Educational Equipment and Technology Books

Digital tools have a clear educational purpose, but how do we help students with the darker corners of the web? This book provides timely, much-needed advice for educators on how to teach students to handle the anger and divisiveness that pervades social...

User Design offers a fresh perspective on how front-line learners (users) can participate in the design of learning environments. The book presents a new set of methods and strategies that show how the tools of professional designers can be effectively...

Using Games and Simulations for Teaching and Assessment: Key Issues comprises a multidisciplinary investigation into the issues that arise when using games and simulations for educational purposes.

This guide presents both a conceptual framework and detailed implementation guidelines for general computer science (CS) teaching. The content is clearly written and structured to be applicable to all levels of CS education and for any teaching...

This book focuses on how new pedagogical scenarios, task environments and communication tools within Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) environments can favour collaborative and productive confrontations of ideas,...

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This multidisciplinary, edited volume examines higher educations' ICT integration in Africa, contributing a new and inclusive change readiness framework to better understand how to manage ICT or other technological disruptions in resource-restrained...

Examining how research-informed design knowledge is created, represented and used in educational research and innovation projects, this book offers theoretical, methodological, and practical guidance on how to (and how not to) create, represent and...

Supporting the Development of Computer Science Concepts in Early Childhood: A Practical Guide for Parents and Educators provides a solid understanding of computer science that sets your early childhood learner up for success!

This book explores the relationships between artificial intelligence (AI) and education in China.

Maybe you're a teacher looking for an engaging lesson idea. Or maybe, you're a school principal in search of ideas to improve your school culture. Or perhaps you're a superintendent wanting to inform stakeholders of district happenings. Whatever...

Companion volume to the award-winning best seller Instructional Design Theories and Models, this book serves as a concrete introduction to instructional design for curriculum developers, teachers and teacher trainers, and students. Eight major theorists...

This book broadly educates preservice teachers and scholars about current research on computational thinking (CT). More specifically, attention is given to computational algorithmic thinking (CAT), particularly among underrepresented K-12 student groups...

In today's society, educational opportunities have evolved beyond the traditional classroom setting. Most universities have implemented virtual learning environments in an effort to provide more opportunities for potential or current students seeking...

The world of education is being radically altered with the change being driven by technology, openness, and unprecedented access to knowledge. Older correspondence-style methods of instructional delivery are passé and "classroom adapted to the web"...

Bringing Order into Chaos: Building an Integrated School Management Information System #x2014; A Case Study from Germany.- ITEM Strategic Planning: Two Approaches.- University Web Portals: Patterns and Policies.- ITEM out of WG 3.7: Is there any life out...

Preface - Creativity and HCI: From Experience to Design in Education.- Preface - Creativity and HCI: From Experience to Design in Education.- Embedding a Design Studio Course in a Conventional Computer Science Program.- Designing Design Exercises - From...

Foundations and Methodologies of Mental Model Research.- The Fragmented Nature of Learning and Instruction.- Using an Evidence-Based Approach to Assess Mental Models.- Practical Solutions for the Diagnosis of Progressing Mental Models.- Constructing...

The Role of Information Technology in Languages for Specific Purposes: Some Central Issues.- Corpus-Based Studies.- Corpus Linguistics and English for Academic Purposes.- Interaction in Academic Spoken English: The Use of 'I' and 'You' in the MICASE.-...

Policies on Information and Communication Technology in Society.- Perspectives and Policies on ICT in Africa.- ICT in China: A strong Force to Boost Economic and Social development.- ICT Policies of the European Union: From an Information Society to...

Never before have we so needed a new literacy that will enable us to meaningfully participate in the rapidly evolving technologically mediated world. This collection offers a solid basis for defining this new technological literacy by bringing together...

The book examines the value proposition of technology and its relationship with business innovation, social preferences and its role as a mechanism of labour savings or revenue generation. In the same style as his first book, Redefining Financial...

For the education system to remain responsive to the needs and demands of its multiple stakeholders it must embrace the innovation and research produced by contemporary technology. This book traverses a wide range of conceptual, disciplinary,...

