I was fortunate to be a fly on the wall at a wonderful webinar this morning, part of the OECD’s Education and Skills webinar series, presented by… Read more “A piece of PISA”
Category: News and Updates
Experiential learning, agile employees: Getting our students on the right path – The Globe and Mail
Good to see the CEO of Royal Bank of Canada, Dave McKay, drawing the attention of both universities and business to the value and importance of experiential… Read more “Experiential learning, agile employees: Getting our students on the right path – The Globe and Mail”
China opens a new university every week – BBC News
Apart from the ‘shock and awe’ of China’s dizzying expansion of higher education, the implications for global knowledge production, productivity and innovation, economic competition as well as intellectual… Read more “China opens a new university every week – BBC News”
HEQCO’s 2016 ‘Transitions’ Conference
HEQCO – the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario – held its annual conference this week, downtown at Toronto’s grand old lady, the Royal York Hotel. Some… Read more “HEQCO’s 2016 ‘Transitions’ Conference”
South African ‘born free’ students see the world through the prism of race – Times LIVE
Amidst all the concerns about race, conflict, and intolerance in South African higher education, there is a simple but important message in this research into student attitudes and… Read more “South African ‘born free’ students see the world through the prism of race – Times LIVE”
Glen Fisher 