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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Students

Living, Learning, Cyberspace: A Program-Wide Blogging Initiative for Virginia Tech's Honors Residential College

February 15, 2012 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative 2012 Annual Meeting

How can the intimate, engaged experience of small-group learning be a template for a large research university? Virginia Tech's answer: a blogging platform that enables students and professors…

Sharing Your Notes Online — and Getting Paid for It

September 19, 2008

A new Web site brings social networking and ad revenues to the traditional note-taking service, but the model could raise copyright issues. A new…

Student Campus Technology Trends: 2001 Versus 2006

November 20, 2007

Student Campus Technology Trends: 2001 Versus 2006 Five-year trends revealed by an annual residence hall survey help campus technology planning By Tena B. Crews , Herbert F. Brown , …

Well, if They’re Already Using It ...

October 25, 2007

College representatives at Educause conference ponder outsourcing e-mail to Google and how to embrace students’ Facebook habits. College repr…

Keeping Pace with the Net Generation: A Student Affairs Perspective

August 16, 2007 | A session at the ELI 2007 Fall Focus Session

The student affairs division can be a valuable partner in developing a campus response to Net Generation issues. In addition to improving the “Net IQ” of staff on campus, student affairs can an…

Campus Accountability Proposals Evolve

June 27, 2007

"As Congress and the U.S. Education Department contemplate whether and how to force colleges to publish significantly more information about their performance, two associations of pu…

Social Networking Technologies: A "Poke" for Campus Services

January 1, 2007

© 2007 Joanne Berg, Lori Berquam, and Kathy Christoph EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 42, no. 2 (March/April 2007): 32–44 Social Networking Technologies: A "Poke" for Campus Services…

Teaching Digital Responsibility

March 13, 2007

This research bulletin provides an overview of the rationale for the Computing Skills Workshop program at Carnegie Mellon University, which has been in place as a required program for all student…

Copyright Infringement from the Inside: Student Perspectives on Music Piracy

January 1, 2006

In response to increasing rates of media piracy, particularly among college-aged students, the content industry has tried a variety of methods to dissuade questionable file-sharing practices, inc…

Preparing Undergraduates for Democratic Participation

January 1, 2006

What is the purpose of higher education? Is it only to prepare skilled workers for the global economy of the 21st century, or does higher education also have a responsibility to prepare undergrad…