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  • Teaching Crowds

    Learning and Social Media

    by Jon Dron, Terry Anderson ...
    Series series Issues in Distance Education
    Within the rapidly expanding field of educational technology, learners and educators must confront a seemingly overwhelming selection of tools designed to deliver and facilitate both online and blended learning. Many of these tools assume that learning is configured and delivered in closed contexts, through learning management systems (LMS). However, while traditional "classroom" learning is by no ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • How Education Works

    Teaching, Technology, and Technique

    by Jon Dron ...
    Series series Issues in Distance Education
    In this engaging volume, Jon Dron views education, learning, and teaching through a technological lens that focuses on the parts we play in technologies, from language and pedagogies to computers and regulations. He proposes a new theory of education whereby individuals are not just users but co-participants in technologies— technologies that are intrinsic parts of our cognition, of which we form ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

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  • The One World Schoolhouse

    Education Reimagined

    by Salman Khan ...
    A free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere: this is the goal of the Khan Academy, a passion project that grew from an ex-engineer and hedge funder's online tutoring sessions with his niece, who was struggling with algebra, into a worldwide phenomenon. Today millions of students, parents, and teachers use the Khan Academy's free videos and software, which have expanded to encompass nearly ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • Playing with Words: A Poetry Writing Workshop

    by Karen Silvestri ...
    This workbook includes exercises for the younger crowd (middle school age) and for older students and adults who want to play with words.There are 30 exercises for creating poems by playing with words here, as well as a few examples of poems created by myself and famous poets like Lewis Carroll, Robert Frost, Shakespeare, Dylan Thomas, and Elizabeth Bishop. Play with writing cut-ups, sonnets, ... Read more

    $3.28 CAD

  • Theoretical Foundations of Learning Environments

    Edited by Susan Land, David Jonassen ...
    Theoretical Foundations of Learning Environments provides students, faculty, and instructional designers with a clear, concise introduction to the major pedagogical and psychological theories and their implications for the design of new learning environments for schools, universities, or corporations. Leading experts describe the most important contemporary theories that form the foundation of the ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • School Education

    by Charlotte Mason ...
    School Education, the third volume of Charlotte Mason's Homeschooling Series, consists of thoughts about the teaching and curriculum of children aged 9-12, either at school or at home. She suggests that parents should practice what she calls "masterly inactivity"-not neglectful or permissive parenting, but simply allowing children to work things out for themselves, do things for themselves, learn ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Sciences of Learning and Instructional Design

    Constructive Articulation Between Communities

    Edited by Lin Lin, J. Michael Spector ...
    There are two distinct professional communities that share an interest in using innovative approaches and emerging technologies to design and implement effective support for learning. This edited collection addresses the growing divide between the learning sciences community and the instructional design and technology community, bringing leading scholars from both fields together in one volume in ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • Internet Accessible Remote Laboratories: Scalable E-Learning Tools for Engineering and Science Disciplines

    Edited by Abul K.M. Azad, Michael E. Auer, V. Judson Harward ...
    Limited resources and other factors pose major challenges for engineering, technology, and science educators’ ability to provide adequate laboratory experience for students. An Internet accessible remote laboratory, which is an arrangement that allows laboratory equipment to be controlled remotely, addresses these difficulties and allows more efficient laboratory management. Internet Accessible ... Read more

    $183.99 CAD

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  • Using Social Media Effectively in the Classroom

    Blogs, Wikis, Twitter, and More

    by Kay Seo ...
    The rapid expansion of blogs, Twitter, wikis, and virtual worlds has dramatically transformed the landscape of education. Through highly accessible networks, these new media can integrate students into a learning community by enabling them to create, customize, and share content online. Using Social Media Effectively in the Classroom shows educators how to:utilize social media to best support ... Read more

    $100.30 CAD

  • Learning the Virtual Life

    Public Pedagogy in a Digital World

    Edited by Peter Pericles Trifonas ...
    Digital technologies have transformed cultural perceptions of learning and what it means to be literate, expanding the importance of experience alongside interpretation and reflection. Learning the Virtual Life offers ways to consider the local and global effects of digital media on educational environments, as well as the cultural transformations of how we now define learning and literacy.While ... Read more

    $26.10 CAD

  • Distance Education Environments and Emerging Software Systems: New Technologies

    Edited by Qun Jin ...
    The Internet has become one of the most important and most used media for communication and learning, as it allows for the creation of interactive and collaborative environments, whose contents and resources can be shared with a limitless number of users. The explosion of the Internet in the past decade has changed the way many students live and learn, in part because modern technology has made it ... Read more

    $189.59 CAD

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  • Open Education

    International Perspectives in Higher Education

    by Patrick Blessinger (ed.), TJ Bliss (ed.) ...
    This insightful collection of essays explores the ways in which open education can democratise access to education for all. It is a rich resource that offers both research and case studies to relate the application of open technologies and approaches in education settings around the world.A must-read for practitioners, policy-makers, scholars and students in the field of education. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus