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TCT SWOT Analysis 2006 (original spreadsheet document)

Strengths

Weaknesses

Opportunities

Threats

Technology rich (new/not antiquated)

Excellent guidelines for replacement

TCT credibility

College has innovators & leaders

Training opportunities

IRTS/college-wide tech support good

Planning & budgeting loop

Student access

Program Specific Technology integration

Bond fund Support for technology

Tech support clustered in one area

Risk Assessment

Servers and Expanded Storage Space

Insufficient classroom technology for existing classrooms

Lack of visible incentives for innovating with technology to improve learning

Low pay for tech positions

Weak Centralized help desk for students for New Student System, Blackboard

Lack of Permanent Dean of Technology

Lack of Course management Alternatives

Loss of District wide leadership of technology innovation

Lack of Technology fee to adequately cover student use of technology

In sufficient tech support for campus needs

Disaster Recovery plan

Expanding off-site (PVCC North)

New SIS System

More technology for less dollars

Increased connectivity & tech knowledge of more & more of our students

Potential explosion of hybrid classes (flexible classroom space scheduling)

Plan for future technology needs

Increasing technical competence of students and employees

Campus web presence improved (& campus support for web pages)

Expanded use of technology by faculty for instruction

College-wide single sign-on

District-wide collaboration/sharing

County Library purchase

Internal
Lack of anticipated future funding

Access to online resources

Low pay scale for tech positions

Loss of District Support for technology

Loss of netneutrality

Instability of Blackboard

Insufficient replacement funds to support new technology

Diminishing budget allocations

New SIS implementation

External
Digital divide

Economy

Competition from other educational institutions

fluctuation of enrollment

Vulnerability & security issues of all systems (i.e., hackers)

High Bandwidth applications

Theft of equipment

 

Last updated: December 29, 2006
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