490 years of expertise | View | July 2024
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490 years of expertise | View | July 2024

As we celebrate 490 years of Cambridge University Press this month and our exam boards prepare to deliver millions of exam results to students around the world in August, we take you through our history in publishing and assessment. From facts, figures, curiosities, and triumphs of the world's oldest university press to 160 years of assessment expertise from our exam archives.

Read the stories below and find out more at cambridge.org.


Assessment through the ages: exploring Cambridge's exam archives

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Cambridge has been leading in assessment for more than 160 years.? As we reach the end of another exam season, we are diving into the archives to take you through the history of assessment expertise with Cambridge.

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World leaders in assessment

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Since the first Cambridge exams in 1858, we’ve gained unrivalled knowledge and experience of assessment. We are now the world’s largest provider of international education programmes and qualifications for 3 to 19 year olds.

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49 facts for 49 decades

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Spanning 490 years of history, Cambridge University Press’s story ranges from the turbulence of Henry VIII’s reign, through centuries of global upheaval and geopolitics, to an unprecedentedly connected world featuring technologies.

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Books to read for the election year

book covers of Cambridge books to read for the election year

2024 has been described by TIME magazine as ‘the election year’, with more people than ever in history set to vote in elections across 64 countries.? Find out more Cambridge books and journals that sharpen your political knowledge.

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“A planet of 8 billion problem solvers”: Cambridge drives climate conversation at Festival of Education

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For the second year running, Cambridge sponsored the sustainability strand at the annual Festival of Education.

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London Climate Action week

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Christine ?zden, Global Director for Climate Education at Cambridge University Press & Assessment, reflects on her time at London Climate Action Week and highlights the important role of education in the fight against climate change.

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James Ebear

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7 个月

Congratulations Thank you for sharing

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Cambridge University Press, Editor in chief Vanessa Ratten

7 个月

Since Henry VIII ! That certainly puts it into perspective. Amazing!

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Giovanna C.

Learning & Assessment Consultant - English

7 个月

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Stephan Eck

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Zenobia Patel

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Congratulations

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