIE to other schools, according to our recent Customer Satisfaction Survey.</description>
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  <title>Calling all Principals and Heads of Science in Jordan!</title>
  <description>Register now for an exciting one-day seminar in Amman, Jordan, on student-centred education in Science.</description>
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  <description>Did you know that you can now join the CIE community on Facebook?  Take a look at our new Facebook page and become a fan of CIE.</description>
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  <title>Interest in Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme grows in Pakistan</title>
  <description>Cambridge schools in Pakistan are learning more about the benefits of offering the Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme to their students, and interest in the programme is growing. </description>
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  <title>Cambridge Pakistan Advisory Council holds successful second meeting</title>
  <description>The Cambridge Pakistan Advisory Council's second meeting in Karachi builds on the success of the inaugural meeting in May 2009. </description>
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  <title>Cambridge's global education provision unveiled at ECIS, Hamburg</title>
  <description>The European Council of International Schools (ECIS) conference in Hamburg gave CIE the opportunity to unveil its innovative strategies in education support and delivery to a captive European audience. </description>
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  <title>CIE supports Cambridge teachers and learners in Cyprus</title>
  <description>CIE held a Principals' Forum in Cyprus recently to showcase Cambridge IGCSE Global Perspectives. Looking ahead, CIE will congratulate students in Cyprus at the Cambridge Outstanding Achiever Awards ceremony on 11 December.</description>
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  <description>Interest in the Cambridge International Curriculum is growing in Denmark, with more and more schools looking at introducing Cambridge subjects. 

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  <description>Principals and Exam Officers in KSA are invited to attend Cambridge Principals' Forums in the Kingdom in early 2010, to be held in conjunction with the Cambridge Outstanding Achiever Awards.</description>
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  <title>CIE relocates to state-of-the-art office in downtown Dubai</title>
  <description>CIE's Middle East and North Africa (MENA) team welcomes all to its brand new office in Deira. </description>
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  <title>Bangladeshi students shine at Cambridge Outstanding Achiever Awards ceremony</title>
  <description>Nine students in Bangladesh have outperformed thousands of students worldwide to achieve the prestigious Top in the World status. </description>
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  <title>Argentine students display exceptional language skills through song</title>
  <description>Singers from schools in Argentina recently took part in the 12th English Speaking Union (ESU) annual singing competition. The multi-talented students competed in the event which provides a focus for developing their musical talents while at the same time, showcasing their language proficiency.</description>
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  <description>Calling all Cambridge teachers! Our Teacher Support website is a valuable tool, featuring useful content uploaded by experienced Cambridge teachers the world over. Content now includes lesson plans, student handouts, case studies, presentations and revision notes. We encourage you to make use of it.</description>
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  <title>A Cambridge school in India celebrates 25 years of innovative teaching</title>
  <description>Mallya Aditi International School in Bangalore, India - a Cambridge Fellowship School - has just celebrated a quarter of a century of innovative teaching. </description>
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  <title>Malaysia's academic elite celebrated at Cambridge Outstanding Achiever awards ceremony</title>
  <description>Cambridge schools in Malaysia continue to rank top in the world in their Cambridge examination results. </description>
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  <title>Bringing Cambridge Schools Together</title>
  <description>On 20 October 2009, 80 schools from more than 30 countries around the world took part in the first Cambridge Global Perspectives Day. The round-the-world online lesson was inspired by the new Cambridge IGCSE Global Perspectives course, available for first teaching this year. 

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  <description>Cambridge teachers thoroughly enjoyed CIE's professional development courses held in Dubai in October. More are planned Qatar, Jordan and Dubai in early 2010. Click through to the story to find out more. </description>
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  <title>Thai Students celebrate  Cambridge Outstanding Achiever awards  </title>
  <description>Students across Thailand are in high spirits following the announcement of the Cambridge Outstanding Achiever 2009 awards. And they have have every reason to celebrate! The awards represent the highest level of achievement on an international level. </description>
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  <title>CIE's 5th International Teachers' Conference</title>
  <description>The 5th CIE International Teachers' Conference had the theme of Teaching Science and English language. Providing many opportunities for lively interaction, Cambridge teachers met Science colleagues from around the world to share ideas and develop subject knowledge.
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  <title>Cambridge Outlook Issue 8 is now online</title>
  <description>Packed full of interesting articles, the new issue of Cambridge Outlook is the place to find out the latest news from Cambridge. </description>
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  <title>Student-centred education the focus of Cambridge seminars</title>
  <description>Cambridge teachers in Sri Lanka and India attended CIE workshops recently to practise and develop student-centred techniques for teaching science. 
 
