Ex ministros de Educación exponen sus dudas sobre la gratuidad 2016 Harald Beyer, Sergio Bitar y José Pablo Arellano debatieron en foro de la U. del Desarrollo. por D. Muñoz, La Tercera, 16 de octubre Harald Beyer, ministro de Educación entre 2011 y 2013: “Un sistema...
Education Policy Analysis Archives
Education Policy Analysis Archives has just published 6 articles and 1 video commentary for the Special Issue on New public management & the new professional educator, Guest Co-Edited by Dr. Gary Anderson and Dr. Kathryn Herr: 1. Anderson, G. &...
Resultados de aprendizaje vía MOOCs
Do MOOCs Help? September 23, 2015 By Carl Straumsheim Unlike at colleges and universities, where students finish their studies and leave with a diploma, most learners who complete one of Coursera’s massive open online courses report benefits that help them in less...
Revista electrónica AERA open
Submit your manuscript to AERA Open!Dear Jose Joaquin Brunner, We noticed you may be interested in contributing research to AERA Open based on a Call for Papers we sent in August. AERA Open is a peer-reviewed, open access journal published by the American Educational...
Matrícula por areas del saber
Fields of Study: Some International Comparisons Posted on September 30, 2015 by Alex Usher Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: “We really need to have more STEM grads in this country. Really, we ought to be more like Germany or Japan – fewer of these ridiculous...
Discurso del malestar (3): Contradicciones culturales del capitalismo y la modernidad
Discurso del malestar (3): Contradicciones culturales del capitalismo y la modernidad La utopía del discurso del malestar consiste en imaginar una sociedad sin malestares. Sería un error de los críticos de ese discurso pensar que por el carácter utópico de su ideal,...
Alex Usher sobre juntas directivas de universidades
Boards of Governors Posted on September 23, 2015 by Alex Usher So, thanks to UBC, everyone wants to talk about Boards of Governors these days. How they’re not transparent enough, how they’re not representative enough, etc. What should we make of these claims? On the...
Sobre aranceles, su rebaja y desaparición
An Argument About the Effects of Tuition Reductions Posted on September 16, 2015 by Alex Usher At various times in the past (here, here, and here, for example), I have made the argument that lowering tuition fees is regressive because the benefits will accrue to...
Posición del nuevo líder laborista inglés en favor de gratuidad de la educación superior
Could Corbyn win mean less scrutiny of HE policy? Critics question Jeremy Corbyn’s £10bn policy to scrap fees, but student activists applaud him for putting free education on agenda September 14 2015 By John Morgan Source: Getty Leader of the pack: critics question...
Rankings globales: breve presentación
A Global Higher Education Rankings Cheat Sheet Posted on September 17, 2015 by Alex Usher As you likely noticed from the press generated by the release of the QS rankings: it’s now rankings season! Are you at a university that seems to care about global rankings? ...
Educación en la Constitución: ¿Cuál es el riesgo?
Educación en la Constitución: ¿Cuál es el riesgo? Jorge Ibáñez Carvallo, Director de Política Educativa de Educación...
Guía de lectura de J.M. Coetzee
The Essential J.M. Coetzee His spare, icily precise books explore humanity’s most serious themes, including South...
Wendy Brown: democracia y nihilismo
Wendy Brown, filósofa: “La izquierda debe hacer algo más que reaccionar a lo que dice la derecha” Feminista que no...
Entrevista con G. Pardo sobre Presidente Boric
El intelectual José Joaquín Brunner, académico de la UDP y exministro: “Me preocupa que el Presidente entienda que él,...