What are you currently using?
We will prepare some workshops and/or resources on some of them!
The article is available here.
What are you currently using?
We will prepare some workshops and/or resources on some of them!
The article is available here.
?The WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies (WCET) has presented its annual WOW Awards to four institutions that are implementing exceptionally creative, technology-based solutions to challenges in higher education.
The winning institutions are:
“iPhone 6S and 6S Plus and iPad Pro were among the products getting their big reveal at Apple’s San Francisco shindig Sept. 9. But the real excitement lies in Apple’s vision for the future of TV.”
More here.
It will be great if we use more technology in teaching! More videos, instant feedback from faculty, progress tracking, etc. More here.
We might need to do a survey with NU students and check their perceptions. But enhancing teaching with technology seems to be a general trend that might improve learning.
There were three trends identified and I am very happy that 2 of them are the ones we have started working on: (1) Learning will be much improved and (2) Campuses and classrooms will be much nicer. Let’s see what happens in 20125!
We are all familiar with BYOD (bring your won device). BYOE stands for bring your own everything. See how 4 higher ed IT leaders discuss this phenomenon, its impact on teaching and learning, and its challenges and opportunities. More.
Great collection of blogs related to IT on campus. A must read and browse in the future! More…
IT spending by colleges and universities in the United States is expected to hit $6.6 billion for 2015. The biggest single area for technology spending will be laptop computers at $1.3 billion, which will consume about 20 percent of the total outlay. More.
Your might consider getting one!
“The HAT is the first-ever personal data platform (HATPDP) created to hold your own data, allowing you to use your own data which you can acquire from Internet-connected objects or services. For example, you can bring your Google Calendar, Fitbit and other data into the HAT. ” More here.
LinkedIn is to buy Lynda.com!
I hope the subscription price would be more affordable for universities. More about this deal from The Chronicle and LinkedIn.