{"id":15549,"date":"2011-02-24T10:12:45","date_gmt":"2011-02-24T15:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=15549"},"modified":"2011-02-24T10:21:00","modified_gmt":"2011-02-24T15:21:00","slug":"different-takes-on-the-perfect-storm-within-higher-ed-but-a-storm-nonetheless","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2011\/02\/24\/different-takes-on-the-perfect-storm-within-higher-ed-but-a-storm-nonetheless\/","title":{"rendered":"Different takes on the perfect storm within higher ed, but a storm nonetheless&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a title=\"A different take on the perfect storm in higher ed, but a storm nonetheless...\" href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/article\/A-Perfect-Storm-in\/126451\/\" target=\"_blank\">A Perfect Storm in Undergraduate Education, Part I<\/a><\/strong> &#8212; from The Chronicle by Thomas H. Benton (Thomas H. Benton is the pen name of William Pannapacker, an associate  professor of English at Hope College, in Holland, Mich. He writes about  academic culture.)<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">My take on the perfect storm within higher education:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"What goes up\u2026must come down. A paper re: the costs of obtaining a degree in higher education, by Daniel S. Christian\" rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2010\/12\/22\/what-goes-up-must-come-down-a-paper-re-the-costs-of-obtaining-a-degree-in-higher-education-by-daniel-s-christian\/\" target=\"_blank\">(From DSC) What goes up\u2026must come down. A paper re: the costs of obtaining a degree in higher education, by Daniel S. Christian<\/a><a title=\"What goes up\u2026must come down. A paper re: the costs of obtaining a degree in higher education, by Daniel S. Christian\" rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2010\/12\/22\/what-goes-up-must-come-down-a-paper-re-the-costs-of-obtaining-a-degree-in-higher-education-by-daniel-s-christian\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Permanent Link To From DSC: Some of the elements of the perfect storm in higher ed\" rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2010\/09\/10\/from-dsc-some-of-the-elements-of-the-perfect-storm-in-higher-ed\/\" target=\"_blank\">(From DSC) Some of the elements of the perfect storm in higher ed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"The Forthcoming Walmart of Education\" href=\"http:\/\/www.calvin.edu\/~dsc8\/walmartofeducation.htm\" target=\"_blank\">(From DSC) The Forthcoming Walmart of Education<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Also see<\/strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"> (<\/span><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>emphasis DSC<\/em>):<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Dinosaur U. -- by Steve Forbes at Forbes.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/forbes\/2011\/0228\/opinions-steve-forbes-fact-comment-dinosaur-u.html\" target=\"_blank\">Dinosaur U<\/a>.<\/strong> &#8212; from Forbes.com by Steve Forbes, Editor-in-Chief<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>The Internet is about to do to America&#8217;s universities and colleges what  it&#8217;s done to media and entertainment&#8211;profoundly upend them<\/strong><\/span>. And improve  them. To get a flavor of what&#8217;s coming take a look at Louis Lataif&#8217;s  Forbes.com piece, &#8220;Universities on the Brink&#8221; (Feb. 1). Lataif, dean  emeritus of Boston University School of Management and a former  president of Ford Europe, bluntly calls the rapid rise in tuitions a  bubble resembling those that hit housing in the last decade and Silicon  Valley in the late 1990s.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>The tuition bubble is about to burst.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Perfect Storm in Undergraduate Education, Part I &#8212; from The Chronicle by Thomas H. Benton (Thomas H. Benton is the pen name of William Pannapacker, an associate professor of English at Hope College, in Holland, Mich. He writes about academic culture.) From DSC: My take on the perfect storm within higher education: (From DSC) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[86,209,115,143,177,55,239,66,206,214],"tags":[614,628,641,597,251,637,29,603,679,572],"class_list":["post-15549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-change","category-changing-business-models","category-colleges","category-disruption","category-expectations","category-internet","category-new-business-models","category-student-related","category-trends","category-universities","tag-change","tag-colleges","tag-disruption","tag-internet","tag-new-business-models-in-he","tag-perfect-storm","tag-student-expectations","tag-student-related","tag-universities","tag-walmart-of-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15549"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15563,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15549\/revisions\/15563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}