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Anthony Gibson, Chief of Staff, California State Student
Association, CSU Sacramento
James Harrison, Technology Affairs Senator, Santa Clara University
Dwayne Mason Jr., California State Student Association, CSU Fullerton
Brett Roberts, Technology Officer, California State Student Association, CSU Monterey Bay
Specific ideas participants will take away from the sessio
A broader understanding of student activism
Student thoughts on
- student access,
- mobile computing and online learning initiatives
- Components of the student initiated CSU technology strategic planning
"It is not about the past, its about the future."
The CSSA is publishing a white paper.
Required Learning - it can't be mandatory
Implementation - it is not about replacing the current system but
about giving instructors a tool to make it better.
Encouraging the flipped classroom EdX vs. Udacity
Quality - online education is more than a YouTube video
Faculty - an essential component to the solution
No faculty member should be forced to teach online
The Platform
Like a university campus, its what allows online education to exist.
The student showed an iPad commercial and talked about the rapid
change in technology.
Classroom technology - Brett Roberts
Current
Cannot be outdated
Incorporate popular technologies
Breaks learning curve for students
Call to action:
Keep up with popular technologies
Affordability
Technology is expensive
Free online resources
www.merlotx.edu
The students need to know!
Accessible
Computer labs, rental programs
Most students have smartphones but not all
Implement technology and train users
General requests - Jimmy Harrison
Important to understand student sentiment
Students and faculty come from different times
Guest wifi networks
For visiting parents
For visiting competitors
Student wifi
Consolidated Internet Hub
One portal for all online education
Email, Files, discussions
One log-in for students=increased participation
Mobile Interaction
Social Media interaction
Connect students to various events on campus
A lot of faculty feel that technology is an annoyance and inconvenient
The teachers need trainin
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