Griffith English Language Institute

Griffith University farewells second group of emerging leaders in Saudi Arabian education

Griffith University’s second delivery of ‘Building Leadership for Change through School Immersion’ (BLCSI) has drawn to a conclusion, with participants and their families set to return home to Saudi Arabia in the coming weeks. The ten month long program was designed and delivered by the Griffith English Language Institute (GELI), Griffith’s School of Education and […]
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Corporate

English Language Enhancement Strategy wins PIEoneer Award

Griffith's English Language Enhancement Strategy GELES has been recognised internationally, winning the Student Support Award at the PIEoneer Awards.
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Arts Education Law

Griffith University welcomes the third cohort of teachers under Saudi Arabia’s Khebrat program

Griffith University’s School of Education and Professional Studies (EPS) and the Griffith English Language Institute (GELI) have welcomed participants from the Building Leadership for Change through School Immersion – Cohort 3 (BLCSI) program for the Ministry of Education in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The program will be based at the largest of Griffith’s five […]
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Arts Education Law

Griffith signs MoU to support South Korean primary school teachers

The agreement, signed with the Jeollanamdo International Education Institute (JIEI) and SL Successful Life (SL), provides professional development opportunities.
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Arts Education Law

Shifting sands: A brief cultural immersion for Griffith staff

Four Griffith university staff, including Dean and Head of School Professor Donna Pendergast, had the opportunity to travel to Riyadh, for the First Forum on Educational Professional Development, which was hosted by the Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia. The Griffith Program, within the Khebrat initiative, is jointly delivered by the Griffith English Language Institute […]
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Griffith College

Harmony Week is for everyone at Griffith

Harmony Day may fall on March 21 each year but at Griffith University there is a full week of activities celebrating our diverse range of culture and recognising and valuing diversity. March 21is United Nations Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination, and across Australia this is recognised and celebrated as National Harmony Day. The theme […]
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Griffith English Language Institute

Strengthening Relationship with Chukyo University

International relations with Chukyo University (CKU), Japan, extend back to 1998 when the first Exchange Agreement was signed with Griffith University. Since then students from both institutions have participated in inbound and outbound study opportunities to enhance their degrees through a global learning experience. Just prior to Easter, on Thursday 24 March, a CKU delegation […]
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Griffith English Language Institute

New opportunities for students from Guangxi

On Thursday 17 December, Professor Ian O’Connor, Vice Chancellor and Professor Sarah Todd, Pro Vice Chancellor (International), hosted a meeting led by Professor Hong Liang, President of Guangxi Normal University. The delegation visited Griffith to sign a memorandum of understanding and discuss potential new opportunities for joint programs and articulations. It is expected that students […]
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Arts Education Law

Top Vietnamese Law University visits Griffith

President Mai Hồng Quỳ of Ho Chi Minh City University of Law, alongside Vice-President Trần Hoàng Hải and colleagues visited Griffith University Gold Coast campus on 26 November and met with representatives from Griffith International, Griffith Law School and the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Areas for potential collaboration were discussed including Bachelor Degrees […]
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Features

AFR recognises English language strategy

The Griffith English Language Enhancement strategy has won a national higher education award.
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Griffith English Language Institute

GELI steps forward to win exercise challenge

Griffith celebrates Global Corporate Challenge achievements
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Griffith English Language Institute

GELI wins English Australia ‘Action Research Award’

Building on Griffith English Language Institute’s (GELI) 2012 Award for Innovation for its Independent Learning Centre Program, English Australia and Cambridge English Language Assessment have presented GELI with the 2014 Award for Action Research in ELICOS. The Action Research initiative gives teachers the opportunity to examine and investigate the teaching practices within their own workplaces […]
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