EDUCAUSE | Podcasts and Professional Development

E07 Podcast: An Interview with Michael Zastrocky from Gartner Inc.

gbayne — Tue, 18 Dec 2007 14:22:38 -0600

In this 7 minute podcast, we feature an interview with Michael Zastrocky, Vice President and Research Director of Academic Strategies for Gartner, Incorporated. He presented a session at the EDUCAUSE 2007 Annual Conference entitled, "IT Leadership and the Role of the CIO: The Annual Gartner/EDUCAUSE Update".

Dr. Zastrocky has more than 30 years of diverse experience in higher education. Before joining Gartner, he was a faculty member at several universities, assistant dean, chief information officer, and served as vice president of CAUSE, the international association for managing and using information resources in higher education from 1989-1995 (now EDUCAUSE). He has served as a consultant for a number of colleges and universities and was a vice president of the Kaludis Consulting Group. He has delivered many keynote addresses around the globe and has served as a faculty member for numerous institutes and seminars. He has been widely published on a variety of technology planning and management topics. He has served as a university trustee and a board member for both non-profit and for-profit higher education organizations. Bachelor's degree from Regis University, master's degree from the University of Denver, and a doctor of education degree from the University of Northern Colorado.

E07 Podcast: Brian Hawkins - Learning To Drive (and Other Lessons Learned Along the Way)

gbayne — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 12:11:20 -0600

In November of 2006, Brian Hawkins, EDUCAUSE President, announced his plans to retire from the presidency of EDUCAUSE at the end of the 2007•2008 academic year. At the 2007 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, he was asked to share the important lessons he has learned in his nearly 40-year career in higher education regarding management, leadership, and professional life. In this 42-minute podcast of that address, entitled "Learning To Drive (and Other Lessons Learned Along the Way)", he discusses issues including personnel management, professional development, and how to map a course for good leadership and a successful career.

Podcast: An Interview with Bill Ganza, Director of Professional Development at Florida Community College at Jacksonville

gbayne — Wed, 11 Jul 2007 15:37:32 -0500

Will faculty reduce lectures, become facilitators of learning, and adopt interactive learning methods? Are development tools available to help bring about these changes? Will students benefit? These questions were addressed in Florida Community College's presentation of the SIRIUS Project involving over 300 faculty. The presentation was titled "A SIRIUS Look at Faculty Development".

In this 12 minute podcast, we feature an interview with Bill Ganza, Director of Professional Development at Florida Community College in Jacksonville, Florida. He discuss professional development for faculty and the SIRIUS project that has been implemented at his and other campuses.

An Interview with Bruce Taggart

mpasiewicz — Mon, 18 Dec 2006 10:11:22 -0600

In this 17 minute recording, Marliu Goodyear sits down with Lehigh University's Bruce Taggart to cover a range of topics including professional development, accessibility and portals.

An Interview with Laurie Antolovic

mpasiewicz — Tue, 17 Oct 2006 19:28:46 -0500

In this 25 minute recording, Bill Hogue hosts an interview with Laurie Antolovic, CFO of Indiana University's Office of the Vice President for Research and Information Technology. Listen in as they chat about funding IT, the role of a CFO, and the vices and virtues of open source software.

E2005 Podcast: 64 Campuses, One Central Organization

podcaster — Tue, 28 Mar 2006 17:24:20 -0600

This 50 minute recording provides coverage of the 2005 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference Session entitled 64 Campuses, One Central Organization for Training and Professional Development.

E2005 Podcast: We Value Leadership Throughout Our Organization

podcaster — Mon, 27 Mar 2006 17:20:23 -0600

This 50 minute recording provides coverage of the 2005 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference Session entitled We Value Leadership Throughout Our Organization.

E2005 Podcast: Revitalize and Transform Online Staff Training and Development

podcaster — Fri, 24 Mar 2006 17:42:00 -0600

This 51 minute recording provides coverage of the 2005 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference Session entitled Learning Mania: A How-To Guide to Revitalize and Transform Online Staff Training and Development.

E2005 Podcast: Developing Professional Leaders

podcaster — Thu, 23 Mar 2006 18:10:41 -0600

This 50 minute recording provides coverage of the 2005 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference Session entitled Developing Professional Leaders.

From Frontline Operations to Frontline IT ...

mpasiewicz — Mon, 21 Mar 2005 16:24:00 -0600

For small campuses and planning units within universities, employing experienced insiders can create an informed, flexible IT unit. Learn how Ohio University's Zanesville Branch took folks with an aptitude for technology from frontline operations to create a cohesive IT Support team. The attached thirty four minutes of audio provides full coverage from the session at the Midwest Regional Conference.

A big thanks to Tom Stamm for providing the music in this podcast under a Creative Commons license.