Campus Technology magazine spotlights Clemson’s digital literacy focus

20160426 Adobe Digital StudioClemson University’s Center of Excellence strives to make students, faculty and staff literate in the ever-changing digital landscape. Recently, Campus Technology profiled Co-Director Dr. Jan Holmevik and Digital Faculty Scholar April O’Brien about the University’s push to highlight digital literacy and creativity in the classroom.

The article details how the partnership between Adobe and Clemson began, how the discussion about digital education has shifted and how educators at Clemson are using new technologies and the new Adobe Digital Studio to make an impact on their students.

Currently, nearly 30,000 members of the Clemson community have access to the Adobe Creative Cloud. On-campus training is also available for the software suite.

“There is a difference between being digitally native and digitally literate. My new students find out quickly that their high degree of facility with cell phones and social media is simply not enough.” — April O’Brien

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