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3 août 2018

6 Questions About Library and Information Science

By Joshua Kim. Some of us are having a conversation about learning innovation as an emergent academic discipline. See:

There are some things about the scholarship of learning innovation that may relate to the discipline of library and information science (LIS). More...

3 août 2018

How 'The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs' Makes Academic Life Look Awesome

By Joshua Kim. Why reading about paleontology will make you want to go to grad school. More...

3 août 2018

How 'The Efficiency Paradox' Gets EdTech Right

By Joshua Kim. I read lots of nonfiction. Unless these books are about higher education, higher education is unlikely to be mentioned. The Efficiency Paradox is different. Higher education plays a starring role. More...

3 août 2018

Harvard’s 1983 Experiment with Coin-Operated Word Processors

By Joshua Kim. In 1983 Harvard, in collaboration with Digital Equipment Corporation, installed 36 DECmate 1 word processing units across campus. Each unit came with a terminal screen and printer. More...

3 août 2018

Watching the NYTimes 'The Fourth Estate' Documentary through Higher Ed Eyes

By Joshua Kim. If you didn’t become an academic, then you might have ended up as a journalist. Rather than working at a college, you might have found yourself employed by a newspaper. More...

3 août 2018

Lance Eaton's Audiobook Library: Instructional Designer / Doctoral Student

By Joshua Kim. There is actually so much great stuff on By Any Other Nerd, written so openly and beautifully, that it is easy to get sucked into Lance’s world. You should check it out. More...

3 août 2018

Responsible Freedoms

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/large/public/library_babel_fish_blog_header.jpgBy Barbara Fister. Further thoughts on how core library values apply to our digital world.
Supporting intellectual freedom is a bedrock principle for libraries, yet it carries with it a host of issues. Public libraries deal with challenges to books, displays, and programs constantly. More...

3 août 2018

Something is Wrong

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/large/public/library_babel_fish_blog_header.jpgBy Barbara Fister. . . . but if it's on the internet, who's to say?
A few days ago, Forbes published a blog post by an economics professor that argued we should close public libraries because Amazon could fill that increasingly insignificant niche, which would help the economy and stop wasting taxes. It turned into a Twitter spectacle. More...

3 août 2018

Adoption du projet de loi pour la liberté de choisir son avenir professionnel

Logo de l'Agence Régionale de la Formation tout au long de la vie (ARFTLV Poitou-charentes)Présenté comme "la deuxième étape de la rénovation du modèle social" français, après les ordonnances travail de l’été 2017, le projet de loi "avenir professionnel" porte trois grandes réformes : la formation professionnelle, l’apprentissage et l’assurance chômage. Plus...

3 août 2018

Forum "Réussis ta rentrée !" à Angoulême

Logo de l'Agence Régionale de la Formation tout au long de la vie (ARFTLV Poitou-charentes)La Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine et ses partenaires (Pôle emploi, CIO, Mission locale, ville d’Angoulême), organisent un forum "Réussis ta Rentrée !" à l’Espace Franquin d’Angoulême, le 3 octobre 2018, de 13h00 à 17h00.
Cette manifestation s'adresse aux jeunes de 16 à 30 ans sans affectation à la rentrée et qui souhaitent se former ou qui sont encore à la recherche d'une solution. Plus...

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