International College fees ‘inevitable solution to third-level funding crisis’ | College fees seem an inevitable solution to the country’s [Ireland’s] third-level funding crisis, an international education expert has said. The 10 Ed-Tech Companies That Are Raising the Most Money | In the first half of 2015, venture-capital funding in edContinue Reading
International The Slow Death of the University | Stanford and MIT, after all, provided the very models of the entrepreneurial university. What has emerged in Britain, however, is what one might call Americanization without the affluence — the affluence, at least, of the American private educational sector. China Turns toContinue Reading
International TEF metrics plan attacked by academics | (UK) Leading academics have signed an open letter warning that it would be “completely inappropriate” to use data on student outcomes to measure university teaching standards. Higher education is in crisis: Pityana | Former University of South Africa Vice-Chancellor, Professor Barney Pityana,Continue Reading
Global Go forth and multiply | FOREIGN universities crave access to India’s booming higher-education market. Less well known is how some Indian institutions are venturing overseas. Moving access from the margins to the mainstream | What is the common denominator that binds universities and university systems across the world? ItContinue Reading
Global The Language of Learning Outcomes: Definitions and Assessments | Learning outcomes – what students should know or be able to do at the completion of a course or program – are rapidly replacing credit hours as the preferred unit of measurement for postsecondary learning. But assessment has yet toContinue Reading
