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Technologies pédagogiques à l’université… Où, quand, quoi, comment ?
Blog Educpros de Gilbert Azoulay. Voici une tribune de Nicolas Albouze, directeur général France de Blackboard, un éditeur américain de logiciels destinés aux structures de l’enseignement. Avant de rejoindre Blackboard, il était Channel Manager South Europe chez Oracle en charge du développement du réseau de partenaire Formation ainsi que du programme Oracle Academy. Suite...
Humans take note: Artificial intelligence just got a lot smarter
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Today’s artificial intelligence may not be that clever, but it just got much quicker on the uptake. A learning program designed by a trio of researchers can now recognize and draw handwritten characters after seeing them only a few times, just as a human can. More...
Speeding Up IT Support
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Valdosta State University in Georgia has achieved a 15-minute response time for second-tier information technology service — even while reducing costs. More...
Connected learning: How is mobile technology impacting education?
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. The virtue of such electronic information is the greater control students have over their curriculum, allowing them to proceed at their own pace and in their own style. The digital revolution enables real-time assessment of student performance. More...
How Do You Deliver Learning?
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. More than two-thirds of those surveyed said they would be more likely to participate in training if it were interactive and engaging. Incorporating multimedia tools such as videos, Q&A sessions or quizzes into training could promote engagement. More...
Handprints in the Cloud: Exceeding Environmental Footprints
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. The “handprint” is the positive counterpart to the footprint – the good that arises from our actions and work. The term was coined by Greg Norris of the Harvard School of Public Health who realized that we were only looking at the negative part of the equation and ignoring beneficial by-products. More...
Lifelong Personal Teachers The Next Step in Educations Evolution
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. The progression from lifelong digital companions to lifelong personal teachers is only another series of algorithms away. The technology underlying those algorithms already is being developed. More...
Google Chromebook Now Owns Over 50 Percent Of Educational Tech Market Share In US
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. In a short span of three years, Google’s Chromebooks have leapfrogged its way from accounting for less than a percent to over 50 percent of the educational market share in the U.S., thwarting rivals Apple and Microsoft in the process. More...
Why the ‘moonshot project’ that Google just launched could be such a big deal
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Content from the nine apps that Google partnered with will now show up in mobile-search results, even if it doesn’t exist on the company’s website, and users will be able to click a “stream” button to get the full app experience without installing anything. More...