Tag Archives: higher education

The Innovative University: Changing the DNA of Higher Education from the Inside Out

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Giorgio Bertini

Read Given our combined expertise in the study of business innovation and working within the university setting, we decided to write The Innovative University to share some ideas about what innovation could make possible in higher education. We wanted to … Continue reading →

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La economía como ciencia social

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Giorgio Bertini

Leer Los planes de estudio en las principales facultades de Economía están siendo revisados. La crisis en las potencias mundiales cuestiona la corriente de pensamiento neoclásica, redefinida ortodoxa o neoliberal, predominante en esa carrera universitaria. La crisis del paradigma neoliberal … Continue reading →

Posted in Capitalism, Critical pedagogy, Economy, Educación, Education, Educational research, Higher education | Tagged education, higher education, social science | Leave a comment

Revolución del aprendizaje – Learning revolution

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Giorgio Bertini

Posted in Creative pedagogy, Creativity, Critical pedagogy, Education, Learning | Tagged creativity, critical pedagogy, education, higher education | Leave a comment

Neoliberal Politics as Failed Sociality: Youth and the Crisis of Higher Education

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Giorgio Bertini

Read The American public is no longer offered the opportunities, guidance, and modes of education that cultivate the capacities for critical thinking and engaged citizenship. The formative cultures that provide the preconditions for critical thought and agency and are crucial … Continue reading →

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UnCollege: a social movement supporting self-directed higher education

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Giorgio Bertini

UnCollege helps independent learners create their own higher education in the real world, succeed without a college degree, and change the world. In a traditional college setting, individuals easily lose the joy of learning amid lectures and theoretical perspectives. After … Continue reading →

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Lessons to be Learned from Paulo Freire as Education is being Taken Over by the Mega Rich

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Giorgio Bertini

Lessons to Be Learned From Paulo Freire as Education Is Being Taken Over by the Mega Rich Read also : Access, Retention, and Success in Higher Education Around the World Subprime Opportunity: The Unfulfilled Promise of For-Profit Colleges and Universities … Continue reading →