Wake Forest University and Elon University have both been named among the 100 best values in private higher education institutions by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance. Wake Forest ranked 25th on the list of 50 private universities that combine economic value with exceptional education, while Elon ranked 28th on the same list.
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Friday vowed it will “get tough” and run after substandard schools, warning colleges and universities all over the country to improve their education standards or face closure.
The University Grants Commission recognises degrees offered by a foreign university through its affiliated body, the Malambe campus, Higher Education Minister Prof. Wiswa Warnapala told Parliament yesterday.
State Rep. John Quinn, D-Dartmouth, filed a House bill Thursday calling for a study of $20.7 million in state money given to private colleges, a response to private law schools' fierce opposition to the University of Massachusetts' plan to take over the Southern New England School of Law and make it the UMass law school.
State Education Minister Ramanlal Vora moved the Gujarat Private Universities Bill, 2009, seeking to set up private universities, in the Legislative Assembly here on Thursday.
Replying to a debate on the Private Universities Bill, 2009 in the Assembly on Friday, Education Minister Ramanlal Vora said the gross enrolment ratio in higher education (in the age group 18-23) in the state was lower, though marginal, than the national average.
Gujarat government on Friday admitted that the picture of state's higher education is not very rosy, one of the major reasons why it became essential to come up with the Gujarat Private Universities Bill, 2009. Concluding the debate on the Bill, education minister Ramanlal Vora said, the gross enrolment ratio in the age-group 18-23, or higher education, in Gujarat is lower than the national average. "It is 11 per cent in India, while it is 10 per cent in Gujarat", he said.
Exploding demand for higher education during the last decade, especially in developing countries, has been accompanied by extraordinary growth in private provision and rising tensions over the entry of foreign institutions into local markets.
Uganda's National Council for Higher Education has adopted stricter regulations for the registration of private institutions in an effort to ensure higher standards. It has warned that some private universities might be forced to close.
Private sector participation is seen necessary to reach the goal of doubling higher education's capacity. But the report lashes its whip at those private universities which make profitability their singular focus. It recommends massive modification in the legal framework to tighten regulations on auditing the accounts of such universities, on transparency, on paying a minimum salary to the teachers and so on.
The Delhi Declaration also acknowledges the role of private initiatives in meeting the rapidly growing need for higher education, particularly technical and professional courses. However, the participating nations were of the view that private institutions should be inclusive in their approach to access.
The collapse of a number of private Australian vocational colleges over the past year is damaging the nation's image abroad, according to angry students, many of them Indian, who have been left high and dry with their visas at risk.
Even as the Commission on Higher Education is not mandated by law to set tuition fee ceilings, Speaker Prospero Nograles said private schools have the social and moral responsibility not to treat profits as their reason for existence.
Higher education, however, remains a luxury for the majority of Indonesia’s younger generation. Universities, state and private, can accommodate only one third of more than 2 million senior high school graduates annually
Faced with a freshman class that is 20 percent larger than expected, Ithaca College in New York is paying 31 students as much as $10,000 each to delay attending the school for a year.
Most private institutions are in major cities and are rather small. They offer two-year courses in industrial, business and secretarial fields and some are affiliated with foreign higher education institutions, mainly in France, and provide joint higher level courses.
