Which universities could challenge the higher education elite? THE analysis reveals the 53 institutions that could surpass Oxbridge and the Ivy League March 7, 2017 By Ellie Bothwell Twitter: @elliebothwell Source: iStock University of Sydney If you were asked to name...
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How Much Power Does Betsy DeVos Really Hold to Shake Up Higher Ed? Most education secretaries have left a limited mark on higher ed. Here’s why. By Kelly Field FEBRUARY 16, 2017 Last week’s confirmation of Betsy DeVos as secretary of education has raised alarms among...
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Alex Usher: Cómo financiar la educación superior (3)
How to Fund (3) Alex Usher. Posted on February 16, 2017 by Paul You all may remember that in early 2015, the province of Ontario announced it was going to review its university funding formula. There was no particular urgency to do so, and many were puzzled as to “why...
Alex Usher: Cómo financiar la educación superior (2)
How to Fund (2) Posted on February 15, 2017 by Alex Usher As I noted yesterday, in Canada we have some kind of phobia about output-based funding. In the 1990s, Ontario and Alberta introduced, and then later killed, key performance indicators with funding attached....
Peter Senge: “El profesor del siglo XXI tiene que enseñar lo que no sabe”
[vimeo height="HEIGHT" width="WIDTH"]PLACE_LINK_HERE[/vimeo] ” El experto cree que para innovar en educación hay que crear un modelo pedagógico en el que docente y alumno aprendan a la vez ANA TORRES MENÁRGUEZ, 23 ENE 2017 - 20:10 CET Peter Senge, californiano de 69...
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One Campus’s iPad Revolution Results in Education Evolution Mark Lombardi, president, Maryville U. By Lee Gardner February 03, 2017 Mark Lombardi, president of Maryville University, in Missouri, describes some of the interesting changes it has recently made in the...
DeVos Makes Clear She’ll Trash Rules That Curb Predatory Colleges
DeVos Makes Clear She’ll Trash Rules That Curb Predatory Colleges 01/31/2017 11:19 am ET | Updated 4 days ago The Huffington Post, 01/31/2017 11:19 am ET | Updated 4 days ago There were plenty of hints in the past few weeks, but now it seems clear as day: The...
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What Is Critical Thinking, Anyway? Rob Jenkins, February 2, 2017 The longer I teach (I’m now in my 32nd year) the more I’m convinced that the best thing we can do for our students is help them learn to think for themselves. That involves explaining what...
Internacionalización de la universidad
Escenarios de innovación de la educación superior latinoamericana: La internacionalización en el cuadro de las...
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Cataldo defiende proyecto fin al CAE y destaca que no buscan consolidar solo un nuevo esquema de financiamiento...
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Gobernanza universitaria y financiación La LOSU, como sus predecesoras, también contradice el mantra de los consejos...
El trumpismo como metáfora: reflexión sobre el fin de la democracia liberal
El trumpismo como metáfora: reflexión sobre el fin de la democracia liberal La novedad actual consiste en que, de...