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Tag Archives: education

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Loyalty and duty…

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August 29 2016

I like reading the Higher Education Strategy Associates (HESA) blog even though most of it is about education administration. Their recent post is about “Carleton’s Loyalty Oath” and basically outlines how Carleton University’s Board of Governors is struggling to address the behaviour of one professor on its board. To the blog’s eye, they’re behaving like “goons” and thugs.… Read the rest

Posted in HR Guide | Tagged education, governance, ideas, loyalty, university | Leave a reply
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Articles I Like: Universities paying lobbyists

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March 2 2015

As I’ve mentioned before, I like reading the Higher Education Strategy Associates blog as they have some really interesting articles and topics. Most of the time I find it intriguing, maybe even illuminating, but once in a while I think, “nope, sorry, that analysis is weak”. Today’s article was in a similar vein about B.C.… Read the rest

Posted in HR Guide | Tagged education, government, lobbying, spending | Leave a reply
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Articles I Like: Performance-based funding and education

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February 17 2015

I subscribe to the daily feed from Higher Education Strategy Associates and I enjoy the main analyst’s take on things usually. He’s got one going this week on “Performance-Based Funding” that looks promising. Here’s an excerpt from today’s post:

At one level,PBF is simple: you pay for what comes out of universities rather than what goes in.

… Read the rest
Posted in HR Guide | Tagged education, government, pay, performance, results | Leave a reply
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Get Your University Degree at Home by Kevin Paul (BR00051)

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June 8 1999

Plot or Premise

Cover: Get Your University Degree at Home by Kevin Paul

Having met the author when I was a student at the University of Victoria when he was the Director of Graduate Admissions, I had a lot of confidence in his ability to present a no- nonsense approach to the idea of Distance Education. And for the most part, he delivered.… Read the rest

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