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Wonkhe | Higher education policy, people and politics
6h ago
Chavan Kissoon and Terence Karran argue that digital transformation is changing employer-employee power relations – via mechanisms of performance management that can undermine academic freedom
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Wonkhe | Higher education policy, people and politics
6h ago
Jim Dickinson finds himself in some ex-Yugoslavian states that view students and universities as key to their future ambitions
The post Euro visions: Ambitions in the Balkans appeared first on Wonkhe ..read more
Wonkhe | Higher education policy, people and politics
19h ago
As Eurovision week gets underway in Sweden, Jim Dickinson reviews the European Commission's proposals for a new European degree
The post Euro visions: Even if we can stand alone – should we? appeared first on Wonkhe ..read more
Wonkhe | Higher education policy, people and politics
3d ago
For Mandy Crawford-Lee, skills planning for all ages and at all levels must be at the top of the next government’s in-tray
The post Whoever the next Chancellor is, a comprehensive skills policy is a must appeared first on Wonkhe ..read more
Wonkhe | Higher education policy, people and politics
4d ago
As campus protests over Gaza spread around the UK, Jim Dickinson wonders what sorts of promises are being made to students about their freedom to speak and their freedom from harm
The post Campus encampments intensify the conflicts over free speech regulation appeared first on Wonkhe ..read more
Wonkhe | Higher education policy, people and politics
4d ago
Every year student mental health advisers feed back on their their caseloads and conditions. Rachel Spacey and Sam Gamblin find that this year's results make for worrying reading
The post Higher risks and longer delays: Student mental health advisors on the front line appeared first on Wonkhe ..read more
Wonkhe | Higher education policy, people and politics
4d ago
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us to a contentious campus
The post Higher education postcard: Magee College appeared first on Wonkhe ..read more
Wonkhe | Higher education policy, people and politics
4d ago
Every student mental health advisers feed back on their their caseloads and conditions. Rachel Spacey and Sam Gamblin find that this year's results make for worrying reading
The post Higher risks and longer delays: Student mental health advisors on the front line appeared first on Wonkhe ..read more
Wonkhe | Higher education policy, people and politics
5d ago
At a time when some critics say degrees are getting easier, Helena Vine highlights the importance of challenge in a new QAA analysis of TEF submissions
The post TEF statements lift the lid on what stretching students to their full potential looks like appeared first on Wonkhe ..read more
Wonkhe | Higher education policy, people and politics
5d ago
What are we to make of the way providers presented thinking about educational gains in TEF? Janice Kay and Roscoe Hastings take a look at what the panel said
The post What does TEF 2023 tell us about educational gains? appeared first on Wonkhe ..read more