Stop telling students to study STEM instead of humanities

Stop telling students to study STEM instead of humanities

5 minute read. "Does anyone really believe that in the midst of vigorous public debates about what it means to build a just society, the world needs more people without the educational background to understand where their societies came from and how they developed?"

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Universities Are Due For Radical Change (Review)

Universities Are Due For Radical Change (Review)

"The current world in which the higher education sector is operating is characterised by profit and power as universities find themselves further incorporated into the global turn to neoliberalism. There can be no doubt that the sector both in the UK and globally has undergone profound change in recent decades," writes Emma Taylor, London School of Economics (Oct. 9th, 2019)

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Education Means Getting Outside Of The Classroom

Education Means Getting Outside Of The Classroom

"What matters most in promoting student learning in an alternative classroom setting like this is what John Dewey called the 'experiential continuum'—that is, building on previous experiences to better understand newer experiences," writes Karen Sieber, University of Maine (Oct 2nd, 2019)

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