EDUCAUSE Southeast Regional Conference, June 2008
Think Stops - 3 questions and responses (photos of these low-tech wikis to come)
Think Stop 1: What are the most challenging higher education IT issues facing you and your staff?
- Faculty opposition to integrating IT in the Classroom - Passively resistant
- Older technologies – younger staff not interested in them
- Email retention policies for staff/faculty
- PCI compliance
- Implementing a standardized project management process that leadership and staff will stay the course on…
- Keeping employee morale up
- Aligning service levels and expectations – staffing, backlogs, strategic planning
- Outsourcing IT administrative processes and services (eg, payroll, HR, Business and finances)
- “marrying” research computing with Instructional Tech.
Think Stop 2: Staff recruitment, development, and retention Issues – innovative ideas – best practices
