

EDUCAUSE Shop Talk
EDUCAUSE
Podcast guests engage in candid conversations about big issues in higher education technology. Hosted by Sophie White, Showcase Program Manager, and Jenay Robert, Senior Researcher. Produced by Kelli Horan, Digital Content Manager. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 8, 2024 • 51min
Improving Data Quality and Governance
Data governance is foundational to institutional decision-making, digital transformation, and more. In this episode, hosts Sophie and Nicole talk with George Firican from the University of British Columbia and Melissa Barnett from Georgia State University about strategies for building a data-oriented culture in the higher education context.You can also watch the episode on YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 20, 2024 • 47min
Showcase Shop Talk – Meeting Students Where They Are
The pandemic accelerated an evolution in preferences among students, faculty, and staff for the ways in which they engage with the institution and each other. Novel technologies and models for interaction create opportunities for colleges and universities to develop individualized approaches to meeting students’ needs for expansive, engaging educational experiences.Guests: Ryan Wetzel, Manager, Creative Learning Initiatives at Pennsylvania State University Stephanie Thomas, Media Commons Consultant at Pennsylvania State UniversityMadeleine Renken, Title III Instructional Designer at Kaskaskia College Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 17, 2024 • 55min
EDUCAUSE Shop Talk – 2024 Horizon Report: Teaching and Learning Edition
Researchers for the 2024 Horizon Report: Teaching and Learning Edition share their thoughts and takeaways. Guests: Kathe Pelletier, Jenay Robert, Ryan MacTaggart Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 1, 2024 • 45min
Showcase Shop Talk – Hiring Resilience
Listen as Sophie White, Showcase Program Manager, discusses strategies, challenges, and opportunities for higher education hiring and retention with guests Nicole Muscanell, Marshall White, and Brittany Denis. You'll learn about strategies for driving staff belonging and fulfillment, using creative methods for filling open positions, "managing up" to set expectations for stakeholders at institutions, and how to do less with less while combatting burnout. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 20, 2024 • 58min
Showcase Shop Talk – Cybersecurity as a Core Competency
Cybersecurity is at the top of mind for those in higher education – whether it’s needing to prioritize awareness, planning, or tools, there’s a lot to dig into. Join hosts Sophie White and Jenay Robert from EDUCAUSE as they chat with John Virden from Miami University and Jay James from Auburn University. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 7, 2024 • 52min
The Teaching and Learning Workforce in Higher Education, 2024
EDUCAUSE researcher Nicole Muscanell talks with her community and professional learning colleagues about the new teaching and learning workforce report EDUCAUSE just published. Learn about burnout and the other challenges facing this group of higher education professionals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 13, 2023 • 49min
Plan Your Work and Work Your Plan: 2024
Looking to 2024, college and university technology leaders must make plans and take actions to anticipate how artificial intelligence can or should shape the future for higher education, build the resilience of their institutions, and work toward a greater good. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 19, 2023 • 49min
Smooth Sailing for the Student Experience
A student-centered approach in higher education can be promoted through the cultivation of adaptable learning environments that grant students the freedom to decide when, where, and how they learn, along with the choice of their preferred technology tools. This strategy not only simplifies the student journey but also elevates student achievement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.