The purposes and impact of higher education on the economy and the broader society have
been transformed through time in various ways. Higher education institutional and policy …

Despite, and perhaps because of its amorphous nature, the term †academic success’
is one of the most widely used constructs in educational research and assessment within …

A mentor, advisor, or even a friend? Making connections in college makes all the difference.
What single factor makes for an excellent college education? As it turns out, it's pretty simple …

Gen Z (1997-2013) is just now entering the labor market and employers need to be
prepared for their arrival. While Gen Z shares many traits with the Millennial Generation, they …

Gracias al desarrollo del aprendizaje basado en competencias, se ha producido un gran
interés por el pensamiento crítico en la educación superior. La empleabilidad, por otra …

Human capital theory assumes that education determines the marginal productivity of labour
and this determines earnings. Since the 1960s, it has dominated the economics, and policy …

In recent years, flipped learning has received increasing emphasis; it engages students in
deriving basic knowledge through instructional videos before the class, and hence more …

A number of factors have contributed to the crisis in higher education, including the long‐
term transformation in funding. In this article, I argue that neoliberalism can explain many of …

The advent of mass schooling played a pivotal role in European societies of the later
nineteenth century, transforming rural peasants into national citizens. The late-twentieth …

This essay offers a comprehensive vision for a higher education program incorporating
critical thinking across the curriculum (CTAC) at hypothetical Alpha College, employing a …