University of Cincinnati Vision 2020 Conference - Why Technology in the Curriculum




Learning Environment show

Summary: This Apple Education podcast features academic leaders from Oklahoma City University, Ball State University, Miami University, and San Jose State University discussing how Integrating technology into the college curriculum can increase relevancy for students. The availability of ubiquitous tools in a 1-1 notebook program provides unprecedented access to expertise and abundant information. A full technology integration challenges traditional roles in higher education and the primacy of textbooks as information resources. They also discuss how faculty will lose the ability to effectively communicate with students if they don’t embrace new media and better connect with their students, especially in teacher preparation programs.