INCHER-Update Nr. 28

The new released number of the INCHER-Update presents MAHE activities in 2009 and 2010 and other news for and about MAHE students: the international higher education cultural dinners in spring and summer 2010, the Brussels trip in July 2010, our short intercultural film and much more.
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Employability and Mobility of Bachelor Graduates
in Europe
International Conference cum Workshop
Berlin, September 30 – October 1, 2010
With the implementation of periodic graduate surveys in many European countries, it has become possible to develop a comparative study on the basis of existing data from recent graduate surveys. Researchers from “Bologna countries” have therefore been asked by INCHER-Kassel [...]

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While the recent General Conference of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), titled “Higher Education in a World Changed Utterly: Doing More with Less” criticized the role of rankings in higher education (see “University World News” ), The Times Higher Education (THE) has published “The Times Higher Education Ranking 2010” . Published since [...]

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14. The Quest for Inclusive Higher Education in Kenya: A Vivisection of Concerns, Policies and Reform Initiatives
by Sarah Ooro
Sarah writes about the higher education system in Kenya. In the introduction to her paper, she expresses her interest in this topic:
“My interest in this topic is driven by a number [...]

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The General Conference of the Organization for economic co-operation and development, titled “Higher Education in a World Changed Utterly: Doing More with Less”. is being held in Paris this week.
The role of Higher education institutions in the economic recovery after the crisis, The globalization of institutions, reforms  and the role of rankings are some [...]

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September 8th UNESCO celebrated the “international literacy day”. According to UNESCO (193 member countries), some 796 million adults still lack literacy skills, and about Two-thirds are women. The celebration of the International Literacy Day global celebrations therefore focus on the transformation literacy can bring to women’s lives and their families, communities and societies. According to [...]

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The Organization for economic co-operation and development, and its Directorate for Education devotes a major effort to the development and analysis of the quantitative, internationally comparable indicators that it publishes annually in Education at a Glance. These indicators enable educational policy makers and practitioners alike to see their education systems in the light of other [...]

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“Sage Journals” is offering free access to all on-line journals until 15 October. Sage is an independent academic publisher of books, journals, and electronic products in the humanities and social sciences and the scientific, technical, and medical fields. You may find in their database journals such as “ Active Learning in Higher Education”, “ [...]

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26 members of university management and academic managers from developing countries are currently participating (from August 23rd to  September 3rd 2010) in the course “Training of Trainers in University Development” at the University of Kassel (Witzenhausen) . The International Centre for Research on Higher Education (INCHER- Kassel) is organizer of this [...]

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