Gamification of education (infographic)
A nice visual exploration of the gamification of education : Created by Knewton and Column Five Media Lire la suite
A nice visual exploration of the gamification of education : Created by Knewton and Column Five Media Lire la suite
This just in, the updated Association for College & Research Libraries ACRL Guidelines for instruction programs in academic libraries, published in the most recent issue of C&RL news. Lire la suite
The Information Literacy Section of the International Federation of Library Associations & Institutions (IFLA) announces new Media and Information Literacy Recommendations, developed with UNESCO’s Information for All Programme (IFAP). Lire la suite
Concordia University announced that it will be closed on March 22nd due to the student protest against tuition increases. In addition, professors have shown support to the students, by signing a letter criticizing tuition increases and changes to university financing in the Province of Québec. I am proud to have added my name to this […] Lire la suite
The people behind the inspirational TED conferences (Technology, Entertainment, Design) have launched a new “Education” channel to pair up educators and animators in the hopes of creating awsomeness: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfJ5XG5i2aw&w=640&h=360] Lire la suite
Wired’s Gadget Lab column highlights a study of high school students using an electronic textbook for their algebra class. The result? The iPad seems to help students better connect with the content at hand. “Students’ interaction with the device was more personal. You could tell students were more engaged,” said Coleman Kells, principal of Amelia […] Lire la suite