Campus Technology: Metros on IT Strategies to Support a Mobile, Global, and Digital Citizenry

Strategic Discussions on Technology

11/10/2010

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Metros on IT Strategies to Support a Mobile, Global, and Digital Citizenry
Campus Technology talks with Susan Metros about some of the topics she'll present in her live keynote at the upcoming CT virtual event (November 18, 2010). Metros offers her views on both why and how IT leaders should strive to understand teaching and learning principles at their institutions more fully, and to support them--and today's students as "mobile, global, and digital citizens"--more directly in IT strategic plans.
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