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Information Today July 26, 2012 |
Kno Delivers New Platform for Elsevier's Pageburst Digital Books Elsevier announced that Kno, Inc. will provide its newest platform option for one of Elsevier's lines of digital books. Pageburst, which encompasses Elsevier's nursing and health professions books in a digital format. |
Information Today March 14, 2011 Paula J. Hane |
Cengage Learning Introduces New `MindTap' Personal Learning Experience MindTap is a new personalized program of digital products and services that engages students with interactivity while also offering students and instructors choice in content, platform, devices, and learning tools. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2000 Linda Cooper |
Online Courses - Tips for Making Them Work |
T.H.E. Journal February 2004 DiMaria & Ostrow |
West Virginia University School of Nursing Makes the Move to Web-Based Learning The school was able to expand their program by offering their courses over the Internet. Here's how they implemented their system. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2003 Peter E. Williams |
Will a Digital Textbook Replace Me, the Teacher? A number of excellent digital textbooks are beginning to surface, delivering information in an interesting and interactive manner to help teachers integrate technology into their classrooms. But, where does that leave educators? |
T.H.E. Journal August 2000 Elizabeth Amberg |
Focus on Reading/Language Development ...Although educational software should never be considered a substitute for books, several programs can give novice readers extra help and practice.... |
Information Today February 28, 2013 |
EBSCO Publishing Releases CINAHL Complete The database will offer 71% more full-text journals on nursing and health than are available in CINAHLPlus with Full Text. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2002 Laura Grillo Abdelnour |
Bytes of Learning's CREATE Together CREATE Together from Bytes of Learning is a multimedia software program that combines creation, collaboration, communication, problem solving and publishing tools for all grade levels. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2000 Laura Voskovitch |
Sunburst Communications' The Writing Trek: Trekking Towards Literacy Software Review: The Writing Trek is a multimedia language arts CD-ROM designed to inspire students in grades 6 through 8 to build writing competence.... |
CIO August 1, 2005 Thomas Wailgum |
For Future IT Users, Courses Teach Business Apps 101 At Villanova University, students studying for finance, business and nursing degrees can also learn about the real world through class work that incorporates the same software applications used in those professions. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2005 Mollin & Williams |
Hoover Elementary Turns to LeapFrog SchoolHouse How do we teach students of widely varying abilities who are housed in the same classroom? LeapFrog SchoolHouse has proved to be an important asset in one Illinois district. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2001 Elizabeth Amberg |
Focus on Science Education Interactive learning and informative content are vital assets in any science classroom. Several software programs exist to help students visualize and analyze scientific information... |
T.H.E. Journal December 2002 Lawrence E. Levine |
Laptop Classrooms Present New Teaching Challenges I would like to share the insights I have obtained as a result of teaching mathematics to students with laptops that are connected to the Internet. |
T.H.E. Journal January 2001 |
FYI - Questia Questia is an online research service that provides undergraduate college students with unlimited access to the full texts of tens of thousands of scholarly liberal arts books and journals... |
T.H.E. Journal June 2002 Anne Marie Urevick |
Philadelphia Students Gain Real-World Experience From Web and Graphics Design Curriculum The Cisco Networking Academy Program combines theoretical and applied learning to teach students how to build and maintain computer networks and design Web sites. These classes have created a successful learning environment where students arrive early, stay late and love to work. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2005 Frederick Conway |
Electronic Portfolios and Dimensions of Learning Electronic portfolios benefit teachers and parents who can use them to easily track a student's progression. Electronic portfolios also appeal to students. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2000 |
On The Web Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for math and science educators... Adobe.com Education... Spanish language instruction resources... eboard alternatives to websites... Merriam-Webster Word Central... CollegePrep-101 online... |
T.H.E. Journal April 2002 Judy A. Serwatka |
Improving Student Performance in Distance Learning Courses This article concentrates on the problems encountered and the solutions developed while teaching two college networking courses in the distance learning format... |
T.H.E. Journal May 2007 John K. Waters |
Digital Publishing :: Out of Print Traditional textbook publishers are having to adjust to a changing market, as K-12 educators show a growing interest in digital content. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2004 Rick Shearer |
Penn State World Campus Adds Live E-Learning to Its Online Curriculum Penn State is a recognized pioneer in online education. |
T.H.E. Journal |
New Products: 3d Choreographer 3.0 3d Choreographer 3.0 by Animated Communications is a software animation program that features complex animation techniques that are simple enough for middle and high school students to learn. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2005 Moss & Solomon |
Teaching the Fourth `R' of Science Education: Research A partnership program between the Bronx High School of Science and Elsevier introduces students to the world of scientific research through ScienceDirect. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2000 Jacquelyn Barker Tulloch |
Sophisticated Technology Offers Higher Education Options Ironically, the use of traditional terminology associated with distance learning is diminishing at a time when the use of technology is gaining ground. Meanwhile, the lines are blurring between distance education and traditional classroom learning... |
T.H.E. Journal |
Online Learning Solution Covers Health Sciences The Evolve online learning solution from Elsevier is dedicated to covering the health sciences - offering courses in everything from anatomy to massage therapy. Working in conjunction with the company's series of science textbooks, the online courses allow teachers and students to further their learning experience. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2001 Joshua D. Baron & Mercedes M. McKay |
