New approaches to enrollment management also reflect a growing expectation that enrollment managers contribute more directly and significantly to institutional efforts to fulfill academic missions, meet financial goals, sustain a diverse and successful student body, and increase access to education. More...
Guanxi
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Guanxi
Some interesting working coming out of the Bodington open source learning management system (LMS) community. Guanxi "supports federated authentication and authorization services. It includes OS implementations of the SAML specification and the Shibboleth extended profile specification for the IdP..." It will let students sign on to one LMS and use resources and services from another LMS. More...
Learner Managed Learning
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Learner Managed Learning
George Siemens points to the website of the International Centre for Learner Managed Learning. None of the 'recently posted papers' really caught my interest. Norman Jackson's Exploring the Concept of Metalearning was OK, but Dave Pollard has been doing the same thing better for some time. More...
Quelle influence médiatique ont les écoles de management?
Blog Headway - Olivier Rollot. Spécialisée dans le media intelligence la société Meltwater a réalisé pour la troisième année consécutive une étude sur la médiatisation des écoles de commerce françaises dans la presse et sur les médias sociaux, en France et à l’étranger. Plus...
3 strategies to start reimagining the learning management system
Online learning, by and large, has become a vast, sterile wasteland of outdated content and pedagogy; here’s how to start fixing it. More...
It's about the Community Plumbing: The Social Aspects of Content Management
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. It's about the Community Plumbing: The Social Aspects of Content Management Systems
Interestimng article in many parts (follow the links) about the history and esign of Drupal, a content management system. More...
Course Management Systems: Past, Present and Future
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Course Management Systems: Past, Present and Future
While I was messing around in Scott Leslie's site (see below) I ran across this presentation he delivered in May but posted today (it's probably in the aggregator too but I have a thousand or so links to read). This presentation is well worth a review - the timeline of content management systems is itself worth looking at. More...
Competency Based Learning Management
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Competency Based Learning Management
Good article defining and then describing arguments both for and against competency based learning management (CBLM). The idea of CBLM is that a given task or occupation can be broken down to a set of constituent skills. More...
L’expertise métier au cœur du management de demain
D’après le 18ème Baromètre Cadremploi-Ifop sur les attentes des cadres, le manager de demain tirera sa légitimité de son savoir-faire et de son savoir-être, davantage que de son bagage académique. Plus...
Managers de proximité : de l’audace, toujours de l’audace ?
Par Didier Burgaud. Dans un monde des affaires volatile et complexe, jamais le besoin d’innovation, d’imagination et de prise de risque n’a été aussi fort. Les entreprises recherchent des intrapreneurs, capables de démontrer à la fois le sens de l’initiative, une grande force de proposition, de la créativité. Plus...