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How computer games help children learn How computer games help children learn David Williamson Shaffer Evaluates a controversial theory about the educational potential of computer games, revealing how specific games can teach children how to develop creative thinking processes akin to those of today's… OL15857546W
Oversold and underused Oversold and underused Larry Cuban "We have to keep ahead in the global economy. The best schools have the most sophisticated computers. Our kids can't be left behind. Our kids need the best. For the last twenty years, many educators,… OL16076510W
Using new technologies to enhance teaching and learning in history Using new technologies to enhance teaching and learning in history Terry Haydn "Nearly all history teachers are interested in how new technology might be used to improve teaching and learning in history. However, not all history departments have had the time, expertise and guid… OL16769167W
Errors and intelligence in computer-assisted language learning Errors and intelligence in computer-assisted language learning Trude Heift This book provides the first comprehensive overview of theoretical issues, historical developments and current trends in ICALL, Intelligent Computer-Assisted Language Learning. OL16988363W
Multimedia Learning Multimedia Learning Richard E. Mayer Richard E. Mayer examines whether people learn more deeply when ideas are expressed in words and pictures rather than in words alone. He reviews 12 principles of instructional design that are based o… OL1837843W
Building online learning communities Building online learning communities Rena M. Palloff Building Online Learning Communities further explores the development of virtual classroom environments that foster a sense of community and empower students to take charge of their learning to succe… OL2012123W
Learning together Learning together Kathlene R. Willing,Suzanne Girard Grade level: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, e, p, i, s, t. OL24209074W
Smart cities that work for everyone Smart cities that work for everyone Tom Vander Ark "As the majority of the world's population becomes urban, cities must become centers of learning ... Every person, organization and region needs to get smart ... In the long run, education is the eco… OL28172633W
Communicating on-line Communicating on-line Sabine Gläsmann This title provides practical guidance on communication programmes for MFL teachers, exploring e-mail, noticeboards, chatrooms, messaging, and presenting ideas for their effective and innovative use … OL28589411W
E-learning uncovered E-learning uncovered Tim Slade "The E-Learning Uncovered series is designed to give you the maximum amount of information in the minimum amount of time. You'll learn about virtually every check box, every menu, and every option in… OL28598458W
Open educational resources Open educational resources Susan D'Antoni,Catriona Savage Education systems today face two major challenges: expanding the reach of education and improving its quality. Traditional solutions will not suffice, especially in the context of today's knowledge-i… OL28602433W
Toddlers on technology Toddlers on technology Heather Leathers "Learn why interacting with an app is so fascinating to a young child. Discover what constitutes a "good app" and how to match an app to your child's temperament and learning style. Read a descriptio… OL28941268W
Passing The Ict Skills Test (Achieving QTS) Passing The Ict Skills Test (Achieving QTS) Clive Ferrigan Fourth Edition : Achieving QTS OL8934387W