The Next Killer App?

Carl Berger University of Michigan
December 5-6, 2002

The Killer Apps!
(Fast- GigaByte or better) Wireless with Easy Access to "My Info" Adjust Time Students Spend Taking a Course Customized Student Support System Total Wireless Open Learning Environment	Universal Maricopa Access Campus Learning, Teaching, Access System Learning Management System Empowered Learning System WINWINNI Learning Management Tool "Concierge": Visual / Virtual Services and/or People
See the barriers or things to give up

Killer Apps: Customized Student Support System
(photo of flip chart developed by the group from Phoenix College and Rio Salado College
These are "holistic, intgerated, and cannot be ranked".

Top Must-Have Features...

Student-controlled
- pushing a body of information for classes (learning objects for competencies, recommended readings, etc)
- providing optimal approaches to material based on learning styles (mixed modes, multimedia)
Pushing a body of information for student development and support
Wireless Access
24-7 Helpdesk support (video + text/chat)
- availability to communicate with staff and faculty
- student-controlled options for participation
- voice or touch screena ctivated

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