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NEW STRATEGIES FOR THE
INTRODUCTION OF APPROPRIATE TOOLS
TO ENHANCE EDUCATION |
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Implementation in classroom and workplace |
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Teaching information skills |
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Teaching for and understanding change |
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Resources for effective implementation:
challenges and opportunities |
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Effective integration
of Internet resources |
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| 2 |
MAINTAINING QUALITY IN THE
INTRODUCTION OF APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY |
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Interfacing technology with assessment
strategies |
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Implementation strategies: local,
national, and international |
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Planning for upgrades and maintenance |
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Identifying, evaluating, and acquiring
suitable instructional resources:
software and content |
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Targets for improving performance |
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The role of instructional design |
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| 3 |
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES IN
SUPPORT OF TEACHING |
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Identification of effective integrated
multimedia technologies |
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Platform independent software tools |
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Design and development of overlays for
software tools |
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Web authoring tools and methods |
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Quality assessment for software,
content, and services |
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| 4 |
DISTANCE, FLEXIBLE, AND
OPEN LEARNING |
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Equality of access for learners, teachers, and
trainers |
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Barriers to learning: identification
and solutions |
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Collaborative learning across networks |
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Classroom, home, and workplace learning |
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New web technologies and distance learning
options |
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Linking of learning institutions,
national and international |
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| 5 |
STRATEGIES FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY CENTRES
AS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS |
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Enlisting
community support |
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Locating
and developing funding resources |
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Staffing and facilities |
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Industry and corporate support |
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| 6 |
VIRTUAL INSTITUTIONS --
COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND SUPPORT CENTRES |
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Structures
and developments in support of Virtual Institutions |
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Virtual Teacher Support Centres:
visions and developments |
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Issues relating to quality control,
accreditation, and certification |
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Funding and financial models |
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Industry and corporate support |
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| 7 |
TEACHER TRAINING |
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Pre-service and in-service training models for
technology literacy |
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Training strategies and programmes for
teaching students with special needs |
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Integrated cooperative models for teachers,
trainers, and researchers |
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New strategies for training and career
guidance |
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Problems and advantages of computer-literate
students |
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| 8 |
ADAPTING TO LEARNERS WITH
VARIED BACKGROUND
FOR TECHNOLOGY USE IN EDUCATION |
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Accommodating non-homogeneous
groups of learners:
-- different learning standards
-- varied educational backgrounds
-- age differences |
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Using technology' basic technology skills |
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Life-long learning |
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