Accessibility and Diversity in Education

Accessibility and Diversity in Education
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Publisher : Information Science Reference
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ISBN-10 : 1799812138
ISBN-13 : 9781799812135
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Synopsis Accessibility and Diversity in Education by : Information Resources Management Association

""This book examines emerging methods and trends for creating accessible and inclusive educational environments and examines the latest teaching strategies and methods for promoting learning for all students. It also addresses equal opportunity and diversity requirements in schools"--Provided by publisher"--

Accessibility and Diversity in Education: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Accessibility and Diversity in Education: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
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Publisher : IGI Global
Total Pages : 1040
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ISBN-10 : 9781799812142
ISBN-13 : 1799812146
Rating : 4/5 (42 Downloads)

Synopsis Accessibility and Diversity in Education: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice by : Management Association, Information Resources

Education is a necessary foundation for improving one’s livelihood in today’s society. However, traditional learning has often excluded or presented a challenge to students with visual, physical, or cognitive disabilities and can create learning gaps between students of various cultures. It is vital that learning opportunities are tailored to meet individual needs, regardless of individual disabilities, gender, race, or economic status in order to create more inclusive educational practices. Accessibility and Diversity in Education: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice examines emerging methods and trends for creating accessible and inclusive educational environments and examines the latest teaching strategies and methods for promoting learning for all students. It also addresses equal opportunity and diversity requirements in schools. Highlighting a range of topics such as open educational resources, student diversity, and inclusion barriers, this publication is an ideal reference source for educators, principals, administrators, provosts, deans, curriculum developers, instructional designers, school boards, higher education faculty, academicians, students, and researchers.

Mobile Devices in Education: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Mobile Devices in Education: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
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Publisher : IGI Global
Total Pages : 1076
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ISBN-10 : 9781799817581
ISBN-13 : 179981758X
Rating : 4/5 (81 Downloads)

Synopsis Mobile Devices in Education: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice by : Management Association, Information Resources

As technology advances, mobile devices have become more affordable and useful to countries around the world. The use of technology can significantly enhance educational environments for students. It is imperative to study new software, hardware, and gadgets for the improvement of teaching and learning practices. Mobile Devices in Education: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice is a collection of innovative research on the methods and applications of mobile technologies in learning and explores best practices of mobile learning in educational settings. Highlighting a range of topics such as educational technologies, curriculum development, and game-based learning, this publication is an ideal reference source for teachers, principals, curriculum developers, educational software developers, instructional designers, administrators, researchers, professionals, upper-level students, academicians, and practitioners actively involved in the education field.

Indigenous Studies: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Indigenous Studies: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
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Publisher : IGI Global
Total Pages : 794
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ISBN-10 : 9781799804246
ISBN-13 : 1799804240
Rating : 4/5 (46 Downloads)

Synopsis Indigenous Studies: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice by : Management Association, Information Resources

Global interest in indigenous studies has been rapidly growing as researchers realize the importance of understanding the impact indigenous communities can have on the economy, development, education, and more. As the use, acceptance, and popularity of indigenous knowledge increases, it is crucial to explore how this community-based knowledge provides deeper insights, understanding, and influence on such things as decision making and problem solving. Indigenous Studies: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice examines the politics, culture, language, history, socio-economic development, methodologies, and contemporary experiences of indigenous peoples from around the world, as well as how contemporary issues impact these indigenous communities on a local, national, and global scale. Highlighting a range of topics such as local narratives, intergenerational cultural transfer, and ethnicity and identity, this publication is an ideal reference source for sociologists, policymakers, anthropologists, instructors, researchers, academicians, and graduate-level students in a variety of fields.

