Student Technology Use

EDUCAUSE Library Items for Student Technology Use

How Teens Do Research in the Digital World

November 1, 2012

According to a survey of teachers, conducted by the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project in collaboration with the College Board and the National Writing Project, the inte…

Project Information Literacy Research Report: “Learning Curve”

October 16, 2012

Qualitative findings about the information-seeking behavior of today’s college graduates as they transition from the campus to the workplace. Included are findings from interviews with 23 US em…

Pew Internet Millennials will benefit and suffer due to their hyperconnected lives

February 29, 2012

Teens and young adults brought up from childhood with a continuous connection to each other and to information will be nimble, quick-acting multitaskers who count on the Internet as their extern…

How Students Use Digital Resources in Their Learning

March 27, 2012 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Midwest Regional Conference 2012

How do students find, use, and learn from digital resources? We'll share our analysis of qualitative data gathered from students at 10 institutions to better understand how students supplement…

Building 21st-Century Literacy Skills Through Digital Storytelling (Learning Technology)

January 19, 2010 | A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2010

In order to compete in an increasingly information-centric and globalized society, students must develop 21st-century literacy skills that include digital, visual, textual, and technological profic…

Information Literacy and IT Fluency

May 28, 2009

© 2009 Sandy Schaeffer, Michael Fry, Barbara Draude, and Gail Matthews-DeNatale. The text of this article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Lice…

Developing 21st-Century Literacies Among Students and Faculty

June 22, 2009

A Solutions in Action Webcast - View the session archive . We are living in an Information Age that brings exciting developments in the acquisition and sharing of knowledge and has transfor…

Sneakin' It In: Finding Opportunities for Information Literacy

February 25, 2009 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Southwest Regional Conference 2009

We will describe models for integrating information technology skills into information literacy courses without compromising the quality of instruction. We will demonstrate how our institution has …

Designing the Next-Generation Student Technology Fluency Program: TAC 2.0 (Innovative Practice)

January 30, 2008 | A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2008

In this session, we will discuss our experience at George Mason University in redesigning our student technology fluency program. We will describe the external and internal factors that prompting u…

Linking E-Portfolios to Information and Technological Literacy

January 16, 2008 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2008

Electronic portfolios have become a means for students to demonstrate and reflect on learning in a way that helps them build and apply information- and technology-literacy skills. This session will…