Category: Higher education

19/07/2018

Education is probably the field in which we deceive ourselves the most, because the damage only appears decades later. We…

18/07/2018

The Scylla and Charybdis of the subject level TEF is that the aggregation of students into groups large enough to…

17/07/2018

This article from the Economist is much more nuanced than you might think — especially about all the benefits of…

16/07/2018

Algeria Shut Down the Internet to Prevent Students from Cheating on Exams Via Bruce Schneier. The solution in New South…

11/07/2018

the problem is that education has become the default solution to everything. Andrew Keen, in How to Fix the Future.…

09/07/2018

One selling point of MOOCs (massive online open courses) has been that students can access courses from the world’s most…

28/06/2018

This article (Can vocational education make a comeback?) is about vocational training and higher ed in Australia. It contains some nice…

27/06/2018

This is a tweet from Dylan Wiliam — who knows more about education than…..well I am too polite to go…

08/06/2018

Besides, “university league tables are like sausages: the more you know about how they are made, the less you want…

07/06/2018

Vanessa Sefa, a second-year English and education student, has just completed the course. She wants to be a headteacher, and…