Chapters include: Training the 21st Century Knowledge Workers: Higher Education and Workforce Development in Latin America Building Knowledge-based Economies in Latin America: The Role of National Study Abroad Scholarship Programs Trends in Student and Academic Mobility: From "Brain Drain" to "Brain Gain" in Latin America Toward 100,000 Strong: Western Hemisphere Academic Exchanges Academic Research and Advanced Training: Building up Research Universities in Brazil Learn more about the book here: www.iie.org/en/Research-and-Publications/Publications-and-Reports/IIE-Bookstore/Latin-Americas-New-Knowledge-Economy . Latin America’s New Knowledge Economy is the seventh book in the Global Education Research Reports series from IIE and the AIFS Foundation
Our organizations and members need greater emphasis and focus on systems and processes to better support our students and inquirers. Here's one report from outside of higher education regarding Amazon and others on the issue
In 2006, I did a presentation on technology and reported that I had an Internet speed of 800 Kps...A further twist is the abandonment of the landline. The Pew Center reports that two-in-five households now are cell phone only
Hello all, I just wanted to let you know of two resources or opportunities: 1) The materials from the UPCEA/Hobsons Adult Student Gains Pilot webinar are available in the CORe library under the CRC Reports. This is the same study that was presented in Miami, but enhanced a bit in a webinar over the summer
Director, Learning , Qualcomm David Vance, Executive Director, Center for Talent Reporting; Founding and Former President, Caterpillar University We hope you will join us for our free webinar, Education Trends from Corporate Training Executives and Professional, Continuing, and Online Education Leaders Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2014 T ime: 2:00 PM - 3:00 AM EST Space is limited
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