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2 juin 2015

'American Universities Are Addicted to Chinese Students'

By Matt Schiavenza. A startling number of Chinese students are getting kicked out of American colleges. According to a white paper published by WholeRen, a Pittsburgh-based consultancy, an estimated 8,000 students from China were expelled from universities and colleges across the United States in 2013-4. The vast majority of these students—around 80 percent—were removed due to cheating or failing their classes. More...

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2 juin 2015

Ivy League Presidents Are Starting to Get Paid Like Corporate Executives

By Michael McDonald. Ivy League presidential pay is looking more like the big leagues.
Columbia University paid President Lee Bollinger $4.6 million in 2013, a 36 percent increase from the year before, according to a tax filing released Tuesday. Yale University recently revealed it paid former President Richard Levin a bonus of $8.5 million when he retired in 2013 after 20 years. More...

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2 juin 2015

Making Online and e-Learning Accessible to All

By Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi. The web is a great place for communications, social connections, gaming and even learning. Yes - online learning. This is a relatively new field that is extremely promising for differentiated learners - i.e. gifted learners, people with learning disabilities, and everyone else in between. I'm a big fan of the Khan Academy, Ted.org and MOOCs. More...

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1 juin 2015

Coding in the Classroom: 16 Top Resources

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. As cool as technology is, its intricacies and inner workings are sometimes intimidating, especially for young people who may be more interested in what technology can do for them rather than what they can do with technology. More...

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1 juin 2015

Poll: 45% of Educators Say Mobile Device Usage in Class Produce Positive Outcomes

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. A recent poll suggested that schools are increasingly integrating the use of mobile devices in the classroom. It was also found that 45 percent of educators said allowing students to use these devices produced positive results, while nearly 75 percent of students believe every student should use a mobile device in school for learning. More...

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1 juin 2015

Number of foreign students at top universities doubled in less than a decade, research finds

By Javier Espinoza. The number of foreign students at the UK's elite universities has nearly doubled in less than a decade. Read more...

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1 juin 2015

'Exam results don't determine success in life'

By Rod Bristow. The over-emphasis on exam results leads to a “pressurecooker environment” with students finding it difficult to cope, says Rod Bristow. Read more...

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1 juin 2015

Of course women are waiting too long to have babies - they simply can't afford them

By Julia Hartley-Brewer. Tuition fee debt, sky-high rents, and savage working hours stop young people from starting families. Hectoring them won't make that better. Read more...

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1 juin 2015

Oxford University nominates first female vice-chancellor

By Josie Gurney-Read. Professor Louise Richardson, current vice-chancellor of the University of St Andrews, will take over from Professor Andrew Hamilton next year. Read more...

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1 juin 2015

Deux histoires grecques

Sur le blog "Histoires d'universités" de Pierre Dubois. Deux histoires grecques et un combat commun pour les langues et l’histoire anciennes : Alexis Klein et Patrice Brun.
1. Alexis Klein est, depuis cet après-midi, docteur de l’université de Strasbourg, spécialité Histoire ancienne. Luxembourgeois, études du grec ancien à Aix-en-Provence puis à Heidelberg, master d’histoire ancienne et doctorat à Strasbourg, sous la direction de Dominique Lenfant, professeur d’histoire grecque . Suite...

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