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Advanced Research in Adult Learning and Professional Development: Tools, Trends, and Methodologies

Author : Wang, Victor C.X.

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 392 pages

File Size : 13,31 MB

Release : 2013-10-31

Category : Education

ISBN : 1466646160

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Continuous advances in technologies, individuals, and the workplace have increased the importance of adult learning and professional development for keeping up with the current pace of technologies and information. Advanced Research in Adult Learning and Professional Development: Tools, Trends, and Methodologies explores the understanding, practice, and research within technical education and professional development. By providing a comprehensive view on educational technologies for adult learning, this book is essential for lecturers, practitioners, as well as academics interested in a variety of research in continuing education.



Advanced Research in Adult Learning and Professional Development

Author : Victor C. X. Wang

Publisher : Information Science Reference

Page : 368 pages

File Size : 20,19 MB

Release : 2014

Category : Adult education

ISBN : 9781466646179

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"This book explores the understanding, practice, and research within technical education and professional development by providing a comprehensive view on educational technologies for adult learning"--



Promoting Trait Emotional Intelligence in Leadership and Education

Author : Roy, Shelly R.

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 365 pages

File Size : 29,24 MB

Release : 2015-03-31

Category : Psychology

ISBN : 1466683287

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Book Description

Humans have the capacity to detect and experience a wide spectrum of emotions in everyday life. However, the ability to identify and interpret those emotions is not a skill commonly held by all individuals, despite the significance of this skill. Promoting Trait Emotional Intelligence in Leadership and Education provides the latest information on enabling educators and leaders across industries to monitor the emotions of others as well as their own in order to interact effectively with others. Focusing on best practices and methods for training those in education and leadership positions, this publication is essential to the research needs of education administrators, professors, managers, and professionals in various disciplines.



Effective Talent Management Strategies for Organizational Success

Author : Mupepi, Mambo

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 384 pages

File Size : 15,24 MB

Release : 2017-01-25

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1522519629

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The ultimate success or failure of a business in modern society depends on a variety of factors across all levels of the organization. By utilizing dynamic human resource planning techniques, businesses can more efficiently reach their goals. Effective Talent Management Strategies for Organizational Success is a pivotal reference source that provides scholarly perspectives on the latest practices for leveraging human capital in business environments to maintain and increase competitive advantage. Highlighting innovative coverage across relevant topics, such as division of labor, intellectual assets, and value creation systems, this book is ideally designed for managers, professionals, academics, practitioners, and graduate students seeking emerging research on optimizing talent management in modern businesses.



Handbook of Research on Innovative Techniques, Trends, and Analysis for Optimized Research Methods

Author : Wang, Victor C.X.

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 472 pages

File Size : 41,59 MB

Release : 2017-12-30

Category : Reference

ISBN : 1522551654

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Information acquisition and management has always had a profound impact on societal and organizational progression. This is due to higher education programs continuously expanding, students and academics being engaged in modern research, and the constant evaluating of current processes in education for optimization for the future. The Handbook of Research on Innovative Techniques, Trends, and Analysis for Optimized Research Methods is a comprehensive reference source focused on the latest research methods currently facing educational technology and learners. While highlighting the innovative trends and methods, readers will learn valuable ways to conduct research and advance the understanding of ideas based on the results of their research. This publication is an important asset for teachers, researchers, practitioners, and graduate students looking to gain more knowledge on research trends and their applications.



Redefining Post-Traditional Learning: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author : Cook-Benjamin, Lorie

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 167 pages

File Size : 29,2 MB

Release : 2019-08-02

Category : Education

ISBN : 1799801462

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Post-traditional students are rapidly becoming the majority of the higher education student population. This changing demographic within the higher education landscape increases the demand for flexible learning options accessible to non-traditional learners. Redefining Post-Traditional Learning: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a comprehensive research publication that explores shifting demographics within higher education and offers recommendations to current teaching methodologies. Highlighting a range of topics such as adult learners, pedagogy, and international students, this book provides a theoretical foundation, followed by an intentional dissection of current and best research practices through the lenses of andragogy, student demographics, and technology. It is ideal for teachers, instructional designers, curriculum developers, educational professionals, school administrators, policymakers, academicians, teaching professionals, researchers, and graduate students.



Handbook of Research on Scholarly Publishing and Research Methods

Author : Wang, Victor C. X.

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 614 pages

File Size : 36,43 MB

Release : 2014-12-31

Category : Reference

ISBN : 1466674105

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For faculty to advance their careers in higher education, publishing is essential. A competitive marketplace, strict research standards, and scrupulous tenure committees are all challenges academicians face in publishing their research and achieving tenure at their institutions. The Handbook of Research on Scholarly Publishing and Research Methods assists researchers in navigating the field of scholarly publishing through a careful analysis of multidisciplinary research topics and recent trends in the industry. With its broad, practical focus, this handbook is of particular use to researchers, scholars, professors, graduate students, and librarians.



Research Anthology on Remote Teaching and Learning and the Future of Online Education

Author : Management Association, Information Resources

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 2511 pages

File Size : 38,64 MB

Release : 2022-09-02

Category : Education

ISBN : 1668475413

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Book Description

The sudden implementation of emergency health procedures at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic forced many educators and educational institutions to explore new territory in terms of policy, teaching strategy, and more. Now that many institutions are familiar with online education, innovations have been developed and implemented. It is essential to study these best practices and innovations that have been developed in remote teaching and learning to better understand the future of online education. The Research Anthology on Remote Teaching and Learning and the Future of Online Education explores the recent developments, strategies, and innovations in remote teaching and learning that have been implemented globally. Covering topics such as emergency remote teaching, psycho-social well-being, and cross-cultural communication, this major reference work is an indispensable resource for educators and administrators of both K-12 and higher education, pre-service teachers, teacher educators, librarians, government officials, IT managers, researchers, and academicians.



Examining the Changing Role of Supervision in Doctoral Research Projects: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author : Steenkamp, Annette Lerine

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 188 pages

File Size : 17,91 MB

Release : 2017-06-16

Category : Education

ISBN : 1522526110

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Academic research projects contribute to many advancements in modern life. Thus, the supervision of such works on the doctoral level is extremely important, and must constantly evolve in order to help disseminate the most accurate information available. Examining the Changing Role of Supervision in Doctoral Research Projects: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a pivotal scholarly resource that examines the current practices that research supervisors adhere to and outlines innovative ways that these techniques can be improved upon. Covering relevant topics such as study environments, technology support, research networks, and research design, this publication is ideal for academics, graduate students, and researchers that are interested in discovering a more streamlined method of supervision for research works.



Getting Smart

Author : Tom Vander Ark

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 240 pages

File Size : 43,79 MB

Release : 2011-09-20

Category : Education

ISBN : 1118115872

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A comprehensive look at the promise and potential of online learning In our digital age, students have dramatically new learning needs and must be prepared for the idea economy of the future. In Getting Smart, well-known global education expert Tom Vander Ark examines the facets of educational innovation in the United States and abroad. Vander Ark makes a convincing case for a blend of online and onsite learning, shares inspiring stories of schools and programs that effectively offer "personal digital learning" opportunities, and discusses what we need to do to remake our schools into "smart schools." Examines the innovation-driven world, discusses how to combine online and onsite learning, and reviews "smart tools" for learning Investigates the lives of learning professionals, outlines the new employment bargain, examines online universities and "smart schools" Makes the case for smart capital, advocates for policies that create better learning, studies smart cultures