Here are six ways Lambda School is disrupting the traditional computer science bachelor’s degree. More...
Blackboard delivers continued innovation for flagship LMS
Blackboard Inc. today announced new features and enhancements for Blackboard Learn with the Ultra experience. The company’s feature-rich, cloud-based learning management system is seeing strong momentum, as institutions experience the personalized, proactive, and intuitive user interface that Learn Ultra offers for learners and educators. More...
UI set to raze aged tech innovation center
As the University of Iowa sharpens its focus on start-ups — unveiling in August plans to resurrect the flood-ravaged art building as an innovation center by 2021 — it recently closed and plans to raze the aged building housing a Technology Innovation Center and its remaining tenants. More...
True ‘innovation’ generates ideas, not wealth
Ancient innovators were poets, thinkers, artisans and scientists, not business owners. The classical Greek philosopher Socrates did not become famous for the massive dividends that he provided to his shareholders in the hemlock industry. More...
Finding What Works in Educational Innovation
Techno-News Blog. Teachers are more likely to utilize new teaching practices that are more manageable based on their circumstances, according a new report from the Christensen Institute that focuses on the behavior of teachers and the situations in which they are willing to use new educational tools. More...
Innovation publique : France Stratégie lance son projet Lab’
Né d’une volonté de créativité et de transversalité, le Lab’ de France Stratégie se définit comme « un cadre de dialogue pour examiner les problèmes publics autrement, avec des méthodes renouvelées, dans un espace de convivialité ». Plus...
A Prescription for Business Innovation
A Prescription for Business Innovation
Pollard's essay (in three parts: Part One, Part Two, Part Three) are chock-full of good insights, like this one: "With the advent of the near-perfect consumer information these tools provide, traditional marketing has no remaining role, and the knowledge-driven transition of power from producer to consumer is complete." But more to the point, his overall conclusions regarding the nature and structure of innovation and business are very similar to my own. More...
Grand Est: Romeo, accélérateur d’innovation !
En se dotant d’un nouveau supercalculateur (ordinateur conçu pour atteindre les plus hautes performances possibles, en particulier la vitesse de calcul ) baptisé ROMEO, l’université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne se propulse parmi les acteurs académiques majeurs des Sciences du numérique et de l’ingénieur, et plus généralement de l’intelligence artificielle. Plus...