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Effective communication between applicants and institutions can be a determining factor in successfully enrolling students. Explain what this means for enrollment today. In addition, technology can plan an important role in the enrollment process. Refer to the artificially intelligent virtual assistant article found in the week four overview tab and predict the evolution of communication strategies over the next 10 years.
Communication has undergone certain development throughout the history . it's obvious that technology and telecommunications move back to back and the latest breakthrough which was the internet and mobile devices have resulted in bringing global telecommunications to a brand new level . 3 possible steps an institution may take in order to achieve this can be ;- establishment of successful communication witheach student during their admission process , remain in constant contact with each admitted student by increasing the no. of interactions with each of them , learn about the attempt to resolve any student problems as early in the admission process as possible .
examples of communication innovations in the last 10 years as :
1 . wifi
2 . voice over internet protocol
3 . IP communication
4 . smart phones and mobile communication
5 . bluetooth
6 . youtube
7 . social networking websites
8 . skype etc .
Biometrics, a technology that recognizes people based on certain physical or behavioral traits, is on the technological horizon . this will be used to identify the physical and emotional status of students in the classroom . a second up coming technology is Augmented Reality (AR) glasses allows for a real world learning experience .