Life is a Journey of Learning

Nobody can take away your education, nobody can deny it.

20/06/2025

A Guide for Papua New Guinean Students Seeking Scholarships to Study Abroad

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Navigating International Scholarships Introduction As the former Vice-Chancellor of the Papua New Guinea University of Technology (UNITECH),...
11/05/2025

The Degree Dilemma: How AI Cheating & Stagnation Are Reshaping Higher Education and Careers

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Bullet Point Summary: 🎓 Political Divide: College education levels are increasingly correlated with political affiliations, highlightin...
10/05/2025

Creating Your Own Current: A Lesson in Resistance and Resilience

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The Inherited Stagnation – A University Adrift For the 22-year-old navigating a world of expectations, a world that often nudges you towar...
30/04/2025

The Honest Truth About High Expectations and Feedback in Teaching

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Introduction Observing colleagues, and reflecting on my own practice through the lens of my teaching philosophy, brings two fundamental tens...
28/04/2025

The High School to University Transition: Essential AI and Human-Centric Skills for Success

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​How to  ​navigate  the transition from IGCSE Business to the IB program and university choices, specifically considering the significant im...
20/04/2025

GenAI - A Tale of Two Uses: The Office and The Home

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Introduction The landscape of Generative AI adoption is evolving rapidly. A recent follow-up study published in Harvard Business Review she...
19/04/2025

Harvard Draws a Line: Financial Risk, Academic Freedom, and the Resistance

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The Confrontation - Autonomy Under Siege Tensions between the Trump administration and the higher education sector culminated recently when...
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Albert Schram, Ph.D.
Albert Schram is an economic historian from Italy and the Netherlands. He was Vice-Chancellor at a university, but now he teaches business management, marketing, humanities, economics, social sciences, and entrepreneurship both in secondary school and at university. With his wife, he lives in Singapore, a beautiful city on the Singapore straight, bordering Malaysia and Indonesia. Throughout his career, Albert has lived in 11 different countries in Latin America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. He's worked as a teacher, executive, coach, consultant, and trainer and lived a total of 19+ years outside Europe. He got his master's degree from the University of Utrecht and his PhD from the European University Institute in Florence, Italy where he studied European economic history. His doctoral thesis on the origins of Italian railways was published as a book by Cambridge University Press. In addition, Albert has also studied international relations at the Clingendael Institute in the Netherlands. He's dedicated to educational leadership and management, which led him to become fellow of the Executive Leadership Academy of the Center for Studies in Higher Education at UC Berkeley.
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