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Title:Technology & Teaching
Author:Jeff Sigafoos & Vanessa Green (eds)
ISBN:1600216994 : 9781600216992
Illustrations:tables & charts
Format:Hardback
Size:180x260mm
Pages:204
Weight: .676 Kg.
Published:Nova Science Publishers - April 2007
List Price: 59.5 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:EDUCATION


This book aims to describe the application of technology for addressing a range of education issues across a range of ages and educational settings. Each chapter reviews how a particular technology or approach to the use of technology has been applied for one or more teaching and learning purposes. The use of technology is considered across a range of educational settings, including school-based and adult/vocational learning. There are also chapters on the use of technology in educational programs for individuals with special educational needs.

Introduction; Overview; Employing Digital Technologies to Capture Evidence of Achievement in the Education of Young Learners; Marconi's Legacy: Learning Through Radio in Digital Classrooms; Cam-Capture: An Eye on Teaching and Learning David R. Cole, University of Tasmania, Tasmania Australia. Using Computers to Promote Literacy Development; Computer-based Graphic Organiser Games; Use of Technology for Creating Cognitive Conflict in Mathematics; The Use of Information Communication Technology to Strengthen Practicum Experiences; Using ICT Resources in Project-based Learning Within a Vocational Education and Training Environment; Schooling Without Borders: Using ICT for Flexible Delivery of Education; Evaluation of Educational Software: Theory into Practice; Technology Teaching: Function and Aesthetics; PowerPoint: Friend or Foe?; Reflective Learning in Online Communication; Microswitch Technology for Persons with Multiple Disabilities: Examining Some Recent Developments; Using Video Technology for Teaching Individuals with Developmental Disabilities; A Personal Account of Using the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS TM) with a Child With Autism; Index.