For its fiscal year 2016, Cengage Learning reported that digital unit sales outpaced print textbook sales for the first time. For the 12 months ending March 31, 2016, Cengage Learning activated 3.5 million digital student experiences, up 12 percent from the prior year. More...
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Unit4, a fast growing leader in enterprise applications for service organizations, today announced the results of a multi-national research study on students’ perceptions of their campus technology. More...
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Towards the new caste system: looking back at The New Digital Age
Bryan Alexander, 2016/06/21
Bryan Alexander offers a lukewarm review for this forward-looking book by Google's Jared Cohen and Eric Schmidt, The New Digital Age. In a way, he says, the book is more about politics than technology. More...
Ubérisation du marché du travail, économie collaborative, recrutement prédictif autant de signes de changement des organisations. Les outils numériques sont partout dans nos pratiques mais pas si répandus que ça dans les services RH. Marion PAGEOT, PDG de Place des Talents –SOFTY présente les arguments clefs pour intégrer un SIRH.
En savoir + :: Intégrer un SI dans les RH, les 4 bonnes raisons de passer le pas
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. How We Trained an Algorithm to Predict What Makes a Beautiful Photo
EyeEm, Medium, 2016/06/06
Is it really much of a leap to imagine evaluating people this way? Ask yourself whether this sounds like exam grading: "it’s extremely difficult and nearly impossible to break down aesthetics as a hard set of rules. Our vocabulary for defining what makes a good photo is very limited." So, what we have here is a tool that evaluates and organizes your photos in order of goodness. More...
By . To children who love computer games, it could be a dream come true. In early February, Nicky Morgan, secretary of state for education, announced plans to open two new free schools focusing on computer programming skills in 2017. More...
By Barbara Fister. I attended a great conference last weekend on digital scholarship in liberal arts colleges – largely but not exclusively attended by librarians and archivists. It was a perfect combination of small size and great presenters. Read more...
By Paxton Riter. Although instructional designers are, in many ways, the linchpin of higher education's digital transformation, they are hard to find, writes Paxton Riter. Read more...
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. New projects emphasize using digital methods not possible in traditional classes, leveraging research-based teaching practices, and measuring student learning. More...
Les algorithmes ne résoudront pas le chômage mais ils peuvent permettre de fluidifier énormément le marché du travail si les données s’ouvrent. Ce que fait d’ailleurs déjà Pole Emploi avec ses partenaires, bien conscient que le digital est un accélérateur du retour à l’emploi. Voir l'article...
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