By Steven Mintz. In a recent blog posting on the University of Texas System’s Institute for Transformational Learning, Joshua Kim expressed a preference for “investing in faculty.” That was precisely what the ITL did, though not, I suspect, in quite the way he meant. More...
Techno-News Blog. In addition to keeping track of student information, the LMS of the future will also be a tool for analysis. It will be able to collect and analyze imperative information helping educators see where students need more help. More...
Cela fait bientôt trente ans que la France s’est engagée dans la production d’exercices de prospective des métiers et des qualifications, intitulés PMQ. Après trois exercices publiés, dont deux sur des horizons qui sont désormais révolus (2010 et 2015), France Stratégie et la Dares, pilotes de ces exercices, ont dressé un bilan détaillé de ces démarches : le quatrième exercice, s’engage en 2018, il est apparu nécessaire de nourrir la réflexion des nouvelles instances de pilotage avec les enseignements tirés de ce bilan. Plus...
Ai Weiwei is Living in Our Future
Hans de Zwart, Medium, 2015/01/01
So what is life like in the surveillance state? Ask artist Ai Weiwei. He lives under constant observation courtesy of the Chinese government. More...
The Future of On-Campus Higher Education?
Margaret Andrews, Inside Higher Ed, 2015/04/07
I'm not sure exactly when this came out (it's copyrighted 2100) but it's more Stanford hubris, 'discovering' a future the rest of us have been talking about for years. Here are the major elements:
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Hearts, Minds and Screens: Taming the Future
I can see how this paper, especially when delivered as a keynote address, would leave readers and listeners scratching their heads. But there is a deep and multi-layered understanding of what is going on in e-learning exhibited in this essay (and you'll be introduced to four new words, describing four scenarios of online learning in the future). I can't tell you what this paper is about: the meaning will shift according to your own individual context. Don't just read this paper start-to-finish. More...
The Future of Testing
William Bryant, Getting Smart, 2018/02/22
This article describes "some directions in which the future of testing may be headed." Included in the list (paraphrased): classroom-based assessment of authentic classroom work. More...
The Future of Education Includes Learning Outside of the Classroom
Shireen Jaffer, Getting Smart, 2018/02/19
It's a bit funny because I am sometimes tempted to say "the future of education is learning outside of the classroom." Certainly it includes it. More...
Google Thinks The Future Of The Web Is . . . Email
Mark Wilson, Co.Design, 2018/02/14
This is another phase of their Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) project. The idea is to deliver media content embedded in the email meddage, rather than having you open it in your browser (this of course ensures you never leave the Google environment). Why is this important? Well, it reflects the increasing importance of email to marketers as they lose their ability to position their content in social media. More...
Sur le blog Educpros de Kokoroe. 50 % des métiers d’aujourd’hui disparaitront d’ici 2025, selon l’université d’Oxford. En cause ? La révolution numérique qui ouvre un champ fertile de nouveaux métiers… CreaTech, Data-scientist, Growth hacker… autant de nouveaux jobs qui ont vu le jour ces dernières années au gré des innovations. Plus que jamais, il est devenu indispensable de se former tout au long de sa vie pour ne pas perdre le fil et rester compétitif ! Alors quelles sont les nouvelles innovations incontournables en ce début d’année ? Le choix a été difficile et de moult discussions et débats enflammées se sont déroulées au sein de Kokoroe. Nous avons fait le choix d’en retenir 5 : 5 innovations qui, compte tenu de leurs multiples impacts, vont révolutionner nos activités, nos modes de travail et nos cultures. Plus.../https%3A%2F%2Fprofilepics.canalblog.com%2Fprofilepics%2F1%2F0%2F1076071.jpg)
