1. 教育部為了讓學校培育的人才更符合產業需求,鼓勵技專校院設立「產業學院」,開設「契合式人才培育專班」,今年共有82校、402班審議通過,班別橫跨機械、遊戲、專利等領域;第一年產業學院提供6000多個名額,教育部期盼未來能擴大辦理。
To make the talents cultivated by school education be able to fit in industrial demands, the Ministry of Education encourages universities of science and technology to establish “School of Industry” for delivering the course of matched talents’ cultivation. Four hundred and two classes from eighty-two schools have been approved in this year including machinery, games-designing and patent-making. Six thousand opportunities are offered for the 1st School of Industry.” MOE hopes to expend the scale of the courses in the future.
2. 智慧財產權越來越受重視,專利人才也變得搶手。台灣科技大學專利研究所和國內專利智財公司賽恩倍吉集團合作,開設產業學院,規劃12學分課程,除了規劃專業課程教材,還有業師協同教學,提供實習機會及津貼,學生還有機會優先被聘用,希望透過產業學院,和業界一同培育學生。
People pay more and more attention to intellectual property rights. The talents of making patents become popular. Graduate Institute of Patent, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology cooperates with ScienBizip, an internal company for the patent of intellectual property, to deliver a School of Industry which offers twelve credits. In addition to professional teaching materials, mentors will teach the classes with ㄍthe teachers. Furthermore, practical trainings, subsidies and employment opportunities are provided as well. The school aims to cultivate talented students with industries.
3. 教育部與僑委會為鼓勵海外華裔青年投入國內英語教學活動,共同甄選海外華裔青年到台灣服務,其中有6位海外華裔青年志工,前進到高雄中芸國中,展開為期兩個星期的英語教學服務活動,這6位海外華裔青年以生活英語、美國文化介紹、歌謠遊戲、情境體驗與校外教學等寓教於樂的方式,培養國中孩子們對英語的興趣。
To encourage young people living overseas to engage in internal English teaching activities, the Ministry of Education and Overseas Community Affairs Council held a selection. Six of the selected persons went to Kaohsiung Municipal Jhongyun Junior High School for 2-week English teaching. The young people infused entertainment into their teaching by applied English, introduction of American culture, signing games, situational teaching and outdoor education to develop their interest in English.
4. 「遇到困難,需要幫助,1957幫幫忙」,衛生福利部表示,不幸事件都會發生,弱勢者求助無門常會發生遺憾事件,建議撥打1957求助。1957專線是免付費電話,從民國95年底開辦,到現在已經服務47萬餘人次,受理3萬多個通報案件;民眾可以透過市話或手機直接撥打,也可以上網諮詢。
Dial 1957 when you need help. Ministry of Health and Welfare indicated that unfortunate events always happen. Many regrets come from the less-privileged people’s helplessness. The toll-free special telephone line 1957 has been offered since 2006. More than 470,000 people have ever been supported by it from 30,000 cases or so. People can dial the number through telephone and cellphone. Also on-line service is offered for people in need.
5. 內政部警政署表示,截至今年7月份,已經成功破獲7,398件詐騙案,財務損失和去年同期相比,減少2,269萬元。另外,為了強化手機詐騙相關防制措施,從7月起,新申請電信小額付費功能的使用者,必須臨櫃辦理,而且LINE公司也提供系統更新軟體,防止歹徒盜用民眾臉書帳號密碼。
National Police Agency, Ministry of the Interior pointed out that 7,398 criminal cases relating to frauds are successfully cleared up until July in this year. The amount of damage is twenty-two million six hundred ninety thousand less than that in the last year. Additionally, to strengthen prevention work from cellphone frauds, the users who newly apply for petty payment have to go to service counter in person. Moreover, Line also offers new software to prevent account and password stealing from facebook.
6. 根據全美大學院校財管人員協會最近針對私立、非營利的四年制學院所進行的問卷調查發現,初次就讀大學的全職大一新生學費折扣達到新高:2012-13學年度的折扣44.8%,2013-14學年度的折扣估計46.4%。更重要的是,學校的淨學費收入仍維持原樣,估計過去這一年來的成長是1.1%。
The investigation of U.S National Association of College and University Business Officers shows that the discount of tuition for full-time freshmen of 4-year colleges reaches the new high. The discount from 2012 to 2013 is 44.8% while it reaches 46.4% from 2013 to 2014. The most important of all is that the net-tuition revenue of the schools keeps the same, which means the development rate goes to 1.1% or so during the past one year.