By Eric Cheung. The pearl of the orient boasts a unique cultural blend and some of Asia’s top universities – but life doesn’t come cheap. More...
9 décembre 2015
9 décembre 2015
How to stand out in the scramble for research funding
By Helen Lock. Writing grant applications can be both tedious and nail-biting. It is, nonetheless, a fundamental part of academic life. All disciplines place emphasis on winning funding to get ahead, but competition is intense, particularly for early career researchers. More...
9 décembre 2015
Government to cut funding for disabled university students
By Sally Weale. Jo Johnson says higher education institutions will have to pay for non-medical support staff from next September. More...
9 décembre 2015
Students: dial up your employability with online connections
By Esra Gurkan. You don’t need to have come from a privileged background to get a job through contacts – get online and make connections yourself. More...
9 décembre 2015
Universities should benefit the public, not just the public purse
By Joshua Forstenzer and Matthew Flinders. The higher education green paper is a radical document, explicitly designed to change universities. But beyond the debates about metrics, funding structures and social mobility is a far more fundamental reframing – of the very concept of higher education. More...
9 décembre 2015
The legal education system may soon be overhauled – here's how
By Max Harris. The training route to becoming a solicitor has been criticised for providing inconsistent results. Could a more centralised system be the answer. More...
9 décembre 2015
The loneliness of the long distance learner
By Judith Vonberg. Family commitments and limited funding options mean there is a growing number of PhD students attempting to keep up from afar. More...
9 décembre 2015
Teaching at a university means constant pressure - for about £5 an hour
By Anonymous academic. I care about my students, but poor pay, discrimination and unrealistic workloads are making me want to quit. More...
9 décembre 2015
Campus political correctness is no threat, it’s a wish for a better future
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Campus political correctness is no threat, it’s a wish for a better future
Kate Groetzinger, Quartz, 2015/12/09
I am in agreement with the argument in this article. Opponents of 'political correctness' argue that it censors freedom of speech and embraces victimhood. More...
9 décembre 2015
Converging Forces
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Converging Forces
Paul Stacey, Musings on the Ed Tech Frontier, 2015/12/09
It's an upda Paul Stacey on the Open Business Models project, with an extra bit on Creative Commons statistics. In the first part he looks at "using the open business model canvas and questions as a tool for depicting and designing open business models. More...
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