International Baccalaureate announces change to awarded results
IB says students’ final grades will take greater account of coursework following controversy
IB says students’ final grades will take greater account of coursework following controversy
Carrie Lam calls criticism ‘groundless’ and insists the city’s universities have academic freedom
Nathan Abrams is intrigued by the creepy possibilities film directors have found in refrigerators, typewriters and shower curtains
Labour calls on prime minister to take ‘personal responsibility’ for fixing assessment crisis
Experts laud move to welcome international universities despite hurdles and lack of immediate interest
System consolidation, regulatory simplification and undergraduate flexibility are positive steps, says Pushkar
Patchy access to computers and lack of internet connections among poorest learners hamper transition
Critics say Australian inquiry excluded external witnesses and rationalised questionable activities
India’s National Education Policy aims to establish a seamless connectivity between humanities and science, says Rup Narayan Das
Anna McKie speaks to three experts about why unconventional assessment can revolutionise students’ outcomes − and how to do it
Sustainable changes in digital learning will result from best practice alongside bold experimentation, say Friedrich Hesse, Volker Meyer-Guckel, Bitange Ndemo, Alexandros Papaspyridis, Rahim Rajan...
Assessing doctoral candidates’ published papers instead would teach more useful skills and improve morale, says Noam Schimmel
Rankings skew Australia’s top universities as they parlay profits from foreign students to snap up the world’s most talked about researchers
Academics may wish we weren’t here, but burying heads in the sand about the depth of the deficit is no longer viable, says Bernard Casey
Caps on places and bigger rise in share of top grades at independent schools could lead to skewed intakes