Why access to quality early childhood education and care is a key driver of women’s labour market participation - March 08, 2018 by Eric Charbonnier, Analyst, Directorate for Education and Skills We are in 1961. JF Kennedy is president and has just designated...
Candidato a Rector de la UCH define su candidatura
Patricio Aceituno, decano de la Facultad de Ciencias y candidato a rector de la U. de Chile: “Me diferencio de Vivaldi porque mi mirada de futuro es más ambiciosa” Autor: Paula Yévenes/ María José Blanco SAB 10 MAR 2018 | 12:13 AM Este año se cumple medio siglo...
Proyecto para el crédito estudiantil
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Una mirada a la gratuidad (Canadá)
Ten Bad Arguments about Free Tuition in Canada February 20th, 2018 - Alex Usher So this weekend at the NDP convention, delegates voted in favour of a free tuition policy. Based on a totally unscientific scan of twitter afterwards, here are the ten most common...
Reforma educacional: de los textos a la implementación
Reforma educacional: de los textos a la implementación La paradoja es que, nacida en el gobierno Bachelet, sus contenidos y alcances, su impacto y efectos más duraderos, se concretarán bajo las órdenes del gobierno Piñera. José Joaquín Brunner Quizá el principal...
Preparar profesores para el siglo 21
Preparing teachers for 21st century challenges Posted: 22 Mar 2018 02:57 AM PDT By Andreas Schleicher Director, Directorate for Education and Skills Preparing today’s students to thrive in their society is no easy task. The skills and knowledge they’ll need to succeed...
Sobre el valor de la educación superior
How to Sway Higher Ed’s Skeptics By Peter Salovey FEBRUARY 27, 2018 Many Americans today are skeptical about the value of higher education. Last summer, a study from the Pew Research Center found that only 55 percent of Americans say that colleges "have a positive...
Condiciones de salud y aprendizaje
Is physical health linked to better learning? - February 21, 2018 by Tracey Burns Senior Analyst, Directorate for Education and Skills Mahatma Gandhi once said: "it is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver". And indeed, our physical well-being...
Profesores: horas de enseñanza en aula
How primary and secondary teachers differ and why it matters - February 01, 2018 by Marie-Helene Doumet, Senior Analyst, Directorate for Education and Skills Learning needs vary as we evolve through life. The early years of education set the stage for children’s...
Escuelas de Negocios, ¿deben estar en las universidades?
THE CHRONICLE REVIEW Business Schools Have No Business in the University By Steven Conn FEBRUARY 20, 2018 PREMIUM When my history department colleagues and I gather for our monthly faculty meeting, we assemble in a slightly cramped seminar room and deposit ourselves...
Retraso en anuncio del financiamiento estudiantil
La falta de apoyos y acuerdos legislativos que obligaron a Boric y Cataldo a retrasar el anuncio del CAE Roberto...
Elitismo Oxbridge: cómo podría reformarse
UK elitism cannot be fixed without Oxbridge admissions reform A merit-based admissions lottery and strict caps on how...
USA: Políticas universitarias frente a protestas
We Looked at Dozens of Colleges’ New Protest Policies. Here’s What We Found. By Declan Bradley and Garrett Shanley...
Aprender a convivir
Aprender a convivir 'Si bien las escuelas no pueden contrarrestar los muchos problemas, amenazas y riesgos que derivan...