On the Agenda – Week 21, 2016

Take 1 –Education
In the @NewYorker, I try to understand what’s actually going on with the new campus activism, starting at Oberlin. https://t.co/2piXjVAEdf
— Nathan Heller (@nathanheller) May 24, 2016
Inside the underground economy of cheating services for Chinese students in America: https://t.co/GGQPyIzwVl pic.twitter.com/Flrn38ketu
— Reuters World (@ReutersWorld) May 26, 2016
Programs to help students afford college favor the rich https://t.co/9fOMMXU6Ex pic.twitter.com/BKu2r8nC9n
— TheAtlanticEducation (@TheAtlEducation) May 24, 2016
In dispute in #Germany, students see attack on #socialsciences https://t.co/kwnT1KzHqv #UniversityofGöttingen pic.twitter.com/r2ORADyUK3
— Inside Higher Ed (@insidehighered) May 26, 2016
Take 2 –Research
With Brazil in political crisis, science and the environment are on the chopping block https://t.co/WAELkNjCBX
— ScienceInsider (@ScienceInsider) May 25, 2016
Science is international. So why do so many UK scientists want to stay in the EU? https://t.co/oqHELHTZzZ (By me ) pic.twitter.com/FoclcgMjWh
— Ananyo Bhattacharya (@Ananyo) May 26, 2016
What’s at the root of the reproducibility crisis? https://t.co/PzDDt8CkWj [full survey data available to download] pic.twitter.com/MFac6TgELt
— Nature News&Comment (@NatureNews) May 26, 2016
Europe chooses its ‘roadmap’ for #science facilities @jonmbutterworth @guardiannews https://t.co/6CT0t1Kb3p
— ESFRI_eu (@ESFRI_eu) May 24, 2016
Take 3 –Singapore
Going Beyond Grades: Evolving Education in Singapore https://t.co/H3C6dQsOfk
— Sir Ken Robinson (@SirKenRobinson) May 23, 2016
Asia’s rich are becoming more likely to pay for advice, Bank of Singapore says https://t.co/TXGC1YV2i1 pic.twitter.com/ImeOlVCAEm
— Bloomberg (@business) May 22, 2016
Singapore has a very different market for tuition than the UK tutoring industry https://t.co/u7cacny5w3 #Asia #tutoring #education
— The Tutors’ Assoc. (@TheTutorsAssoc) May 26, 2016
Singapore’s property market may be closer to a bottom than Hong Kong’s https://t.co/zF9DwGlCS6 pic.twitter.com/XZ1FnIwWcJ
— Bloomberg (@business) May 27, 2016
…and this week on ScienceGuideEU
Digital Europe seems to slow down in dynamism, but the Netherlands, Germany, Estonia and Portugal perform strongly https://t.co/z0CYmcIN0I
— ScienceGuideEU (@ScienceGuideEU) May 24, 2016
Meest Gelezen
Bekostiging per student in het hbo en wo gaat dalen
De student als consument maakt vrouwelijke docenten extra kwetsbaar
NS onderzoekt financiële prikkels om studenten uit de spits te weren
Dijkgraaf wil zijn waaier doortrekken naar het onderzoek in het hbo en mbo
Fel debat over internationalisering tekent zich af in hoger onderwijs
