The Fight Over Academic Freedom Amid spiraling campus speech debates, many professors are rallying in defense of a bedrock principle. But can they agree on just what it means? Image A gate at Harvard University showing the school’s motto, “Veritas,” or...
Hong Kong: Artes liberales y AI
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...
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...
España: personal universitario precario
La precariedad se desboca en la universidad: apenas la mitad de la plantilla tiene contrato permanente Solo un tercio de los profesores son fijos en seis campus públicos de reciente creación en Cataluña, Madrid y Baleares. Con la reforma, unos 26.000 docentes...
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...
Dirección de colegios y logro escolar
¿Influye la dirección de los centros en la mejora de los logros escolares? La igualdad de oportunidades de acceso se ha transformado en la igualdad de oportunidades de éxito escolar. ANTONIO MONTERO ALCAIDE 04 FEB 2024 - 05:30CET La mejora de los resultados educativos...
La prohibición de conocer como principio educativo
Teaching Ignorance in Florida Prohibitions on knowledge draw attention to what they prohibit. By Peter Brooks FEBRUARY 6, 2024 “Teaching Ignorance”: That’s the title of a famous essay by the literary critic Barbara Johnson, published in a 1982 issue of Yale French...
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...
Finlandia: programa de doctorados en tres años
Government to fund 1,000 PhDs who have to finish in 3 years Jan Petter Myklebust 01 February 2024 A pilot programme that will effectively test a new model for doctoral education in Finland that aims to increase the number of PhD graduates and strengthen the societal...
UNESCO y los nuevos marcos de competencias en materia de IA
Los nuevos marcos de competencias en materia de IA de la UNESCO para estudiantes y docentes La Inteligencia Artificial...
El fin del gobierno Boric: cierre de un ciclo
El gobierno de Boric no fue el desastre que algunos proclaman ni la revolución inconclusa que otros lamentan. Fue, más...
Mineduc: del cambio de paradigma al realismo
José Joaquín Brunner, 22 de febrero de 2026 Con el fin del mandato del presidente Boric acercándose, la evaluación del...
La Universidad pública de Madrid, ‘mode d’emploi’
Se debe asumir el fracaso y la caída definitiva de la LESUC una vez salen de la ecuación los artífices y defensores de...