Par Laurent Blondeau. Qu’est-ce qu’aujourd’hui l’écriture dans la tête des jeunes générations ? Au mieux des devoirs, contraintes, un outil, mais rarement un plaisir. Et pourtant, écrire est une tradition ancestrale et elle a valeur d’histoire, d’histoires aussi et parfois d’exutoire. Suite de l'article...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. The University of Texas’s Institute for Transformational Learning has created an all-digital, biomedical sciences competency-based degree program, designed for iPad through the Total Educational Experience, or TEx, program. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Online learning is “the new normal,” according to “The Future of Higher Education,” a report published by Contact North in November 2015. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Faculty leadership may not be as strongly felt in competency-based education (CBE) programs as it ought to be. Only 15 percent of CBE faculty and staff members are tenured or on the tenure track and only about one in five (19 percent) participate in shared governance activities. What this suggests is that CBE programs don’t have the kind of independent faculty oversight common to more traditional instructional formats. More...