Rethink how you do everything, Australian universities urged Reassessing operations through an institutional mission lens will prove more palatable than business-driven decisions, says ex-Adelaide boss January 14, 2021 John Ross Australian universities have been urged...
Australia: Cambios al esquema de créditos estudiantiles
Australian ministers' radical fee reform creates storm of uncertainty Different scenarios for legislative progress force universities to plan for range of outcomes John Ross, August 20, 20201 The uncertainty facing Australian universities’ planning departments is...
Planificación universitaria frente a la crisis
‘Classic risk management tools’ helped protect the University of Tasmania, says its former management consultant boss May 19, 2020 By John Ross Consultancy contracts have been among the first expenses jettisoned as Australian universities face massive revenue...
Consultas antes de definir políticas: Inglaterra y Australia
How to Make Policy February 12th 2020 - Alex Usher Take a ride with me. First stop, London, England. UK university funding is handled by an intermediate institution known as the Office for Students (OfS). The Government decides on the amount of money it wants to spend...
Reforma al financiamiento de universidades australianas
Piecemeal Australian reforms ‘could cost more than they save’ Lowering of student loan repayment threshold to recoup an extra A$20 million (£11.3 million) but cost A$19 million January 11, 2019 By John Ross Experts have warned that piecemeal reforms to Australian...
Australia: Nexo entre docencia e investigación
Call for creation of teaching-focused universities in Australia Consultants argue Humboldtian ideal of research-informed teaching ‘shackles’ institutions into uniformity October 23, 2018; by John Ross Australian universities are “shackled” into uniformity by a...
¿Sobreeducación o subeducación? ¿O educación a secas?
Australian Work Force 'Over Educated' Inside Higher Ed,, March 15, 2013 - 3:00am By Bernard Lane for The Australian Politicians and university chiefs in Australia are keen to sell the benefits of ever more degrees, but the labor market isn't buying it,...
Contra la ranking manía
Valioso esfuerzo se realiza en Australia, en la huella de lo que viene ocurriendo en Europa, para construir un instrumento de accountability que de cuenta de la diversidad del sistema de instituciones de educación superior sin pretender imponerle un estrecho ranking...
Congreso Internacional sobre Liderazgo y Mejora Escolar
¿QUÉ ES CILME? El Congreso Internacional sobre Liderazgo y Mejora Escolar (CILME) se ha consolidado como una...
¿Honestidad o descaro educativo?
Por: Manuel Gil Antón (Colaboración para El Universal), Educación primaria y secundaria Más allá de la anécdota,...
Sobreestimación a corto plazo: A. Usher sobre IA
Hace casi cincuenta años, el futurista californiano Roy Amara acuñó un adagio muy citado sobre el cambio tecnológico:...
España: La engañosa conquista de la educación de 0 a 3 años
Nueve comunidades, la mayoría del PP, se lanzan a financiar al 100% plazas privadas del primer ciclo de infantil. Los...