Training

EDUCAUSE Library Items for Training

Awareness and Training

December 12, 2005

Security in our open and collaborative academic and research communities is a challenge and perceived by some to lag behind the general information technology community. Activities designed to educ…

Learning Mania: A How-To Guide to Revitalize and Transform Online Staff Training and Development

October 20, 2005 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2005 Annual Conference

When the realities of changing economic landscapes and static staff size collided with dreams of keeping pace with frenetic technological change, we responded by creating a learning environment tha…

Global Competitiveness and Technology Policy

April 6, 2005

Higher education is expected to train the workers of the future using the technologies of tomorrow. How can IT policies impact how we produce the human resources our country needs to compete in the…

Adding "Fun and Games" to Training Programs

March 22, 2005 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Midwest Regional Conference 2005

The CITES Help Desk at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign needed an effective training program in a dynamic workplace. Learn how incentive-based training games helped us enrich the cr…

Good Help Isn't Always Hard to Find: Hiring and Training Part-Time Student Support Staff

March 8, 2005 | A session at the NERCOMP Annual Conference 2005

Despite what seem to be drastically different contexts, staff in phone support desks, drop-in support centers, or traditional library desks encounter the same issues when hiring and training studen…

Collaboration at New Heights

October 22, 2004 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2004 Annual Conference

Providing support for teaching and learning in a decentralized environment is like scaling Mount Everest. At the University of Montana, a team was assembled to ascend the faculty development challe…

Staff Development Potpourri

October 22, 2004 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2004 Annual Conference

Three universities will present different strategies used for faculty and staff development. These strategies range from in-person workshops to full online training. Product comparisons include dif…

Building a Training Network: The Technology Liaison Program

October 20, 2004 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2004 Annual Conference

Washington and Lee University leverages the scarce resources available for technology training by recruiting and equipping dozens of staff members in academic and administrative departments across …

Building a Training Network: The Technology Liaison Program

January 1, 2004

Washington and Lee University leverages scarce resources available for technology training by recruiting and equipping dozens of staff members in academic and administrative departments across camp…

We Can't Afford to Reinvent the Wheel: Collaborative Professional Development at UNC

January 1, 2004

How do campuses satisfy increasing professional development needs when budgets are shrinking? Learn how the UNC Teaching and Learning with Technology Collaborative, a consortium of the 16 UNC campu…