Yearly Archives: 2020
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How will COVID-19 affect international academic mobility?
By José Antonio Quinteiro Goris |Pandemics have plagued the world many times, disrupting the economic and social activities of millions of people, altering the culture ... -
CILAC Forum – UNESCO IESALC Survey for Higher Education Institutions about the impact of COVID-19 on research
The UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin-America and the Caribbean IESALC and the Latin-America and the Caribbean Open Science Forum CILAC have ... -
National Web Seminar “Situation of Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean. IESALC Report Covid-19 and Higher Education: Today and Tomorrow”
The United Nations System, within the framework of its Response Plan to the Covid-19 in the Dominican Republic, the Regional Bureau for Culture in ... -
Technology has arrived to stay in Higher Education
On May 24, 2020, Marcelo Longobardi and Francesc Pedró discussed the new normal in higher education in face of COVID-19 in front of the ... -
2020 Webinars: New Challenges and Opportunities for Higher Education Cooperation in the Americas
The 2020 Webinar series “From Contingency to Foresight: New Challenges and Opportunities for Cooperation in Higher Education in the Americas” is organized by the ... -
IESALC Study on Quality and Accreditation opened the second session of the 2020 II International Forum on Quality Assurance in Higher Education
Quality Assurance and Accreditation Criteria in Higher Education. International Perspectives, title of a comparative study on the criteria for quality accreditation of higher education ... -
IESALC launches study on quality and accreditation in higher education
On June 3, 2020, during the second session of the 2020 II Forum on Quality Assurance of Higher Education, the UNESCO International Institute of ... -
IESALC launched the FIESA 2021 webinar series
The International Institute of Higher Education for Latin America and the Caribbean (IESALC) participated on June 2, 2020, in the Argentinian Higher Education Fair ... -
IESALC supports the 2020 II Forum on Quality Assurance in Higher Education
On May 27th, 2020 the first session of the 2020 II Forum on Quality Assurance in Higher Education took place. It was organized by ... -
The great expansion in times of pandemic
By Mariano Jabonero Blanco | Francesc Pedró The closure of universities and educational establishments poses a real challenge for the Ibero-American education systems, which ... -
How do universities guarantee pedagogical continuity and plan for the future? Emerging contributions of the first forum of rectors in face of the COVID-19 pandemic
“This meeting constitutes an excellent opportunity for the exchange of ideas regarding accreditation and quality in higher education in the face of an unprecedented ... -
IAU and UNESCO IESALC tie-up to boost the use of evidence in higher education policymaking
The International Association of Universities (IAU) and the UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education (UNESCO IESALC) have teamed up to boost quality and equity ... -
IAU Global Survey on the Impact of COVID-19 on Higher Education around the World
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an unprecedented health and socio-economic crisis which will mark our times for long. It has thus also severely ... -
How to prepare for the reopening? IESALC recommendations for how to transition towards the new normal in higher education
• The Institute suggests to higher education institutions that they follow a 3 – Phase Plan: distance teaching continuity; resumption of face-to-face teaching activities ... -
The Internationalization of Higher Education: until when do we leave measurements?
By José Antonio Quinteiro Goris | For more than three decades, the internationalization of higher education has attracted increasing attention at the policy level, ... -
Webinar Emancipatory Human Rights and Higher Education
What can a human rights framework grounded in liberation and justice offer higher education ways of working and teaching practices? How does the human ... -
Good University Practices for Virtual Mobility are wanted
The deadline for submitting good practices in internationalization has been extended to July 1st 2020. This is an initiative launched in early March by ... -
IESALC launches survey on learning strategies during the COVID-19 Pandemic
The UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean-IESALC has just launched the Encuesta dirigida a las instituciones de educación ... -
30 Years of Inclusion with excellence in University Higher Education
Continuing the series of Webinars dedicated to the UNESCO Chairs on Higher Education, this Thursday, March 12th2020, Professor Francisco Javier Gil, holder of the ... -
Call for Internet Actions for the Eradication of Racism
The Cátedra UNESCO Educación Superior y Pueblos Indígenas y Afrodescendientes en América Latina (UNESCO Chair in Higher Education and Indigenous and Afro-descendant Peoples in ... -
Webinar: Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic on the Quality of Distance and Online Learning in Higher Education
The Instituto Latinoamericano y del Caribe de Calidad en Educación Superior a Distancia (Latin American and Caribbean Institute for Quality in Higher Distance Education) (CALED) hosts the series of webinars “Quality and ...
