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Almost every university uses GA. France’s data protection watchdog, the CNIL, has issued updated guidance on the use of Google Analytics following a decision early last year that found the use of the tool to be in breach of European Union law under certain circumstances. Would yo ... Show More

Lewis Wake from University of St. Andrews Digital Communications team recently wrote about how Jakob's Law applies to the university website landscape. It makes sense, but how does a university stand out if you all have to look the same? 

JISC has written a thought-provoking article on digital transformation for universities. It's lines like "I hope to see universities breaking away from the traditional academic calendar and the tyranny of the timetable" that not only feel new, but totally possible too. But ar ... Show More

Almost half of the UK's school leavers are now going to university. But the university sector is under more scrutiny than ever before. Sonia Sodha argues that it's time to take a profound look at what universities are really for. Should we be spending vast amounts of public money ... Show More

Perhaps you didn’t realize that when you search the web you’re only skimming the surface. In fact, the types of web pages that turn up in your search engine results represent only a mere fraction of the total web. Immerse yourself in the Deep web and its dark corners in this clas ... Show More

Why are "good colleges" often the ones that accept the fewest students? Exposing the harmful consequences of society's obsession with highly rejective (and expensive) universities, educator Cecilia M. Orphan asks us to rethink what makes institutions "prestigious" and consider di ... Show More

Ce que l'on appelle la constante macabre est un phénomène que l'on observerait dans les écoles lors de la notation des copies d'examen par les professeurs...  Voir Acast.com/privacy pour les informations sur la vie privée et l'opt-out. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy ... Show More

Why does school exist? When did kids start going, and why is it mandatory? Why are there 12 grades in school? Why do we call teachers by their last names? In this episode, we get schooled on school by sociologist Emily Rauscher and National Teacher of the Year Rodney Robinson. Do ... Show More

We're all aware that scammers are getting more meticulous day by day. Iit used to be our grandparents who were the primary targets of their schemes, but nowadays, even the most tech-savvy of us can fall prey to their tricks!At Do You Really Know, we aim to keep you informed about ... Show More

Beaucoup d'entre vous aimez le français et la culture française mais ce n'est pas le cas de tou.te.s les apprenant.e.s! Et il ne faut pas oublier que le français n'est pas parlé qu'en France. De plus, il y a peut-être des trucs qui t'énervent dans la culture d ... Show More

Chuck thought a gap year was post college. Turns out, it's a post high school year off from academics, where you travel the world, help others, and find yourself. Should you do it? We say "yes!" If you can afford it that is.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheart ... Show More