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UB Survey Results: Higher Ed IT Strategies for 2020 and Beyond

By UB Custom Publishing

This web seminar explored the results of a new UB subscriber survey, which covered using IT resources to meet future challenges, allocating budgets across the run-grow-transform spectrum of priorities and managing technology to grow and transform institutions. Sponsored content by TeamDynamix.

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May 13, 2020

California State University stays online in fall 2020

Concerns over a second wave of coronavirus later this year will keep courses at one of the nation's largest higher educations systems, The California State University, mostly online in fall 2020.

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May 06, 2020

A few tips for training online and remote instructors

Often, distance learning instructors who record themselves will do a quick check to make sure everything is working, but they rarely review the entire video, experts note.

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May 06, 2020

Online instructors must realize they’re performing

Professors teaching online classes—whether for a live feed or a lecture capture—need to be exceedingly aware of rustling papers, typing sounds and other noises that can irritate viewers and listeners.

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May 06, 2020

AV and IT leaders must keep in touch with online instructors

At Kansas State University-Olathe, even before coronavirus closures, about 80% of the classes were conducted by videoconference with the main campus about two hours away.

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May 06, 2020

5 steps for making online learning sound great

Online distance learning programs and videoconferencing can squeak by without stunning video or other flashy visuals, but poor AB is likely a dealbreaker for all involved.

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May 06, 2020

Why online instructors must learn to multitask

Distance learning allows more students to participate, but professors and instructors need to think beyond their lecture notes to all the AV hardware and software.

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