Cayman Education News
New Inclusion Cayman CEO wants to bring ’empathy and insight’ to role in charity
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Shan Harriman brings a breadth and depth of professional and personal experience to her new role as Chief Executive Officer of Inclusion Cayman.
Cayman Education News
Education Data Report 2021: Key takeaways and roundup
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This is a summary of key observations gleaned from our series on the Education Data Report 2021.
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EdBeat: Episode 36
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Patrick and April discuss a new online chemistry teaching resource, the new UCCI training programme, highlights from 2021 CSEC results, the new leader of LIFE, and more.
Cayman Education News
Data Report 2021: Key observations from 2021 CSEC results
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On the 2021 CSEC exams, Cayman’s Year 11 students beat the Caribbean average in Maths but not in English. Here is a summary of our key observations about the 2021 CSEC results.
Cayman Education News
UCCI seeks 50 Caymanians for free year-long training programme
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UCCI is seeking 50 Caymanians to participate in a free year-long training programme in tourism, construction, solar energy or information communications technology, culminating in an internship with a local employer.
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Data Report 2021: How students with education disabilities fared on Year 11 exams
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Cayman Islands students with potential or verified Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) performed significantly worse on Year 11 exams in 2021 than their peers.
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Data Report 2021: Performance varies greatly among public primary schools
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The level of student performance varies significantly among Cayman Islands public primary schools, with differences in results only partly explained by assessments of students’ pre-existing “thinking abilities”, according to the Education Data Report 2021.
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Data Report 2021: After COVID school closure, drop in Year 6 scores on ‘reasoning’ tests
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In the Fall 2020 term following the closure of schools due to COVID-19, Year 6 public primary school students scored significantly worse on tests designed to measure their reasoning abilities than students had the year before the pandemic.
edbeat
EdBeat: Episode 35
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Patrick and April discuss high schools’ results on 2021 exams, the importance of Mathematics scores, the new Principal at St. Ignatius, and more.
Cayman Education News
St. Ignatius names new Principal
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British educator Simon Testa has been named as the next Principal of St. Ignatius Catholic School, beginning in August 2022.