The professor's guide to taming technology : leveraging digital media, Web 2.0, and more for learning

This book is provided as a guide, encouragement and handbook for faculty to introduce digital media in language you can understand and provide strategies and activities you can quickly assimilate into your teaching. We are excited that more people will be able to benefit from the powerful help and g...

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Other Authors King, Kathleen P. (Editor), Cox, Thomas D. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, 2011.
SeriesInnovative perspectives of higher education.
Subjects
Education, Higher > Computer-assisted instruction.
Educational technology.
Digital media.
Web 2.0.
Education > Computers & Technology.
Educational equipment and technology, computer-aided learning (CAL)
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806616770
DOI10.1108/978-1-61735-335-2
Physical Description1 online resource (xxi, 277 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface: Bridging the gap of change / Kathleen P. King
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I. Vision and foundations
  • Chapter 1. Using digital media in higher education: An adult learning perspective / Thomas D. Cox and Kathleen P. King
  • Chapter 2. Voice, empowerment, and impact: Using digital technologies in the classroom / Kathleen P. King
  • Part II. Digital media
  • Chapter 3. Podcasting: Learning on demand and content creation / Kathleen P. King
  • Chapter 4. Using online asynchronous audio communication in higher education / Jody Oomen-Early, Mary Bold, Kristin L. Wiginton, and Tara Gallien
  • Chapter 5. Video development and instructional use: Simple and powerful options / Kathleen P. King and Thomas D. Cox
  • Chapter 6. Blogging as reflective practice in the graduate classroom / Teresa J. Carter
  • Chapter 7. Narrated digital presentations: An educator's journey and strategies for integrating and enhancing education / Brian W. Donavant
  • Chapter 8. The use of wikis for collaboration in higher education / Pooneh Lari
  • Chapter 9. Virtual office hours / April Williams and Thomas D. Cox
  • Chapter 10. Skype and other virtual conferencing tools / Ellen Manning
  • Chapter 11. Facebook goes on "prac": Using social networking tools to support students undertaking teaching practicum / Jennifer Duncan-Howell and Rebecca English
  • Part III: Special topics
  • Chapter 12. Revelations of adaptive technology hiding in your operating system / Kathleen P. King
  • Chapter 13. Accessible technology for online and face-to-face teaching and learning / Sheryl Burgstahler and Alice Anderson, Mike Litzkow
  • Chapter 14. Incorporating 3d virtual laboratory specimens to enhance online science: Examples from paleontology and biology / Kevin F. Downing and Jennifer K. Holtz
  • Chapter 15. A guide to using technology in the history classroom / Keith Sisson and Kathleen P. King
  • Part IV: Thinking ahead
  • Chapter 16. Action steps for continued faculty success in taming technology / Kathleen P. King and Thomas D. Cox
  • The authors and contributors.

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