The End of College? (Part 1) Posted on March 11, 2015 by Alex Usher Over the next couple of days, I want to talk a bit about a new book called The End of College, written by the New America Foundation’s Kevin Carey. It’s an important book not just because it’s been...
¿Educación superior: un bien público? Punzante reflexión de A. Usher
Stop Saying Higher Education is a Public Good Posted on March 4, 2015 by Alex Usher Few things drive me crazier than when people claim higher education is a public good, and then claim that, on that basis, it deserves either: a) more public funding, or b) needs to be...
LLamado a publicar: Journal of Education & Social Policy
Call for Papers Journal of Education & Social Policy ISSN: 2375-0782 (Print), 2375-0790 (Online) Journal of Education & Social Policy (JESP) is an open access, peer reviewed, and fully refereed international academic journal published by Center for...
Élites y gobernabilidad en Chile
Élites y gobernabilidad en Chile El oficialismo ha cultivado una cultura de élite confrontacional, iluminada, refundacional, con un discurso de sospecha y rechazo hacia los acuerdos y la articulación de diversos intereses y visiones. Publicado 11.03.2015...
Politica de aranceles en GB
Lowering Tuition in the UK Posted on March 3, 2015 by Alex Usher So, the UK Labour Party has decided that if it gets elected this spring (odds: probably just less than even), it will bring tuition fees down from their current maximum of £9,000/year to a maximum of...
“No se puede una sociedad democrática sin élites”
Ver entrevista de Felipe Edwards en diario LA SEGUNDA : http://impresa.lasegunda.com/2015/03/06/A/QD2L6MK6/472L70S5
Alfredo Prieto Marín: Sobre formación de profesores universitarios
Profesor 3.0 Trece características que distinguen a los mejores profesores-alumnos que participan en los cursos de formación del profesorado Alfredo Priento Marín, Blog Profesor 3.0 Ya casi hemos llegado a las 30.000 visitas, y para celebrarlo tengo preparada esta...
Horas de trabajo: ¿dentro/fuera de la oficina en la academia?
Offices Posted on February 24, 2015 by Alex Usher Here’s a stat I’d really like to see: how much time do professors spend in their offices? There’s been an enormous shift in the way people work over the past thirty years. Digitization of documents and the...
Educación superior privada en Polonia y Rumania
Demand Sponges Posted on February 23, 2015 by Alex Usher If you’ve ever spent any time looking at the literature on private higher education around the world – from the World Bank, say, or the good folks at SUNY Albany who run the Program for Research on Private...
12 Taller Internacional sobre Reforma de la educación Superior, anjin, China, Octobre 2015
Policies and Practice of Quality Assurance and Control in Higher Education We hope that you will find the information you may need to be able to join us in Tianjin Normal University, Tianjin, China in October 2015. We will post announcements regarding the 12th annual...
Brasil: Contexto político y educación superior
Cautious optimism in universities greets new president Lula Marcelo Knobel and Elizabeth Balbachevsky 08 January 2023...
Jamil Salmi: Equidad en el ingreso a la educación superior
GLOBAL Equity in access and success in HE is no longer a luxury Jamil Salmi 24 January 2023 Despite the spectacular...
Sudáfrica: Corrupción en la educación superior
National task force for HE security after attack on university leader Edwin Naidu 14 January 2023 The apparent...
México: implementación de nuevos planes de estudio
Educación básica: la diversidad manda Manuel Gil Antón, OPINIÓN 21/01/2023 No es lo mismo delimitar a la comunidad en...