Liberal arts universities in a ChatGPT era – How to adapt? Yojana Sharma 13 September 2023 A small liberal arts university in Asia appears an unlikely place for an engineering professor and data scientist. But Joe Qin, who took over as president of Lingnan University...
Novelas de campus universitarios
Five of the best campus novels Donna Tartt’s cult tale of toxic friendship, John Williams’s anti-campus must-read and Zadie Smith’s superb third novel – here are the books that ace academia Kate McCusker Thu 15 Feb 2024 The beauty of the traditional campus novel is...
España: progreso educativo
España acorta su histórica brecha educativa: “Sin estudios solo hay trabajo en hostelería, y es precario” El porcentaje de jóvenes que completan la secundaria postobligatoria aumenta en 19 puntos, y el abandono escolar temprano cae 18 desde 2008, aproximando a España...
Richard Sennett a los ‘80
Richard Sennett: ‘I’ve always felt like a fish out of water in academia’ The feted urban sociologist Richard Sennett tells Matthew Reisz about how his former career as a cellist inspired his latest trilogy of books, why his ideal university would be more night school...
Hong Kong y Países Bajos, líderes en investigación académica
World University Rankings 2024: a broader look at research quality Hong Kong and the Netherlands lead new THE metrics measuring research strength, excellence and influence September 27, 2023 Tiya Thomas-Alexander Browse the full results of the World University...
Un ejercicio con IA y sus limites
An AI-informed discussion of research methods in digital learning Tony Bates, January 12, 2024 Each year I do a webinar with Ph.D students in the Doctor of Education in Distance Education at Athabasca University. Because I am now retired I haven’t been keeping up with...
Harvard y MIT: IA aplicada al acceso y retención
After pioneering edX, Harvard and MIT tackle online access afresh With Axim, elite university duo looks to aid innovation more than create it – and keep $800 million nest egg February 7, 2024 Paul Basken Access aids: Harvard and MIT promised to use proceeds of edX...
Internacionalización: debates actuales
Accountability in internationalisation: it must be personal Paulina Latorre, Uwe Brandenburg and Hans de Wit 27 January 2024 In 2011, two of us, Uwe Brandenburg and Hans de Wit, published an essay in International Higher Education with the provocative title “The end...
USA: Educación, clases sociales y elecciones
The Political Failure of Bidenomics Feb. 22, 2024 By David Brooks Opinion Columnist After Hillary Clinton’s defeat in 2016, most sensible Democrats realized they had a problem. The party was hemorrhaging support from the white working class. More than 60 percent of...
Aumento de cobertura en educación superior
Columnistas Viernes 02 de febrero de 2024 Aumento de cobertura en educación superior: ¿expectativas frustradas? Harald Beyer: “...La preocupación detrás del aumento en cobertura tiene que ver finalmente con la impresión de que algunos de dichos programas (de estudios)...
Discurso en la academia: Palestina e Israel
The Discourse Is Toxic. Universities Can Help. Oct. 30, 2023 By Amaney Jamal and Keren Yarhi-Milo Dr. Jamal is the...
Manuel Gil Antón: La educación entre 2018 y 2024: la respuesta de la oposición
La educación entre 2018 y 2024: la respuesta de la oposición (Parte 6) Por: Manuel Gil Antón (Colaboración para El...
Higher education governance as a social contract: Challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean
Brunner, J.J., Alarcón, M. Higher education governance as a social contract: Challenges for Latin America and the...
Un decano de Harvard habla sobre docencia y la universidad
Eric Mazur, decano de Harvard: “El fracaso es imprescindible en el aprendizaje y las notas lo estigmatizan” El físico...