Institutional Management

EDUCAUSE Library Items for Institutional Management

Pathway to Possibility: A Framework is Renovated and Refined

April 4, 2013

Last September, Next Generation Learning Challenges published a white paper laying out our perspective on what next generation learning is and what it requires. The six dimensions of the framew…

Winds of Change: Higher Productivity in Higher Education

March 27, 2013

Editor’s Note: In this post, Brandt Redd suggests that personalized learning approaches can address dual pressures on higher education: increasing societal needs and expectations and flat or …

Adoption, Pedagogy, and Analytics: Exploring Two Years of Institutional Blog Data

January 7, 2013

For more than a decade, educators and scholars have explored, researched, and implemented blogs in academic settings in a wide variety of ways. Many uses of blogs are still common in academia…

Analytics: Changing the Conversation

January 28, 2013

Diana G. Oblinger is President and CEO of EDUCAUSE. This is the third in a three-article EDUCAUSE Review series exploring analytics. We live in an information culture. We a…

The Future is Bright: Reflections on Innovations 2013

March 19, 2013

  More than 3,600 administrators and faculty from the nation’s most creative community colleges came together in Dallas March 10 to 13 for the 15 th annual Innovations Conference of the …

Leading Large IT Projects the Small-College Way

April 18, 2013 | A session at the Enterprise IT Leadership Conference 2013

Smaller colleges and universities function in distinctive environments with unique challenges and opportunities. From campus-wide mobile technology to ERP implementations, smaller institutions ne…

Agile Technology Governance: Customer-Focused Strategic Planning

April 17, 2013 | A session at the Enterprise IT Leadership Conference 2013

Listen, understand, take action, and share: Lone Star College's Office of Technology Services (OTS) delivers value to its customers through trust, transparency, and alignment of investments …

The Costs of Online Learning

January 1, 2012

It’s impossible to put a single price tag on “online learning” because, like cars, colleges, and cottages, it comes in widely varying levels of quality and efficiency. Instead, this paper…

California Bill = Path Around Curricular Bottlenecks Through 3rd-Party Online Providers

March 13, 2013

As numerous mainstream and higher education media outlets have reported--for two, see the New York Times and Inside Higher Education --the California state senate president is pois…

Implementing Online Learning Labs in Schools and Districts: Lessons From Miami-Dade’s First Year

November 1, 2011

A s online learning programs become prevalent in U.S. schools, school and district leaders, teachers, and policy makers are looking for the best ways to use technology to enhance learning. T…