HEPI

OCTOBER 22, 2023

HEPI has marked the event with a Policy Note on the influence of the Robbins Report and a blog series – you can access all the material here. The review made a series of recommendations which have provided a reference point for comment on UK Government higher education policy ever since. The Times Were A-Changin!

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HEPI

MARCH 4, 2024

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Dr Helena Lim , Head of Opportunities at evasys. At that time, just over 20 per cent of provider ratings were still ‘pending’ as they were being finalised by the TEF panel. So, what early takeaways can we glean from the 2023 process?

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HEPI

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This book review was kindly authored for the HEPI blog by Obinna Okereke , Project Manager for Student Experience at Coventry University. Furthermore, the authors contend that integrating employability activities into the curriculum can serve to level the playing field for disadvantaged students. How do we measure employability?

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Paul Angrave , Associate Director of Public Affairs at the University of Leicester. An industry, like football, that is global and civic, distributed across all geographical areas of the country, and an engine for economic growth and ‘levelling up’ in those places. billion a year.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This blog was kindly contributed by Dr Robert Crammond, Senior Lecturer in Enterprise at the University of the West of Scotland (UWS). Universities are driven by several factors, from teaching and student satisfaction to the demands of the local business community , as well as the push to respond to social and technological change.

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Coursera blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Welcome back to your series on career growth and development. Mentors are people with experience who provide guidance and advice in an area you–the mentee–are less familiar with. Your mentor should have some kind of experience or insight that you currently don’t have—but that you want —and they’re willing to share with you.

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HEPI

JANUARY 10, 2024

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Professor Amanda J. Broderick, Vice-Chancellor & President at the University of East London. A Minister for Universities and Science was in post (and for more than a week), we lost the great mind and inspiration of Professor Stephen Hawking at the age of 76, and Prince Harry got married.

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HEPI

JUNE 26, 2023

Michelle Morgan , Dean of Students at the University of East London , has kindly authored this HEPI blog. This policy piece has four key interlinking objectives: Considering the changes in postgraduate taught participation (PGT) in the UK across all domiciled groups since 2016/17. HESA Why was the Postgraduate Loan introduced?

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HEPI

JULY 24, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Sir Chris Husbands, Vice-Chancellor of Sheffield Hallam University. Sure Start, the Blair Government’s signature policy to provide wrap-around support for new parents and children in the early years, was one of the earliest victims of austerity. All these are serious issues.

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SRHE

APRIL 25, 2023

The Committee, with a remit “to consider matters relating to industry, including the policies of His Majesty’s Government to promote industrial growth, skills and competitiveness, and to scrutinise the work of UK regulators”, published 12 questions on which it invited evidence. of the blame.”

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HEPI

OCTOBER 19, 2023

T his post was kindly authored for HEPI by Gill Evans, Emeritus Professor of Medieval Theology and Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge. The proposals of the Robbins Report on Higher Education considered the role of providers of tertiary education.

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Edu Alliance Journal

JULY 5, 2022

When the pandemic hit, traditional colleges and universities were abruptly forced to adapt their mindset and move toward thinking differently, scrambling to transform standard brick-and-mortar programs into online or hybrid delivery modalities. Universities unable to make these changes rapidly faced many challenges.

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HEPI

MARCH 26, 2023

This blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Professor Ian Walmsley, the Provost of Imperial College London and former Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Hooke Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Oxford. This is how universities see it too. Yet the UK has a problem in innovation, decades in the making.

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EAB

APRIL 5, 2023

Blogs Are your admission practices helping or hurting the diversity of your incoming class? After analyzing application trends at one of those institutions, we discovered that we had more than a pipeline problem—we had an admission problem, too. Source: McGuire 2. Are you admitting the students you discovered from those channels?

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EAB

MAY 23, 2023

Blogs Are you prepared for what’s next in the enrollment landscape? Strategic priority 1: Understanding decreasing demand for higher education The 2022 entering class brought welcome news for the nation’s colleges and universities, in the form of a second consecutive year of enrollment growth after a sharp pandemic-driven drop in 2020.

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HEPI

MARCH 25, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Rob Stroud, Director of Assessment Services and Access to Higher Education at the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA), which has today published a paper in its Policy Series exploring solutions to the challenges facing degree apprenticeships in England.

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HEPI

JANUARY 2, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Colin Riordan, Secretary General and Chief Executive Professor of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU). ODA funding can be targeted towards addressing development issues and building capacity that will support sustainable development.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This blog was kindly authored by John Brennan, Emeritus Professor of Higher Education Research at the Open University and Visiting Professor at the University of Bath. The second part will discuss how flexible pathways can be delivered and will be published tomorrow. I can draw on some of this work now.

