The new educational technologies and learning : empowering teachers to teach and students to learn in the information age / by Ibrahim Michail Hefzallah.

Author/creator Hefzallah, Ibrahim M.
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoSpringfield, Ill. : C.C. Thomas, ©2004.
Descriptionxxi, 355 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Subjects

Contents Preface -- Preface to first edition -- Section I. Education in the information age. Chap. 1. Educational reform -- Chap. 2. The education person in the information age -- Section II. The learning environment. Chap. 3. Significance of the learning environment -- Chap. 4. The educational technology environment -- Chap. 5. Mediated interaction -- Section III. The new learning and telecommunications technologies. Part 1. Computers in education. Chap. 6. Forerunners to computers in education -- Chap. 7. Current uses of computers in education -- Part 2. Compact disc read-only-memory (CD-ROM). Chap. 8. Compact disc read-only-memory (CD-ROM) -- Part 3. The Internet. Chap. 9. The Internet : its early development and accelerated growth -- Chap. 10. Unique characteristics of the Internet and it potential applications in education -- Chap. 11. Commonly used Internet resource tools and their potential applications in education -- Part 4. Video telecommunications. Chap. 12. Television in education -- Chap. 13. Satellite communications for learning -- Part 5. Distance education. Chap. 14. Distance education -- Section IV. Effective utilization of the new learning and telecommunications technologies. Chap. 15. Empowering teachers to use the new learning and telecommunications technologies in their teaching -- Appendix. The school media specialist program at the graduate school of Education and Allied Professions, Fairfield University -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2003070320
ISBN0398074925
ISBN0398074933 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks LB1028.3 .H43 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold