Tuesday, 1 December 2009
In early November I attended the Educause 2009 conference in Denver and a series of discussions about technology and higher education. I left with three takeaways that warrant further reflection and discussion:
- What’s the relationship between the current higher education budgetary crisis and shifts in IT/ Library organizational structures and service philosophies?
- Seventy percent of scholarly research in the humanities is now being published digitally. In the transition from print to digital library collections, are academic libraries at a tipping point?
- What does the word “library” mean today? As library facilities expand to include programs for student life, student success, teaching excellence, and technology support, does the building type need ...[more]
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Tags: academic library, collaborative learning, educause, janette blackburn
4 November 2009
Educause - Denver, Colorado
David Dodd, CIO. Xavier University
Robert Cotter, Associate Vice President, Xavier University
Kandi Stinson, Associate Provost, Xavier University
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education | events | work in progress
Tags: collaborative learning, educause, janette blackburn, learning commons, xavier university
Tuesday, 8 September 2009
Translating design principles and best practices
Educause Learning Institute (ELI) – 2009 Annual Conference
Shepley president Carole Wedge and Barbara Weaver of Clemson talk about the creation of interactive learning environments.
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Tags: carole wedge, collaborative learning, educause
22 January 2009
Educause Learning Initiative Annual Meeting - Orlando, FL
Panel discussion including Carole Wedge
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Saturday, 29 November 2008
by Carole Wedge, AIA, LEED AP
Leading Change: An Exploratory Process
Carole Wedge discusses how colleges and universities can respond to evolving technologies and work and learning practices, facilitating change and using it to organizational advantage. This article first appeared in the November/December 2006 issue of Educause.
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Tags: educause, higher education, organizational change