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EAB

AUGUST 29, 2023

You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. The two discuss the growth of the non-consumption market, the challenges of recruiting Gen P students—those heavily impacted by the pandemic—as well as unexpected impacts from the recent Supreme Court ruling on ways that colleges engage with prospective students.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Principle 2: An education that is skills and outcomes focused—that does much more to ensure that students become better communicators and can apply critical thinking, close reading and numerical skills in real-world contexts. None of these ideas is original. There’s nothing wrong with such investments.

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HEPI

JANUARY 10, 2023

This blog was kindly contributed by Rob Stroud, Director of Quality Assessment, England at the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education. After the difficulties in the early part of the last decade , much effort and resource was put in place by government and other public and sector bodies to support and engage with independent providers.

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eLiterate

JULY 10, 2023

I’ve been having trouble blogging lately. I can write about big trends that will affect education. Some may be confused about various large shifts and be confused about how to make sense of whatever sparse data they can get their hands on. (I Plenty is happening in that arena. But I also sense a lot of paralysis.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 31, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Whatever else academic freedom means, at many colleges and universities, it is the right to teach however one wants without regard to learning outcomes. Pedagogy, assignments and activities, and assessment methods, all are up to the instructor. Define active learning very narrowly.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Tej Nathwani, Principal Researcher (Economist) at HESA, the Higher Education Statistics Agency. Introduction and main findings A country characterised by low growth and entrenched inequality. This is how a recent report by the Resolution Foundation summarised the UK.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

This guest post has been kindly written for HEPI by Dr Paul Marshall, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Careers & Enterprise at the University of East Londo n. Our own efforts at the University of East London (UEL) were recognised in the results, with an appearance in the top 20 per cent in metrics covering student start-ups.

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HEPI

MARCH 26, 2024

This post was kindly authored for HEPI by Gill Evans, Emeritus Professor of Medieval Theology and Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge. Under ‘franchising’ and ‘validation’ arrangements these providers are able to offer their students courses which can lead to the degree of a franchising provider which has the necessary powers.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma “America,” the headline of New York Times opinion column by David Brooks blares, “should be in the middle of a schools revolution.” ” As grounds for concern, Brooks’s essay points to five areas of concern: Shrinking enrollments: In California , public-school enrollment fell 270,928.

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HEPI

MARCH 20, 2023

This blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Julian Gravatt, Deputy Chief Executive (Policy, Curric ulum and Funding) at the Association of Colleges. Universities value their autonomy. Academic freedom, freedom of speech, freedom of research and freedom to make decisions are all important.

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ACRLog

AUGUST 11, 2022

Benjamin Dueck is a General Librarian in the Arts & Humanities Division at The University of Manitoba Libraries. Their role includes collection development, teaching information literacy, and providing reference services for faculty, students, and staff. I am writing this article in the midst of a major life transition.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Discussions of pedagogy, instructional design, technology integration, and assessment are no longer confined to K-12 teachers. ” In addition, active learning instills skills that lectures cannot, from critical thinking to collaboration.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 9, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma I live my life according to a series of mantras. But we can learn from experience and draw upon those lessons as we make decisions that will shape the future. But we can learn from experience and draw upon those lessons as we make decisions that will shape the future. Priorities conflict.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 13, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma The early 19th century witnessed the rise of a new life stage. But many mill girls nonetheless regarded their work as a kind of liberation, and found in the mills a sense of sisterhood. The best answers can be found in a series of somewhat older volumes. It leaves them a changed person.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma I’ve never really trusted my powers of prediction, but recent weeks have seriously eroded any confidence in my ability to forecast the future. All told, I’ve recently received a number of humbling lessons. Graff, an expert on literacy who also writes widely on colleges and universities.

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GlobalHigherEd

JULY 14, 2016

Post-EU Referendum turmoil in the UK (and the EU) continues, for all sorts of reasons, but soon more serious and sustained assessment of the post-Brexit landscape for UK universities will occur. This blog entry is an exercise in thinking future-forward, brainstorming-fashion (so all caveats apply!),

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 18, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Colleges pay tribute to diversity yet largely offer a cookie-cutter approach to education. Work colleges like Berea and Paul Quinn require all students to perform campus jobs to defray part of their education’s cost. Why, after all, should an institution deviate from the tried and true?

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HEPI

APRIL 1, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Tim Blackman, Vice Chancellor of the Open University. It was not about school leavers but the 18–30-year-old age group, not about going to university but about higher education, and not about degrees but, again, higher education. The target has often been misrepresented.

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EAB

JUNE 8, 2023

Blogs 7 missteps university leaders must avoid in their AI approach Every historic innovation that has shaped the way people access and use knowledge, from the printing press to the internet, has brought transformative changes to universities. Anecdotally, student usage is even higher.

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