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Conference Connections: Rewiring the Circuit

elilly — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:37:46 -0600

Increased openness, two-way dialogue, and blurred distinctions between experts and amateurs have combined with numerous technology tools for dialogue, personal expression, networking, and community formation to “remake” conferences, influencing not only how attendees participate in but also how organizers host conferences today.

People and Problems

drupal — Tue, 13 Mar 2007 17:10:15 -0500

"Have you ever found yourself saying, "Solving this problem shouldn't be so difficult"? IT professionals are asked to solve problems. "Students aren't engaged in courses." The solution? Active learning. "We aren't getting the decision-making power we want from our ERP system." The solution? Business intelligence. But in moving down the path to a solution, we often encounter one struggle after another."

Social Networking Technologies: A "Poke" for Campus Services

drupal — Tue, 13 Mar 2007 10:57:34 -0500

Although advances in social networking technologies allow for new and perhaps more efficient means of learning and communicating, they also pose some significant challenges in higher education, especially for those campus professionals who provide student and academic services.

A Change in Perspective

drupal — Mon, 06 Mar 2006 14:20:10 -0600

Marketing and communication continue to shift with digital technology even at a global level. A new perspective is necessary on the type of engagement and learning in higher education.

The Sea Change Before Us

drupal — Mon, 06 Mar 2006 13:42:49 -0600

A new concept of effective communication is evolving. This new form of communication known as new media literacy incorporates visual, aural, and textual elements as well as a sense of immediacy. New media literacy is closely associated with Net Generation learners and is commonplace among higher education institutions.

Two Rules for Communication

drupal — Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:38:44 -0500

The author gives advice on his communication rules.

Today's CIO: Leader, Manager, and Member of the "Executive Orchestra"

drupal — Thu, 27 Dec 2001 14:41:30 -0600

The Author points out that as technologies and IT issues become increasingly more complex, the CIO's role as educator and as communicator will be even more vital.