Some familiar themes, some new takes on them, at recent meeting of European University Association …post-Bologna Process…new teaching tools…changes student body…alter university landscape…changes in technology and
Category: NYT
Experimenting with Price Cuts in Higher Education
I’ve long been an advocate of cutting tuition and getting away from the wrong-headed “luxury-price signals quality product” logic so common in lower and middle
Education Resources from NYT
A list of resources from around the Web about education as selected by researchers and editors of The New York Times. General Education Department National
Two More Ways to Measure Educational Outcomes
So, here’s a sorta cynical question: do we have anybody working on how we can look good in these ratings? Or at least anticipating how
After Setbacks, Online Courses Are Rethought
The latest swing of the MOOC headline pendulum is way over on the “complete bust” end of the evaluation spectrum but they represent a very
Lists That Rank Colleges’ Value Are on the Rise
Rankings that privilege affordability and “return on investment” are becoming more common. They tend to look very different from more conventional lists. It becomes problematic
