Balanced Budgets May 28th, 2019 - Alex Usher A few weeks ago, the federal and länder governments in Germany reached a ten-year accord with respect to funding for scientific research. Result: a decade of planned 3% annual increases. Needless to say, this elicited...
Sobre planes estratégicos en las universidades
Does My Institution Need a Strategic Plan? May 27th, 2019 - Alex Usher As our company’s name suggests, we think a lot about strategic planning here at HESA Towers. And after a decade of doing this job, I have come to the conclusion that while most institutions do...
Examen de ingreso (SAT) a universidades de EEUU y nuevo factor de adversidad
JEFFERSON, ADAMS, AND THE SAT’S NEW ADVERSITY FACTOR By Nicholas Lemann, The New Yorker Today, May 23, 2019 Most discussions of admissions to élite colleges are built around the idea that, somewhere around the next bend and soon to make itself apparent, is the right...
Protestas contra cortes fiscales en universidades brasileñas
Students in Brazil mobilise against President Jair Bolsonaro's cuts to education. Photograph by Joao Alexandre Peschanski, Wikimedia Commons. Join us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter BRAZIL 1.5 million protest against Bolsonaro’s university cuts María Elena...
Métricas de producción en Academia holandesa, ¿desparecerán?
Netherlands plans overhaul of academic careers in move away from metrics Country will also consider creating teaching-focused professorships to stop academics being overloaded by responsibilities By David Matthews, December 6, 2018 The Netherlands will radically...
Libertad académica en Alemania: individual y/o de las organizaciones
Germany debates whether academic freedom is an individual or organisational right In a managerial era, universities are challenging the traditional idea that only individuals need protecting, say Otto Hüther and Georg Krücke May 9, 2019 By Otto Hüther By Georg Krücken...
Seminario Internacional “Profesión Docente y Educación Continua en América Latina”
Últimos cupos para participar en el Seminario Internacional “Profesión Docente y Educación Continua en América Latina” Saberes Docentes, Centro de Estudios y Desarrollo de Educación Continua para el Magisterio de la Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades de la...
Simón Schwartzman: Confiança e autonomia das universidades
Confiança e autonomia das universidades By Simon on May 10, 2019 08:33 am (Versão completa do artigo publicado no O Estado de São Paulo, 10/05/2019, p. A2) Mais do que um preceito legal, a autonomia das universidades é uma condição necessária para que elas cumpram o...
Descuentos por aranceles en las universidades de los EEUU
Discount Rates Hit Record Highs For first time, rates for freshmen at private colleges top 50 percent. By Marjorie Valbrun May 10, 2019 A national study of college tuition discount rates has found that private colleges and universities offered incoming freshmen...
Ricardo Paredes: aranceles mal fijados
Ricardo Paredes, rector del Duoc UC: “El Estado fijó mal los aranceles y se fuerza a las instituciones a perder” Autor: Carlos Said SAB 4 MAY 2019 | 04:30 AM RICARDO PAREDES, RECTOR DUOC UC. FOTO: MARIO TELLEZ Académico explica su propuesta para mejorar el...
Estudiantes no parecen hacer trampa con la IA
Survey suggests students do not see use of AI as cheating Villano Qiriazi, Luca Lantero and Chiara Finocchietti 11...
Año educacional: sucesos y lecciones
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Chomsky y los militares. Un ensayo de C. Knight
The two Chomskys The US military’s greatest enemy worked in an institution saturated with military funding. How did it...
Educación superior y ODS: Brunner y Alarcón – Revista Política Exterior
Último número #PolExt216 ODS: desafíos para la gobernanza de la educación superior Un mayor compromiso de la...