Educational Equipment and Technology Books

This volume provides an in-depth analysis of the critical dimensions of higher education in India. It focuses on the growth and expansion of private higher education and public policy.The volume discusses issues related to the growth of for-profit and...

Artificial Intelligence and Learning Futures: Critical Narratives of Technology and Imagination in Higher Education explores the implications of artificial intelligence's adoption in higher education and the challenges to building sustainable...

Foundations of Educational Technology offers a fresh, interdisciplinary, problem-centered approach to educational technology, learning design, and instructional systems development. As the implementation of online, blended, hybrid, mobile, open, and...

This book presents some of the results from the second stage of lEA's study of Computers in Education (CompEd). lEA, the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, conducts international ...

Learn how to design versatile learning environments in which instruction is as effective virtually as it is in person. Bestselling author and consultant Nancy Sulla shows how you can reinvent the classroom experience and provide high-quality instruction...

In 1971, Cynthia Solomon and Seymour Papert published Twenty Things to Do with a Computer, a revolutionary document that would set the course of education for the next fifty years and beyond. This book, Twenty Things to Do with a Computer Forward 50, is...

Educational Visions looks to future developments in educational technology by reviewing its history, covering themes such as learning analytics and design, inquiry learning, citizen science, inclusion, and learning at scale. The book shows how successful...

Ebooks are coming of age in education, as this exciting collection commissioned by Jisc demonstrates. This collection will provide inspiration and guidance to institutions as they develop projects and services to support students and researchers and will...

In recent years, there has been a focus on promoting the uptake of STEM subjects in schools. This has been driven by the need to ensure that young people gain the knowledge and skills essential to help them participate in a society in which mathematics,...

This guidebook is designed to be the elementary school teacher's friend in addressing a wide variety of questions regarding the use of educational and instructional technologies. It can serve as a companion and guide through the myriad challenges and...

For decades, politicians, businessmen and other leaders have been concerned with the quality of education,including early childhood education, in the United States. While more than 50% of the children between theages of three and five are enrolled in...

For decades, politicians, businessmen and other leaders have been concerned with the quality of education,including early childhood education, in the United States. While more than 50% of the children between theages of three and five are enrolled in...

In spite of the proliferation of online learning, creating online courses can still evoke a good deal of frustration, negativity, and wariness in those who need to create them. The second edition of Essentials of Online Course Design takes a fresh,...

This edited volume is designed to showcase a selection of recent cutting-edge innovations. This publication incorporates chapters dealing with the use virtual reality, social networking, speech technologies and social semiotics.

This book explores the intersection of cybersecurity and education technologies, providing practical solutions, detection techniques, and mitigation strategies to ensure a secure and protected learning environment in the face of evolving cyber threats.

Teaching at Scale explores the characteristics and parameters of large-scale online learning by identifying, in its perceived drawbacks, a wealth of educational opportunities in disguise. Scalable learning platforms have exploded in popularity over...

Cultivating Professional Identity in Design is a nuanced, comprehensive companion for designers across disciplines honing their identities, self-perception, personal strengths, and essential attributes. Designers' identities, whether rooted in education,...

Harnessing Formative Data for K-12 Leaders prepares school and district leaders to re-evaluate how real-time formative data can inform policy, planning, and professional development. The importance of effective formative data use has escalated since the...

Harnessing Formative Data for K-12 Teachers prepares teachers to apply real-time formative data to classroom instruction amid the expansion of online and blended learning in schools. In today's changing, technology-enhanced educational landscape,...

Most six-year-olds can't wait to go to school on that first day in September. It's a sign of coming of age. They get to go to school like the big kids. For an alarmingly large number of these children, however, boredom, anxiety, and fear of learning...

Some of today's educational experts were asked to envision the year 2020, when technology has assumed a major role in elementary and secondary education. The informed conjecture that followed is contained in this volume; contributors offer visions of...

Since the publication of the first edition of Computers as Cognitive Tools in 1993, rapid changes have taken place in the uses of technology for educational purposes and in the theories underlying such uses. Changes in perspectives on thinking and...

