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10 juillet 2017

Why It Is Wrong for Pediatricians to Eliminate Screen Time Limit Recommendations

Techno-News Blog. This month, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) announced a disappointing decision. More...

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10 juillet 2017

Bill Gates reveals what he’d study if he were a college freshman today

Techno-News Blog. Take notice, incoming college freshmen — the richest person in the world has some advice for what you should study. In a Twitter thread on Monday, Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates said if he were to enter college now, he’d major in artificial intelligence, energy, or biosciences. More...

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10 juillet 2017

Chromebook takeover signals major shift in education…but not in the way you may think

Techno-News Blog. Google’s Chromebooks are now the most used devices in K-12 classrooms across the U.S. The use of Google in the classroom is true Googlification, or modeling learning off of Google’s own employee skillset, in that the use of Google and Chromebooks in the classroom aims to turn today’s students into creative and collaborative problem-solvers that know how to intuitively harness online and in-hand technologies. More...

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10 juillet 2017

Students hit by suspension of ‘sub-standard’ universities

The Mahatma Gandhi University in Kigali looked like a ghost campus, with padlocked entrance and empty classrooms, following an audit and the suspension in mid-March of its activities by authorities who judged that the institution lacked facilities and did not offer quality education, reported Radio France International or RFI. More...

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10 juillet 2017

Academic calls for more vision in research agenda

Funding is not the only requirement for a good national research programme, according to a University of Mauritius academic. More...

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10 juillet 2017

Academics condemn violence after lecturer’s murder

The murder of university teacher Bachir Sarhane Karaoui has led to calls from academics for universities to be protected and for the government to restore stability. More...

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10 juillet 2017

Building capacity among research and innovation managers

By Munyaradzi Makoni. The Southern African Research and Innovation Management Association, or SARIMA, has gone a long way to creating a community of practice for research managers and innovation managers in public and private sectors in Southern Africa. More...

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10 juillet 2017

Producing the right kind of student – A moral imperative

By Sharon Dell. The creation of jobs for young people was as much a moral imperative as it was an economic imperative, according to Durban University of Technology Vice-Chancellor Thandwa Mthembu. In an interview with University World News, he called on universities to “think differently” about the kind of education they were giving their students. “What’s the value of a degree that can’t be used?” he asked. More...

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10 juillet 2017

Continent-wide space sciences initiative gathers support

By Wagdy Sawahel. A group of researchers is proposing a 20-year continent-wide push to strengthen teaching, research and innovation in the field of planetary and space sciences in Africa, where research in the field remains scattered and underfunded. More...

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10 juillet 2017

Reversing the decline in higher education

By Mukwanason A Hyuha. In order to regain its standing, Uganda’s higher education sector needs to be modernised. It also needs much better funding. More...

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