All blogs tagged with Higher Education

Higher Education, Productivity and Competitiveness in Ibero-America – An Interview with Mariano Jabonero

Sarah Stanton, Mariano Jabonero ˙ Oct 20, 2020 ˙ PREAL Blog

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How to increase productivity and competitiveness in a complex and changing environment? Mariano Jabonero, Secretary General of the OEI, presents the findings of their latest report "Higher Education, Productivity and Competitiveness in Ibero-America" and answers our questions. Read more +

How to Finance Higher Education?

Agustín Barroilhet, Ricardo Espinoza ˙ Jun 15, 2016 ˙ PREAL Blog

Two mechanisms allow countries to fund higher education ‘free at the point of delivery’ with limited fiscal costs: Graduate Tax and Income Contingent Loans.Read more +

Role of E-Learning in Higher Education in Latin America

Federico Sucre ˙ Apr 12, 2016 ˙ PREAL Blog

E-learning offers a new way of designing and implementing higher education in Latin America. What are its possibilities?Read more +

Online Competency-Based Education: The Case of College for America

Federico Sucre, Heidi Wilkes ˙ Mar 22, 2016 ˙ PREAL Blog

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Online competency-based education is attempting to create a sea change in education, largely for underserved or unserved populations of students. Read more +

Global Trends & the Future of Higher Education in Chile

Sergio Bitar ˙ May 19, 2015 ˙ PREAL Blog

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An analysis of global trends and their impact on education policies in Chile. Read more +

Where is all the Professional Talent in Latin America?

Federico Sucre ˙ Sep 9, 2014 ˙ PREAL Blog

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Latin America leads the world in talent shortages, and that the problem is getting worseRead more +