On the agenda – Week 12, 2012
What is on the agenda for higher education stakeholders all overthe world? Every week ScienceGuide presents you with a selection ofthe most important topics and items trending in social media.
Take 1 – R&D
@GlobalHigherEd: Cutting red tape in EU Horizon2020: ‘The devil is in the
@Max Planck Press: Nature Publishing Index -Global Top 100: Max Planck Institutes on 3rd place after Harvard& Stanford
@Scholarly Kitchen: Publishing in a WeakPeer-Review Culture – Russian Academics and Paid Publication
Take 2 – Policy
@Nature Magazine: Numbers of young scientistsdeclining in
@Deborah Roseveare: Australian governmentannounces new policies for vocational education and training toaddress skill
@Centerfor International Higher Education: Top university posts stillelude female academics, study
Take 3 -Teaching
@OECDEducation: Andreas Schleicher talks to CBC on present bestpractices and the future of
@JohnDearn: “Making Exams More about Learning” by Maryellen Weimerin Faculty Focus.
@AIR Education: Teacher Turnover Affects AllStudents’ Achievement, Study
…and this week on ScienceGuideEU
@ScienceGuideEU: Next G20 of education andteaching to be held in Amsterdam, the
@ScienceGuideEU: 8% of Dutch universityundergraduates decide against degree due to Dutch higher educationfinancing
Meest Gelezen
Wederom intimidatie van journalisten door universiteit, nu in Delft
‘Burgerschapsonderwijs moet ook verplicht worden in hbo en wo’
Extra geld voor bètafaculteiten is daar nooit terechtgekomen
Raad van State: laat taaltoets nog niet gelden voor hbo-opleidingen
‘Wijze van instructie cruciaal voor succes blended onderwijs’