Au cœur du cheminement scolaire, l'évaluation détermine si un apprenant a compris ou maîtrise les compétences et savoirs transmis. Or, pour le professeur, après la préparation de cours la correction des travaux et examens constitue la plus grande charge de travail. Plus...

Les évaluations, leurs outils, leurs méthodes, leur efficacité sont régulièrement remises en question. Elles sont au coeur de nombreux débats même si les échanges de pratique entre collègue sont limités. Plus...

For those of us who, ahem, filled out applications on a typewriter and received acceptance and rejection letters in a metal mailbox, the concept of a virtual college tour is mind-blowing. More...

Course evaluations are a key component of the quality and improvement process for virtually every institution, and without a doubt, the valuable feedback that students provide instructors and administration is THE star of course evaluations. Given the importance of student feedback, let’s take a moment to consider the “operational process” of course evaluation. More...

Some 20 years ago, I spent my summer in Washington, D.C., as an intern for the U.S. News & World Report college rankings. Part of my job was to call colleges to get missing data that was used to compile the rankings or confirm the data that the magazine already had from the school. More...

Illinois public university’s finances are suffering due to the state’s current budget impasse. The impasse has exposed the poor financial decisions made by administrators at many higher education institutions. More...