Indiana University students have saved $8 million over the last three years by opting into a digital learning program that uses electronic textbooks, school officials said. More...
3 Advantages of Giving A PowerPoint-Free Talk
By Joshua Kim. This week I unplugged, went acoustic, presented naked.
Okay, I didn’t really do any of those things - but I did give a big off-campus talk to an important group without a PowerPoint. Read more...
Emails Unsent
By Joshua Kim. I’m sending fewer emails. Oddly, I’m not writing fewer emails. Rather, my Outlook Drafts folder is filled with emails unsent. Read more...
Designing a Digital Classroom
By Heather VanMouwerik. Finally it is October, and we can start talking about autumn and cool weather (unless you live in SoCal). But it is also time for fresh beginnings, self-reflection, and back-to-school shopping. Read more...
Lancement du portail sup-numerique.gouv.fr
Avenir IT, pour faire se rencontrer les acteurs du numérique
Avenir iT revient pour sa 2e édition, le jeudi 12 novembre 2015, au Parc des Expositions de Poitiers. Cet événement aura lieu en parallèle du Forum Emploi 86, organisé par le Département de la Vienne. Voir l'article...
Régulation des plates-formes
La régulation des plates-formes occupe le débat français et européen depuis quelques temps déjà. Renaissance Numérique, association vouée à l’échange et au partage d’expertise sur l’évolution économique et sociétale dans un contexte numérique, propose son éclairage sur la notion de plate-forme dans une note intitulée « Plates-formes et dynamiques concurrentielles ». Une synthèse est proposée par unsine-digitale.fr
En savoir + :: Au fait, c'est quoi une plate-forme ?
Understanding iOS Diagnostic Logs
New Grant Will Create Prizes for Faculty Using Digital Courseware
By Goldie Blumenstyk. The Online Learning Consortium, in a move to encourage professors to develop and use digital courseware, will offer new prizes for faculty-led teams that advance and adopt sophisticated online courses with “a strong pedagogical focus and a sustained impact on student success in gateway courses,” the organization announced at its conference here last week. More...
(Digital) Identity in a World that No Longer Forgets
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. (Digital) Identity in a World that No Longer Forgets
Alec Couros, Open Thinking, 2015/10/15
I've been reading a lot (as has everyone else) about how politicians and others with "past transgressions dragged into the spotlight for the purposes of public judgement and shaming." On the one hand, I'm a little ssympathetic. More...