Blogs

UK must change its migration policy to avoid economic stagnation

Following the Westminster launch of the ABE-funded report Passport to Progress, ABE Chief Executive, Rob May writes about the issues in the UK, which led to its publication and how the policy recommendations made in the report can help all governments compete for global talent to encourage economic growth through innovation.

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ABE’s exemplary approach to marking

Ensuring that you receive a fair mark for your assessments is as important to us as it is to you. For this reason, we have a robust system of examiner recruitment, training, marking, quality checking and, sadly, where necessary catching any cheats, so that everyone gets the mark they deserve. Here's how we go about it.

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Top tips for stress management

When you are studying and preparing for assessments the pressure is on.  If you throw work and other external factors in the mix the pressure doubles. Here's a handy checklist of things you can do to help you cope when life is stressful.

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Meeting the ABE community in Mauritius

ABE's Director of Africa Kereesa Carrington-Nunez kicked off a regional tour by visiting Mauritius.  Here she spent time with many ABE centre partners. Her week's visit culminated with a meet-and-greet cocktail evening attended by ABE centres, ABE ambassador Selveena Parmanum, industry leaders from ABE's alumni, universities, the regulatory authority the MAQ, as well as ABE friends and well-wishers.

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Great exam results, now what about the certificate?

Success!   You have achieved your ABE Diploma.  All you need now is your certificate.   This is what happens after results have been published.

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Are conventional exams a thing of the past?

ABE's CEO, Rob May, discusses the history behind conventional exams and why ABE's open book exams are better aligned to developing the critical reasoning skills required in the modern world.

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Why 'regulated qualifications' offer greater benefits

This blog highlights the key differences between regulated and unregulated qualifications.  In the UK, the qualification regulator for England is Ofqual.  According to Ofqual’s conditions when referring to a ‘qualification’ they are only referring to regulated qualifications

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ABE works with UNESCO Read and Earn Federation on economic capacity building in West Africa

As one of the world’s largest producers of crude oil and with an abundance of gas and mineral resources, Nigeria is Africa’s largest economy with G

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