Author : Huffman, Stephanie
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 347 pages
File Size : 19,49 MB
Release : 2010-12-31
Category : Education
ISBN : 1609601130
"This book targets pressing needs in distance education by connecting theory and practice, addressing emerging leadership issues, and identifying best practices in teaching and learning"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Luppicini, Rocci
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 625 pages
File Size : 32,84 MB
Release : 2012-05-31
Category : Education
ISBN : 1466616563
Institutions of higher learning rely heavily on technological innovation to effectively deliver educational services and provide students with a quality experience. Thus, the ability of leaders and administrators at these institutions to produce effective policy and to innovate in an evolving world hinges on successfully applying technological solutions to everyday challenges facing their college or university. Cases on Technologies for Educational Leadership and Administration in Higher Education brings together a collection of practical case studies exploring the application of new technologies, such as student management systems and enterprise resource planning, along with strategies that educational leaders can use to foster organizational change. Targeted toward college and university administrators and leaders, this book discusses successful strategies for managing universities in the tech-savvy 21st century.
Author : Fulkerson, Diane M.
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 35,87 MB
Release : 2012-03-31
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 146660235X
"This book is crucial to understanding changes and the new expectations that library users have in the 21st century, including identifying, implementing and updating new technologies, understanding copyright and fair use laws, creating metadata for access to digital collections, and meeting user needs"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Ng, Eugenia M. W.
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 311 pages
File Size : 28,89 MB
Release : 2012-01-31
Category : Education
ISBN : 1466600330
"This book provides a forum for researchers and practitioners to discuss the current and potential impact of online learning and training and to formulate methodologies for the creation of effective learning systems"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Ellis, Karen
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 255 pages
File Size : 37,68 MB
Release : 2011-12-31
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1613503881
"This book shows how partnerships can be cultivated through projects, programming, funding, and extending the library's presence through unique avenues, offering librarians a better understanding of what might be possible for their situational requirements and limitations"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Mallia, Gorg
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 568 pages
File Size : 16,72 MB
Release : 2013-12-31
Category : Education
ISBN : 1466649054
As technology is being integrated into educational processes, teachers are searching for new ways to enhance student motivation and learning. Through shared experiences and the results of empirical research, educators can ease social networking sites into instructional usage. The Social Classroom: Integrating Social Network Use in Education collates different viewpoints on how social networking sites can be integrated in education. Highlighting both formal and informal uses of social interaction tools as learning tools, this book will be very useful to all educators, trainers and academic researchers in all aspects of education looking for a theoretical/practical approach to resourceful teaching.
Author : Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 2337 pages
File Size : 39,6 MB
Release : 2015-07-31
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1466686154
In the digital era, users from around the world are constantly connected over a global network, where they have the ability to connect, share, and collaborate like never before. To make the most of this new environment, researchers and software developers must understand users’ needs and expectations. Social Media and Networking: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications explores the burgeoning global community made possible by Web 2.0 technologies and a universal, interconnected society. With four volumes of chapters related to digital media, online engagement, and virtual environments, this multi-volume reference is an essential source for software developers, web designers, researchers, students, and IT specialists interested in the growing field of digital media and engagement. This four-volume reference includes various chapters covering topics related to Web 2.0, e-governance, social media activism, internet privacy, digital and virtual communities, e-business, customer relationship management, and more.
Author : Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 1831 pages
File Size : 33,63 MB
Release : 2012-01-31
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1466600128
As the world rapidly moves online, sectors from management, industry, government, and education have broadly begun to virtualize the way people interact and learn. Virtual Learning Environments: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications is a three-volume compendium of the latest research, case studies, theories, and methodologies within the field of virtual learning environments. As networks get faster, cheaper, safer, and more reliable, their applications grow at a rate that makes it difficult for the typical practitioner to keep abreast. With a wide range of subjects, spanning from authors across the globe and with applications at different levels of education and higher learning, this reference guide serves academics and practitioners alike, indexed and categorized easily for study and application.
Author : Information Resources Management Association
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 1629 pages
File Size : 40,87 MB
Release : 2014-12-31
Category : Science
ISBN : 1466673648
"This reference brings together an impressive array of research on the development of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics curricula at all educational levels"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Cambridge, Darren
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 21,53 MB
Release : 2012-02-29
Category : Education
ISBN : 1466601442
As information is increasingly gathered online, the issues surrounding the usefulness, organization and interaction with electronic collection have grown in number and scope. E-Portfolios and Global Diffusion: Solutions for Collaborative Education addresses the emerging requirements, concerns and applications for e-portfolios. Through innovative chapters on real-world business uses, educational experiences, ideal design, this book fills an important gap in current literature concerning Web 2.0 applications. The theoretical debate surrounding e-portfolios is also presented along with international viewpoints, providing an important contribution to the global discussion of representing knowledge in the 21st century.
