Yearly Archives: 2019
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India: Government revives plan to permit foreign branch campuses / University World News
A plan to allow foreign universities to establish campuses in India has been revived, with the Narendra Modi government set to include a provision ... -
3 things the Nobel prize winners for economics say about education / Global Partnership for Education
The 2019 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences was just awarded to Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo of M.I.T. and Michael Kremer of Harvard, three economists ... -
IESALC: Mobility in Latin America and the Caribbean is still a challenge
A recent study carried out by the UNESCO International Institute on Higher Education for Latin America and the Caribbean IESALC, and presented at the ... -
IESALC: The use of technology in education would be favorable if the education model in Latin America is transformed
On October 23rd, 2019, Diana Revilla Figueroa, Dean of the Department of Education of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, opened the EDUTEC 2019 ... -
El único español de la clase / El País
El primer día de clase, el gallego Alfonso Meilán llegó a una de las modernas aulas de la escuela de negocios EAE en Madrid y se encontró a ... -
La fuerte caída de estudiantes por programa en todas las IES / El Observatorio de la Universidad Colombiana
Frente al año 2.000 el sistema de educación superior triplica la matrícula pero, en promedio, el número de estudiantes por programa ha bajado a ... -
3 things the Nobel prize winners for economics say about education / Global Partnership for Education
The 2019 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences was just awarded to Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo of M.I.T. and Michael Kremer of Harvard, three economists ... -
El Rector de la Universidad Federal de Bahía insta al Parlamento brasileño a defender las universidades / Change.org
El 15 de octubre de 2019, el rector de la Universidad Federal de Bahía (UFBA) y presidente de la Asociación Nacional de Dirigentes de ... -
The Problem Isn’t A Teacher Shortage: It’s A Lack Of Innovation In How Teachers May Work / Forbes
Teacher shortages are reaching epidemic proportions. Fewer people with state-required credentials are available to teach, and surveys suggest that almost half are considering leaving ... -
TAICEP 5th Annual Conference
TAICEP is a membership organization for anyone involved in the specialized field of international credential evaluation. Our members represent higher education institutions, independent evaluation ... -
ESIAL Colloquium: Higher education, Indigenous & Afro-descendant people in Latin America
The 6th ESIAL Colloquium: Higher education, Indigenous and Afro-descendant people in Latin America: multiple ways of racism and racial discrimination, will be oriented to ... -
IESALC: quality, equity, inclusion and lifelong learning are keywords
The UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (IESALC) opened the second day of the XIII World Congress on ... -
Potencializando el poder de las bibliotecas / Observatorio de Innovación Educativa
Más allá de las dificultades académicas, muchas veces los estudiantes deben aprender a balancear sus responsabilidades, su vida personal y sus finanzas. Además, deben enfrentar ... -
Banish hunger on university campuses / Nature International Journal of Science
When I had to skip meals to pay for rent during my student days at Kenyatta University in Nairobi, Kenya, studying became hard. In ... -
Video: ¿Por qué desertan los alumnos universitarios y cómo impedirlo? / Observatorio de Innovación Educativa
La retención de alumnos es un tema apremiante en el mundo de la educación superior. Según una encuesta aplicada a presidentes universitarios en Estados ... -
Presentation of the 7th Higher Education in the World Report HEIW7 / Global University Network for Innovation
There is a growing concern on the future of the humanities in the higher education system and in our societies at large. We are ... -
Senado aprobó primera política universitaria en el país sobre pueblos indígenas / Universidad de Chile
El jueves 10 de octubre, el Senado Universitario aprobó de manera unánime la Política universitaria para avanzar en la incorporación de los pueblos indígenas, sus culturas ... -
Coloquio ESIAL: Educación Superior y Pueblos Indígenas y Afrodescendientes en América Latina
El 6º Coloquio ESIAL Educación Superior y Pueblos Indígenas y Afrodescendientes en América Latina: Las múltiples formas del racismo y la discriminación racial estará ... -
Open Talk in Mexico Explores Strategies for Strengthening Universal Access to Research
UNESCO and partners explore strategies for strengthening open access research as part of 2019 celebrations of International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) in Mexico. ... -
51% of young Americans support tuition-free public college / CNBC Make it
College graduates consistently outearn workers with a high school diploma. According to the Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce, 65% of all jobs in the ... -
Internet trends report highlights online learning and visual marketing / ICEF Monitor
Short on time? Here are the highlights: Major Internet report includes both general trends and research specifically relevant to educators and education marketers The ...