By David Matthews. ‘Character education’, a concept that has taken off among schoolteachers, could be coming to higher education. More...
Selfie generation grades boosted 'if lecturers are narcissists'
By David Matthews. Study also warns that business schools could be producing ever more narcissistic graduates, leading to economic problems in future. More...
Des étudiants organisent un «Hijab Day» à Sciences Po
Par Paul de Coustin. Pour sensibiliser sur le port du voile et «démystifier le tissu», des étudiants de la grande école parisienne encouragent leurs camarades à «se couvrir les cheveux d’un voile le temps d’une journée», ce mercredi. Suite...
«Hijab Day» à Sciences Po: peu de voiles mais des débats enflammés
Par Charles-Alexandre Louaas. Alors que l’initiative Hijab Day prenait ses quartiers à Sciences Po Paris, l’événement n’a pas convaincu grand monde de porter le voile, mais a permis d’ouvrir des débats entre étudiants. Suite...
Power to Students … and a Theoretical Kick in the Backside
By Tony Birch - EvoLLLution. Online learning is the wave of the future for higher education, but it’s critical that students understand how to succeed in this environment. More...
The Exit Ramps That Could Save Higher Education
By Kenneth Hartman - EvoLLLution. The future is bright for the higher education industry, but in order to get to the new era, institutions will have to make some significant strategic changes. More...
What do test-optional admissions really look like?
By Bridget McCrea. Institutions at varying levels of test-optional admissions implementation report resounding success across multiple factors. More...
How a new university collaborative is destroying poor retention rates
By Andrew Barbour. An 11-member alliance is improving retention rates among students by openly sharing solutions and working together on new ways to support at-risk students. More...
Can faculty get back pedagogical power in adaptive learning?
By Andrew Barbour. A free learning-design tool tries to make it possible for faculty to incorporate their own course materials in an adaptive learning environment; but are faculty really on-board. More...
Remodeling the education conference
By Laura Devaney. Catch up on the most compelling higher-ed news stories you may have missed this week. More...