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11/3/2009

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    Students Unimpressed with Faculty Use of Ed TechWhile students and faculty seem to agree on the importance of technology in education, the two groups do not agree on how well it's being implemented. According to new research released Monday, only 38 percent of students indicated that their instructors "understand technology and fully integrate it into their classes." Students also rated that lack of understanding as "the biggest obstacle to classroom technology integration."More University of Utah Overhauls Retention ProgramThe University of Utah has implemented a Web-based academic planning tool from redLantern as part of a revamped graduation planning system.More