Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Mobile Applications

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Mobile Applications
Author: Laura A. Wankel
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 335
Release: 2013-01-30
Genre: Education
ISBN: 178190510X

Mobile technologies are reshaping and reframing the practice of teaching and learning in higher education. This volume critically examines new research on how mobile technologies and m-learning technologies like Skype are being used in higher education to increase learner engagement in an era of increasing globalization and mobility.

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Classroom Technologies

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Classroom Technologies
Author: Charles Wankel
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 381
Release: 2013-02-15
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1781905126

Classroom mediated discourse technologies are reshaping and reframing the practice of teaching and learning in higher education. This volume critically examines new research on how classroom mediation technologies like Learning Catalytics are being used in higher education to increase learner engagement and social leaning in the classroom.

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Immersive Interfaces

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Immersive Interfaces
Author: Charles Wankel
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 397
Release: 2012-12-05
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1781902402

Uses case studies, surveys, and literature reviews to critically examine how gaming, simulation, and virtualization are being used to improve teamwork and leadership skills in students, and create engaging communities of practice. This volume discusses a framework for deploying and assessing these technologies.

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention in E-Learning Environments

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention in E-Learning Environments
Author: Charles Wankel
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 434
Release: 2013-04-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1781905150

Web 2.0 and blended learning technologies are reshaping and reframing the practice of teaching and learning in higher education. This volume critically examines new research on how e-learning technologies are being used in higher education to increase learner engagement and retention.

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Multimedia Technologies

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Multimedia Technologies
Author: Laura A. Wankel
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 301
Release: 2013-03-25
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1781905134

Multimedia and video related technologies are reshaping and reframing the practice of teaching and learning in higher education. This volume critically examines new research on how multimedia technologies are being used in higher education to increase learner engagement and collaboration in and out of the classroom.

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Classroom Technologies

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Classroom Technologies
Author: Charles Wankel
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 381
Release: 2013-02-15
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1781905118

Classroom mediated discourse technologies are reshaping and reframing the practice of teaching and learning in higher education. This volume critically examines new research on how classroom mediation technologies like Learning Catalytics are being used in higher education to increase learner engagement and social leaning in the classroom.

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention
Author: Charles Wankel
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-08-19
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781784413620

This collection is comprised of seven key books on the topic of increasing student engagement. These titles provide international coverage on the subject with a variety of practical applications and how they can be used in real settings by students and teachers.

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Social Technologies

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Social Technologies
Author: Laura A. Wankel
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 313
Release: 2012-11-20
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1781902399

Uses case studies, surveys, and literature reviews to examine how these social media technologies are being used to improve writing and publishing skills in students, create engaging communities of practice. This volume discusses a framework for deploying and assessing these technologies in higher education institutions.

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Immersive Interfaces

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Immersive Interfaces
Author: Charles Wankel
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 397
Release: 2012-12-05
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1781902410

Uses case studies, surveys, and literature reviews to critically examine how gaming, simulation, and virtualization are being used to improve teamwork and leadership skills in students, and create engaging communities of practice. This volume discusses a framework for deploying and assessing these technologies.

Digital Humanities

Digital Humanities
Author: Bryan Carter
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2013-11-19
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1781906890

Digital Humanities is becoming more exciting as mobile and desktop apps flood the market allowing users to accomplish tasks that not long ago were either impossible or required complicated coding or high-end computing. This volume considers the tools that provide access to digital communications, visualization, storage and retrieval at unprecedente