LA TRANSFORMACIÓN DE LA EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR Y SUS ALCANCES GLOBALES

The COMEAA experience: COMEAA is the Mexican Committee for Agronomic Education Accreditation (COMEAA), who since December 2021 established a cooperation alliance with Transforming of Higher Education to promote the accreditation of careers related to agronomy in Mexico and Central America, with the intention of taking the model to the largest number of institutions throughout the […]

LOS BENEFICIOS DE TRANSFORMAR LA EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR SE PERCIBEN EN NUESTRAS UNIVERSIDADES PILOTO

EARTH University’s educational model is based on the generalist, holistic, humanistic, and social education of the students. For four years, the students actively live and interact in an innovative experiential learning community focused on the acquisition of technical knowledge and soft skills for the sustainable management of agriculture and natural resources, including the development of […]

RESUMEN DE LA CONFERENCIA GLOBAL “CAMBIO TRANSFORMACIONAL EN LA EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR PARA ABORDAR LOS DESAFÍOS DEL SIGLO XXI”

Day 1 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 Session 1 ROUND TABLE: RELEVANCE OF CURRENT HIGHER EDUCATION FOR THE PROFESSIONAL OF THE 21ST CENTURY Moderator: José Zaglul Panelists Ms. La June Montgomery Tabron W.K. Kellogg Foundation Dr. Florence Nakayiwa Deputy Executive Secretary, RUFORUM Dr. Salvador Mena Munguía AMEAS – Director of the Faculty of Agronomy at the University […]

Conoce a Víctor, Fredy y Aarón

On Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day, which was celebrated on June 27, we want to share the story of Víctor, Freddy and Aarón, three students from gen 2019 of the Technological Institute of Conkal. As part of the five elements of success stated by the Transforming Higher Education project, all three of them, through […]

Resumen de la Jornada de Emprendimiento 2022 del Instituto Tecnológico de Educación Superior de Calkiní

In June, the Technological Institute of Higher Education of Calkiní held the 2022 entrepreneurship fair, where 19 entrepreneurial projects from the Sustainable Agricultural Innovation Engineering educational program presented their innovative enterprises. According to Mario Ben-Hur Chuc Armendariz, coordinator of the Sustainable Agricultural Innovation Engineering Program and facilitator of the Transforming Higher Education project at ITS […]

¡CELEBREMOS JUNTOS LA GASTRONOMÍA SOSTENIBLE!

Sustainable gastronomy is that cuisine that considers the origin of the ingredients, how they’re grown, how they reach the markets and, finally, the dish itself. In other words, it supports the protection of biodiversity and the preservation of culture and customs. So, to celebrate Sustainable Gastronomy Day (June 18), we wanted to use this opportunity […]

ELIMINACIÓN DEL PLÁSTICO DE UN SOLO USO EN NUESTRAS UNIVERSIDADES EN MÉXICO

What actions do our universities take to bolster recycling? In 2019, the Tecnológico Nacional in México decreed the 100% plastic-free initiative, in which each of the affiliated institutions would formalize a Declaration of Commitment, which would include the following: Outreach activities. Elimination of the purchase of products with single-use plastic content. Commitment to evidence the […]

PLANTAR VIDA A TRAVÉS DE UN BOSQUE DE ESPERANZA

Healing Trees is a global collaborative movement, whose goal is to plant trees around the world in memory of people who have died from COVID-19. In this newsletter, we want to invite our entire network to unite and plant trees in commemoration of the victims of the virus, but also urge you to promote reforestation […]

RESUMEN DE LAS EXPERIENCIAS COMPARTIDAS ENTRE LAS UNIVERSIDADES PILOTO DEL PROYECTO DE TRANSFORMACIÓN DE LA EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR

On December 8 – 9 – 18 and 19, 2021, representatives of the Pilot Universities involved in the Transforming Higher Education project participated in a workshop where they shared their experiences in transforming their educational models. They had the opportunity to present and discuss their achievements and challenges in implementing the five elements of success […]

RESUMEN DEL TALLER DE INTERCAMBIO DE EXPERIENCIAS ENTRE LAS UNIVERSIDADES PILOTO DEL PROYECTO TRANSORMANDO LA EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR

In November 2021, the members of the pilot universities of the Transforming Higher Education Project (Quisqueya University, ITESCAM, IT-Conkal, and ITS-Hopelchén) participated in a four-day workshop, with the purpose of sharing their experiences, including successes, challenges, and problems and how they overcame them, promoting cross learning between all institutions. The session was incredibly enriching, where […]