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Educational Technology for the Global Village: Worldwide Innovation and Best Practices
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Lloyd, Les, Ed.; Barreneche, Gabriel I., Ed. – Information Today, Inc., 2014
With this timely book, editors Les Lloyd and Gabriel Barreneche present an eye-opening look at projects that are innovating with technology to improve education and, indeed, the very quality of people's lives around the world. From collaborative learning communities and social networks to Web 2.0 tools, MOOCs, and mobiles, experts discuss an array…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Global Approach, Educational Innovation, Best Practices
Symposium on Reference Service. Is Traditional Reference Service Obsolete? [and] Desk Set Revisited: Reference Librarians, Reality, and Research Systems' Design [and] Traditional Reference Is Dead, Now Let's Move on to Important Questions [and] Reference Service Evolved [and] Reference Service Is More than a Desk.
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Ewing, Keith; And Others – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1995
This is a collection of five articles which suggest current and future trends in academic library reference services. The first article poses a question, and the remaining four articles offer responses to it. (DGM/JMV)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Futures (of Society), Librarians, Library Research
The New Liberal Arts. An Exchange of Views. An Occasional Paper from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
Koerner, James D., Ed.; And Others – 1981
The position taken by Stephen White, of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (New York, New York), in the title article of this collection, states that the programs of many liberal arts colleges are moving toward incorporating applied mathematics and technological literacy into the curriculum. White also states that colleges should be adjusting their…
Descriptors: College Programs, Curriculum Development, Educational Planning, Educational Trends
Postbaccalaureate Futures: New Markets, Resources, Credentials. American Council on Education/Oryx Press Series on Higher Education.
Kohl, Kay J., Ed.; LaPidus, Jules B., Ed. – 2000
The 15 papers in this book consider the issues, opportunities, and challenges facing higher education with regard to postbaccalaureate education, focusing particularly on how to ensure a productive, competitive workforce in today's global-based economy. Titles in Part 1, "Emerging Markets for Postbaccalaureate Education," are: (1)…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Education Work Relationship, Educational Quality, Educational Trends