Social Information Technology: Connecting Society and Cultural Issues

Social Information Technology: Connecting Society and Cultural Issues

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  • Author: Kidd, Terry T.
  • Publisher: IGI Global
  • ISBN: 1599047764
  • Category : Computers
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 496

"This book provides a source for definitions, antecedents, and consequences of social informatics and the cultural aspect of technology. It addresses cultural/societal issues in social informatics technology and society, the Digital Divide, government and technology law, information security and privacy, cyber ethics, technology ethics, and the future of social informatics and technology"--Provided by publisher.


Clinical Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications

Clinical Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications

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  • Author: Management Association, Information Resources
  • Publisher: IGI Global
  • ISBN: 1609605624
  • Category : Medical
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 2366

"This multi-volume book delves into the many applications of information technology ranging from digitizing patient records to high-performance computing, to medical imaging and diagnostic technologies, and much more"--


Wired for Learning

Wired for Learning

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  • Author: Terry T. Kidd
  • Publisher: IAP
  • ISBN: 1607522063
  • Category : Computers
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 393

"Web 2.0" is a term used to describe an apparent second generation of the World Wide Web that emphasizes collaboration and sharing of knowledge and content among users. With the growing popularity of Web 2.0, there has been a burgeoning interest in education. Tools such as blogs, wikis, RSS, social networking sites, tag-based folksonomies, and peer-to-peer (P2P) media sharing applications have gained a prominence in teaching and learning. With Wired for Learning: An Educators Guide to Web 2.0 there is tremendous potential for addressing the needs student, teachers, researchers, and practitioners to enhance the teaching and learning experiences through customization, personalization, and rich opportunities for networking and collaboration. The purpose of this text is to clarify and present applications and practices of Web 2.0 for teaching and learning to meet the educational challenges of students in diverse learning setting. This text will bring teachers and university education into a bold new reality and cause them to move to think differently about technology’s potential for strengthening students' critical thinking, writing, reflection, and interactive learning.


International Exploration of Technology Equity and the Digital Divide: Critical, Historical and Social Perspectives

International Exploration of Technology Equity and the Digital Divide: Critical, Historical and Social Perspectives

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  • Author: Randolph Leigh, Patricia
  • Publisher: IGI Global
  • ISBN: 1615207945
  • Category : Technology & Engineering
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 254

"This book explores and presents research that centers on the historical, political, sociological, and economic factors that engender global inequities"--Provided by publisher.


Sustainable Economic Development and the Influence of Information Technologies: Dynamics of Knowledge Society Transformation

Sustainable Economic Development and the Influence of Information Technologies: Dynamics of Knowledge Society Transformation

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  • Author: Karatas, Muhammed
  • Publisher: IGI Global
  • ISBN: 1615207104
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 358

"This book provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings in the area of information technology as it relates to sustainable economic development and the development of knowledge societies"--Provided by publisher.


Online Education and Adult Learning: New Frontiers for Teaching Practices

Online Education and Adult Learning: New Frontiers for Teaching Practices

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  • Author: Kidd, Terry T.
  • Publisher: IGI Global
  • ISBN: 1605668311
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 376

"This book disseminates current issues and trends emerging in the field of adult e-learning and online instruction"--Provided by publisher.


Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition

Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition

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  • Author: Khosrow-Pour, Mehdi
  • Publisher: IGI Global
  • ISBN: 1466658894
  • Category : Computers
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 10384

"This 10-volume compilation of authoritative, research-based articles contributed by thousands of researchers and experts from all over the world emphasized modern issues and the presentation of potential opportunities, prospective solutions, and future directions in the field of information science and technology"--Provided by publisher.


Remote Access Technologies for Library Collections: Tools for Library Users and Managers

Remote Access Technologies for Library Collections: Tools for Library Users and Managers

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  • Author: Fulkerson, Diane M.
  • Publisher: IGI Global
  • ISBN: 146660235X
  • Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 233

"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.


Technical Writing, Presentational Skills, and Online Communication: Professional Tools and Insights

Technical Writing, Presentational Skills, and Online Communication: Professional Tools and Insights

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  • Author: Greenlaw, Raymond
  • Publisher: IGI Global
  • ISBN: 1466602384
  • Category : Technology & Engineering
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 248

"This book is a collection of work to assist any professional who needs to deal with ethical issues, write up a technical project, give or develop a presentation, or write material for an online audience"--Provided by publisher.


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

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

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  • Author: Wang, Victor C.X.
  • Publisher: IGI Global
  • ISBN: 1466646160
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 342

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.