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  <title>Wycherley International School, Sri Lanka, to offer the full Cambridge International Curriculum </title>
  <description>The Cambridge International Primary Programme is to be taught at Wycherley International School, Sri Lanka; the first school to offer Cambridge from primary to pre-university. 
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  <title>Progression pathways extend in Goa and Amritsar, India</title>
  <description>Guru Nanak Dev University in Amritsar and The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education in India have both recently announced their recognition of Cambridge qualifications.</description>
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  <title>University recognition of Cambridge Pre-U - update</title>
  <description>Now that the first cohort of Cambridge Pre-U students is entering the second year of their studies, thoughts are turning increasingly to university. </description>
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  <title>The wait is over!</title>
  <description>The wait for exam results is over for thousands of Cambridge students around the world. CIE released the results onto CIE Direct on Monday 10 August.</description>
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  <title>"I am overjoyed with my results!"</title>
  <description>We spoke to Cambridge students in India to find out how they felt on exam results day, and how they achieved exam success.</description>
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  <title>UK students celebrate Cambridge IGCSE success </title>
  <description>More than 300 independent schools in the UK offer Cambridge IGCSE, a 25 per cent rise on last year. Students at Epsom College in Surrey have been celebrating their excellent results.</description>
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  <title>India celebrates as students receive Cambridge Outstanding Achiever awards</title>
  <description>Nearly 80 talented Cambridge students in India have received Cambridge Outstanding Achiever awards for their impressive results in the November 2008 and June 2009 Cambridge examination sessions. </description>
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  <title>CIE's 5th International Teachers' Conference, Singapore, 28-30 October</title>
  <description>We are pleased to confirm the keynote speakers for our International Teachers' Conference. Find out more, and register for this unique opportunity to develop practical new skills alongside Cambridge teachers from around the world.</description>
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  <title>Cambridge O Level launched at Bloomfield Hall School, Gujrat</title>
  <description>A Cambridge O Level seminar at Bloomfield Hall School, Gujrat, Pakistan marked the beginning of their conversion to the Cambridge O Level programme.</description>
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  <title>A bright future for Kamal </title>
  <description>Kamal Khan Virk from Pakistan won a full scholarship to London School of Economics following top results at Cambridge International A Level.</description>
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  <title>Primary teachers share knowledge at CIE training event in Mumbai</title>
  <description>Primary school teachers in India attended a two-day CIE training course recently, hosted by Dhirubhai Ambani International School, Mumbai.  The event gave attendees the chance to share experience and knowledge, as well as learn new teaching skills.







 
 


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  <title>Cambridge Global Perspectives Day 20 October 2009</title>
  <description>80 schools from more than 30 countries around the world are taking part in Cambridge Global Perspectives Day. </description>
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  <title>Cambridge Assessment Scholarships</title>
  <description>A new scholarship scheme will fund MPhil degree courses for overseas students at the University of Cambridge. Find out how to apply. </description>
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  <title>Website poll results - your opinion counts</title>
  <description>Since its launch earlier this year, our new Pakistan website has attracted a high number of visitors. Teachers, students and parents have been making maximum use of the site for essential regional updates and event news.</description>
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  <title>Royal approval for Cambridge scholars in Jordan</title>
  <description>The seventh Queen Rania Cambridge Awards ceremony took place on 7 October in Jordan to celebrate outstanding academic achievement in the region. Student feedback gives an insight into what the Cambridge programme means to them.</description>
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  <title>China's Cambridge students excel in June 2009 examinations</title>
  <description>Cambridge students in China have been awarded Cambridge Outstanding Achiever Awards for academic excellence.</description>
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  <title>Shakespeare in Sri Lanka, the first CIE-sponsored Inter School Drama Competition </title>
  <description>Students in Sri Lanka gave exceptional performances that brought Shakespeare to life in the 2009 Inter School Drama competition.
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  <title>Cambridge winner uses art to give African youth a voice</title>
  <description>A former Tanzanian street boy, who became a Cambridge success story, is now championing the cause of young Africans with his art. </description>
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  <title>Get involved in syllabus design</title>
  <description>Would you like to help us develop new Cambridge syllabuses?  Visit a new area on our website to find out how your school can get involved in piloting our qualifications.</description>
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  <title>Supporting careers advisors at Cambridge schools in Pakistan</title>
  <description>CIE is supporting careers advisors at Cambridge schools in Pakistan with workshops designed to help them advise students on the growing diversity of careers options. </description>
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  <title>Academic excellence and so much more</title>
  <description>Former Cambridge International Curriculum student Jenna Hanmer wants to help others excel in their Cambridge examinations. </description>
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  <title>Sam joins the academic elite at Oxford University</title>
  <description>Sam George is a very talented rugby and water polo player as well as being an academic powerhouse. He cites CIE as the reason behind his success. </description>
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  <title>International Teachers' Conference - registration open</title>
  <description>We invite Cambridge teachers worldwide to our 5th International Teachers' Conference in Singapore on 28-30 October. Registration is now open.</description>
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  <title>Connect yourself to Cambridge</title>
  <description>There are now lots of new ways to stay in touch with the Cambridge community. You can subscribe to Outlook eNews - our new electronic newsletter - or follow us on Twitter. 

