On the Agenda – Week 05, 2013

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4 februari 2013 | The brave new world of higher education and African Union boosts universities. Furthermore in this week on the agenda, scientists explore the fish brain and is 2013 the year Big Data becomes mainstream in education?

Take 1 – Innovation of Higher Education

@obspascal: University 2060: the brave new world of higher education

@alastairblyth: Sustaining and Energy Future through Education

@bigthink: Competence, Excellence, and Innovation in Higher Education

Take 2 – Majority World

@Universityworldnews: Political boost from African Union for university and research initiative.

@NIAcouncil: Iranian Students Hit by Sanctions on Schools and Banks

@globaltimes: Proposal seeks to stem ‘brain drain’ in Fundan, China

Take 3 – R&D

@edtechdigest: Is 2013 the year that big data moves into the mainstream education market?

@naturenews: Steven Chu to step down from energy post

@sciencenow: What’s Your Fish Thinking? Scientists image a thought being formed in the fish brain

…and this week on ScienceGuideEU

@ScienceGuideEU: Pulling the red or yellow card, HE quality assurance in China

@ScienceGuideEU: No Tuition when hosting international students