Big data refers to the high volume of varied information that our societies produce today. The amount of data generated is so vast that it is even difficult to capture, manage and process it through conventional means. More...
16 novembre 2016
16 novembre 2016
A dash of data: Spotlight on Spanish households
Economic growth (GDP) always gets a lot of attention, but when it comes to determining how people are doing it’s interesting to look at other indicators that focus more on the actual material conditions of households. This blog looks at a number of alternative indicators to see how households in Spain are faring. More...
15 novembre 2016
Cedefop’s research on big data and skill mismatch at the global knowledge frontier
The pioneering research that Cedefop is undertaking to detect emerging skill needs in European labour markets and the policy implications of Cedefop’s European skills and jobs (ESJ) survey were showcased at two international events held in Washington on 2-5 November. More...
14 novembre 2016
Les valeurs, cette donnée qu’on ne doit plus occulter lors d’un recrutement
Par Patrick Leconte. Ces dernières semaines, LinkedIn a publié plusieurs études consacrées au recrutement. L’objectif ? Démonter les pratiques, mais aussi les attentes, des recruteurs comme des candidats. Voir l'article...13 novembre 2016
Big Data (encore) cherche chefs d’orchestre
Selon le cabinet Gartner, il faudra créer environ 4,4 millions de postes dans le monde d’ici 2015 pour répondre aux besoins de traitement des immenses quantités de données dont disposent les entreprises. Voir l'article...
13 novembre 2016
Big Data entre en formation
Avec ses modèles statistiques, l’analytique d’apprentissage exploite une masse énorme d’informations sur les apprentissages pour améliorer et mesurer l’efficacité d’une formation. Si elle ne s’est pas encore invitée dans vos formations, cette méthode pourrait bien y occuper bientôt une place centrale. Voir l'article...
13 novembre 2016
Popular Discussion Platform Piazza Getting Pushback For Selling Student Data
By Phil Hill. Piazza is a collaborative question-and-answer platform that is “completely free” and can easily integrate into an institutional LMS, or in some cases replace the LMS. In our interviews for e-Literate TV, we have heard several glowing reviews about student engagement increasing thanks to the nature of the collaborative discussions. More...
12 novembre 2016
UPenn launches College Promise database
By Laura Devaney. College affordability has been a focal point of President Obama’s presidency, and it remains a large issue in the 2016 presidential campaign and in policy debates across the nation. More...
12 novembre 2016
Still? 3 ways higher ed is underutilizing data
By Laura Devaney. New study reveals a major opportunity to enhance data-driven decision making around program development, enrollment and retention. More...
12 novembre 2016
Brown launches data science initiative
The data science initiative also will catalyze new research programs to address some of the world’s most complex challenges. More...
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