The Campus Innovation Myth – The Chronicle of Higher Education
What I have always believed – here’s data and analysis. We should discuss this! Source: The Campus Innovation Myth – The Chronicle of Higher Education
Ambitious Modi plan to restructure HE and boost research
The ambitious plan lays out a wide-ranging restructuring of higher education in the country and aims to promote a research culture in higher education with the creation of a new National Research Foundation. Source: Ambitious Modi plan to restructure HE and boost research
Integration of Humanities & arts into Science, Engineering & Medicine | NAP report (free download)
This study examined an important trend in higher education: efforts to return to—or in some cases to preserve—a more integrative model of higher education that proponents argue will better prepare students for work, life, and citizenship. This integrative model intentionally seeks to bridge the knowledge, modes of inquiry, and pedagogies from multiple disciplines— the humanities,…
Goodbye, maths and English. Hello, teamwork and communication? | World Economic Forum
We all know this – but not so many higher education institutions are transforming their curricula and teaching methods to address the pressing issue. Source: Goodbye, maths and English. Hello, teamwork and communication? | World Economic Forum
Switzerland and Australia top first OECD talent indicators
OECD Indicators of Talent Attractiveness – The prosperity of nations is increasingly dependent on their ability to attract talented and skilled individuals from abroad. Countries compete for this pool by implementing benign migration policies, which for the first time the OECD has ranked in an index. Source: Switzerland and Australia top first OECD talent indicators
Smart city overview | Deloitte Insights
Development of Smart Cities is a force for change. This article describes the goal of such cities and has recommendations for government, industry and the general public. Puerto Rico, it is time to do this! Source: Smart city overview | Deloitte Insights
Five Common Communication Mistakes (And How to Fix Them) | Stanford Graduate School of Business
Excellent advice! Source: Five Common Communication Mistakes (And How to Fix Them) | Stanford Graduate School of Business
Updated College Scorecard puts spotlight on graduate student borrowing
Six figures in debt for a master’s degree. Something in the system is very wrong… Source: Updated College Scorecard puts spotlight on graduate student borrowing
Can Data Ward Off College Debt? There’s a Push to Show Which Majors Pay Off – The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/21/upshot/can-data-ward-off-college-debt-new-strategy-focuses-on-results.html?em_pos=large&ref=headline&te=1&nl=your-money&emc=edit_my_20190528