What price will education pay for COVID-19? 30 march 2020 As the world comes to terms with the scale and severity of the COVID-19 pandemic, the health of the global population is rightly taking priority over education for the time being. For today’s students, the...
Universidades británicas: rescate o fracaso?
Camilla Cavendish, Financial Times, April 3, 2019 Are universities too big to fail? As Covid-19 sweeps the globe, some UK universities, highly dependent on foreign students and summer courses for income, are looking into the abyss. Allowing a university to go bust...
Universidades de occidente e ingresos desde China
Rely on China. After the Virus, That May Not Last. In Britain, the United States and Australia, the coronavirus could blow huge holes in the budgets of universities that have “become addicted to one source of income.” University administrators are bracing for parents...
Más de 156 millones de estudiantes están fuera de la escuela en América Latina
Más de 156 millones de estudiantes están fuera de la escuela en América Latina debido al coronavirus Las aulas de América Latina y el Caribe se encuentran vacías para evitar la propagación del COVID-19 entre los estudiantes. 26 Marzo 2020 Cultura y educación A nivel...
Ranking mundial de libertad académica
Ranking Academic Freedom Globally Developers of new index rating countries by their level of academic freedom are challenging university rankers to consider such freedoms more broadly. By Elizabeth Redden March 30, 2020 GLOBAL PUBLIC POLICY INSTITUTE Global Levels of...
Alex Usher sobre mérito en el contexto de la educación superior
Merit March 25th, 2020 - Alex Usher Universities are among the most elitist institutions in society. I won’t say they are unabashed by this role: in fact, I’d say they are plenty bashful. Certainly, there are many people who wish to be as democratic as possible...
OECD: acciones conjuntas frente al Coronavirus
COVID-19: Joint actions to win the war The coronavirus pandemic is causing large-scale loss of life and severe human suffering. It is a public health crisis without precedent in living memory, which is testing our collective capacity to respond. FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL...
EEUU: Política de apoyo para universidades en medio de la epidemia
Coronavirus Stimulus Plan Is Coming. How Will Higher Education Figure In? By Danielle McLean MARCH 20, 2020 A week after higher education saw its near-term financial outlook shot into a state of disarray, some relief could be coming soon from Washington. As members of...
«Estaremos forzados por las circunstancias a ponernos de acuerdo»
J.J. Brunner sobre el coronavirus en medio de la crisis social: «Estaremos forzados por las circunstancias a ponernos de acuerdo» -En la existencia y percepción de las personas, las formas de sentir y vivir individualmente estos fenómenos son variadísimas. Dependen de...
Reacción universidades USA al coronavirus
The Campus Closure Divide A growing number of colleges and universities close or cancel in-person classes while others keep running as usual. Why are institutions responding differently? By Lilah Burke March 12, 2020 As the new coronavirus continues to cause chaos...
Un diálogo latinoamericano interrumpido sobre la idea de Universidad
Ponencia de J.J. Brunner al Seminario de Teoría Crítica coordinado por Muro Basaure. Ver escuchar version You Tube...
¿Pueden pensar las máquinas?
¿Pueden pensar las máquinas? Los programas de inteligencia artificial responden a nuestras preguntas y nos ayudan en...
Recortar fondos, cortar futuros
Recortar fondos, cortar futuros: la educación está en crisis en América Latina y el Caribe La escuela no es solo un...
Conferencia en la conmemoración UTEM 44 años de historia
Ceremonia de conmemoración UTEM 44 años de historia UTEMTV Escuchar / ver aquí Ceremonia de conmemoración UTEM 44 años...