Journal of Educational Research and Evaluation
Vol 7 No 4 (2023): November

Taking Up the Challenges Faced by Higher Education Institutions in Technology to Create Smart Campus

Hartati, Seri (Unknown)
Sumarto (Unknown)
Nurdin, Diding (Unknown)
Suryana, Asep (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
23 Dec 2023

Abstract

Universities face big challenges in technology to create smart campuses to increase higher education efficiency, productivity, quality and innovation. This research aims to analyze universities' efforts to utilize technology to create smart campuses. The research uses descriptive qualitative with a phenomenological approach. Data was collected through open interviews at four universities. Research subjects include top level management, middle level management, lecturers and staff. Data analysis was performed using Bogdan & Biklen which is called data reduction, the interconnection between data and verification. The research results show that universities have made various efforts to introduce digital technology to create smart campuses. This research describes the ability of universities to realize Smart Campus in 4 levels, namely adoption, implementation, integration and optimization. However, the biggest challenge is the integration and optimization of systems used for education, research and service services. Then optimization requires policies that involve goals and targets related to integration, technological sustainability and improving the learning environment, so that it will create a smart campus.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JERE

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Public Health Social Sciences Other

Description

Journal of Educational Research and Evaluation (JERE) is an interdisciplinary publication of original research and writing on education which publishes papers to international audiences of educational researchers. The JERE aims to provide a forum for scholarly understanding of the field of education ...