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Johnson, Nathan R. – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 2014
This article describes protocological rhetoric as a conceptual tool for exploring and changing institutions. Protocological rhetoric is an extension of two lines of thought: Porter, Sullivan, Blythe, Grabill, and Miles's institutional critique and Science & Technology Studies's (STS) concept of information infrastructure. As a result,…
Descriptors: Rhetoric, Case Studies, Educational Change, Change Strategies
Fox, Christine; Cougan, Monica; Little, Rachel – State Educational Technology Directors Association, 2017
Providing access to robust connectivity is critical to ensuring today's students are college and career ready. As such, federal, state, and district-level leaders have dedicated a significant amount of time, effort, and resources toward improving our schools' external broadband access, including both Internet access and wide area network (WAN).…
Descriptors: Internet, Computer Networks, Educational Planning, Telecommunications
Arnold, Erik P. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
A multiple-case qualitative study of five school districts that had implemented various large-scale technology initiatives was conducted to describe what superintendents do to gain acceptance of those initiatives. The large-scale technology initiatives in the five participating districts included 1:1 District-Provided Device laptop and tablet…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Case Studies, Qualitative Research, School Districts
Johnson, Doug – Learning & Leading with Technology, 2010
Web-based applications offer teachers, students, and school districts a convenient way to accomplish a wide range of tasks, from accounting to word processing, for free. Cloud computing has the potential to offer staff and students better services at a lower cost than the technology deployment models they're using now. Saving money and improving…
Descriptors: Internet, Computer Software, Computers, Users (Information)
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Fan, Andy – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2010
The Portuguese came to Macau in the 16th century, Macao has become part of China again since 1999. Under the strong economic growth in recent years, the Macao government has invested substantial human, material and financial resources for the implementation of IT in education in Macau since 2001. This paper reviewed the development of IT in…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Technology Integration, Foreign Countries, Economic Progress
West, Richard P.; Katz, Richard N. – EDUCOM Review, 1990
Presents a vision statement developed by the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) that discusses the need to invest in academic computing to create an academic information environment based on network access to geographically dispersed resources. A model of potential investments that was developed for the University of California is…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Networks, Educational Finance, Futures (of Society)
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Enyeart, Mike; Staman, E. Michael; Valdes, Jose J., Jr. – EDUCAUSE Review, 2007
The concept of convergence has evolved significantly during recent years. Today, "convergence" refers to the integration of the communications and computing resources and services that seamlessly traverse multiple infrastructures and deliver content to multiple platforms or appliances. Convergence is real. Those in higher education, and especially…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Higher Education, Educational Trends, Surveys
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Camp, John S.; DeBlois, Peter B. – EDUCAUSE Review, 2007
The EDUCAUSE Current Issues Committee, whose members review and recommend the set of IT issues to be presented each year, conducted a Web-based survey in December 2006 to identify the five of thirty-one IT issues in each of four areas: (1) issues that are critical for strategic success; (2) issues that are expected to increase in significance; (3)…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Telecommunications, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
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Mutula, Stephen M. – Library Hi Tech, 2001
Discusses the current status of information technology development in Kenya, especially as it affects higher education. Topics include management and funding of public universities; efforts to survive in the face of decreasing resources; Internet connectivity; telecommunications; network infrastructure; and information technology in university…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Networks, Educational Finance, Educational Resources
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Sink, David W., Jr.; Jackson, Karen Luke – Community College Journal, 2000
Twelve rural North Carolina colleges facing decisions regarding campus technology investments chose to form a technology alliance to share information, identify critical needs, rethink budget development and funding formulas at local and state levels, leverage resources, and cooperate in new ventures. Includes recommendations for other colleges…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Community Colleges, Computer Networks, Consortia
Hawkins, Brian L.; Rudy, Julia A. – EDUCAUSE, 2007
EDUCAUSE Core Data Service Fiscal Year 2006 Summary Report summarizes much of the data collected through the 2006 EDUCAUSE core data survey about campus information technology (IT) environments at 933 colleges and universities in the U.S. and abroad. The report presents aggregates of data through more than 100 tables and accompanying descriptive…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Information Systems, Information Technology, Classification
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Congressional Budget Office. – 1998
The Telecommunications Act of 1996 directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to include support for advanced telecommunications--such as the Internet and computer networking--for elementary and secondary schools, public libraries, and nonprofit rural health care providers among the Universal Service Fund (USF) mandates. In its plan, the…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Networks, Educational Finance, Electronic Equipment
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Lee, HeeKap; Baek, Eun-Ok; Spinner, Denny – TechTrends, 2002
Discussion of technology integration in higher education focuses on an information technology project in a seminary setting that created a campus computer network, trained faculty and library staff in computer technology use and provided appropriate hardware and software, and created an endowment to support technology maintenance and updating.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Church Related Colleges, Computer Networks, Computer Selection
Glover, Robert H. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1988
The financial challenges facing higher education, recent trends in information technology that affect institution directions, the need for shared visions, plans, and professional leadership for campus technology, and the importance of information center support are reviewed. A wide range of benefits colleges and universities are realizing in…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Software
Dussome, Webb; Rozmahel, Kathleen – 1999
This study examined how technology funding is planned, deployed and managed in six Alberta school jurisdictions and identified best practices and recommended strategies. Specific objectives were to research and examine, via interviews with technology personnel in each jurisdiction, the funding frameworks in place, and to report on commonalties,…
Descriptors: Centralization, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Decentralization
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