Teaching and Learning in the Information Age: A Guide to Educational Telecommunications is a curriculum-based book with a blend of applications, theory, history, and research as well as a practical approach to implementing telecommunications in the schools.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0205198015
ISBN-13
9780205198016
eBay Product ID (ePID)
84972
Product Key Features
Author
Lynne Schrum, Boris Berenfeld
Publication Name
Teaching and Learning in the Information Age : a Guide to Educational Telecommunications
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
1997
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.1in
Item Height
0.5in
Item Width
6.9in
Item Weight
13.1 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Lb1044.84.S37 1996
Table of Content
1. What is Educational Telecommunications? Overview. A Look Back. The Internet Story. Basic Information and Tools. How to Connect. Forms of Electronic Interaction. Finding Someone or Something on the Internet. One Teachers Story. Summary. Try This. Consider This. Apply This. References. 2. Why Use Telecommunications? Overview. Why Connect Our Classrooms? Reconceptualizing the Curriculum. Breaking Down Traditional Barriers. One Teachers Story. Summary. Try This. Consider This. Apply This. References. 3. Bringing CMC into Classrooms. Overview. Advanced Telecommunications in Classrooms. Educational Benefits of CMC. Patterns of Classroom Implementations. What is Next for CMC? One Teachers Story. Summary. Try This. Consider This. Apply This. References. 4. Communities of Practice. Overview. Virtual Communities of Practice. Classroom Communities of Practice. Building a Community. The Global Lab Example. One Teachers Story. Summary. Try This. Consider This. Apply This. References. 5. Telecommunications for Professional Development. Overview. Practitioners, Professional Development, and CMC. Preparing Our Educators. What is Really Available for Educators? One Teachers Story. Summary. Try This. Consider This. Apply This. References. 6. Classroom Implementation Issues. Overview. Ensuring Students Can Telecommunicate. Appropriate Telecommunications. One Teachers Story. Summary. Try This. Consider This. Apply This. References. 7. Research in Telecommunications. Overview. Research on Users. Research on Uses of CMC. Educators, CMC, and Action Research. One Teachers Story. Summary. Try This. Consider This. Apply This. References. 8. Future Directions and Final Thoughts. Overview. Increasing Bandwidth. Future of Education. Final Considerations. References. Glossary. Index.
Copyright Date
1997
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Topic
Telecommunications, Teaching Methods & Materials / General