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26 juin 2016

Blaming the Victim

HomeBy Jake New. Saying victims are to blame, at least in part, for their sexual assaults is a legal tactic used by many colleges accused of negligence. Read more...

26 juin 2016

Stacking the Deck?

HomeBy Jake New. UCSD accused a student of copying from another person's midterm exam, but officials wouldn't reveal the identity of the other student or whether the two were sitting near each other. Read more...

26 juin 2016

Determining a Student's Place

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. More community colleges are moving away from relying on placement exams alone to figure out whether incoming students need remediation, but establishing a substitute system can be tricky. Read more...

26 juin 2016

An 'Opportunity for Improvement'

HomeBy Carl Straumsheim. At faculty development institutes, time away from teaching means time to rethink how to teach. By keeping the sessions small, many institutions hope to recruit a core group of faculty members enthusiastic about online education. Read more...

26 juin 2016

Learning to Adapt

HomeBy Carl Straumsheim. Major study of adaptive learning finds inconclusive results about its ability to improve outcomes and lower costs, but use at two-year colleges and in remedial courses shows potential. Read more...

26 juin 2016

The Long-Term Impact

HomeBy Ellen Wexler. Researchers say the real test of a state student aid program may not be enrollment alone, but graduate school, lifetime income and more. Read more...

26 juin 2016

Arguing for Public Opinion, Not the Justices

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. The U.S. Supreme Court -- as soon as Thursday and almost certainly next week -- will rule on whether or how colleges and universities may consider race and ethnicity in admissions decisions. While we doubt the justices are going to change votes based on public debate, some individuals are trying to score points on the issues. Read more...

26 juin 2016

Protecting Values in Overseas Ventures

HomeBy Elizabeth Redden. Universities that set up shop globally should work to uphold principles such as academic freedom, gender equity and freedom of speech -- but they sometimes compromise, scholars argue. Read more...

26 juin 2016

Tirage au sort

Sur le blog Gaïa Universitas. A l’occasion de la rentrée 2016 et APB, on reparle de l’orientation des étudiants. Comme on le sait, l’université n’a pas le droit de sélectionner ses étudiants. Ainsi, dans les filières sous pression (par exemple les STAPS), c’est un tirage au sort qui règle le problème quand le nombre de candidats dépasse les capacités d’accueil. Voir l'article...

26 juin 2016

How this 16-year-old is teaching the world to code

http://people.uis.edu/rschr1/wp-content/themes/default/images/kubrickheader.jpgHigher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. High school junior Moksh Jawa is only 16 years old, but thousands of people around the world are turning to him to learn a valuable skill: coding. More...

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