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Breaking Down Silos: Strategies for Collaborative Technology Integration in Higher Education

Breaking Down Silos: Strategies for Collaborative Technology Integration in Higher Education
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Author(s): Menard Musendekwa (Reformed Church University, Zimbabwe)
Copyright: 2025
Pages: 48
Source title: Institutes of Higher Education (IHE) and Workforce Collaboration for Digital Literacy
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Amanda Nelms (Belmont University, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3373-0004-7.ch001

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Abstract

In order to prepare students for the digital needs of the modern industry, cooperation between higher education institutions and the workforce is crucial. However, these collaborations are frequently hindered by institutional silos, which isolate academic departments and restrict interaction with other stakeholders. In order to promote productive cooperation, this chapter, Breaking Down Silos: Strategies for Collaborative Technology Integration in Higher Education, looks at methods for tearing down these obstacles. The chapter provides a framework for bridging the gap between academia and industry by highlighting technology transfer collaborations, collaborative curriculum creation, and shared professional development. It illustrates sustainable methods of integrating technology that improve digital literacy and equip graduates for changing job demands through qualitative case studies. Thematic analysis will identify key themes, while comparative analysis will evaluate factors influencing technology integration and collaboration.

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