By John Warner. What if those wage-by-major statistics obscure more than they reveal. A guest post from Zachary Bleemer on complications to the dream of transparency. More...
Consulter les résultats des services publics en toute transparence
La transparence sur l’efficacité et la qualité des services publics est un élément fondamental pour renforcer la confiance entre l’administration et ses usagers. D’ici 2020, tous les services de l’Etat en relation avec les usagers ont accepté de rendre compte de la qualité des leurs services en partageant publiquement leurs indicateurs de qualité (performance et satisfaction) dans leurs lieux d’accueil. Des chiffres, simples, clairs, fruits de votre expérience d’usagers. Plus...
Digital credentials need more transparency
A partnership between two groups aims to advance new interoperability and transparency standards for digital credentials and institutional data systems. More...
Slim – Inexpensive – Transparent
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Slim – Inexpensive – Transparent
Inteview with Martin Röll, a Luxembourger blogger living in Dreden and producer of Das E-Business Weblog and various publications on the topic. More...
Expectations Build for College Transparency Legislation
By Andrew Kreighbaum. With Democrats in charge of the House education committee, supporters of a student-level data system hope to see progress in Congress on transparency for college outcomes. More...
Transparency and Education
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Transparency and Education
So I'm in Vancouver after having spent a day flying across the country. I've been coding, taking photos, and generally thinking about power, community and progress. Maybe people will see this year as the beginning of a new (and smarter) approach to learning, the recognition that learning cannot be programmed for a group of individuals as though they were machines. More...
Poland: Anti-corruption group calls for more transparency and preventive measures to promote integrity in central government
The Council of Europe’s Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) says that it is a “top priority” for Poland to establish a system for appointment, promotion and dismissal of all senior managers in the Police and Border Guards, which would be based on objective, merit-based criteria and transparent procedures. More...
Aus: HEIs welcome ARC transparency rules
By Anton Crace. Grant applicants to the Australian Research Council will now be notified if the education minister has rejected their project, the Australian government has announced. More...
Le référentiel Marianne évolue pour mieux prendre en compte la transparence des résultats et la relation de confiance usagers
En 2019, le référentiel Marianne va évoluer pour mieux prendre en compte les enjeux de la publication des résultats des services publics (programme « Transparence ») et la relation de confiance entre l’Etat et ses usagers (Loi ESSOC). Plus...
[Les éclaireurs de la transfo #6] Parier sur la transparence pour booster sa performance
La performance d'une organisation s'est longtemps basée sur l'analyse d'indicateurs opérationnels d'un côté, et d'enquêtes de satisfaction usagers, de l'autre. Pôle emploi va plus loin dans son approche de la perfomance de ses services en jouant la carte de la transparence de ses résultats et de l'implication de ses conseillers au plus près du terrain. Plus...