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Answering the Value Question: Does Technology Impact Student Success?

Session Details

Wednesday, October 29, 2008
10:30 a.m. - 11:20 a.m.
Room W330D

Session Type: Leadership and Management
Content Level: Introductory
Intended Audience: Campus administrators, Chief information/technology officers, IT directors and managers

Speaker(s)

  • Brian K. Baker, Vice President of Institutional Advancement, Montgomery College
  • Timothy Murphy, Dean of Information Technology, Phoenix College
  • Session convener: Garret Sern, Government Relations Officer, EDUCAUSE

Abstract

In measuring the value of IT as it relates to student success, a recent study at 16 community colleges examined student technology skills, usage patterns, and preferences for technology at their institution. Many significant findings revealed a strong connection between student technology characteristics and student academic success.

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