sessions // the role of the university

Starting questions/topics:

• What will the role of the university be with Web 2.0?
• What about private providers?
• What will industry demand?
• What will the structural and institutional implications be?
• Will students seek their credentials elsewhere?
• What will the implications be for academic standards?

Session wiki

reading and other source material

• Sachs, Judyth. 2006. "Technology as a tool or tyrant: universities responding to the challenges of learning and teaching in an information rich environment." Paper presented at education.au Global Summit 2006.

If you would like to suggest some reading or other source material for this session, email us at Learning Futures.

facilitator

Paula Newitt
Australian National University
paula.newitt@anu.edu.au