B. Ralle. Chemie- und Physikdidaktik für die Lehramtsausbildung, Seite 38--51. Münster, Gesellschaft für Didaktik der Chemie und Physik, LIT-Verlag, (2009)
K. Richter, und F. Schließmann. Chemie- und Physikdidaktik für die Lehramtsausbildung, Seite 122--124. Münster, Gesellschaft für Didaktik der Chemie und Physik, LIT-Verlag, (2009)
E. Erdem, Ã. Erdogan, A. Yilmaz, und O. Ozyalcin Oskay. Chemie- und Physikdidaktik für die Lehramtsausbildung, Seite 152--154. Münster, Gesellschaft für Didaktik der Chemie und Physik, LIT-Verlag, (2009)
J. Riese, und P. Reinhold. Chemie- und Physikdidaktik für die Lehramtsausbildung, Seite 125--127. Münster, Gesellschaft für Didaktik der Chemie und Physik, LIT-Verlag, (2009)
U. Backhaus, und T. Braun. Chemie- und Physikdidaktik für die Lehramtsausbildung, Seite 271--273. Münster, Gesellschaft für Didaktik der Chemie und Physik, LIT-Verlag, (2009)
G. Jonas-Ahrend, und J. Wilbers. Chemie- und Physikdidaktik für die Lehramtsausbildung, Seite 190--192. Münster, Gesellschaft für Didaktik der Chemie und Physik, LIT-Verlag, (2009)
G. Jonas-Ahrend, und J. Wilbers. Chemie- und Physikdidaktik für die Lehramtsausbildung, Seite 187-189. Münster, Gesellschaft für Didaktik der Chemie und Physik, LIT-Verlag, (2009)
G. Jonas-Ahrend. Chemie- und Physikdidaktik für die Lehramtsausbildung, Seite 468--471. Münster, Gesellschaft für Didaktik der Chemie und Physik, LIT-Verlag, (2009)
F. Behr, und M. Welzel. Chemie- und Physikdidaktik für die Lehramtsausbildung, Seite 119--121. Münster, Gesellschaft für Didaktik der Chemie und Physik, LIT-Verlag, (2009)
S. Abels. Chemie- und Physikdidaktik für die Lehramtsausbildung, Seite 351--353. Münster, Gesellschaft für Didaktik der Chemie und Physik, LIT-Verlag, (2009)
R. Jäschke, F. Eisterlehner, A. Hotho, und G. Stumme. RecSys '09: Proceedings of the third ACM Conference on Recommender Systems, Seite 369--372. New York, NY, USA, ACM, (2009)
S. Cohen, und N. Smith. Proceedings of Human Language Technologies: The 2009 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Seite 74--82. Stroudsburg, PA, USA, Association for Computational Linguistics, (2009)
E. Eremin. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 155-158. Springer, (2009)
R. Kent. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 201-218. Springer, (2009)
F. Dau, und M. Knechtel. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 141-154. Springer, (2009)
T. Tran, P. Haase, und R. Studer. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 48-65. Springer, (2009)
R. Wille. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 66-85. Springer, (2009)
J. Baget, M. Croitoru, J. Fortin, und R. Thomopoulos. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 86-99. Springer, (2009)
E. Giesbrecht. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 173-184. Springer, (2009)
S. Ferré. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 159-172. Springer, (2009)
S. Boytcheva, und G. Angelova. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 100-113. Springer, (2009)
T. Raimbault, D. Genest, und S. Loiseau. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 270-283. Springer, (2009)
B. Sertkaya. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 284-292. Springer, (2009)
U. Priss. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 257-269. Springer, (2009)
M. Croitoru, und R. Thomopoulos. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 128-140. Springer, (2009)
N. Loukachevitch. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 2-22. Springer, (2009)
B. Smith, und H. Delugach. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 293-306. Springer, (2009)
M. Mugnier. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 23-31. Springer, (2009)
S. Polovina, J. Cooke, und J. Loke. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 247-256. Springer, (2009)
C. Laudy, B. Habib, und J. Ganascia. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 219-232. Springer, (2009)
N. Moreau, M. Leclère, und M. Croitoru. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 233-246. Springer, (2009)
A. Burrow. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 114-127. Springer, (2009)
A. Majumdar, und J. Sowa. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 32-47. Springer, (2009)
M. Greaves. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 1. Springer, (2009)
K. Wolff. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 307-320. Springer, (2009)
D. Ignatov, und S. Kuznetsov. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2009), Volume 5662 von Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Seite 185-200. Springer, (2009)
S. Tönnies, und W. Balke. Proceedings of the 2009 2nd ACM Workshop on Research Advances in Large Digital Book Repositories, BooksOnline 2009, Corfu, Greece, October 2, 2009, (2009)
S. Tönnies, B. Köhncke, O. Koepler, und W. Balke. Datenbanksysteme in Business, Technologie und Web (BTW 2009), 13. Fachtagung des GI-Fachbereichs "Datenbanken und Informationssysteme" (DBIS), GI, (2009)
W. Headden, III, M. Johnson, und D. McClosky. Proceedings of Human Language Technologies: The 2009 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Seite 101--109. Stroudsburg, PA, USA, Association for Computational Linguistics, (2009)
J. Nivre. Proceedings of the Joint Conference of the 47th Annual Meeting of the ACL and the 4th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, Seite 351-359. Association for Computational Linguistics Morristown, NJ, USA, Association for Computational Linguistics Morristown, NJ, USA, (2009)Uppsala University.
