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Harvard to Publish Through Scribd

openedblogger wrote 6 hours ago: Jon Stokes at Arstechnica is reporting that Harvard will be publishing 1,000 of its books through Sc … more →

Tags: open-education, Library, Open Content, Openness

Recap of OER Session at UNESCO Conference

openedblogger wrote 6 hours ago: Jane Park at Creative Commons is reporting on the OER session at the recent UNESCO conference on hig … more →

Tags: open-education, oer, Openness

Sponsor Spotlight: Tweetcamp San Antonio goes to college at Trinity University

Andi Narvaez wrote 7 hours ago: Disclaimer: I attended Trinity University from 2004 – 2008 to earn my Bachelor’s degree in Communica … more →

Tags: Event News, San Antonio, Sponsor Spotlight, Sponsors, College, College Campus, Education, Social Media, Students

World Conference on Higher Education: It's a Woman's World After All

Dennis Taylor wrote 14 hours ago: Yet another topic highlighted at the World Conference on Higher Education last week was the increase … more →

Tags: arra, Economic Development, Gender, History, World Conference on Higher Education, Men, Women, World Conference on Higher Education

Guest blog: Irish Higher Education in the Age of Austerity5 comments

universitydiary wrote 1 day ago: Irish Higher Education in the Age of Austerity Dr Kelly Coate, Centre for Excellence in Learning and … more →

Tags: University, Kelly Coate, Michael Shattock

US leads world in higher education by wide margin2 comments

Ariel Goldring wrote 1 day ago: This is according to the Times Higher Education. On an interesting note, of the top 200 universitie … more →

Tags: Education, Africa, america, College, College(s), Hebrew University, Jerusalem, middle east, South America

Student Loans: Use Public Funds for College Students, Not for Banks and Private Lenders

The Hall Institute of Public Policy wrote 1 day ago: By Linda Stamato A bill introduced in Congress on Wednesday would end the bank-based guaranteed-stud … more →

Liberal Bias in Higher Education

gunservatively wrote 1 day ago: Dan Lawton’s opinion piece posted on The Christian Science Monitor website identifies another … more →

Tags: liberal bias

Matrix Partners India invests INR1bn in FIITJEE - an education provider

learningsimplified wrote 1 day ago: Matrix Partners India, a Mumbai-based venture capital firm, has invested INR1bn ($20.6m) in educatio … more →

Tags: Education, SCHOOLS IN INDIA, Higher Education in India, College(s), Education in India, foreign universities, Engineering Colleges, Quality in Education, IIT

SARUA Handbook 2009: a guide to public universities of Southern Africa published

Johann van Wyk wrote 1 day ago: The Southern African Regional Universities Association(SARUA) recently published Southern Africa … more →

Tags: Online Resources, New Books, Edu News (Africa), Universities, sarua, southern africa, Southern African Regional Universities Association, regional guide

Minister Nzimande suggests changes to the current South African education system

Johann van Wyk wrote 1 day ago: The Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande recently suggested that the current matric exemption sy … more →

Tags: Edu News (South Africa), Minister of Higher Education and Training, abolish, academic skill, Access, Blade Nzimande, degree, Entrance, Four Years

Fast Broadband for South African Universities

Johann van Wyk wrote 1 day ago: Critical portions of Seacom’s 17,000 kilometre under-sea fibre optic cable linking Africa to E … more →

Tags: Edu News (South Africa), tech issues, Edu News (Africa), South Africa, Universities, Internet, Research, Africa, seacom

The Goal of a University Blogging System1 comment

openedblogger wrote 1 day ago: Earlier this week OEN reported on a blog post by Jim Groom reflecting on the openness of the univers … more →

Tags: open-education, E-learning, open, Openness, Policy

Benefits of Open Teaching

openedblogger wrote 1 day ago: David Wiley, as part of his recent string of contributions for The Chronicle of Higher Education: Wi … more →

Tags: open-education, open learning, Openness, E-learning, open accreditation

Sustaining Digital Resources1 comment

openedblogger wrote 1 day ago: The Chronicle of Higher Education: Wired Campus has a new blog post reporting on the recent release … more →

Tags: open-education, E-learning, Internet, K-12, Online Learning

Staffing higher education - the snip is coming12 comments

universitydiary wrote 1 day ago: ‘An Bord Snip’ – the  Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Prog … more →

Tags: University, An Bórd Snip Nua, Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure, university staffing

Workforce Wonkery Received

Micah wrote 2 days ago: Matt Yglesias, of the Center for American Progress Action Fund, took in stride my comment that polic … more →

Tags: Jobs/Workforce, Education

Education in a Changing Environment

rikowski wrote 2 days ago:   Cambridge EDUCATION IN A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT: CRITICAL VOICES, CRITICAL TIMES     CONFERENCE I … more →

Tags: Conferences, Critical Education Policy Studies, critical pedagogy, Student Debt, Education, Students, curriculum, Student Experience, ECE

The Higher Education Academy Conference 2009

thermalspindle wrote 2 days ago: It’s been quite a few weeks since I’ve been able to devote any time to blogging. It has … more →

Tags: event, twitter, Conference, Higher Education Academy, hea, Microsoft PowerPoint, Powerpoint, MS PowerPoint, hea09


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