Communication

EDUCAUSE Library Items for Communication

How Does Social Media Improve Learning Outcomes?

March 26, 2012 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Midwest Regional Conference 2012

Engaging students and facilitating two-way communication beyond the classroom is one of today's common challenges. Please join us to learn about ConnectYard, the premier social media platform …

Twitter and Other Backchannels

January 13, 2011 | A session at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2011

This special "Experience IT" session is designed to offer a hands-on, highly interactive introduction to an emerging tool and explore its potential impact for professional development and…

A Market Research Approach to Faculty Development in IT

January 12, 2011 | A session at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2011

Before joining IT, I used to manage UMBC's contacts with reporters, who are a lot like faculty: both are innately curious and focused on their own agendas and deadlines. So, how do you get on …

Social Media and Strategic Communications: Forming a New Partnership in a New Medium

June 3, 2010 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Southeast Regional Conference 2010

With the recent explosion of social media platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter, IT professionals often find themselves in the middle of communications discussions. The current funding c…

University 2.0: Online Collaboration Tool for Document Sharing on Campus

June 3, 2010 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Southeast Regional Conference 2010

Providing accurate and up-to-date technology documentation and resources to support a technology-rich environment can be a daunting challenge, especially when support is provided by multiple techno…

Bridging the Gap: Creating Communication Conduits Between Faculty and IT

March 11, 2009 | A session at the NERCOMP Annual Conference 2009

This session will present a case study of the planning, launch, and pilot-year evaluations of the Tufts Faculty IT Liaison Program, which was created to provide a systematic mechanism of communicat…

Jenzabar Inc., An EDUCAUSE Platinum Partner and Charleston Southern University - Building a Recognized Campus

June 12, 2007 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Southeast Regional Conference 2007

Too often, we as leaders in IT get caught up in putting out fires, personnel issues, budget problems and security that we forget that we are unique. More importantly, we do not take the time to loo…

Put Higher Education First: Check Egos and Institutional Biases at the Door!

March 13, 2007 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Midwest Regional Conference 2007

Managing a project that involves collaboration between a number of different educational institutions and corporate partners presents unique challenges that require creative communication and team-…

If You Can't Beat Them, Join Them: Corralling Those Mobile Devices

January 18, 2007 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2007

HawkTalk, an adjunct to mobile phone technology, was implemented by the University of Maryland Eastern Shore in 2006 with the aim of enhancing students' academic, information, social, and othe…

Look, Listen, Learn: Collaboration in the 21st Century

March 14, 2006 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Midwest Regional Conference 2006

Would you like to connect to researchers abroad? Do you want your students to learn from experts in the field? The University of Memphis is using desktop collaboration to share knowledge and experi…