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Communications and Networking in Education - Learning in a (INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION FOR INFORMATION PROCESSING Volume 163) (IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology)
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Description for Communications and Networking in Education - Learning in a (INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION FOR INFORMATION PROCESSING Volume 163) (IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology)
Hardcover. Reflecting on the use of new technologies in schools, this text aims to further the vision of how they could improve and transform aspects of education. It also asks serious questions about the real value of new information and communication technologies in a social, cultural context. Editor(s): Watson, Deryn; Downes, Toni. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
In most schools the dominant supporting technology has been either the stand-alone personal computer or a modest local network. The situation is changing rapidly as a rising number of schools provide access to the Internet for their staff and pupils, opening avenues for communication and networking hitherto not possible.
This book reflects on this change. It aims to further the vision of how these new technologies could improve and transform aspects of education. Yet in parallel it asks serious questions about the realities of an interface between the social, cultural ... Read more
In most schools the dominant supporting technology has been either the stand-alone personal computer or a modest local network. The situation is changing rapidly as a rising number of schools provide access to the Internet for their staff and pupils, opening avenues for communication and networking hitherto not possible.
This book reflects on this change. It aims to further the vision of how these new technologies could improve and transform aspects of education. Yet in parallel it asks serious questions about the realities of an interface between the social, cultural ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
Number of Pages
334
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792377603
SKU
V9780792377603
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About International Federation For Information Ifip Tc3 Wg3 1/3 5 Open Conference On Co
Deryn Watson is Professor of Information Technologies and Education at the School of Education, King's College London, UK. Toni Downes is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education and Languages, University of Western Sydney, Australia.
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