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  <title>Mission 10Xians qualify with Cambridge International Certificate </title>
  <description>The first students from Mission10X in India have completed the Cambridge International Certificate for Teachers and Trainers. </description>
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  <title>eAssessment in action - Geography</title>
  <description>CIE's computer-based Geography assessment has been a big hit with students. The test is an optional alternative to the paper-based coursework in the Cambridge IGCSE Geography examinations.</description>
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  <title>Arkesh's hard work pays off</title>
  <description>New Zealand's Arkesh Patel has excelled beyond his wildest dreams, thanks, he says, to CIE. He shares his outstanding educational journey so far. </description>
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  <title>Cambridge IGCSE India Studies pilot begins</title>
  <description>A pilot of Cambridge IGCSE India Studies has started in nearly 20 Indian schools. This new qualification gives students the chance to explore the challenges and opportunities facing India today.</description>
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  <title>International education in China a hot topic</title>
  <description>CIE and Yinghao College International Department (YCID) in Guangzhou, China hosted a highly successful event in March, comprising a Stage 1 Professional Development workshop for new Cambridge teachers, and the Headmasters' Forum on International Education. </description>
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  <title>Shining stars of South Africa</title>
  <description>South Africa's Cambridge students have shown just how talented they are with over 80 awards given out for academic excellence in the first-ever Brilliance in South Africa celebrations. </description>
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  <title>Cambridge teachers embrace professional development workshops</title>
  <description>The recent Cambridge professional development workshops, held in Malaysia, have inspired and motivated a large group of dedicated Cambridge IGCSE teachers to achieve their best. </description>
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  <description>The 17th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers (17CCEM), in Malaysia in June allowed delegates to strengthen and renew partnerships with ministries from around the world. </description>
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  <title>Spotlight on CIE's talent in Europe</title>
  <description>CIE awards a Cambridge International Scholarship to an outstanding student from Spain, and announces first-ever Brilliance in Germany winners.</description>
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  <description>Bilingual education is growing across Europe leading to CIE's involvement in a range of different bilingual projects.  We recently hosted a forum to bring together professionals who share an interest in bilingual education.</description>
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  <title>Flying high, students in Nepal are top in the world</title>
  <description>The academic prowess of Nepal's young people was celebrated at the recent CIE/British Council Brilliance in Nepal award ceremony.</description>
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  <title>First meeting of Cambridge Pakistan Advisory Council</title>
  <description>Twenty Principals in Pakistan have joined a new Advisory Council set up by CIE. Members will work together to represent the views of schools in Pakistan, and help shape CIE strategy.</description>
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  <title>Top schools in Pakistan choose CIE qualifications for staff development</title>
  <description>Two leading educational bodies in Pakistan have broadened their teacher development programmes with professional qualifications from CIE.</description>
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  <title>Uruguay's Cambridge students shine</title>
  <description>Families, friends, and teachers came out in force to help Cambridge's academic best celebrate their outstanding exam results at the recent Brilliance in Uruguay awards ceremony . </description>
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  <title>CIE welcomes Chloe Sykes to its MENA team</title>
  <description>CIE pledges to increase levels of support to schools in the MENA region.</description>
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  <title>High-achieving computer scientist a Cambridge AICE star!</title>
  <description>Former Cambridge AICE and Cambridge Scholar Award winner Tony Poor has just finished his second year at one of the world's most prestigious universities, Carnegie Mellon. Here he talks about his Cambridge studies. </description>
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  <title>Cambridge popular at Latin American Heads Conference</title>
  <description>CIE exhibited at the recent Latin American Heads of Conference (LAHC) in Bogota, Colombia in May and exchanged ideas on international education with heads of schools who attended. </description>
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  <title>African Leadership Academy in South Africa celebrates grand opening</title>
  <description>The African Leadership Academy held a two-day ceremony recently to celebrate its opening. Read more about this innovative new Cambridge Centre.</description>
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  <title>Successful completion of first national tests in Bahrain</title>
