Ohio University and Top Hat, provider of the leading cloud-based teaching platform for higher education, are excited to announce a new partnership to expand student access to open educational resources. Over 36,000 students at Ohio University will benefit from the adoption of interactive and highly engaging open educational resources (OER) accessed through the Top Hat Marketplace. More...
Google partners with Udacity to offer 50,000 new scholarships for aspiring developers
Techno-News Blog. Grow with Google is the company’s educational initiative offering free training and tools to help kickstart the careers of budding developers across the United States. The platform has several partners with which Google works to create learning programs and provide support. More...
Partnerships with non-state providers need to be approached with caution
Partnerships with non-state providers need to be approached with caution
Alina Lipcan, Ian MacAuslan, World Education Blog, 2017/07/18
This post contains some good advice. While "policy makers in developing countries look for strategies to improve learning by engaging with private providers," the authors argue that education should continue to be publicly funded "and sensibly provided through a mix of providers, including local NGOs and “mom and pop” schools." There's no single model that works well everywhere. More...
SPARC Partners With Library-Published Journal
SPARC Partners With Library-Published Journal
Score one for the good guys: SPARC (the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) today announced its partnership with the Journal of Insect Science, an electronic journal available free of charge and published by the University of Arizona Library. More...
Opcalia et l'Afpa renforcent leur partenariat
Les partenaires sociaux veulent rénover les certifications professionnelles
Le comité paritaire interprofessionnel national pour l’emploi et la formation (Copanef) lance une charte d’élaboration et des certificats de compétences professionnels interbranches (CCPI). Objectif : fluidifier la création de certifications professionnelles. Plus...
Partenariat renforcé Missions Locales/Pôle emploi : questions réponses et prolongation d’un an de l’accord-cadre
Les signataires de l’accord-cadre du partenariat renforcé – DGEFP, UNML et Pôle emploi - ont finalisé leurs travaux en présence du DMML lors de la dernière rencontre du comité technique. A l'ordre du jour : le « questions réponses » pour éviter les doubles accompagnements, les flux d’informations entre les systèmes d’informations, la prolongation de l’accord cadre d’un an et les financements 2018. Plus...
Levering partnerships and funding for progress at the University of Lincoln
Backing from HEFCE and an early set of industrial partners allowed the University of Lincoln the space and resources to deliver its vision for the future. More...
Questions-réponses sur la mise en œuvre du partenariat renforcé entre Pôle emploi et les Missions locales
Le comité stratégique du partenariat renforcé des missions locales avec Pôle emploi vient de publier un document répondant aux questions le plus souvent posées au sein des deux réseaux.
Ce document sous forme de questions-réponses vient préciser les règles de la délégation par Pôle emploi aux missions locales du projet personnalisé d'accès à l'emploi (PPAE). Plus...