Caught in the Cross Fire: The Battle for Girls’ Education in Conflict Zones Rages On
In conflict zones around the world, the battle for girls’ education persists, with numerous challenges hindering their access to quality learning opportunities.
Medical Education in the Sun: A Guide to the Offshore Education Industry in the Caribbean
Medical education in North America is increasingly being outsourced overseas. Offshore Medical Universities have become commonplace in the Caribbean. Increasing numbers of physicians now receive their basic medical education at overseas schools that have less stringent admission requirements and operate under different regulations and quality assurance standards than medical schools in the U.S. and Canada.
Embracing Digital Connectivity and Educational Inclusivity: An Interview with Author Adam Stepan
Designed and delivered with intention, digital education can form “an integral part of a more inclusive and effective learning ecosystem,” Adam Stepan, director of Columbia University’s Picker Center Digital Educational Group, said in an interview with WENR.
Immersive Technologies in Higher Education: Universities Journey to a Virtual Reality
Immersive technologies, particularly virtual reality, could revolutionize higher education. But universities still need to overcome major challenges.
Higher Education Privatization in South Asia: Current Trends and Future Outlook
Higher education in South Asia has become increasingly privatized. India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka all have a growing presence of non-state actors in education.