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27 septembre 2018

Announcing: Discover Data

Announcing: Discover Data
Mike Bryant, Discovery Education, 2018/08/07
This article introduces teachers to Discovery's new resources about learning with data. It's pretty basic at this level, and the materials are basically low-tech - some PDF guides along with pre- and post-activity surveys. But I'm including it here because I think the idea of connecting data (or, at least, the process of going out and gathering data for yourself) and education is an important one. The Discover Data resources are here. More...

27 septembre 2018

Instructure Enters those Awkward Teenage Years

Instructure Enters those Awkward Teenage Years
Michael Feldstein, e-Literate, 2018/08/07
This is a really patronizing article from Michael Feldstein about the emergence of Instructure into the mainstream. "Being perceived as the market leader is a fraught position for them," he writes, "Both because of that change and because they are now a publicly traded company, Instructure is in the process of becoming...something else. More...

27 septembre 2018

So... Who Is Your Audience?

So... Who Is Your Audience?
Philip Kitcher, 2018/08/07
Note: 20 page MS-Word document. I've long considered Philip Kitcher's The Nature of Mathematical Knowledge to be required reading for those in the field, and more recently he has done work in the domain of science and society. So this question directly concerns him. And me. There are really two parts to his answer. One is practical: "The need to present scientific issues clearly to people who are not scientists seems to me the most crucial task of all (and perhaps it is especially important to reach journalists and policymakers)," he writes. The other is methodological. More...

27 septembre 2018

French classes in Australia need to acknowledge our Pacific neighbours too

The ConversationThings are happening in the Pacific. The Pacific Labour Scheme officially commenced on July 1 this year, Pacific nations were added to the New Colombo Plan, high-speed undersea internet cables are in the works in the region, and the Prime Minister of Vanuatu and an island-hopping French President were recently in Australia. Plus...

27 septembre 2018

L'Université P.S.L., premier établissement français à entrer dans le Top 50 du classement World University Ranking

Screenshot-2018-4-21 Journal de mise en ligne - ESR enseignementsup-recherche gouv frEntrée pour la première fois l’an dernier dans ce classement en tant qu’institution nouvellement créée, l’Université P.S.L. consolide cette année sa position d’excellence :  P.S.L. est en effet le premier établissement français à entrer dans le top 50 du classement du Times Higher Education, à la 41e position, soit une progression de 30 places par rapport à l’an dernier. Plus...
27 septembre 2018

Retour sur la 1ère séance du C.N.C.S.T.I. renouvelé du 12 septembre 2018

Screenshot-2018-4-21 Journal de mise en ligne - ESR enseignementsup-recherche gouv frProrogé pour cinq ans par le décret n° 2017-629 du 25 avril 2017, le Conseil national de la culture scientifique, technique et industrielle (C.N.C.S.T.I.) s’est réuni pour la première fois dans sa nouvelle configuration depuis la remise de sa Stratégie, le 12 septembre 2018 au M.E.S.R.I., sous la présidence de Mme Dominique Gillot, et en présence de Mme Frédérique Vidal, ministre de l’Enseignement supérieur, de la recherche et de l’innovation. Plus...
27 septembre 2018

Le Conseil national de la culture scientifique, technique et industrielle

Screenshot-2018-4-21 Journal de mise en ligne - ESR enseignementsup-recherche gouv frLe C.N.C.S.T.I. est chargé de l’élaboration et du suivi de la Stratégie nationale de C.S.T.I. (culture scientifique, technique et industrielle), en lien avec la Stratégie nationale de recherche. Placé sous la présidence de Mme Dominique Gillot, le C.N.C.S.T.I. réunit les acteurs de la C.S.T.I. dans leur diversité : administrations et établissements publics de l’État, élus, opérateurs de recherche et chercheurs, musées et muséums, centres de science, associations d’éducation populaire, professionnels des médiathèques et bibliothèques, représentants du secteur industriel. Plus...
27 septembre 2018

Australian sex education isn’t diverse enough. Here’s why we should follow England’s lead

The ConversationHow children are taught about sex, relationships and sexuality at school is shaping up to be a political hot potato in Australia (again). It’s already been slated to be an issue in the Victorian state elections later this year. That’s just a short time from being on the agenda during the same-sex marriage debate. Plus...

27 septembre 2018

Disabled teens suffering the mental health effects of bullying

The ConversationAlmost half of the poorer mental health we see in teenagers with a disability is due to bullying, our new research shows. Plus...

27 septembre 2018

Ten reasons teachers can struggle to use technology in the classroom

The ConversationSomewhere in a school near you, a teacher is struggling to handle a query from a student whose laptop has a flat battery or another who’s watching a funny cat video on a phone. Perhaps the wireless internet connection is dropping in and out, or the electronic whiteboard is playing up. Plus...

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