Research Anthology on Inclusive Practices for Educators and Administrators in Special Education

Research Anthology on Inclusive Practices for Educators and Administrators in Special Education
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Publisher : IGI Global
Total Pages : 1090
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ISBN-10 : 9781668436714
ISBN-13 : 166843671X
Rating : 4/5 (14 Downloads)

Synopsis Research Anthology on Inclusive Practices for Educators and Administrators in Special Education by : Management Association, Information Resources

Inclusion in the classroom is a growing phenomenon that covers a range of areas and subjects; with prominent discussions about race, gender, sexual orientation, and age, today’s world is increasingly focused on making sure education is designed so everyone can succeed. Inclusivity in special education is particularly important as special education covers a wide range of students, including those with physical, intellectual, and behavioral disabilities. As more research and information surrounding best practices, new technologies, and teacher education for special education is considered, it is imperative that teachers and administrators remain up to date on these innovative techniques. The Research Anthology on Inclusive Practices for Educators and Administrators in Special Education is a critical reference source that includes abundant research on all aspects of inclusion in special education as well as the latest trends, research, and studies to provide a comprehensive look at the current state of special education. Covering topics such as accessibility, educational models, teacher training, and assistive technologies, it is ideal for special education teachers, academicians, in-service teachers, pre-service teachers, professors, students, researchers, professionals, administrators, curriculum developers, instructional designers, and policymakers.

Accessibility and Diversity in Education

Accessibility and Diversity in Education
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Publisher : Information Science Reference
Total Pages : 544
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ISBN-10 : 1668432315
ISBN-13 : 9781668432310
Rating : 4/5 (15 Downloads)

Synopsis Accessibility and Diversity in Education by : Information Reso Management Association

Accessibility and Diversity in Education

Accessibility and Diversity in Education
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Publisher : Information Science Reference
Total Pages : 564
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ISBN-10 : 1668432323
ISBN-13 : 9781668432327
Rating : 4/5 (23 Downloads)

Synopsis Accessibility and Diversity in Education by : Information Reso Management Association

Advances in Creativity, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Communication of Design

Advances in Creativity, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Communication of Design
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Publisher : Springer Nature
Total Pages : 348
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ISBN-10 : 9783030516260
ISBN-13 : 3030516261
Rating : 4/5 (60 Downloads)

Synopsis Advances in Creativity, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Communication of Design by : Evangelos Markopoulos

This book brings together experts from different areas to show how creativity drives design and innovation to allow the integration of a wider spectrum of topics related to engineering design, industrial design and ergonomics in design. It presents theories and best practices demonstrating how creativity generates technological invention, and how this, combined with entrepreneurship, leads to business innovation. It also discusses strategies to teach creativity and entrepreneurial competencies. Moreover, the book discusses the role of human factors in understanding, communicating with and engaging users, reporting on innovative approaches, new typographies, visual elements and technologies applied to mobile and computer interfaces developments. It also discusses innovative strategies for design education and sustainable design. Based on the AHFE 2020 Virtual Conference on Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship and on the AHFE 2020 Virtual Conference on Human Factors in Communication of Design, held on July 16–20, 2020, this book offers a fresh perspective and novel insights for human factors researchers, designers, communicators and innovators.

Issues Around Violence in Schools

Issues Around Violence in Schools
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Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages : 201
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ISBN-10 : 9781837976232
ISBN-13 : 1837976236
Rating : 4/5 (32 Downloads)

Synopsis Issues Around Violence in Schools by : Lauren W. Collins

Given the apparent rise in many forms of violence in schools, and the dire consequences to those impacted by violence, it is vital to better support children and youth. This volume provides an overview of key areas of promise for improved research and practice to mitigate violence and respond in positive, supportive ways.

Integrating Engineering Education and Humanities for Global Intercultural Perspectives

Integrating Engineering Education and Humanities for Global Intercultural Perspectives
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Publisher : Springer Nature
Total Pages : 1170
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ISBN-10 : 9783030474157
ISBN-13 : 3030474151
Rating : 4/5 (57 Downloads)

Synopsis Integrating Engineering Education and Humanities for Global Intercultural Perspectives by : Zhanna Anikina

This book presents papers from the International Conference on Integrating Engineering Education and Humanities for Global Intercultural Perspectives (IEEHGIP 2020), held on 25–27 March 2020. The conference brought together researchers and practitioners from various disciplines within engineering and humanities to offer a range of perspectives. Focusing on, but not limited to, Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) in Russian education the book will appeal to a wide academic audience seeking ways to initiate positive changes in education.