Innovate or die: a message for higher education institutions

It’s funny how reports on the same issue arrive from completely different directions. These four all deal with the issue of innovation and higher education.

Baker, S. (2010) Hefce gives out extra places and takes back £20m from teaching funds Times Higher Education, June 25

Calhoun, T. (2010) Re-imagining Higher Education, Post-Recession SCUP Links [...]

OECD book on the relationship between digital literacy and performance in science

Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (2010) Are the New Millenium Learners Making the Grade? Paris: OECD

From the book’s web site

Using data from PISA 2006, this book analyzes to what extent investments in technology enhance educational outcomes. One of the most striking findings of this study is that the digital [...]

New millennial learners in higher education: evidence and policy implications

Pedró, F. (2009) ‘New millennial learners in higher education: evidence and policy implications’, in ‘Technology in Higher Education’, to be released later by OECD/CERI

This is a meta-analysis of research on millennials in higher education conducted by the OECD’s Centre for Educational Research and Innovation. The study seeks to answer three questions:

First, can [...]

E-Learning: the Partnership Challenge

OECD (2001) E-Learning: the Partnership Challenge Paris: OECD

E-Learning in Tertiary Education: Where Do We Stand

OECD (2005) E-Learning in Tertiary Education: Where Do We Stand? Paris: OECD