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The Yidan Prize Foundation is a global philanthropic foundation. Through its prize and network of changemakers, it supports ideas and practices in education—specifically, ones with the power to positively change lives, systems, and society.
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The Yidan Prize (/i:dan/) is a prize founded in 2016 by Chen Yidan for "contributions to education research and development". The prize is financed and governed by a HK$2.5 billion (about US$320 million) independent trust.
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The Yidan Prize laureates are individuals and teams who have made significant contributions to improving education quality and expanding access to learning. Meet the changemakers. Recognizing changemakers in education since 2017.
Sep 27, 2023 · The Yidan Prize Foundation has awarded Arizona State University Professor Michelene Chi and University of the People President Shai Reshef the 2023 Yidan Prize, the world’s highest education accolade.
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Sep 27, 2023 · Chi, a cognitive science scholar and educator, received the prestigious award for her theory of cognitive engagement, ICAP, which helps teachers design effective learning activities. She plans to use the $3.8 million prize to scale her work and make it accessible to educators globally.