Academic Computing Centers Embrace Web 2.0 and the Digital Generation

Posted on August 14, 2007 
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On August 14th, Cole Camplese has been asked to present to an online audience about PSU’s use of iTunes U. He will discuss how iTunes U (and podcasting in general) has sparked the imagination of faculty and staff across Penn State. The webcast is sponsored by SABA Here’s the program:

“Pressures on Higher Education IT: How we Move Forward to Embrace Web 2.0 and Beyond” Matthew Jett Hall; Assistant Vice Chancellor, Information Technology Services and Associate Chief Information Architect; Vanderbilt University

With society’s mass adoption of the digital life style in North America, Europe, and Asia, higher education must address both the ways in which it provides commodity IT services and embraces new tools for mobile learning and social networking of the digital generation. Matt will discuss some of the pressures facing central IT organizations in this context.

“Penn State on iTunes U: Driving Adoption through Innovation” Cole W. Camplese,
Director, Education Technology Services, Penn State University

In this session, Cole Camplese will discuss Penn State University’s use of iTunes U as the centerpiece to providing scalable podcasting infrastructure at a large university. We’ll look at how faculty, staff, and students have quickly adopted podcasting as a way to share academic content anytime, anyplace.

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