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19 avril 2018

Academe vs. U.S. Gun Culture

HomeRebecca Dyer highlights the growing movement to divest from gun manufacturers.
TIAA-CREF, the largest provider of retirement funds for employees of academic institutions, often emphasizes its good works to appeal to its socially conscious customers. More...

19 avril 2018

Facebook’s Professor Problem

HomeThe social media platform is using academic pedigrees to whitewash unethical practices, Mark Bartholomew writes. More...

19 avril 2018

German Apprenticeships: Made for America

HomeThe German apprenticeship model offers many valuable lessons but must be adapted to be successful in the U.S., writes Thomas Lichtenberger. More...

19 avril 2018

Creating Racially and Ethnically Diverse Faculties

HomeWe must change hiring practices to produce racially and ethnically diverse faculties, argues Estela Mara Bensimon. More...

19 avril 2018

Inflategate? After losing its #1 U.S. News ranking, Temple’s online MBA program faces many challenges

Screenshot-2018-4-19 Techno-News BlogTechno-News Blog. After scaling the heights, Temple’s online MBA program has hit a low point: The school topped U.S. News’ rankings for four straight years but then was completely dropped from the magazine’s prestigious national rankings this year for misrepresenting its data. More...

19 avril 2018

What video games can teach educators about student engagement

Screenshot-2018-4-19 Techno-News BlogTechno-News Blog. Teachers have long competed with video games when it comes to maintaining the focus of their students. Children are more likely to head home at the end of a long day and zone out in front of a mindless video game than they are to complete another math worksheet. More...

19 avril 2018

If you want to understand Blockchain, try to understand Switzerland

Screenshot-2018-4-19 Techno-News BlogTechno-News Blog. In our latest guest post from Jeremy Epstein, he takes a high-level view of Switzerland’s decentralized governance model, which gives us a sneak peek into what blockchain-based governance may enable at global scale.  Ethereum is the world’s second most valuable cryptocurrency after Bitcoin, with a total market cap of $75 billion dollars. More...

19 avril 2018

The Third Education Revolution

Screenshot-2018-4-19 Techno-News BlogTechno-News Blog. The world of work is undergoing a massive shift. Not since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution in the 18th and 19th centuries and the Information Age that followed in the last century has the scale of disruption taking place in the workforce been so evident. More...

19 avril 2018

A lifeline to learning: Leveraging technology to support education for refugees

Screenshot-2018-4-19 Techno-News BlogTechno-News Blog. The issue of provision of education and related services for refugees is complex and multifaceted. With a record number of 65 million individuals who were forcibly displaced worldwide in 2016, the magnitude of the refugee and displacement crises is unprecedented (UNHCR, 2017). Particularly alarming is that children make up more than half of the 22.5 million refugees, i.e. those individuals who fled their countries to seek protection elsewhere. More...

19 avril 2018

IoT Has Arrived (Just Not in the Way You Expected)

Screenshot-2018-4-19 Techno-News BlogTechno-News Blog. Forget about sensors everywhere. The Internet of Things is really about networked devices making our lives easier. More...

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