Share Paper: Surviving Emergencies: Developing a Personalized Research-Based Technology Plan

  1. Kathleen Mansfiled, Sam Houston State University, United States
  2. Kimberly LaPrairie, Sam Houston State University, United States
Thursday, November 5 10:40 AM-11:05 AM Room 5

Abstract: The 2020 COVID 19 pandemic situation forced our society to consider different ways to accomplish work and education. Many employees and learners personally invested in various technologies in their homes in order to fulfill work and educational commitments. Meanwhile, a considerable number of organizations struggled with assisting associates to adapt to alternative ways of accomplishing meaningful work and educational success within home environments. Education leaders cannot always anticipate the arrival of an emergency, but they can develop a practice-based plan to survive an unforeseen situation. Using a strong, instructionally designed model, we created a process these leaders may follow to ...