Managing Technology In Higher Education

Author : A. W. (Tony) Bates,Albert Sangra
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2011-04-08
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781118038567

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Managing Technology in Higher Education by A. W. (Tony) Bates,Albert Sangra Pdf

Universities continue to struggle in their efforts to fully integrate information and communications technology within their activities. Based on examination of current practices in technology integration at 25 universities worldwide, this book argues for a radical approach to the management of technology in higher education. It offers recommendations for improving governance, strategic planning, integration of administrative and teaching services, management of digital resources, and training of technology managers and administrators. The book is written for anyone wanting to ensure technology is integrated as effectively and efficiently as possible.

Author : Tony Bates
Publisher : Jossey-Bass
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Education
ISBN : UOM:39015048550647

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Managing Technological Change by Tony Bates Pdf

"A required read for every university administrator grappling withthe complexities of technology and education. Bates has combined animpressive depth of experience and practice to produce anauthoritative and well-reasoned approach."--Bruce Pennycook,vice-principal, Information Systems and Technology, McGillUniversity "Digital technologies are revolutionizing the practices of teachingand learning at colleges and universities all around the world.This book will be helpful for all those who are planning andmanaging such organizational and technological change on theircampuses."--Timothy W. Luke, executive director, Institute forDistance and Distributed Learning, Virginia Tech Implementing new technology at a college or university requiresmore than simply buying new computers and establishing a Web site.The successful use of technology for teaching and learning alsodemands major changes in teaching and organizational culture. InManaging Technological Change, Tony Bates -- a world-renownedexpert on the use of technology in university teaching -- revealshow to create the new, technologically competitive academicorganization. He draws from recent research and best practice casestudies--as well as on his thirty years of experience in usingtechnology for teaching--to provide practical strategies formanaging change to ensure the successful use of technology. Readerswill learn how to win faculty support for teaching with technologyand get advice on appropriate decision-making and reportingstructures. Other topics covered include reward systems, estimatingcosts of teaching by technology, and copyright issues. Bates alsodetails the essential procedures for funding new technology-basedsystems, managing the technology, and monitoring its ongoingeducational effectiveness in anticipation of future changes.Throughout the book, he maintains a focus on the human factors thatmust be addressed, identifying the risks and penalties oftechnologically based teaching and showing how to manage thosehazards.

Author : Petrides, Lisa Ann
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 1999-07-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781930708464

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Case Studies on Information Technology in Higher Education: Implications for Policy and Practice by Petrides, Lisa Ann Pdf

Case Studies on Information Technology in Higher Education: Implications for Policy and Practice is a collection of cases by researchers and practitioners that investigates examples of integrating IT in higher education, examining both successes and failures in college and university settings.

Author : Rahmat Ullah,Dr. Mir Dost
Publisher : SATHA
Page : 53 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2018-01-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9789699368394

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Technology Management in Higher Education by Rahmat Ullah,Dr. Mir Dost Pdf

Author : Anna Visvizi,Miltiadis D. Lytras,Akila Sarirete
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2019-10-04
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781789736298

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Management and Administration of Higher Education Institutions in Times of Change by Anna Visvizi,Miltiadis D. Lytras,Akila Sarirete Pdf

The experts and practitioners contributing to this volume reveal a complex reality of HEI today. The book links the debate on education to topical issues in politics, society and economy, including questions of technological progress, social responsibility, sustainability, well-being and, broadly understood, resilience.

Author : Qian, Yufeng,Huang, Guiyou
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 351 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2019-02-15
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781522577706

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Technology Leadership for Innovation in Higher Education by Qian, Yufeng,Huang, Guiyou Pdf

Higher education today faces several challenges including soaring cost, rising student debt, declining state support, and a staggering dropout rate. Digital technology enables numerous paths to innovation and promising solutions to these crises in higher education. However, few efforts have been made to look into the dynamic relationship between technology, innovation, and leadership and how they work together to transform teaching and learning, campus life, student service and support, administration, and university advancement. Technology Leadership for Innovation in Higher Education is a pivotal reference source that provides vital research on the intersection of technology, innovation, and leadership in higher education by examining the role of technology in activating, promoting, and accelerating innovation and by identifying challenges regarding technology leadership. While highlighting topics such as blended teaching, faculty development, and university advancement, this publication is ideally designed for teachers, principals, educational and IT management and staff, researchers, students, and stakeholders in higher education seeking current research on critical leadership dimensions required for effective education leaders.

Author : Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 2240 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2018-03-02
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781522554738

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Online Course Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications by Management Association, Information Resources Pdf

The rapid growth in online and virtual learning opportunities has created culturally diverse classes and corporate training sessions. Instruction for these learning opportunities must adjust to meet participant needs. Online Course Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications is a comprehensive reference source for the latest scholarly material on the trends, techniques, and management of online and distance-learning environments and examines the benefits and challenges of these developments. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics, such as blended learning, social presence, and educational online games, this multi-volume book is ideally designed for administrators, developers, instructors, staff, technical support, and students actively involved in teaching in online learning environments.

