It’s Time to Accept Higher Education’s Growing Role in the Economy August 20, 2013, 11:12 am By Nigel Thrift Higher education is becoming more and more integral to national economies, especially as universities find new ways to work together. I began thinking about...
Políticas de educación para la igualdad de género: Análisis de las respuestas estatales
Archivos Analíticos de Políticas Educativas acaba de publicar su último artículo: Stromquist, N. P. (2013). Políticas de educación para la igualdad de género: Análisis de las respuestas estatales. Archivos Analíticos de Políticas Educativas, 21 (65) Ver el documento...
Propuesta Obama vista por The Economist
Higher education Universities challenged Barack Obama wants degrees to be better value for money The Economist, Aug 31st 2013 | CHICAGO |From the print...
Tendencias tecnológicas y el futuro de la educación superior
12 tech trends higher education cannot afford to ignore Education Dive, July 31, 2013 By Davide Savenije Higher education faces an onslaught of disruptive forces right now—and no one should be suprised to hear that news. Burgeoning technologies such as MOOCs...
EEUU: Severo juicio sobre formación de profesores
June 18, 2013 'An Industry of Mediocrity': Study Criticizes Teacher-Education Programs By Dan Berrett, The Chronicle of Higher Education Colleges of education are "an industry of mediocrity" that churns out unprepared teachers to work in the nation's elementary and...
Preparación (mala) de los profesores – en EEUU
Study: Teacher Prep Programs Get Failing Marks by June 18, 2013 2:56 AM The U.S. spends more than $7 billion a year preparing classroom teachers, but teachers are not coming out of the nation's colleges of education ready, according to a by U.S.News & World...
Tratando de evaluar la efectividad de los MOOCs
New Research Effort Aims to Examine Effectiveness of MOOCs By Sara Grossman, June 10, 2013, 3:20 pm As more and more colleges experiment with massive open online courses, or MOOCs, a new project hopes to cut through the hype and gauge the...
EEUU: ¿Nuevas reglas para acreditación de programas de pedagogía?
Accreditor Considers New Standards for Teacher-Training Programs By Kelly Field Washington, June 11, 2014 Teacher-training colleges, which have come under fire from the Obama administration, are facing new scrutiny—this time, from their accreditor. On Tuesday, a...
Docencia “externalizada” y “adoptada”: ¿Un tema para pensar en Chile y América Latina?
Outsourced Lectures Raise Concerns About Academic Freedom By Steve Kolowich, May 28, 2013 Students at Massachusetts Bay Community College this year got a rare opportunity to take a computer-science course designed and taught online by some of the top professors...
Escolarización no es educación
El colega Jeff Puryear nos informa que se ha dado a conocerel estudio titulado Schooling Is Not Education! Using Assessment to Change the Politics of Non-Learning, de Lant Pritchett and Rukmini Banerji, chairs, Charles Kenny, project director. A Report of the Center...
Nuevos aportes al debate sobre financiamiento estudiantil
En días pasados hemos presentado diversos puntos de vista sobre esta materia, Visiones sobre financiamiento...
Visiones sobre financiamiento estudiantil: Alarcón, De Gregorio, Martner, Schaulsohn, Devés, Peña, Vasquez, Figueroa
Virtudes, peligros y oportunidades del proyecto de condonación del CAE y creación del FES para la educación superior...
CAE, ¿qué hacer?
CAE, ¿qué hacer? "¿Es lógico echar por la borda la experiencia mundial con esquemas de crédito estudiantil?". José...
Comparativa de los proyectos de Piñera y Boric que superan el CAE
Uno con intereses y el otro, no, pero ambos sin bancos: comparativa de los proyectos de Piñera y Boric que superan el...