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14 juin 2019

English test students may have been wrongly accused, says watchdog

The GuardianHome Office ‘did not have the expertise’ to check data used to accuse students of cheating. More...

14 juin 2019

Russell Group scraps preferred A-levels list after arts subjects hit

The GuardianArts education organisations have welcomed a decision by the Russell Group of research-led universities to scrap its controversial list of preferred A-levels, after long-running criticism that it has contributed to a devaluation of arts subjects. More...

14 juin 2019

Higher education staff suffer 'epidemic' of poor mental health

The GuardianResearch shows steep increase in referrals to counselling and occupational health services. More...

14 juin 2019

Need a college graduation ticket? There's a black market for that

The GuardianTickets for New York University’s 2019 commencement ceremony are being advertised for as much as $250. More...

14 juin 2019

‘My headteacher said: “Stop crying – you got into Oxford!”’

The GuardianAn estimated 12% of children in care go on to university – compared with 49% of the general population. Three who made it explain how. More...

14 juin 2019

Oxford University must become more diverse. But we’re already on the right path

The GuardianThe university’s new initiatives to widen access to under-represented students are a welcome sign of progress. More...

14 juin 2019

Want black students to feel at home? Don't ignore the little things

The GuardianThe food in halls or number of local afro hairdressers may sound trivial, but small details shape the student experience. More...

14 juin 2019

The Next Level of Open Source

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Scott Jaschik[Edit][Delete]: The Next Level of Open Source, Inside Higher Ed [Edit][Delete] September 20, 2006
We like this. Yale is starting an open content initiative. "The basis of the Yale effort will be video of actual courses -- every lecture of the course, to be combined with selected class materials." Before you say that this is a really bad idea, remember that I was able to access videos through YouTube in Africa. More...
14 juin 2019

Launches New Client Support Site

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Press Release[Edit][Delete]: Blackboard Launches New Client Support Site, Blackboard [Edit][Delete] September 20, 2006
Blackboard announces the invention of toolbars, bookmarks, history lists, support tickets, libraries, download sites, RSS feeds and content pages. Don't believe me? Check out this announcement, from September 19 (yes, of this year). More...
14 juin 2019

Life Is Not A Computer Game

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Unnamed[Edit][Delete]: Life Is Not A Computer Game, Musings about Teaching High School, Social Computing and Ed. Tech. [Edit][Delete] September 20, 2006
"And now, I hope, we are more vigilant with our sons and daughters and how they use social computing technologies." So reads a website discussing the recent tragedy in Montreal. How well those of us remember December 6, 1989. The common denominator isn't rock music or comics or the internet. It's guns. Please: guns do not belong in a civilian population; you may as well release Siberian tigers to roam the downtown streets. More...
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