M. Saternus, T. Weis, S. Holzapfel, und A. Wacker. Proceedings of the Workshop on Parallel Programming Models and Systems Software for High-End Computing (P2S2), organized at the 38th International Conference on Parallel Processing 2009 (ICPP09), Vienna, Austria, (22-25 September 2009)
M. Knoll, M. Helling, A. Wacker, S. Holzapfel, und T. Weis. Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Collaborative Peer-to-Peer Systems, COPS09, organized at the 18th IEEE International Workshops on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructures for Collaborative Enterprises, WETICE 2009, Groningen, The Netherlands, (June 29th - July 1st June 2009)-July 1 st.
S. Schuster, A. Wacker, und T. Weis. Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Concepts of Massively Multiuser Virtual Environments, CoMMVE09, organized at the 16th ITG/GI Fachtagung - Kommunikation in Verteilten Sytemen 2009, KiVS 2009, Kassel, Germany, (2-6 March 2009)
T. Weis, A. Wacker, S. Schuster, und S. Holzapfel. Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Concepts of Massively Multiuser Virtual Environments, CoMMVE09, organized at the 16th ITG/GI Fachtagung - Kommunikation in Verteilten Sytemen 2009, KiVS 2009, Kassel, Germany, (2-6 March 2009)
B. Widmann. Agiles Requirements Engineering für Softwareprojekte mit einer großen Anzahl verteilter Stakeholder, Volume XVIII von Leipziger Beiträge zur Informatik, Leipziger Informatik-Verbund (LIV), (2009)
S. Brody, und M. Lapata. Proceedings of the 12th Conference of the European Chapter of the ACL (EACL 2009), Seite 103-111. Athens, Greece, Association for Computational Linguistics, (März 2009)
N. Kahnwald. www.elearningeuropa.info, (Juli 2009)This article is a translation of the orginal contribution: Kahnwald, Nina (2008): Social Software als Werkzeuge informellen Lernens. In: Hug, Theo (ed.): Media, Knowledge & Education. Exploring new Spaces, Relations and Dynamics in Digital Media Ecologies. Innsbruck: Innsbruck University Press, pp. 282-295..
G. Grosseck. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 1 (1):
478 - 482(2009)World Conference on Educational Sciences, Nicosia, North Cyprus, 4-7 February 2009 - New Trends and Issues in Educational Sciences.
S. Wenzel, T. Berger, und T. Riechert. 1st International Workshop on Model-driven Approaches in Software Product Line Engineering (MAPLE 2009) at SPLC 2009, San Francisco, CA, (August 2009)
T. Riechert, und T. Berger. Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Wikis for Software Engineering (Wikis4SE) at 31st International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'09), Vancouver, Canada, IEEE Computer Society, (2009)
T. Berger, R. Utz, und D. Fritsch. Agiles Requirements Engineering für Softwareprojekte mit einer großen Anzahl verteilter Stakeholder, Volume XVIII von Leipziger Beiträge zur Informatik, Leipziger Informatik-Verbund (LIV), (2009)
S. Stein, S. Kühne, und K. Ivanov. Business Process Management Workshops : BPM 2008 Internation Workshops, Milano, Italy, September 2008, Revised Papers, 17, Seite 176--187. Berlin, Springer, (2009)
S. Kühne, H. Kern, V. Gruhn, und R. Laue. Business Process Management Workshops : BPM 2008 Internation Workshops, Milano, Italy, September 2008, Revised Papers, 17, Seite 212--223. Berlin, Springer, (2009)
H. Kern, und S. Kühne. 2nd ECMDA Workshop on Model-Driven Tool & Process Integration, 24 June 2009, at Fifth European Conference on Model-Driven Architecture Foundations and Applications 2009, Enschede, Netherlands, (2009)
S. Hillner, H. Kern, und S. Kühne. Workshop Modellgetriebene Softwarearchitektur -- Evolution, Integration und Migration (MSEIM), Software Engineering 2009, P-150, Seite 375-382. Bonn, Bonner Köllen Verlag, (2009)
H. Kern, M. Böttcher, S. Kühne, und K. Meyer. Dienstleistungsmodellierung -- Methoden, Werkzeuge und Branchenlösungen, Seite 3--16. Berlin, Physica-Verlag, (2009)
D. Stoller-Schai, und L. Bünger. Handbuch E-Learning: Expertenwissen aus Wissenschaft und Praxis - Strategien, Instrumente, Fallstudien, Kapitel 4.37, Deutscher Wirtschaftsdienst (Wolters Kluwer Deutschland), Köln, 30. Erg.-Lfg. Edition, (Oktober 2009)