Strengths

Weaknesses

Opportunities

Threats

Technology rich (new/not antiquated)

Excellent guidelines for replacement

TCT credibility

College has innovators & leaders

Many training opportunities

IRTS/college-wide tech support much improved

Planning & budgeting loop

Student access

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

Funding available-well spent

Insufficient classroom technology for existing classrooms

Teacher stations will be difficult to upgrade in future (all old at same time)

Campus-wide assessment not in place for effect of technology on learning

No clear strategy for college-wide mix of delivery alternatives

Lack of visible incentives for innovating with technology to improve learning

Low pay for tech positions

Aging & outdated network infrastructure in our dynamic world

Lack of help desk for students for New Student System, Blackboard, Midas

New SIS System

Assessment

Dropping prices of technology

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

Tech support clustered in one area

Broader community of learners around tech (leverage more)

Potential explosion of hybrid classes (flexible classroom space scheduling)

Anticipate student future needs

Bond Election 2004

Internal
Lack of anticipated future funding

Obsolescence of HW & SW infrastructure

Low pay scale for tech positions

Loss of District Support

External
Digital divide

Bond/Economy

Competition

Diminishing budget allocations

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