Educational Technology

May 9, 2010

ITC plans to remove computers from labs

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:35 am

by Jane Ma, Cavalier Daily

In fact, an evaluation conducted last year revealed that the vast majority of Engineering students in the Thornton computer lab do not use the desktop computers for special service software available but rather for common programs, McPherson said. “We looked at the utilization in the computing labs and saw about 95 percent were for application software that people have access to on their own computers,” McPherson said. “Things like web browsers, pdfs, and Microsoft Word and Excel. Only about 5 percent of utilization in the labs was for the special purpose software.”

http://www.cavalierdaily.com/2010/04/28/itc-plans-to-remove-computers-from-labs-2/

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