Formation Continue du Supérieur

7 décembre 2014

Are MOOC-Takers 'Students'? Not When It Comes to the Feds Protecting Their Data

By Steve Kolowich. The U.S. Education Department wants to encourage colleges and the tech companies they work with to protect student data from misuse. But the agency’s power to protect the privacy of people taking free, online courses is essentially nonexistent.
"Data in the higher-education context for MOOCs is seldom Ferpa-protected," Kathleen Styles, the Education Department’s chief privacy officer, said on Tuesday at a symposium on student privacy. More...

Posté par pcassuto à 00:35 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

7 décembre 2014

Can Digital ‘Badges’ and ‘Nanodegrees’ Protect Job Seekers From a First-Round Knockout?

By Steve Kolowich. Hiring managers look at each résumé for an average of six seconds, according to a 2012 study by TheLadders, a job-hunting website.
In those six seconds, the recruiter looks at the applicant’s name, information about current and previous jobs, and education. Then a quick yes or no, and it’s on to the next one. More...

Posté par pcassuto à 00:33 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

7 décembre 2014

Autumn Statement: 'postgraduate loans are a step in the right direction'

By Don Nutbeam. George Osborne's plan to provide government-funded postgraduate loans is a step forward in opening up further study to all students, says Prof Don Nutbeam. Read more...

Posté par pcassuto à 00:15 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

7 décembre 2014

'Ignore creative subjects at your peril'

By Anne Carlisle. Studying a creative degree means you’ll develop the skills required to join a sector that’s providing more job opportunities than ever before, says Prof Anne Carlisle. Read more...

Posté par pcassuto à 00:11 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

7 décembre 2014

One in 10 students 'can't afford to continue at university'

By Josie Gurney-Read. According to research published today, 10 per cent of students say it is likely they will have to drop out of university as they can't afford to continue with studies. Read more...

Posté par pcassuto à 00:09 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

7 décembre 2014

Oxbridge interviews: not as tough as you might imagine

By Emily Handley. Far from trying to trick you, admissions tutors at Oxford and Cambridge generally want you to do well, so try and enjoy the interview, says Emily Handley. Read more...

Posté par pcassuto à 00:07 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

7 décembre 2014

EU students wrongly claimed £5.4m to study in the UK

By Graeme Paton. A report by the National Audit Office finds that EU students attempted to falsely claim £65m in grants and loans, with some £5.4m being paid by the Student Loans Company. Read more...

Posté par pcassuto à 00:04 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

7 décembre 2014

Studying at a US university: the benefits

By Gabriel Samuels. With record numbers of UK students crossing the Atlantic to study in the US, Gabriel Samuels finds out what all the fuss is about. Read more...

Posté par pcassuto à 00:03 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

7 décembre 2014

Schools warned over looming teacher recruitment 'crisis'

By Graeme Paton. Department for Education figures show a shortage in the number of students training to become teachers, with physics and languages facing the biggest problems. Read more...

Posté par pcassuto à 00:01 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

6 décembre 2014

'Digital is the missing link in higher education'

By Ian Dunn. In a decade where business and the media have been transformed by digital technologies, higher education can feel stuck in the lecture hall. More...

Posté par pcassuto à 23:59 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Partager cet article

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

<< < 19800 19810 19820 19830 19840 19841 19842 19843 19844 19845 19846 19847 19848 19849 19850 19860 19870 19880 19890 19900 20000 20100 20200 20300 20400 20500 20600 20700 20800 20900 21000 21100 21200 21300 21400 21500 21600 21700 21800 21900 22000 22100 22200 22300 22400 22500 22600 22700 22800 22900 23000 23100 23200 23300 23400 23500 23600 23700 23800 23900 24000 > >>