Overview

This book contains a selection of 100 papers from the Sixth World Conference on Computers in Education, organized by the International Federation for Information Processing and held in Birmingham, UK, in July 1995. Contributions from all parts of the world and from all levels and disciplines present the leading edge of applications of computers and computing to the techniques and systems of education. The book discusses many topics of interest, including: accreditation; artificial intelligence; developing countries; distance learning; equity issues; evaluation (formative and summative); flexible infrastructure; informatics as a study topic; information technology; knowledge as a resource; learner-centred learning; methodologies; national policies; primary education; social issues; software; teacher education; teleteaching; and tutoring.

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Author:   David Tinsley ,  Tom J. van Weert
Publisher:   Chapman and Hall
Imprint:   Chapman and Hall
Edition:   1995 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 6.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.790kg
ISBN:  

9780412626708

ISBN 10:   0412626705
Pages:   1135
Publication Date:   31 July 1995
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

One IFIP Working Groups.- Two Artificial Intelligence.- Three Costing.- Four Developing Countries.- Five Distance Learning.- Six Equity Issues.- Seven Evaluation.- Eight Flexible Learning.- Nine Implications.- Ten Informatics as Study Topic.- Eleven Information Technology.- Twelve Infrastructure.- Thirteen Integration.- Fourteen Knowledge as a Resource.- Fifteen Learner Centred Learning.- Sixteen Methodologies.- Seventeen National Policies.- Eighteen Resources.- Nineteen Social Issues.- Twenty Software.- Twenty-One Teacher Education.- Twenty-Two Tutoring.- Twenty-Three Visions.- Index of contributors.- Keyword index.- Keyword list.

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