Le jaune n’est pas forcément la couleur du soleil
A son tour, le conseil départemental de Dordogne exprime son opposition à la fusion des Missions locales au sein de Pôle emploi
Sur le blog de Michel Abhervé pour Alternatives économiques. Cette fois c'est le conseil départemental de Dordogne qui, par 42 voix contre 8, a adopté la motion que nous reproduisons ci dessous. Plus...
Crossroads Dispatches
Crossroads Dispatches
James McGee recommends this blog, and after a read I echo his enthusiasm. Think of it as Madison Avenue marketing meets the Cluetrain Manifesto. More...
Evolving Literacy – Crafting Messages for Senses, Sensibilities, and Sense-making
Evolving Literacy – Crafting Messages for Senses, Sensibilities, and Sense-making
Literacy is not just about reading: we also expect a literate person to write. But how many people make their own movies? Obviously, the tools aren't there yet. But we can expect that when they arrive, literacy will take a step forward. More...
Why Work
Why Work
I think this is a good question: "In order for capitalism to succeed, everyone had to believe that earning more money, even if he had no particular need for it, was a good thing. But why would anyone believe that?" The search for the answer to this question occupied the bulk of sociologist Max Weber's career. More...
New Directions in Learning
New Directions in Learning
In a couple of days I am headed to Canada's Yukon Territory for a talk and seminar in Whitehorse Thursday and Friday. I'm looking forward to the event, especially after seeing this great website prepared by Sylvia Reissner around the event. In addition to my talk a number of the Yukon's leaders in educational technology will be sharing their insights. More...
Qu'est ce qu'une "Maison de l'emploi privée " ?
Sur le blog de Michel Abhervé pour Alternatives économiques. Dans le programme d'une tour de 90 mètres à construire dans la quartier de la gare de Rennes, on relève comme le mentionne Le Moniteur " une maison de l’emploi privée imaginée par Samsic ". Plus...