Information and Communication Technologies in Education

Information and Communication Technologies in Education
Author: Harriet Taylor
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2001-02-28
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780792372981

This volume examines the many aspects of the integration of ICT into the school of the future. It describes the experiences of different countries in developing models of schools of the future with ICT at the foundation. It provides insights into the essential conditions for developing future new learning environments supported by ICT. It includes perspectives from both developed and developing countries as they prepare for future educational systems of the Information Age.

Information and Communication Technologies and Real-Life Learning

Information and Communication Technologies and Real-Life Learning
Author: Tom J. van Weert
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2005-06-28
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0387259961

Information and Communication Technologies in Real-Life Learning presents the results of an International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) working conference held December 2004 in Melbourne, Australia. The working conference was organized by IFIP Working Group 3.2 (Informatics and ICT in Higher Education) and IFIP Working Group 3.4 (Professional and Vocational Education in Information Technology). The papers in this book present a cross-section of issues in real-life learning in which Information and Communication Technology (ICT) plays an important role. Some of the issues covered include: education models for real-life learning enabled by ICT; effective organization of a real-life learning environment; the changing role of the student; the changing role of educational institutions and their relationship with business and industry; the changing role of teachers and their use of ICT; and managment of ICT-rich education change.

Adapting Information and Communication Technologies for Effective Education

Adapting Information and Communication Technologies for Effective Education
Author: Tomei, Lawrence A.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 333
Release: 2007-11-30
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1599049252

Educational initiatives attempt to introduce or promote a culture of quality within education by raising concerns related to student learning, providing services related to assessment, professional development of teachers, curriculum and pedagogy, and influencing educational policy, in the realm of technology. Adapting Information and Communication Technologies for Effective Education addresses ICT assessment in universities, student satisfaction in management information system programs, factors that impact the successful implementation of a laptop program, student learning and electronic portfolios, and strategic planning for e-learning. Providing innovative research on several fundamental technology-based initiatives, this book will make a valuable addition to every reference library.

Equity and Information Communication Technology (ICT) in Education

Equity and Information Communication Technology (ICT) in Education
Author: Neil Anderson
Publisher: Peter Lang
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2009
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780820452432

Information communication technologies (ICT) permeate almost every facet of our daily business and have become an important priority for formal and informal education. This places an enormous responsibility to achieve equitable deployment of ICT on governments, education systems, and communities. Important equity issues examined in this book include gender issues, disability, digital divide, hardware and software developments, and knowledge transfer. Previous books have tended to concentrate on single aspects of equity and computer use; this book fills the pressing need for a comprehensive look at the issues. Equity and Information Communication Technology (ICT) in Education is an essential book for professionals involved in this emerging area of study, and a useful text for undergraduate and graduate classrooms.

Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technologies and Adult Education Integration

Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technologies and Adult Education Integration
Author: Wang, Victor X.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 1236
Release: 2010-08-31
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1616929073

"The book provides comprehensive coverage and definitions of the most important issues, concepts, trends and theories in adult education, adult ESL (English as a Second Language) and information communication technologies, offering an in-depth description of key terms and theories/concepts related to different areas, issues and trends in adult education worldwide"--Provided by publisher.

Information Communication Technologies for Enhanced Education and Learning

Information Communication Technologies for Enhanced Education and Learning
Author: Lawrence A. Tomei
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 394
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1605661503

The influence of technology on the educational system has greatly impacted the creative ways students are now learning. Educators can now enhance their instruction through cuttingedge tools and methodologies that appeal to contemporary students who are already immersed in a technology-rich environment.""Information Communication Technologies for Enhanced Education and Learning: Advanced Applications and Developments"" represents a unique examination of technology-based design, development, and collaborative tools for the classroom. Covering advanced topics in e-pedagogy, online learning, and virtual instruction, this book contributes high quality research for addressing technological integration in the classroom - a must-have for 21st century academicians, students, educational researchers, and practicing teachers.

Examining the Roles of Teachers and Students in Mastering New Technologies

Examining the Roles of Teachers and Students in Mastering New Technologies
Author: Podovšovnik, Eva
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 434
Release: 2020-02-21
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1799821064

The development of technologies, education, and economy play an important role in modern society. Digital literacy is important for personal development and for the economic growth of society. Technological learning provides students with specific knowledge and capabilities for using new technologies in their everyday lives and in their careers. Examining the Roles of Teachers and Students in Mastering New Technologies is a critical scholarly resource that examines computer literacy knowledge levels in students and the perception of computer use in the classroom from various teacher perspectives. Featuring a wide range of topics such as higher education, special education, and blended learning, this book is ideal for teachers, instructional designers, curriculum developers, academicians, policymakers, administrators, researchers, and students.

Utilizing Educational Data Mining Techniques for Improved Learning: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Utilizing Educational Data Mining Techniques for Improved Learning: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Author: Bhatt, Chintan
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2019-08-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1799800121

Modern education has increased its reach through ICT tools and techniques. To manage educational data with the help of modern artificial intelligence, data and web mining techniques on dedicated cloud or grid platforms for educational institutes can be used. By utilizing data science techniques to manage educational data, the safekeeping, delivery, and use of knowledge can be increased for better quality education. Utilizing Educational Data Mining Techniques for Improved Learning: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a critical scholarly resource that explores data mining and management techniques that promote the improvement and optimization of educational data systems. The book intends to provide new models, platforms, tools, and protocols in data science for educational data analysis and introduces innovative hybrid system models dedicated to data science. Including topics such as automatic assessment, educational analytics, and machine learning, this book is essential for IT specialists, data analysts, computer engineers, education professionals, administrators, policymakers, researchers, academicians, and technology experts.