Taking a break from the Internet may be good for learning Posted: 16 Apr 2018 01:58 AM PDT By Alfonso Echazarra Analyst, OECD Directorate for Education and Skills Photo credit: imgix on Unsplash A Danish study on Internet use at school revealed that students...
IA en la educción superior
How A.I. Is Infiltrating Every Corner of the Campus In enrollment, advising, and campus facilities, the revolution is spreading fast By Lee Gardner APRIL 08, 2018 PREMIUMWhen Donald Markus Hogue first came to the University of Texas at Austin, in 2012, he spent eight...
Profesores e innovación en la sala de clase
educationtoday blog It is generally acknowledged that the quality of an educational system depends upon the quality of its teachers. Teachers are responsible for preparing young people to meet new challenges in a fast-changing world; and that is why innovation in...
Rediseñar la Universidad, Alex Usher (III)
DESIGNING A UNIVERSITY FROM SCRATCH (III) APRIL 6, 2018 | ALEX USHER If you’re just joining us, on Wednesday I briefly reviewed some of the key aspects of the Minerva model as detailed in the book yesterday’s entry, as detailed in the book Building the Intentional...
Rediseñar la Universidad, Alex Usher (II)
[space height="HEIGHT"] DESIGNING A UNIVERSITY FROM SCRATCH (II) APRIL 5, 2018 | ALEX USHER Following on from yesterday’s discussion of the Minerva model (you might want to refresh your memory by re-reading yesterday’s entry, as detailed in the book Building the...
Rediseñar la Universidad, Alex Usher (I)
DESIGNING A UNIVERSITY FROM SCRATCH (I) APRIL 4, 2018 | ALEX USHER I’ve recently been reading a fascinating book entitled Building the Intentional University: Minerva and the Future of Higher Education which essentially is an operating manual for the Minerva Schools...
La erosión de la democracia
La erosión de la democracia Gobernar en democracia se torna cuesta arriba. Hay que disputar la atención de masas individualizadas con armas tan toscas como discursos, votaciones,... Gobernar en medio, y por medio, de la democracia se torna cuesta arriba. Hay que...
Cómo medir la deserción en la educación superior técnica
OPINION: When it comes to measuring community college success, graduation rates fall short Here’s the information we need to help underserved students take the next steps by KAREN STOUT March 6, 2018 Students, parents, policymakers and the public need good information...
Usher sobre robots y educación superior
Robot-Proof March 1st, 2018 - Alex Usher If you're looking for a book that is not too heavy, analyzes how changing technologies impacts skills, and does a great job of sketching out some possible attractive responses from higher education institutions: have I got a...
El efecto a Bill Gates en la educación superior
The Gates Effect The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has spent $472-million (so far) on higher education. Why many in academe are not writing thank-you notes. Terry Crosgrove, who works in an Ohio plant that makes Slim Jims, is studying for an associate degree...
Nostalgia o restauración
Comparten una misma imposibilidad: imaginar un futuro que sí se nos viene encima. José Joaquín Brunner, 27 de Febrero...
UNESCO y los nuevos marcos de competencias en materia de IA
Los nuevos marcos de competencias en materia de IA de la UNESCO para estudiantes y docentes La Inteligencia Artificial...
El fin del gobierno Boric: cierre de un ciclo
El gobierno de Boric no fue el desastre que algunos proclaman ni la revolución inconclusa que otros lamentan. Fue, más...
Mineduc: del cambio de paradigma al realismo
José Joaquín Brunner, 22 de febrero de 2026 Con el fin del mandato del presidente Boric acercándose, la evaluación del...