Cases on technological adaptability and transnational learning issues and challenges
by
 
Mukerji, Siran.

Title
Cases on technological adaptability and transnational learning issues and challenges

Author
Mukerji, Siran.

ISBN
9781615207800

Publication Information
Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), 2010.

Physical Description
electronic texts (xix, 426 p. : ill. (some col.)) : digital files.

Contents
1. Learning across social spaces / Gilbert Ahamer, Josef Strobl -- 2. Online teaching partnerships in diverse socio-cultural institutions / Julian Scheinbuks, Anthony A. Piña -- 3. Balanced assessment of flexible e-learning versus face-to-face campus delivery courses at an Australian university / Kenneth David Strang -- 4. Planning a quality education system : using technology to increase access to university education / C.W.S. Sukati -- 5. Using portable DVD players to deliver interactive simulations for training health care workers in Kenya / Wallace Hannum -- 6. Transnational postgraduate study for development workers : using technology to bridge the gap / Elizabeth A. Beckmann, Patrick Kilby -- 7. Learning patterns of learner's interaction in the learning management systems : a comparative study of China and Malaysia / Wu Bing, Teoh Ai Ping, Ye Chun Ming -- 8. EPICT : transnational teacher development through blended learning / Katalin Csoma -- 9. Japanese students' digitally enabled futures images : a synergistic approach to developing academic competencies / Michael Vallance, David L. Wright -- 10. Development of a transnational framework for e-learning technologies / Deryn Graham -- 11. Second Life brought to life : a case of usability in-world / Kevin Yee, Jace Hargis -- 12. Perspectives on the influences of social capital upon Internet usage of rural Guatemalan teachers / Douglas Tedford --
 
13. Interactive hypermedia-based learning environment : models of making sense of dynamic visualization / Billie Eilam, Ofir Gurtler -- 14. Using email as a cultural bridge in the learning process for transnational students / Sandra Wilson Smith -- 15. Integrated cross-cultural virtual classroom exchange program : how adaptable public schools are in Korea and the USA? / Eunhee Jung O'Neill -- 16. Live interactive virtual explorations via the High Performance Wireless Research and Education Network / Kimberly Mann Bruch, Hans-Werner Braun, Susan Teel -- 17. Effectiveness of problem based learning for engineering curriculum / J.I. Rojas, X. Prats, A. Montlaur, M. Valero, E. García-Berro -- 18. Using the how people learn framework for online course design in teacher education / Sharon Dole, Lisa Bloom.

Abstract
"The case studies in this volume enforce technology is a principle catalysts for transnational collaborative interventions in providing learning and professional development opportunities to the people of both developed and developing countries"--Provided by publisher.

Subject Term
Educational technology -- Cross-cultural studies.

Added Author
Mukerji, Siran.
 
Tripathi, Purnendu, 1975-

Added Corporate Author
IGI Global.

Electronic Access
Chapter PDFs via platform: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-61520-779-4


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberStatus
IYTE LibraryE-Book2262145-1001LB1028.3 .C327 2010EIGI Global