The Moderates' Alternative to Free College Joe Biden becomes latest Democratic presidential hopeful to call for huge increases in the federal Pell Grant program instead of free college policies favored by standard bearers on the left. By Andrew Kreighbaum, October 9,...
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Izquierda y antielitismo en el laborismo británico
What Labour’s left populism could mean for universities Corbyn’s speech on setting ‘the people’ before ‘the privileged’ expressed a mood of anti-elitism already feeding through into education policy, writes John Morgan By John Morgan, September 25, 2019 Source: Getty...
El poder del conocimiento en el Blog de J. Martínez Aldanondo
El poder del conocimiento Javier Martínez Aldanondo Socio Cultura de Aprendizaje de Knowledge Works javier@kworks.cl y javier.martinez@knoco.com www.javiermartinezaldanondo.com Twitter: @javitomar El ajetreo de las últimas semanas me ha impedido...
Medir la experiencia de los estudiantes
An Author of ‘Academically Adrift’ Strikes Again Last week Richard Arum, a co-author of the influential book “Academically Adrift,” unveiled an effort to measure the complexity of learning inside the classroom. The kickoff event took place at the U. of California at...
La industria, Boeing y el currículo de las ingenierías
The Boeing Blueprint What happens when a corporate giant sets its sights on higher education By LINDSAY ELLIS September 26, 2019 Seattle John McMasters didn’t mince words. It was 1991, and the principal Boeing engineer had become frustrated by the company’s new hires....
Rectores españoles: “El ascensor social de la Universidad está en peligro”
UNIVERSIDADES Alerta de los rectores: “El ascensor social de la Universidad está en peligro” La educación superior arranca el curso criticando un mercado laboral que “obliga a los jóvenes a buscar empleo en el extranjero” SONIA VIZOSO A Coruña 30 SEP 2019 - 18:22 CEST...
Libro reciente: Is College Merely Helping Those Who Need Help Least?
Is College Merely Helping Those Who Need Help Least? By Tara Westover THE YEARS THAT MATTER MOST How College Makes or Breaks Us By Paul Tough I am — to capitulate fully to the nomenclature — a “first gen,” meaning a first-generation college graduate. For me, as for...
El valor del pregrado: estudio en los EEUU
Assessing the Value of an Undergrad Degree A new study from Academically Adrift's co-author seeks to evaluate a broad range of student experiences and outcomes as well as new ways to measure learning. By Lilah Burke September 27, 2019 3 COMMENTS...
El debate sobre la meritocracia y la educación superior
Does meritocracy stall social mobility, entrench an undeserving elite, and undermine trust in higher education? Joan Wong for The Chronicle September 13, 2019 That seems to be the emerging bipartisan consensus. “On the evidence we have, the meritocratic ideal ends up...
Costo de las universidades: qué y cómo calcular
Managing Class Sizes (Part 1) September 18th, 2019 - Alex Usher One of the things that many people misunderstand about higher education is the way the economics of classrooms actually work; in particular about the relationship between enrolments, teaching complements,...
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Las derechas de regreso en sus laberintos
Las derechas de regreso en sus laberintos Gana espacios la lógica de la polarización, beneficiando al grupo más...
Doctorados en artes y humanidades
We need a debate about PhDs in the arts and humanities. Now. Christopher Smith 04 May 2024 For a qualification which...
Fundación AEQUALIS inauguró actividades 2024
Fundación AEQUALIS inauguró actividades 2024 mayo 02, 2024 Con un saludo en el que valoró la labor desarrollada por...
Iliberalismo se toma agenda global de las universidades
New deceptions: How illiberalism is hijacking the university Jo-Anne Dillabough and Andrea Peto 04 May 2024 In recent...