Dogs Are More Fun Than Computers: Seven Random Observations about Information Technology in Higher Education.

McCredie, John W.

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ERIC Number: EJ588029

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1999

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Dogs Are More Fun Than Computers: Seven Random Observations about Information Technology in Higher Education.

McCredie, John W.

CAUSE/EFFECT, v22 n1 p17-19,52 1999

The recipient of an award for leadership in information technology (IT) in higher education discusses some considerations in approaching IT use, including finding balance and avoiding burnout; transformations made possible by technology; problems and frustrations of rapid technological advance; organizational values and IT; and the manner in which technology is magnifying human potential globally. (MSE)

Descriptors: Burnout, College Administration, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperation, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Information Technology, Organizational Climate, Psychological Patterns, Technological Advancement, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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