MOOC Provider edX More Than Doubles Its University Partners May 21, 2013, 3:07 pm By Jeffrey R. Young Fifteen more universities have agreed to offer free massive open online courses through edX, a nonprofit provider of MOOCs founded by the Massachusetts Institute of...
Extenso reportaje sobre Laureate a nivel global
Going Global Elizabeth Redden and Paul Fein, Inside Higher ED, October 10, 2013 Laureate Education is big. Like 800,000 students attending 78 institutions in 30 countries big. Yet the privately held for-profit university system has largely remained out of the...
Más sobre Ranking THE
Those Times Higher Education World Rankings (2013-14 Edition) Posted on October 4, 2013 by Alex Usher So, yesterday saw the release of the latest round of the THE rankings. They were a bit of a damp squib, and not just for Canadian schools (which really didn’t move...
Nuevo ranking THE 2013-2014
La información completa aquí: http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/world-university-rankings/ For the third year in a row, CalTech keeps its place at the top of Times Higher Education's 2013 rankings of the top 100 universities worldwide. Harvard University moves up...
Discusión semejante a la chilena
2-Year Degree's Value? For a Few, Less Than High School, Report Says By Katherine Mangan, The Chronicle of Higher Education, October 3, 2013 Over all, community colleges deliver a negative return on investment to taxpayers, and 15 percent of them produce graduates who...
Futuras trayectorias de estudios superiores
The New, Nonlinear Path Through College Weezie Yancey-Siegel left Pitzer College two years ago to fashion her own higher education. Now 21, she has started a blog about alternatives to college and has landed a job at a new-media start-up through...
Innovaciones en las políticas y programas universitarios
Presidents and Professors Largely Agree on Who Should Lead Innovation By Jeffrey Selingo, September 30, 2013 When San Jose State University's president announced the expansion of a pilot program to use recorded lectures from two large MOOC...
Ranking según ingreso promedio de los graduados en EEUU
New metrics for colleges: Graduates' salaries By James B. teatro, tne New Yotk Times, 13.09.2013 U.S. News & World Report released its eagerly anticipated annual rankings of universities and colleges this week, and two of the usual suspects — Princeton University...
Contrapunto sobre la reforma escolar en los EEUU
The Two Faces of American Education The New York Review of Books, OCTOBER 10, 2013 Andrew Delbanco Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America’s Public Schools by Diane Ravitch Knopf, 396 pp., $27.95 Radical: Fighting to Put...
Heckman sobre educación temprana
PREAL Enlaces: Heckman – Crear, no remediar, para enfrentar a la desigualdad por PREAL en 25/09/2013 En un artículo de opinión publicado recientemente por el New York Times, el Economista y Laureado del Premio Nobel James Heckman sostiene que la educación...
Conferencia “Gobernanza universitaria y desafíos de la Universidad en Chile”
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Financiamiento: Educación superior en la encrucijada
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La larga sombra del origen socioeconómico en el estrellato de las ciencias
Inequality in Science: Who Becomes a Star? Anna Airoldi & Petra Moser Working Paper 33063 DOI 10.3386/w33063 Issue...
Aprender a hacer
Aprender a hacer ''Saber hacer, el famoso know how , es el último de los cuatro pilares de la educación —junto al...