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Arsimi i lartë, Kina kërkon bashkëpunim me BE

Akademikët dhe funksionarët që morën pjesë në dialogun e lartë BE- Kinë në Bruksel para disa javësh, thanë se Kina dhe shtetet e BE-së kanë kaluar nga faza e lehtësimit të shkëmbimit të studentëve në diskutimin për korporata në nivel institucional dhe krijimin e platformave kërkimore të përbashkëta që do përfshijnë partnerë dhe nga jashtë Kinës dhe BE-së.

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University hours not matching fees

University students in England are taught for just 18 minutes more each week than seven years ago, despite tuition fees spiralling from £1,000 to up to £9,000 a year in the same period, a survey has shown....

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More than £50m of tuition fee loans to EU graduates have not been repaid over the last five years, according to the Student Loans Company. The SLC has hired to track down hundreds of overseas graduates from UK universities who have gone off the radar....

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First-class degree? Not interested...

Lord Winston says he won't employ people with top degrees because they have narrow minds. Here, graduates of all calibres reveal their academic history......

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Pupils given free iPad minis

"We are giving our pupils access to modern technologies that will allow them to learn independently and prepare them for life in the modern world. "iPads offer huge potential in terms of a child's educational development. ...

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Academic publishing

AT THE beginning of April, Research Councils UK, a conduit through which the government transmits taxpayers’ money to academic researchers, changed the rules on how the results of studies it pays for are made public. From now on they will have to be published in journals that make them available free—preferably immediately, but certainly within a year. ...

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Media dhe fjala e lirë

Dita Botërore e Medias së Lirë, 3 Maji, është dita që na përkujton rëndësinë e fjalës së lirë. Liria e fjalës është vetëm njëra në serinë e të drejtave universale të njeriut. Prandaj, është thënë se disa të drejta janë të drejta universale të njeriut, sepse ato duhet të zbatohen për çdo individ në mënyrë të barabartë....

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EU court upholds UK political adverts ban

The Strasbourg court found the blanket ban on paid political adverts – designed to prevent a US-style system where the wealthy can buy more access to promote their views – did not breach the right to free speech. ...

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Television set for a revolution

Audience inertia and brand loyalty built over decades mean that ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC still account for 40 per cent of all primetime viewing. Their unique ability to attract mass audiences, particularly for live sport, has kept TV advertising healthy even as advertising dollars fled other media for Google and Facebook....

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Google your way to revision success

Like many people, when revising for school exams I didn’t find absorbing the stuff problematic; it was just as study period commenced, I would be abruptly overwhelmed by a startling curiosity in everything but my subject. Distraction bared itself in every new tab. ...

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