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7 décembre 2014

Report: What’s wrong with vocational ed?

By Ronald Bethke - eCampus. The report, published by The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, or OECD, estimates that while one third of all job vacancies will call for some degree of post-secondary qualifications by 2018 in the United States, traditional four-year degrees will not necessarily be required; leading to a boom in vocational ed. More...

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7 décembre 2014

Learner Revolution in, Ed Tech Revolution out

By Ronald Bethke - eCampus. According to a new Education Design Lab report released during the recent National Education Week conference in Washington D.C., investment in education has been mostly relegated to surface-level areas where returns are quick, but which are unfocused on the personal experiences of students. More...

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7 décembre 2014

5 arenas that are traditional higher ed’s most worthy competitors

By Meris Stansbury - eCampus. You’ve heard about MOOCs, online platforms, and other technologies like digital credentialing shaking up traditional offerings from higher education institutions, but where is it all coming from. More...

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7 décembre 2014

Largest university system goes STEM virtual

By Meris Stansbury - eCampus. Virtual labs replacing more and more hands-on science experiments at leading institutions. More...

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7 décembre 2014

10 pedagogical innovations poised to take off in 2015

By Meris Stansbury - eCampus. According to education technology experts at The Open University, a distance learning and research university founded by Royal Charter in the U.K., there are 10 innovations already in currency in higher education institutions today; they just haven’t had a profound influence…yet. More...

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7 décembre 2014

10 best Apple and Android Apps for research

By Meris Stansbury - eCampus. One of the biggest perks to including mobile devices in the classroom is also one of the most basic—conducting research with the touch of a finger. And outside of downloading Google’s search app, many apps cater intuitively to finding articles and annotation sources, which is helpful for any student, educator or librarian. More...

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7 décembre 2014

Gifted pupils from deprived areas to attend regular seminars at top universities

By Richard Garner. Children as young as 11 are set to be offered classes at universities including Cambridge in a bid to help the brightest comprehensive pupils from poorer areas secure places at top institutions.
Around 400 of the most “highly able” 11- to 14-year-olds at non-selective state schools will be chosen to attend regular academic seminars at four of the country’s most in-demand universities. Read more...

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7 décembre 2014

Universities Down Under lose appeal for Singaporeans

By Amanda Lee. Observers and students cite the unfavourable exchange rate and lower rankings as factors for the declining number of Singaporeans pursuing higher education in Australia.
The figures – provided by the Australian Government Department of Education – also showed that the number of Singaporean students currently enrolled in Australian universities has fallen 13.2 per cent from 8,383 to 7,280 as of September. More...

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7 décembre 2014

Universities to introduce quotas for first-time applicants

IN the future, universities and other higher education institutions must reserve study places for applicants who have not accepted a study place in a degree programme or completed a degree in a Finnish higher education institution.
The obligation is set forth in a proposal presented for parliamentary consideration on 14 November by the Government as part of its structural policy programme. More...

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7 décembre 2014

Over 100,000 Greek Scientists Working Abroad

By Ioanna Zikakou. In the midst of the financial crisis that hit Greece over 5 years ago, young people are leaving the country in search for a better future. This is another tragic side effect of the crisis that has cost Greece some of its brightest young scientists.
More than 100,000 Greek scientists are working or looking for a better job position abroad. Meanwhile, 30,000 Greeks are also studying out of the country and plan on setting up their lives away from their homeland. See more...

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