Blog Educpros de Antoine Amiel. Avez-vous déjà vu un responsable RH demander à un éditeur de logiciels en SaaS s’il a une API ouverte ? Ou encore entendre un responsable formation commenter les taux d’ouverture de sa campagne multicanal lancée pour sa nouvelle formation ? Ou si un Mooc pouvait être interfacé avec un RSE permettant aux apprenants de faire du multiposting. Suite...
Des étudiants en informatique forment des petits patrons au numérique
Par Manuel Jardinaud. Original. Et utile. Une cinquantaine d’étudiants de SupInfo, école d’informatique basée à Tours et Orléans, vient de lancer l’opération Tic&Tac Coaching à destination des patrons de PME-TPE de la région. Voir l'article...
Start learning programming early
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Coding is an important skill for students of all ages, but, like other languages or disciplines, an early start can be a boon to a young mind. Coding teaches problem solving and analytical thinking. More...
Udacity and Google collaborate to help developers get the best from Android Wear
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. As part of a seemingly long running partnership, Google has today announced a new collaboration with Udacity in the form of a new course focusing on Android Wear development. More...
Paper or Tablet? Reading Recall and Comprehension
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. What effect do digital devices have on our digital brains? To uncover the influence on learning of using digital tablets for reading, the Coast Guard Leadership Development Center conducted an experiment to ascertain differences in recall and comprehension between tablet and paper readers. More...
What It Takes to Keep Student Information Safe in the Digital Age
By Gary Langsdale - EvoLLLution. Increasing numbers of administrative processes are taking place online, and postsecondary IT leaders and vendors need to focus on protecting student information. More...
The digital revolution in higher education has already happened. No one noticed.
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. The digital revolution in higher education has already happened. No one noticed.
Clay Shirky, 2015/11/09
Clay Skirky's reasoning is positively weird: "The gap between the conversation about college and its reality exists because the people who drive that conversation — you and me and our friends — mostly talk about elite schools." Um, no. More...
Research update
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Research update
Philip J. Kerr, Adaptive Learning in ELT, 2015/11/02
The main takeaway from this summary of a research article is the diagram, but the discussion is worth a read too. More...
How CBS Is Holding Star Trek Digitally Hostage
By Joshua Kim. So CBS is going to charge us $5.99 a month to stream the new Star Trek series when it arrives in 2017.
CBS is basically holding Star Trek hostage. Pay the $5.99 ransom or you will never see the Enterprise again. Read more...
Going Beyond the Pilot Project
By Paul Fain. A public university group is backing adaptive learning, with grants to encourage universities to use the personalized digital courseware across multiple introductory courses. Read more...