On the Agenda – Week 4, 2015

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23 januari 2015 | Everybody hates education giant Pearson, but why? Also in this week's On the Agenda, Obama's State of the Union focusing on college, the Global Competitiveness Index, all about Rosetta's latest research, how to make it to lab head and a special focus on India's education and innovation reforms.

Take 1 – Education

If Pearson’s programs are not having the desired outcome, the company will abandon them http://t.co/1b6ere6BeZ pic.twitter.com/MHLJZO2F1W

— Fortune Magazine (@FortuneMagazine) January 21, 2015

How did President Obama’s focus on colleges last night compare to that of his predecessors? http://t.co/Tb68Y3eUSt pic.twitter.com/E5dWy0sF9W

— Chronicle (@chronicle) January 21, 2015

new article in @BC_CIHE on International Student #Enrollment: Evidence-Driven Strategies http://t.co/2u22PC6jOW #highered #globaled #intled

— Dr. Rahul Choudaha (@DrEducationBlog) January 15, 2015

Switzerland, Singapore and Luxembourg top INSEAD’s Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2014 http://t.co/4yMSvQm8Xp

— INSEAD Knowledge (@INSEADKnowledge) January 20, 2015

Take 2 –Research

Read all about it! RT @sciencemagazine: Read the latest research & news from the #Rosetta mission http://t.co/DXryoyzYAT #67P #FREE

— ESA Rosetta Mission (@ESA_Rosetta) January 22, 2015

How do you make the leap from postdoc to lab head? http://t.co/oH1jqTnifL pic.twitter.com/DJL2sa5HbJ

— Nature News&Comment (@NatureNews) January 22, 2015

With a joint statement, @LERUnews and its ERA Platform partners oppose the EFSI raid on H2020 : http://t.co/qPVwaCOYwj @Moedas @EP_Industry

— Kurt Deketelaere (@KurtDeketelaere) January 23, 2015

#Wifi 7 times faster: EPFL PhD student creates an algorithm to increase wireless traffic flows http://t.co/hJQmtA8R4D pic.twitter.com/T9i2vEkyZ6

— EPFL (@EPFL_en) January 23, 2015

Take 3 – India

The global search for #education and its importance to India http://t.co/QuGl7JsOZM via @CMRubinWorld @HuffingtonPost pic.twitter.com/MozLcG4Gwk

— OECD Education (@OECD_Edu) January 23, 2015

New analysis piece: Indian Business School becomes Australian?! That & more on Indian IBCs http://t.co/nhU7OA46EL #JoinUs #India #HigherEd

— The OBHE (@theobhe) January 22, 2015

Delhi University to launch MOOCs by end of this month http://t.co/JYgmwAirlj

— MediaNama.com (@medianama) January 21, 2015

PM Modi to visit #Germany in April, @hannover_messe http://t.co/oNVvS5swbx

— German Consulate (@Germany_Kolkata) January 21, 2015

…and this week on ScienceGuideEU

Obama plans to make community college free as “striving Americans are priced out of the education they need” http://t.co/CiSZ9o25pb

— ScienceGuideEU (@ScienceGuideEU) January 22, 2015