Internet connection: schools in the midst of a paradox
Of the 6 million schools worldwide, almost half have no Internet access!
The platform economy and micro-work: a necessary evil?
Despite the controversies swirling around the companies participating in this platform economy (Amazon Mechanical Turk, Upwork, Isahit...), the fact remains that they have significant advantages. In this article, we show how the platform economy contributes to skills development and the importance of focusing on maximizing the value that accrues to workers.
Self-evaluation, a positive reflective exercise
Self-assessment raises a number of questions. Is a learner in the best position to analyze his or her understanding or that of others? Yet, this metacognitive exercise has many benefits and can become one of the many assessment tools used in a course.
The influence of location on the desire to learn
When societal transformations lead us to rethink places to learn. How can we transform a space so that it is conducive to learning, so that it gives a place to everyone? What makes a place contribute to our growth and learning together?
Do we learn better as a team?
We are used to learning alone. The system was designed for students to acquire the material by themselves. However, it is possible to learn as a team, even at a distance. A pedagogical approach that requires preparation, but which bears fruit.