  <description>CIE is working with the National Examinations Unit in Bahrain to develop and deliver the country's first national school tests.  The first examination session was completed successfully in May 2009, and results were released at the end of June.</description>
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  <title>New Regional Manager for CIE in Western Europe</title>
  <description>Growth in Spain has led to the appointment of a new Regional Manager based there. CIE welcomes Tim Lakin. </description>
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  <title>ECIS International Teacher Certificate showcased in New York</title>
  <description>The United Nations International School (UNIS) in New York held a symposium recently to give education professionals an introduction to the ECIS International Teacher Certificate. </description>
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  <title>Cambridge 800th Anniversary Scholarship for Pakistan students</title>
  <description>A new national scholarship will enable students from Pakistan to study at the University of Cambridge without the worry of creating a financial burden for their families. </description>
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  <title>Alashiya's love of languages leads her to top university</title>
  <description>Cambridge undergraduate Alashiya thinks CIE is the best in any language. Here she explains how CIE qualifications have helped to prepare her for independent study at university.</description>
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  <title>Chun Wu's electrifying future</title>
  <description>Cambridge International Curriculum graduate Chun Wu is loving life at the prestigious Rice University in Houston, Texas, USA. Here he talks about 'the Cambridge advantage'.</description>
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  <title>Science superstar Xiao Zhang right at home at Cambridge</title>
  <description>Straight A student Xiao Zhang did so well in her Cambridge international examinations, she was delighted to find that she had the pick of some of the world's best universities. </description>
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  <title>China's Cambridge students reach for the sky</title>
  <description>China's high school students excel in their Cambridge international examinations in June and November 2008.</description>
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  <title>Stanford University is a hit for Chris</title>
  <description>Former Cambridge AICE student Christopher M. Hanson, now studying at Stanford University in California, USA talks to CIE about what the Cambridge AICE program means to him. </description>
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  <description>The CIE Higher Education Advisory Council (USA) met for the second time in Cambridge recently. The Council includes representatives from top US universities, and will smooth the progression path for Cambridge students.</description>
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  <title>Argentina's Cambridge students top in the world </title>
  <description>Argentina's Cambridge students continue to rank top in the world, as the November 2008 exam results testify. CIE and the English Speaking Scholastic Association of the River Plate (ESSARP) congratulate students on their success. </description>
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  <title>CIE celebrates University of Cambridge 800th Anniversary</title>
  <description>Join in the University of Cambridge 800th Anniversary celebrations by visiting the new 'Cambridge 800' area of our website. There is a lot for you to discover.</description>
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  <title>New Zealand's Brilliance winners to study at University of Cambridge</title>
  <description>Former Westlake Boys High School high achievers Tom Elton and Arkesh Patel recently came top in the world at CIE's Brilliance in New Zealand awards and have won scholarships to study at the University of Cambridge. 
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  <title>Cambridge whizz kids up for the challenge </title>
  <description>Over 340 Cambridge International A Level Mathematics students rose to the Sunway University College Maths and Logic Challenge in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia in April. CIE was proud to be a part of this dynamic event. 
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  <description>150 young Zambian women are now ready to take on the world thanks to CIE and others. CIE was at their graduation ceremony. </description>
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  <description>CIE has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Education and Training (DOET) in Hanoi, Vietnam.  The agreement marks increased collaboration between CIE and educators in Vietnam.</description>
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  <description>CIE's professional development courses offer a great way to meet Cambridge teachers in your region.  Teachers from 17 schools in India came together for International A Level courses in Mumbai recently.
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  <description>How do you engage students in maths lessons?  This challenge is faced by teachers across the world, and was the focus of workshops hosted by CIE in Bangladesh and India recently.</description>
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  <description>Principals from Cambridge International Centres recently debated the role of technology in education.

