Articles

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Articles

From trade school to university: how Makerere reached degree status

From two institutes to a divided giant: how the University of Milan took shape

Fudan University: a school founded after a dispute, then reshaped by each new authority

How a bequest and a language condition shaped Stellenbosch University

How a capital rivalry placed the University of Alberta south of the river

How a Classroom-and-Industry Proposal Became the World's Largest Co-op Program

How a Medieval Teaching License Became a Research Degree

How a Missionary Hospital and a Missionary College Merged Into Yonsei University

How an American loan and a Stanford dean built KAIST

How democratic schools decide: majority votes, consent and graduates' verdicts

How Humboldt University's Founding Idea Reshaped the Modern University

How royal decrees built King Saud University and its regional branches

How Student Strikes Won UNAM Its Autonomy

How Summerhill School was run, according to a biography of Neill

How the ADDIE Model Came to Define Instructional Design

How the Name Sorbonne Moved From a College to a Merged University

How the University of Oslo trained a new nation

How the University of the Philippines Won Legal Protection From Military Entry

How Three Stanford Professors Explained the Way People Learn

How UF Invented Gatorade, and Nearly Called It Gator-Aid

How Wits kept a non-racial admissions policy through apartheid

Inclusion versus mainstreaming, and what inclusion really requires

Inheritance, Milan and the oral classroom: how oralism took hold

Know-where: what connectivism adds, and why its standing as a theory is disputed

Malcolm Knowles's Second Thoughts on the Andragogy Divide

One concept, many yardsticks: measuring language proficiency

One university, many earlier schools: how Nanjing University inherited its history

Photovoice: turning participants into the authors of the evidence

Practicing teaching in miniature

Process drama: when the teacher steps into the story with the class

Revisiting a subject at rising levels: how the spiral approach orders teaching

The CIA-Funded Human Experiments Conducted Inside McGill's Own Teaching Hospital

The Court Ruling That Kept MIT Independent From Harvard

The Four Steps Between Watching and Doing in Social Learning Theory

The Four-Level Curriculum Hidden Inside Plato's Cave

The Long March Zhejiang University Still Talks About

The merger that founded Seoul National University, and the relocation that followed decades later

The Metropolitan Tract, and the Land the University of Washington Never Sold

The Oil Well That Funds The University Of Texas At Austin

The Online Classroom That Existed Before The Internet Did

The Personal Rating, and the End of Race-Conscious Admissions

The philosophical roots of intellectualism: Socrates and the medieval intellect

The Politics That Define JNU

The Recommendation Behind World Teachers' Day

The Signal Ohio State's Big Ear Telescope Detected and Never Explained

The Single Sanction That Ruled UVA's Honor Code for 180 Years

The Three Dates Behind Chapel Hill's Oldest Public University Claim

The University Australia Named After a Person, Not a Place

The Wisconsin Idea, academic freedom and the Experimental College

Theory and practice in the founding of Georgia Tech