This volume integrates research findings from three multinational studies conducted to examine the impact of children's use of computers in school. Conclusions are drawn from in-depth analyses of trends in more than 20 nations. Its seven authors from...

Connected by a computer telecommunications network, ninth-graders from eight high schools scattered thousands of miles across Alaska work together, building a robot submarine to gather samples from the floor of Prince William Sound.This is high school...

Online education continues to enjoy a rapid growth in today's world. Whether you're just beginning the journey into online courses or you're an advanced student, How to Make Good Grades and Earn Your Degree Online will help you accomplish your...

This book responds to an ever-increasing call from educators, policy makers, journalists, parents and the public at large for analysis that cuts through the hype surrounding the information revolution to address key issues associated with new media in...

Deryn Watson and David Tinsley The topic of the conference, integrating infonnation technology into education, is both broad and multi-facetted. In order to help focus the papers and discussion we identified 7 themes: • Current...

Few things are as certain as societal changes-and the pressing need for educators to prepare students with the knowledge and ways of thinking necessary for the challenges in a changing world. In the forward-thinking pages of Designs for Learning...

Google Workspace For Beginners: The Complete Step-By-Step Handbook Guide To Learning And Mastering All Of Google's Collaborative Apps (Gmail, Drive, Sheets, Docs, Slides, Forms, Etc) Get Started and Become a Productivity Superstar by Learning Google...

Google Drawings For Beginners: The Ultimate Step-By-Step Guide To Creating Shapes And Diagrams, Building Charts And Annotating Your Work For Generating Eye-Catching Documents One diagramming tool that is part of Google's free online suite of Google Docs...

SQL For Beginners: The Comprehensive Guide To Learning, Understanding, And Mastering SQL Programming For Managing, Analyzing, and Manipulating Data Learn the secrets of SQL and how to become an expert in any database. Do you want to learn SQL, but you're...

Google Sites For Beginners: The Complete Step-By-Step Guide On How To Create A Website, Exhibit Your Team's Work, And Collaborate Effectively A rise in website creation tools targeted at people who might lack the technical know-how to code an actual...

Google Keep For Beginners: The Comprehensive Guide To Note Taking, Organizing, Editing And Sharing Notes, Creating Voice Notes, And Setting Reminders For Effective Workflow Google Keep is a note-taking tool that is part of Google's free online suite of...

SAP for Dummies, SAP BooksAn SAP ERP Tutorial Book to learn SAP FICO without stress in step-by-step screenshots guided handholding approach.The book explains the complex concepts in a simple language to guide YOU to gain confidence, get comfortable, and...

Software development involves a lot of thinking and a bit of typing. Still, moving your hand between your keyboard and your mouse hundreds of time a day involves a context switch which costs valuable cognitive energy.By trying to use mostly the keyboard...

Whether you're a complete beginner or a casual spreadsheet user, Excel Formulas and Functions 2020 Basics is the guide you're looking for.Through a simple step-by-step process, you are going to learn how to work with Excel, whether you use it at the...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Medienpädagogik, Note: 1,7, Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg (Professur für Allgemeine Pädagogik unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Berufs- und...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Medienpädagogik, Note: 2,0, Universität Passau, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Obwohl die terroristische Gruppe der RAF bereits seit vielen Jahren nicht mehr aktiv ist, ist sie trotzdem noch lange...

The University of Florida has an ambitious goal: to harness the power of its faculty, staff, students, and alumni to solve some of society's most pressing problems and to become a resource for the state of Florida, the nation, and the world.For many...

This is the companion book to the Our Reality novella. This book provides background and context for the story. This book is meant for computer scientists-including computer science students and educators-as well as the general public. A PDF of this...

Stellarium is a software project that allows people to use their home computer as a virtual planetarium. It calculates the positions of the Sun and Moon, planets and stars, and draws how the sky would look to an observer depending on their location and...

In the current economic climate and global workplace, adult learning routinely comes to the forefront as individuals, companies, and industries strive to adapt at the pace of change. Vocational Education Technologies and Advances in Adult Learning: New...

When implemented effectively, technology has great potential to positively connect with learning, assessment, and motivation in the context of K-12 science education and inquiry. Written by leading experts on technology-enhanced science learning and...