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Thursday, December 3, 2015
How to reduce admin tasks post-holidays with online tools - Ran Oelgiesser, eCampus News
Student meetings, course requests and more can be streamlined with online tools to reduce time wastes for faculty and admin. Thanksgiving has just ended and faculty and academic staff will soon dive into a full spring course load post holiday season. Professionals in the education industry know that meetings, paperwork, and other administrative tasks can be just as important to ensure a successful school year. However, they can often take up too much of an educator’s time. A study conducted at Boise St University in 2014 estimated these administrative tasks are taking up 30 percent of an education professional’s weekly workload, taking away from their abilities to properly serve their students.
http://www.ecampusnews.com/technologies/admin-online-tools-910/