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6 juillet 2019

The Shared Economic Logic of SiriusXM and Higher Ed

By Joshua Kim. Dean Dad’s voice was ringing in my ears (it often does) as I was wrestling with SiriusXM over my satellite radio service. More...
6 juillet 2019

The Relentless Pace of Alt-Ac Careers

By Joshua Kim. Exactly nobody worries about burnout among alternative academics. After all, why should colleges and universities worry about the wellness of alt-acs. More...
6 juillet 2019

Arguing Against 'Range' by Sharing What I Don't Know About Online Education

By Joshua Kim. Range is almost irresistibly convincing. Carefully reasoned. Expertly written.  Finish reading Range, and you will come away questioning your assumptions about the value of deliberate practice and deep specialization.  Your mind will be broadened, and your perspective will be enlarged. More...
6 juillet 2019

Tyler Cowen, 'Big Business', and the Role of Companies in Higher Ed

By Joshua Kim. If capitalism is so good for the world, why shouldn't it be good for non-profit universities as well. More...
6 juillet 2019

Technology and 6 Higher Ed Worries

By Joshua Kim. The higher ed issues that occupy my mind include:
1. Public disinvestment
2. Fragile colleges
3. Student costs
4. Contingent faculty
5. Bending the cost curve through personalization at scale
6. Managing non-profit/for-profit partnerships
What would you add to this list?
The problem with edtech, as I see it, is that too often the conversation leads with technology. More...
6 juillet 2019

Is There a Rational Counterargument to 'Clear and Present Safety’?

By Joshua Kim. Plus 6 other books that we should require all college students (and misanthropic academics) to read to convince them that the world is getting better, and that they should all stop worrying so much. More...
6 juillet 2019

'Power Trip' and Energy Studies as a Liberal Arts Major

By Joshua Kim. With a list of 8 other books on energy that I’ve reviewed for IHE.
Is energy an academic discipline? Are there academic departments of energy? Can students at liberal arts institutions major in energy. More...
6 juillet 2019

Can Krueger's Superb 'Rockonomics' Help Us Understand Higher Ed Economics?

By Joshua Kim. We need a name for higher ed economics that is half as good as rockonomics.  Some ideas: academiconomics, universityonomics, collegeonomics. More...
6 juillet 2019

Emotions, Academic Work, and 'No Hard Feelings’

By Joshua Kim. A Ph.D. is a prerequisite for most academic leadership roles (president, provost, dean).  Some large proportion of people with “director” in their titles (such as myself) are also terminally degreed. More...
6 juillet 2019

33 Online Education Questions Inspired by Mary Meeker’s 2019 Internet Trends Report

By Joshua Kim. Parsing a 333 slide deck through a digital learning lens.
In an alternate universe, Mary Meeker’s annual Internet Trend Report focuses solely on online education. More...
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