By Gagan Shah. Students are the beating heart of any educational institution – and long after they graduate from a college or university, they remain an important and vital representation of that institution and all it has to offer. More...
By Andrew Barbour. Over 1,000 colleges and universities are turning to a data-driven match-maker to help pair students with the right jobs—and to tweak course offerings to meet employer needs. More...
By David E. Goldberg. The cost and value of a college education is increasingly in question or under attack, public university budgets are being slashed, and traditional colleges and universities are challenged by new forms of educational institutions and by students and parents who increasingly just say “no.” More...
By . Capella University’s competency-based FlexPath program just announced one of their first graduating class–and they may just be the best of the best. More...
By . Are MOOCs truly the open education innovation they were designed to be?
That the question one researcher says those in academia should be asking, considering that though MOOCs are based on ubiquity (suggesting an evolution of the Open Learning Movement), in contrast with open educational resources (OER), MOOC content is often paywalled and copyrighted. More...
Par . La ministre de la Santé demande aux établissements publics hospitaliers de respecter la loi de mars 2012 sur la titularisation des agents non titulaires. Les employeurs publics des trois fonctions publiques ne semblent pas “jouer le jeu”. Suite...
Par . La ministre de la Fonction publique, Marylise Lebranchu, a donné un nouvel élan à la négociation sur les parcours professionnels, les carrières et les rémunérations des agents publics, qui doit aboutir le 2 juin. Suite...
Par Charles Centofanti. Alors que le nombre de candidats aux concours de professeurs est en hausse pour la session 2015, quatre étudiants en première année d’Ecoles supérieures du professorat et de l'éducation (ESPE) expliquent leur choix… et leurs doutes. Voir l'article...
By Audrey Watters. Late last year, I gave a similarly titled talk – “Men Explain Technology to Me” – at the University of Mary Washington. (I should note here that the slides for that talk were based on a couple of blog posts that I found particularly funny, “Women Listening to Men in Art” and “Art History: Women Ignoring Men.” I wanted to do something similar with my slides today: find historical photos of men explaining computers to women. More.../https%3A%2F%2Fprofilepics.canalblog.com%2Fprofilepics%2F1%2F0%2F1076071.jpg)