Author : Tripathi, Purnendu,Mukerji, Siran
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 501 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2017-06-05
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781522525493

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Handbook of Research on Technology-Centric Strategies for Higher Education Administration by Tripathi, Purnendu,Mukerji, Siran Pdf

Although the advancement of educational technologies is often discussed in a teaching capacity, the administration aspect of this research area is often overlooked. Studying the impact technology has on education administration not only allows us to become familiar with the most current trends and techniques in this area, but also allows us to discover the best way forward in all aspects of education. The Handbook of Research on Technology-Centric Strategies for Higher Education Administration is a pivotal resource covering the latest scholarly information on the application of digital media among aspects of tertiary education administration such as policy, governance, marketing, leadership, and development. Featuring extensive coverage on a broad range of topics and perspectives including virtual training, blogging, and e-learning, this book is ideally designed for policy makers, researchers, and educators seeking current research on administrative-based technology applications within higher education.

Author : Angela D. Benson,Andrew Whitworth
Publisher : IAP
Page : 285 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2014-03-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781623966034

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Research on Course Management Systems in Higher Education by Angela D. Benson,Andrew Whitworth Pdf

The e-learning research literature is characterized by studies that investigate the practice of teaching and learning online (pedagogy) and those that investigate the planning and administrative functions associated with e-learning delivery (management). This edited volume directs attention to pedagogy and management as it relates to the primary e-learning delivery mechanism, the course management system (CMS). Specifically, the research presented in this collection deals with a range of themes relevant to the selection, implementation, use and evaluation of course management systems in higher education. The primary audience for this book includes instructors and students in instructional and educational technology programs. The book could easily be used as a text in a distance or online learning course. The secondary audience includes instructors and students in higher education programs and e-learning practitioners and administrators. The book is timely because of the growing presence and influence of course management systems on teaching and learning in higher education.

Author : Durnali, Mehmet
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 371 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2019-12-06
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781799814108

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Utilizing Technology, Knowledge, and Smart Systems in Educational Administration and Leadership by Durnali, Mehmet Pdf

Within educational organizations, administration and leadership are relied upon for the allocation of resources as well as the optimization of processes that can include data storage, knowledge management, and decision making. To support these expectations, technologies, knowledge, and smart systems must be put into place that allow administrators and leaders to accomplish these tasks as efficiently as possible. Utilizing Technology, Knowledge, and Smart Systems in Educational Administration and Leadership is an academic research book that examines knowledge regarding the scholarly exploration of the technologies, information/knowledge, and smart systems in educational administration and leadership. It provides a holistic, systematic, and comprehensive paradigm. Featuring a wide range of topics such as technology leadership in schools, technology integration in educational administration, and professional development, this book is ideal for school administrators, educational leaders, principals, IT consultants, educational software developers, academicians, researchers, professionals, educational policymakers, educators, and students.

Author : Surry, Daniel W.,Gray Jr., Robert M.,Stefurak, James R.
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 428 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2010-12-31
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781609601492

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Technology Integration in Higher Education: Social and Organizational Aspects by Surry, Daniel W.,Gray Jr., Robert M.,Stefurak, James R. Pdf

"This book provides a sound overview of the ways that technology influences the human and organizational aspects of higher education and how technology is changing the relationship between faculty and students, higher education experience, and the role of colleges and universities within society as a whole"-- Provided by publisher.

Author : Luppicini, Rocci
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 624 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2012-05-31
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781466616561

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Cases on Technologies for Educational Leadership and Administration in Higher Education by Luppicini, Rocci Pdf

Institutions of higher learning rely heavily on technological innovation to effectively deliver educational services and provide students with a quality experience. Thus, the ability of leaders and administrators at these institutions to produce effective policy and to innovate in an evolving world hinges on successfully applying technological solutions to everyday challenges facing their college or university. Cases on Technologies for Educational Leadership and Administration in Higher Education brings together a collection of practical case studies exploring the application of new technologies, such as student management systems and enterprise resource planning, along with strategies that educational leaders can use to foster organizational change. Targeted toward college and university administrators and leaders, this book discusses successful strategies for managing universities in the tech-savvy 21st century.

Author : Gordon M. Bull
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Cwis
ISBN : 1853025429

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Information Technology by Gordon M. Bull Pdf

During 1991 the programme on Institutional Management in Higher Education (IMHE) of the OECD launched a project to study the impact of information technology within higher education and to identify its implication for institutional management. This book - documents the main objectives of the investigation: to investigate the state of the art of IT in European higher education; - identifies the potential of IT and the impact of IT developments on higher education; - identifies the management issues of IT for institutional decision makers and decision making structures. The book is split into two sections: the first provides an analysis of the findings under five specific headings; teaching and learning, research, administration, management and libraries; while the second consists of comparative country-based reports. Throughout the book, the authors identify the strategic and management issues that emerged for the management of higher education.

Author : Anne Forster,Philip W. Yetton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : College teaching
ISBN : 0642236348

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Managing the Introduction of Technology in the Delivery and Administration of Higher Education by Anne Forster,Philip W. Yetton Pdf

Author : Tadeusz Marek
Publisher : AHFE International (USA)
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2020-07-19
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781495121104

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Advances in Science, Technology, Higher Education and Society in the Conceptual Age: STHESCA by Tadeusz Marek Pdf

This volume focuses on the advances in the Science, Technology, Higher Education, Society in the Conceptual Age, which are a critical aspect in the design of any technological system. The ideas and practical solutions described in the book are the outcome of dedicated research by academics and practitioners aiming to advance theory and practice in this dynamic and all-encompassing discipline. This book highlight new research in different fields for which the upcoming Conceptual Age is a common point. Leading researchers will continue to provide new ideas and guidance for those involved in creating contemporary and future conditions in the field of higher education, social sciences and new technologies. Research papers formed in various areas including psychology, management, life sciences, ergonomics and higher education issues.