{"id":10801,"date":"2017-05-03T16:33:22","date_gmt":"2017-05-03T21:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/?p=10801"},"modified":"2017-05-03T16:33:22","modified_gmt":"2017-05-03T21:33:22","slug":"technology-use-boosts-students-confidence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/technology-use-boosts-students-confidence\/","title":{"rendered":"Technology Use Boosts Students&#8217; Confidence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an EdTech Magazine article, Meg Conlan reported that nowadays students are expecting to use technology in college. She referenced a McGraw-Hill Education <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mheducation.com\/news-media\/press-releases\/2016-workforce-readiness-survey.html\">Workforce Readiness Survey<\/a> which shows that 52 percent of students surveyed believe that their use of technology during college classes and study sessions will help them secure a job.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the McGraw-Hill Education infographic below for more technology-focused highlights from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mheducation.com\/news-media\/press-releases\/2016-workforce-readiness-survey.html\">Workforce Readiness Survey<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><div align=\"center\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.edtechmagazine.com\/higher\/sites\/default\/files\/tech-aids-the-career-transition-4-HR_1.jpg\" title=\"infographic\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.edtechmagazine.com\/higher\/sites\/default\/files\/tech-aids-the-career-transition-4-HR_1.jpg?resize=510%2C677\" alt=\"infographic\" height=\"677\" width=\"510\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>You can read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edtechmagazine.com\/higher\/article\/2016\/06\/technology-use-boosts-students-confidence-their-job-prospects-infographic\">Meg\u2019s Technology Use Boosts Students\u2019 Confidence in Their Job Prospects<\/a> article here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an EdTech Magazine article, Meg Conlan reported that nowadays students are expecting to use technology in college. She referenced a McGraw-Hill Education Workforce Readiness Survey which shows that 52 percent of students surveyed believe that their use of technology during college classes and study sessions will help them secure a job. Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/technology-use-boosts-students-confidence\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"Technology Use Boosts Students&#8217; Confidence\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[310],"class_list":{"0":"post-10801","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-online","7":"tag-technology","8":"h-entry","9":"hentry","10":"h-as-article"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p82MQk-2Od","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20725,"url":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/student-tech-struggles-what-educators-should-know\/","url_meta":{"origin":10801,"position":0},"title":"Student Tech Struggles: What Educators Should Know","author":"Janice Florent","date":"September 8, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"A misconception about 21st-century students is that they are proficient with all technology, even in the absence of clear instructions. 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