Designing and Delivering an Online Course for K-12 Educators The design and delivery of a distance education course are complex undertakings. This is partly because the development process involves many interrelated elements that must work in unison to form a single system for learning... |
Information Today March 4, 2010 Barbara Quint |
DynamicBooks Opens Etextbooks for Faculty Customization Using the software, faculty will be able to edit and delete text and add content, including multimedia and web links. Other publishers besides Macmillan have launched their own curricular tools. |
HHMI Bulletin February 2012 Cori Vanchieri. |
Susan Singer: A Magical Moment The time to entice students to be STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) teachers is during the first years of college, says Susan Singer, a professor of natural sciences at Carleton College. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2001 Jonathan C. Basden |
Authentic Tasks as the Basis for Multimedia Design Curriculum Virtual reality project enables students to pursue their own interests and guide their own learning... |
T.H.E. Journal November 2004 Joni Lindquist |
The Future of Anytime, Anywhere Education Many districts are now looking at anytime, anywhere access to multimedia content as a next step in accomplishing educational goals and expanding the learning environment. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2002 Peter Draus |
Elementary Computer Skills Training The CLIP Program provides an intensive approach to teaching computer skills to first-graders... |
T.H.E. Journal May 2005 Mari Liles |
Interactive Whiteboard System Drives Increased Achievement at Texas School for the Deaf The electronic whiteboard system has made a huge difference in how teachers teach and how motivated students have become about learning. |
T.H.E. Journal December 2000 L. E. Levine, V. Mazmanian, P. Miller, & R. Pinkham |
Calculus, Technology and Coordination Approximately 300 incoming first-year students at Stevens take calculus. This is a natural course for the use of laptops and technology as teaching and learning tools... |
T.H.E. Journal May 2001 Elizabeth Amberg |
Focus on Special Needs For students with physical or mental impairments, common classroom tasks can be quite daunting. Fortunately, specialized software can strengthen these students' capabilities and computer skills... |
T.H.E. Journal April 2001 Sabrina Tillman |
Focus on Math In addition to receiving extra help from parents and peers, students may sharpen their math skills with a number of math software programs. This article details mathematical solutions that cater to all levels, skills, languages and state standards... |
T.H.E. Journal August 2005 |
3D-Readers The NeuronFarm's Web-based 3D-Readers program is designed to train students in grades 3-8 to apply metacognitive strategies to all text types, in any format. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2004 Phil Mackall |
Interactive Whiteboards Enhance the Learning Experience for Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing Students Using SMART Board interactive whiteboards, teachers are able to use a computer in the classroom while remaining at the front of the class where students can see and understand sign language. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2, 2009 Ruth Reynard |
5 Ways We're Diminishing Learning by Assuming Face-to-Face Instruction Is Best Face-to-face instruction is often assumed to be the proven method, while other methods have yet to prove themselves. This assumption is not only misleading, but it might also be helping to diminish potential opportunities of better learning for our students. |
CIO September 1, 2001 Joe Kendall |
No More Paper, No More Books As technology continues to pervade the classroom, even the classic textbook is in danger of being relegated to the shelves of historical artifacts... |
T.H.E. Journal May 2004 WIlliam Russell |
Lost in Translation: Web Site Enhances Instruction for Non-English Speakers Babel Fish Web site helps educators bridge the language gap and makes teaching non-English speaking students more effective and effecient. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2005 Kandy Claybaugh |
Colorado Springs District Creates Digital School in Local Mall for 'Disenfranchised' Students The collaboration of the district, Adelphia Communications, and the Citadel Mall provides its roughly 140 students an opportunity to reconnect with the school environment and engage in self-directed learning. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2005 Townes-Young & Ewing |
Creating a Global Classroom A NASA videoconferencing program knocks down traditional educational boundaries, drawing together teachers, students, and field experts in a single virtual setting for the benefit of all. |
T.H.E. Journal December 2000 |
Software Mimics Standardized Tests Renaissance Learning, Inc. has released Surpass test-preparation software, a program designed to help teachers improve students' performance on standardized tests. The software generates numerous practice texts that mirror both the format and the content of major state and national assessments... |
T.H.E. Journal August 2001 |
On the Web Cross-disciplinary, interactive educational Web site designed to build language, social studies and technology skills for middle school students... Web site offers guidelines for selecting computer software and other technological resources that empower young women... etc. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2000 Brad Stith |
Web-Enhanced Lecture Course Scores Big with Students and Faculty |
T.H.E. Journal November 2003 Barton & Collura |
Catalyst for Change Bishop Hartley becomes the first U.S. high school to furnish an entire class with Tablet PCs. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2000 Nancy M. Short |
Asynchronous Distance Education A Five Step Approach to Eliminate Online Problems Before They Happen |
T.H.E. Journal November 2000 |
Practical Tips for Using Web-based Assessment Systems Computer-based homework systems are both praised and derided because they allow faculty members to be less involved with the student homework process... |
T.H.E. Journal May 2005 Kirsti Aho |
Teaching Digital Communication to All Students From the primary level through college, students can be prepared to communicate more effectively by teaching them the whole communication process from planning the message all the way to testing for usability. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2002 Douglas W. Green & Thomas O'Brien |
The Internet's Impact on Teacher Practice and Classroom Culture Does Internet use result in an increase in constructivist teacher practices? What other features of classroom life are impacted when the Internet is used as a source of information for student research projects? |
T.H.E. Journal November 2005 Mark Erb |
The Power of Digital Integration A small-town district prepares its high school students for the future by implementing a 1-to-1 laptop program with digital communications tools. |