‘We’re Here Now’: One year in, the pandemic has upended higher education. A day in these lives shows how. By Francie Diep , Lindsay Ellis, and Nell Gluckman MARCH 6, 2021 Jeff Ayisire woke before sunrise on March 1 with tears in his eyes. He’d had a dream. In the...
Webinar: Mujeres en la educación superior: ¿La ventaja femenina ha puesto fin a las desigualdades de género?
Para conmemorar el Día Internacional de la Mujer el 8 de marzo, el Instituto Internacional de la UNESCO para la Educación Superior en América Latina y el Caribe (IESALC) y la Red de Políticas Internacionales y Cooperación en Educación y Formación (NORRAG) realizarán...
Vicepresidente CRUCH: “Las clases del primer semestre van a ser no presenciales online”
Vicepresidente del CRUCh y rector de la USACh: “Las clases del primer semestre van a ser no presenciales online” “Lo que sí, intensificando el desarrollo de los temas prácticos”, dijo Juan Manuel Zolezzi. ADN, Por Yem Manríquez, Martes 02 de Mar, 2021 - 09:13 El...
Reformas futuras de la educación superior
Moving mountains: the reforms that would push academia to new heights Until the pandemic forced teaching to go online almost overnight, universities were widely considered impervious to major change. But if one age-old practice can be flipped on its head, why not...
Mariana Mazzucato: rol de los gobiernos en el capitalismo contemporáneo
Mariana Mazzucato: ‘I was sick of just being told: “You make me happy”’ After her first book, The Entrepreneurial State, catapulted her into the academic stratosphere, the UCL economist has paused her audiences with senior politicians to write a follow-up that uses...
Novelista renombrado valoriza su experiencia en docencia universitaria Zoom
I Actually Like Teaching on Zoom There may be less human warmth. But there can be more human connection. By Viet Thanh Nguyen Mr. Nguyen, a contributing opinion writer, is the author of the novel “The Sympathizer” and its forthcoming sequel, “The Committed.” He is a...
Admisión, riqueza y mérito: U de Stanford – USA
Is Stanford Letting In Too Many Wealthy Students? Stanford's faculty votes for new policies designed to de-emphasize wealth, which isn't an official criteria for admission. Will the approach work? By Scott Jaschik February 16, 2021 STANFORD UNIVERSITY When The New...
Libertad académica / descolonización del currículo
English minister’s academic freedom broadside ‘confects conflict’ Gavin Williamson’s call for OfS to ‘support individual academics’ in curriculum rows could ‘set up wall with university leadership’ February 15, 2021 John Morgan The education secretary’s call for the...
¿Premio Nobel para las vacunes del COVID-19?
Is it too soon for a Nobel Prize for the Covid vaccine? mRNA pioneers, Oxford vaccine scientists and Bill Gates are potential contenders for science’s top prize February 10, 2021 Jack Grove It may seem absurdly early to think about scientific prizes for Covid...
Carrera académica en EEUU: la trampa en la mitad
The Associate-Professor Trap Moving up the ladder means dealing with endless bureaucracy. For many, it’s not worth it. By Paula Rabinowitz JANUARY 27, 2021 “Sustained rejection of a total institution often requires sustained orientation to its formal organization, and...
USA: guerras culturales y políticas educacionales
Education as a political battleground Rana Foroohar Global Business Columnist Last week, I spent a couple of days in...
Aumento de cobertura en educación superior
Columnistas Viernes 02 de febrero de 2024 Aumento de cobertura en educación superior: ¿expectativas frustradas? Harald...
Ideas triunfantes o derrotadas
Ideas triunfantes o derrotadas "¿Qué ideas predominan hoy en, sobre y a través de la política? Difícil discernirlo"....
Elecciones de gobiernos 2024 y papel de la educación superior
How will universities fare in 2024’s ‘year of elections’? As countries that are home to around half of the world’s...