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"To prepare [students] for their educational needs, we . . . need to become more equipped with and conversant in technology, as well as how we apply that to [their] education," said Paul Kreider, dean of WIU's College of Fine Arts and Communication. Credit: Western Illinois University

Western Illinois University

July 24, 2009

"I am helping to change the classroom." That's what Mike Dickson told his grandmother during a telephone conversation when she asked what he did for a living. Dickson, the special projects director in University Technology and keynote speaker at Tech Fest 2009 at Western Illinois University, was relaying this story  to many of those who attended the 10th annual Tech Fest, which was held recently in WIU's College of Education and Human Services.

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