Techno-News Blog. “To be a 21st-century land-grant school, to meet the obligation, really, the great opportunity, the noble opportunity that we have always embraced here at Purdue, we must be active in online education in a way we are not now,” said Purdue President Mitch Daniels in a prepared statement. More...
IT skills that employers need in 2017
Techno-News Blog. Unemployment rates in the IT industry are still hovering around historic lows, and some roles — like network and security engineers and software developers — are showing unemployment rates of around 1 percent. More...
How Teachers And Students Benefit From Technology
Techno-News Blog. The past decade has seen big changes in educators’ approaches to using technology. High school students now communicate with their peers and teachers via online forums. An aspiring multilinguist can connect with an online Chinese tutor on Preply and start learning over Skype in mere minutes. More...
The top 10 skills that will get you hired
Techno-News Blog. LinkedIn’s new list of top skills for 2017 confirms what experts have been saying for years. Tech skills are more important than ever, as digital advancements have radically transformed the working world. More...
Online Educator Udacity Adapts Courses to Changing Labor Market
Techno-News Blog. In the fall of 2016, online educator Udacity announced the launch of a “nanodegree” program for self-driving car engineering. For $2,400, a student proficient in coding could enroll and learn the skills. The one-of-a-kind program and curriculum were designed in collaboration with Mercedes-Benz, Nvidia and Uber ATG. More...
Distance learning enrollment ticks up, though for-profits see declines
Techno-News Blog. Distance learning continues to grow, with more than six million higher ed students taking at least one distance education course in 2015, according to a report from Digital Learning Compass. The report found growth at non-profit institutions occurred at a rate of 11.4%, while private for-profit institutions, on the other hand, saw their distance enrollment numbers decline at a rate of 9.4%. More...
Researchers develop course for online blended learning
Techno-News Blog. Across the country, classrooms are making the transition to blended learning models. Typically, students work together, with devices, with a teacher and seek information from a number of educational resources. Recently, researchers at the University of Kansas developed an online course to help teachers create blended learning environments by moving from teacher-centered to student-centered learning, which increases opportunities for personalized learning. More...
N° 146 (2016-2) - TRAVAIL ET EMPLOI - La discrimination syndicale en question : un panorama international
Questioning Anti-Union Discrimination : An International Overview
Vous pouvez consulter l’intégralité du numéro 146 sur Cairn si votre institution dispose d’un abonnement.
Introduction. Discrimination syndicale et formes d’anti-syndicalisme dans le monde. Repères internationaux et parcours de lecture
Thomas Amossé, Jean-Michel Denis
Des syndicalistes britanniques toujours blacklistés ! L’anti-syndicalisme patronal au Royaume-Uni
Steve Jefferys
Au Royaume-Uni, les employeurs ont globalement toujours préféré éviter d’avoir des syndicats dans l’entreprise. Ils ont ainsi établi des listes noires – ou blacklists – de militants qu’ils déconseillaient de recruter aux autres entreprises de la région, contraignant les militants victimes de ces pratiques à changer de ville ou de métier pour trouver un emploi. Pendant plus d’un siècle, des années 1860 aux années 1970, la discrimination syndicale n’a cependant pas été la stratégie dominante du patronat britannique. Voir l'article...
Qui est Frédérique Vidal, nouvelle ministre de l’Enseignement supérieur ?
Mercredi 17 mai 2017, Frédérique Vidal a été nommée ministre de l’Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l’Innovation au sein du premier gouvernement d’Edouard Philippe. Comme Jean-Michel Blanquer, son homologue à l’Education nationale, elle fait partie des onze ministres ou secrétaires d’Etat issus de la société civile. Voir l'article...
Qui est Jean-Michel Blanquer, nouveau ministre de l’Education nationale ?
Enseignant de droit, recteur, directeur de l'enseignement scolaire et proche de la droite, découvrez qui est Jean-Michel Blanquer, le nouveau ministre de l'Education nationale. Voir l'article...
