Current Challenges in Higher Education Arjen E.J. Wals
Trends and counter-trends in higher education Science for impact factors – science for society Increasing efficiency– promoting authentic learning Science as ‘commodity’ – science as ‘community’ trend counter-trend
Science for impact factors – trend Time to read/review What’s you h-factor? n-publications n-scientists 1990 2000 2010 T
Science for society – counter trend
Increasing efficiency - trend Diploma factory - trend
Authentic learning – counter trend
Science as commodity - trend More private funding Billable hours Accountability
Science as community – counter trend
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