Using Technology to Promote Student Learning: Opportunities for Today and Tomorrow

Download or read book Using Technology to Promote Student Learning: Opportunities for Today and Tomorrow written by Cathy McHugh Engstrom and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 1997-08-11 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Current and emerging uses of technology can bring about qualitatively positive changes to the delivery of student services and the design of programs intAnded to promote student involvement and learning. Student affairs professionals need to grapple with many critical issues that have developed with the increased use of technology, including stategic planning process needs, financial and infrastructure issues, policy implications, curricular issues for college student affairs graduate programs, and ethical considerations. This volume of New Directions for Student Services explores these issues and provides strategies to envision and prepare for the unpredictable future in relation to the ever-changing information technology environment. This is the 78th issue of New Directions for Student Services. For more on the series, please see the Journals and Periodicals page.