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  <description>CIE supported its community of teachers in Pakistan recently with a 'Good Practice in Cambridge Classrooms' seminar - an opportunity for teachers to learn from each other.</description>
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  <description>Top-performing Egyptian students celebrated their exam success at CIE's recent Excellence in Egypt ceremonies.

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  <title>Cambridge syllabuses for 2011 now online</title>
  <description>Cambridge IGCSE and International A/AS Level 2011 syllabuses are now available online for all Cambridge teachers to download.</description>
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  <description>A delegation from the Ministry of Education in Oman visited CIE recently to discuss the Cambridge International Curriculum, and exchange ideas on education and assessment.</description>
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  <description>Since its launch, Cambridge Pre-U continues to tick all the right boxes.</description>
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  <title>Empowering young Zambian women </title>
  <description>What brings together an investment bank, a leading university and a 16-year-old Zambian student? The answer is a powerful joint initiative from the University of Cambridge, Camfed International, and US banking group, Goldman Sachs.

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  <description>CIE is delighted to welcome the first school in Slovenia to the Cambridge International Curriculum!</description>
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  <description>A Cambridge school in Mexico has been granted a 'School of Excellence' award by the Tecnologico de Monterrey (ITESM), one of Mexico's top private universities.</description>
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  <description>An enthusiastic group of over 30 school principals and exam officers attended the first Learn More! Principals' Forum in Abu Dhabi on 11 January, convening at the Intercontinental Hotel in the capital. </description>
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  <description>Well over 60 of Vietnam's key education professionals attended a CIE seminar on international education in Hanoi on 24 February. The seminar was organised by CIE in response to a growing interest in international education in Vietnam. </description>
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  <description>Talented students in Thailand celebrated their exam success at the Brilliance in Thailand awards ceremony in Bangkok on Friday 10 October.  </description>
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  <description>The CIE Brilliance in Malaysia award ceremony took place on 23 October in the capital, Kuala Lumpur, and recognised the outstanding achievements of Malaysian students.</description>
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  <description>Keep in touch with CIE and Cambridge schools worldwide with Cambridge Outlook magazine.  Copies will be mailed to centres this month.

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  <description>Over 100 Sri Lankan students have received awards from CIE for excelling in their Cambridge examinations in June 2008. </description>
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  <description>The academic brilliance of school students in Bangladesh was celebrated at a CIE awards ceremony in the capital Dhaka on 29th November.


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  <description>CIE will host two student-centred maths workshops in Bangladesh and India in late March, led by experts from University of Cambridge.</description>
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  <title>Talented students celebrated at first ever Brilliance in Saudi Arabia awards ceremonies </title>
  <description>Award ceremonies were held in Jeddah, Riyadh and Dammam recently to celebrate outstanding success in Cambridge IGCSEs and Cambridge International A/AS Levels.

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  <description>The 4th Cambridge International Advisory Seminar, hosted by CIE on 12-13 February, brought together principals from schools in over 15 countries to debate the role of technology in education.</description>
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  <description>The resounding success of the first Learn More Principals' Forum in Abu Dhabi on 11 January was repeated in Al Ain and Dubai recently, with high numbers of schools wanting to learn about the Cambridge International Curriculum.


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  <description>More than 50 principals and teachers from state schools in Croatia participated in an education symposium in December, hosted by CIE.  </description>
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  <description>CIE collaborates with education and training providers worldwide to validate and develop assessment programmes. The Cambridge Validation Services team recently visited India to meet new and existing partners.</description>
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  <description>Twenty-five teachers came together in Mumbai on 25-26 October to learn more about the Cambridge International Primary Programme.  </description>
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  <description>Cypriot students have gained the highest marks in the world for Art and Design at both Cambridge IGCSE and International A Level.</description>
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  <description>CIE brought Principals and Directors from leading schools in Pakistan together for a symposium in Cambridge on 24 November.  </description>
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  <description>Over 300 educators from schools across India participated in a conference in Mumbai on Friday 21 November, hosted by CIE.  

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  <description>To celebrate the 150th Anniversary of Cambridge Assessment Group - of which University of Cambridge International Examinations is a part - CIE launched a creative competition to inspire Cambridge students worldwide.


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  <title>CIE congratulates first ever Brilliance in India award winners</title>
  <description>Students in India have received awards from CIE in recognition of their top performances in Cambridge IGCSE and International A / AS Level examinations.</description>
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  <title>Largest ever professional development workshops held</title>
  <description>CIE's biggest ever series of professional development workshops took place in Dubai from 28 October to 2 November.</description>
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  <title>Students in Kenya receive Brilliance Awards</title>
  <description>The Brilliance in Kenya awards ceremony took place in Nairobi on 29 September to celebrate the examination success of Kenyan students.  </description>
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  <title>Brilliance Awards ceremony takes place in Tanzania for first time</title>
  <description>CIE's first ever Brilliance in Tanzania awards ceremony took place in Dar Es Salaam on 26 September, and was a great success.</description>
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  <description>The first CIE Higher Education Advisory Council for India met in Cambridge on October 9 and 10.</description>
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