Knowledge Management in Education

Knowledge Management in Education
Author: Edward Sallis
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2013-01-11
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1135883874

Knowledge Management (KM) is the technique of using the information and knowledge that is supplied to, generated by and inherent in any organization or institution, to improve its performance. This volume demonstrates how KM can be used in education to improve learning.

Knowledge Management for School Education

Knowledge Management for School Education
Author: Eric C. K. Cheng
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 89
Release: 2014-10-15
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9812872337

​This book introduces the application of knowledge management (KM) theories, practices, and tools in school organization for sustainable development. Schools in Asia Pacific have long faced a variety of challenges in terms of sustainable development under the education reforms and curriculum reforms to meet the demands of a knowledge society. Schools are inevitably expected to develop human capital for the knowledge society within the competitive global economy, and to interact with its policy environment and know how to leverage pedagogical knowledge. The high speed of expansion change and expansion of knowledge have dramatically influence the development of flexibility of teacher and school works. The nature of teacher work becomes increasingly less routine, more analytical, and disruptive yet often come with a sense of urgency and need to be more collaborative. Teachers not only require data and information, but also knowledge and experience of individual, they also need to collaborative task execution, decision making and problem solving. Helping school leaders and teachers to manage their knowledge and become “know how” to cope with the change is important.

Knowledge Management in the Learning Society

Knowledge Management in the Learning Society
Author: Centre for Educational Research and Innovation
Publisher: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2000-02-29
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

This book is an ambitious attempt to address issues of knowledge production and sharing through a better understanding of knowledge and learning processes at a sectorial level.

Utilizing Technology, Knowledge, and Smart Systems in Educational Administration and Leadership

Utilizing Technology, Knowledge, and Smart Systems in Educational Administration and Leadership
Author: Durnali, Mehmet
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 371
Release: 2019-12-06
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1799814106

Within educational organizations, administration and leadership are relied upon for the allocation of resources as well as the optimization of processes that can include data storage, knowledge management, and decision making. To support these expectations, technologies, knowledge, and smart systems must be put into place that allow administrators and leaders to accomplish these tasks as efficiently as possible. Utilizing Technology, Knowledge, and Smart Systems in Educational Administration and Leadership is an academic research book that examines knowledge regarding the scholarly exploration of the technologies, information/knowledge, and smart systems in educational administration and leadership. It provides a holistic, systematic, and comprehensive paradigm. Featuring a wide range of topics such as technology leadership in schools, technology integration in educational administration, and professional development, this book is ideal for school administrators, educational leaders, principals, IT consultants, educational software developers, academicians, researchers, professionals, educational policymakers, educators, and students.

Connecting Adult Learning and Knowledge Management

Connecting Adult Learning and Knowledge Management
Author: Monica Fedeli
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2020-12-16
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9783030298746

This multidisciplinary book represents an initial attempt to connect adult learning and knowledge management in theory and practice. It provides educators, learners and organizational development professionals with new strategies and resources for developing active and effective pedagogies, which in turn prepare learners and practitioners to manage knowledge in organizations and higher education. To do so, it gathers contributions and case studies from a diverse, global team of authors and provides a theoretical and practical outline of new strategies and methods for facilitating adult teaching and learning. It also provides a fresh reading of active learning methods, by adopting a knowledge management viewpoint that is broadly applicable, whether helping students master content in university courses, or helping organizations learn and change. The book is divided into three main sections: a) methods and theories for adult teaching and learning; b) knowledge management in education; and c) case studies and best practices that consider classroom learning, higher education change, and organization development.

Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management, Second Edition

Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management, Second Edition
Author: Schwartz, David
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 1652
Release: 2010-07-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1599049325

Knowledge Management has evolved into one of the most important streams of management research, affecting organizations of all types at many different levels. The Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management, Second Edition provides a compendium of terms, definitions and explanations of concepts, processes and acronyms addressing the challenges of knowledge management. This two-volume collection covers all aspects of this critical discipline, which range from knowledge identification and representation, to the impact of Knowledge Management Systems on organizational culture, to the significant integration and cost issues being faced by Human Resources, MIS/IT, and production departments.

Knowledge Management Strategies: A Handbook of Applied Technologies

Knowledge Management Strategies: A Handbook of Applied Technologies
Author: Lytras, Miltiadis D.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 390
Release: 2008-04-30
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1599046059

We recognize knowledge management as a socio-technical phenomenon where the basic social constructs such as person, team, and organization require support from information communication technology applications. In an era of business transition, the effective management of knowledge is proposed as a strategy that effectively utilizes organizational intangible assets. Knowledge Management Strategies: A Handbook of Applied Technologies provides practical guidelines for the implementation of knowledge management strategies through the discussion of specific technologies and taxonomies of knowledge management applications. A critical mass of some of the most sought-after research of our information technology and business world, this book proves an essential addition to every reference library collection.

Knowledge Management and E-Learning

Knowledge Management and E-Learning
Author: Jay Liebowitz
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 366
Release: 2016-04-19
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1439837260

The rapidly growing demand for online courses and supporting technology has resulted in a plethora of structural and functional changes and challenges for universities and colleges. These changes have led many distance education providers to recognize the value of understanding the fundamental concepts of both e-learning and knowledge management (K

Fostering Communication and Learning With Underutilized Technologies in Higher Education

Fostering Communication and Learning With Underutilized Technologies in Higher Education
Author: Ali, Mohammed Banu
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2020-09-04
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1799848477

Higher education is undergoing radical changes with the arrival of emerging technology that can facilitate better teaching and learning experiences. However, with a lack of technical awareness, technophobia, and security and trust issues, there are several barriers to the uptake of emerging technologies. As a result, many of these new technologies have been overlooked or underutilized. In the information systems and higher education domains, there exists a need to explore underutilized technologies in higher education that can foster communication and learning. Fostering Communication and Learning With Underutilized Technologies in Higher Education is a critical reference source that provides contemporary theories in the area of technology-driven communication and learning in higher education. The book offers new knowledge about educational technologies and explores such themes as artificial intelligence, digital learning platforms, gamification tools, and interactive exhibits. The target audience includes researchers, academicians, practitioners, and students who are working or have a keen interest in information systems, learning technologies, and technology-led teaching and learning. Moreover, the book provides an understanding and support to higher education practitioners, faculty, educational board members, technology vendors and firms, and the Ministry of Education.