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16 mai 2015

Studenten sollen enger mit Firmen zusammenarbeiten

SPIEGEL ONLINEKooperationen zwischen Unis und Wirtschaft, längere Praxisphasen im Studium: Bachelor-Studenten sollen mehr Erfahrungen in Unternehmen sammeln, haben die europäischen Bildungsminister beschlossen.
Bachelor-Absolventen seien nicht fit genug für den Arbeitsmarkt, monieren Unternehmen immer wieder. Das soll sich nun ändern: Hochschulen sollen stärker mit Unternehmen zusammenarbeiten. Zudem sollen sie Studiengänge anbieten, die praxisnaher sind. Darauf haben sich die europäischen Bildungsminister auf ihrer zweitägigen Konferenz im armenischen Eriwan geeinigt. Mehr...

16 mai 2015

#emoocs2015 Self-Directed Learning in trial #FutureLearn courses #SDL

Inge Ignatia de WaardBy Inge Ignatia de Waard. Sharing latest paper on self-directed learning. This paper will be presented on Tuesday, 19 May 2015 at the eMOOCs2015 conference in Mons, Belgium at 11.00 o'clock in auditorium 3. The full programme can be found here.
Full paper is available here (Academia). Read more...
16 mai 2015

About Those D2L Claims of LMS Usage Increasing Retention Rates

By Phil Hill. In my post last week on the IMS Global Consortium conference #LILI15, I suggested that LMS usage in aggregate has not improved academic performance and noted that John Baker from D2L disagreed. More...

16 mai 2015

Miami U disability discrimination lawsuit could have major effect

By Phil Hill. This week the US Department of Justice, citing Title II of ADA, decided to intervene in a private lawsuit filed against Miami University of Ohio regarding disability discrimination based on ed tech usage. Call this a major escalation and just ask the for-profit industry how big an effect DOJ intervention can be. More...

16 mai 2015

Collaboration Critical for System-Level Online Aggregators

The EvoLLLutionBy  - EvoLLLution. Colleges, universities and systems across the United States are looking to online education as a way of attracting a wider audience of students. Some systems have even launched online aggregators as a way of leveraging the content produced by their constituent campuses, but these projects don’t always go to plan. More...

16 mai 2015

Next-Gen Institutional Management Systems: Empowering the Front Line and Evolving IT’s Role

The EvoLLLutionBy  - EvoLLLution. Colleges invest heavily in institutional management systems. Many of the aging institutional management systemsareoverly complex and expensive to maintain. Meanwhile, the higher education environment has changed markedly. Institutions are being forced to do more with fewer resources. More...

16 mai 2015

Making Enrollment and Student Success Everyone’s Job

The EvoLLLutionBy  - EvoLLLution. Changing demographics, increasing price competition, rising student debt, shrinking state funding and questions related both to graduates’ job prospects and the market relevance of certain degree programs are fundamentally changing the nature of enrollment operations at many colleges and universities. More...

16 mai 2015

Five Ways to Succeed in the Growing Adult Student Market

The EvoLLLutionBy  - EvoLLLution. Spend an evening watching television or surfing the net and count the number of commercials and ads targeted to adults returning to college with a promise of personalized education, offering flexible pathways, self-paced and competency-based options, acceptance of prior learning, and everything else. More...

16 mai 2015

The Impact of Institutional Bureaucracy on International Recruitment

The EvoLLLutionBy  - EvoLLLution. The international English language program marketplace was always immensely competitive, and the growth of proprietary language program providers—private companies that offer English language programming across the US and internationally—is only turning up the heat on universities. Cost and customer experience are significant differentiators in this space, and institutional bureaucracy often hampers universities when it comes to competing with proprietary providers on these issues. More...

16 mai 2015

A CIO’s Advice on Staffing in the Age of the Cloud (Part 2)

The EvoLLLutionBy  - EvoLLLution. As I wrote about last week, the new generation of cloud-based, configurable solutions empowers a new level of ingenuity and connectivity between IT and business partners. However, just because you can do anything in the system doesn’t mean you should. More...

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