Stories, whether they are fact or fiction, popular or not, are a proven method of pedagogy. In the age of media convergence and with the advancement of technology, stories have morphed into new forms; however, their core purpose remains the same, which...

This book offers critical readings of issues in education and technology and demonstrates how researchers can use critical perspectives from sociology, digital media, cultural studies, and other fields to broaden the "ed-tech" research...

Principles of Operating Systems is an in-depth look at the internals of operating systems. It includes chapters on general principles of process management, memory management, I/O device management, and file systems. Each major topic area also includes...

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This book presents a coherent research agenda that has been pursued by the author and his research group. The book opens with descriptions of the project and its methodology, as well as situating this research in the past and present context of the CSCL...

Meaningful Making 2 is a second volume of projects and strategies from the Columbia University FabLearn Fellows. This diverse group of leading K–12 educators teach in Fab Labs, makerspaces, classrooms, libraries, community centers, and...

Master stop motion on the iPad - weaving together story, pictures and sound.The iPad is one of the most exciting recent developments in stop motion. Now everyone can participate, and with this book you'll soon be making animation movies like a...

This book analyses the classroom blending of face-to-face and online technologies in the teaching and learning of second languages. Its theoretical framework integrates the rapidly changing and developing fields of both applied linguistics and...

This book critically examines the relationship between new media technologies, research ethics, and pedagogical strategies within the contemporary university. It debates whether recent transformations of higher education, rather than an effect of...

Cyberpsychology is an emerging area of psychological study that aims to understand and explain all facets of online behaviour. This book brings together overviews from a number of leading authorities in the field, to suggest how academic theory and...

New Frontiers in Technological Literacy examines new aspects of how students, citizens, and teachers become technologically literate and the aspects of their lives that are mediated by technological literacy. Scholars from four continents consider how...

"Power BI DAX: A Guide to Using Basic Functions in Data Analysis" is your gateway to unleashing the full potential of Power BI. Discover the language of DAX, from fundamentals to advanced techniques. Learn essential functions like SUM, AVERAGE, IF,...

Welcome to "DAX Essentials: Getting Started with Basic DAX Functions in Power BI." This book serves as your comprehensive gateway into the world of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) within Power BI. Whether you're a novice or an intermediate user, this...

The world is becoming increasingly dependent on technology. Parents are looking for resources to give their children a leg up as they begin to navigate the real world. The Ready Maker Handbook teaches invaluable skills in software development and coding...

Digital Technology and the Contemporary University  examines the often messy realities of higher education in the 'digital age'. Drawing on a variety of theoretical and empirical perspectives, the book explores the intimate links between digital...

This book examines key issues at the intersection of education and technology by addressing the question that most educators face-how do we use technology to engage students in the learning process and enhance learning?Problematizing the view that...

This Book Can Save Your LIfeIn today's digital age, staying safe online is more important than ever-especially for young girls. Girl Cyber Defence is the essential guide that empowers girls to protect themselves from cyber threats like online harassment,...

A collection of technical articles on microelectronics which is a collection of various subjects such as DTH, radio frequency, MEMS space applications, antenna, hybrid microcircuits etc. out of which 9 articles are award winning. These articles have been...

This book aims to bridge the gap between theoretical deep learning concepts and their practical implementation. It provides a comprehensive guide for individuals and organizations looking to leverage deep learning for real-world problems.Here are the...

This authoritative guide takes you on an in-depth journey through the powerful world of PL/SQL, the procedural extension to SQL used for creating complex, high-performance database applications.Whether you are a seasoned developer looking to sharpen your...

Introduces you to C# language and .NET, and object-oriented programming features i.e. encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism. Then gradually builds the content on these features in chapters, addressing each of the features in sufficient detail to have...

Welcome to the world of Ruby, a dynamic and expressive programming language that has captivated developers worldwide with its simplicity, elegance, and versatility. Whether you are a novice embarking on your programming journey or an experienced coder...