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A new study out of Polytechnic University of Valencia shows student satisfaction with an online virtual version for a laboratory of electricity. A 2005-2006 course in elementary electrical circuits introduced a pilot study of the virtual laboratory with a group of approximately 250 students from the
Polytechnic University of Valencia. Nowadays, the virtual laboratory is freely accessible through the Web to all students. In “An Online Virtual Laboratory of Electricity”, an article from the International Journal of Distance Education Technologies...
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Claremont Graduate University leaders recently implemented a new online learning community (OLC) to promote communication between university stakeholders - faculty, staff, current students, and alumni - as they believe their continued success depends upon this vibrant intellectual conversation. The OLC
was created in response to recent trends pointing to a reduction in the vitality of conversation within academic communities. In “Resurrecting Graduate Conversation through an Online Learning Community”, an article from the International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education...
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E-Justice, a growing facet of E-Government and democratic judiciary systems, is continuing to rise in common use and implementation through the installment of ICTs within government practice. As the Knowledge Society forges toward multimedia communications as the primary medium of service interchange, E-Justice applications have been set in
motion by many developing regions as a means to manage court proceedings, legal bars and reform at the legislative level. In “Implementing E-Justice on a National Scale: Coping with Balkanization and Socio-Economical Divergence,” (Journal of Cases on Information Technology...
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A recent study shows considerable evidence that distance learning through learning stations has helped students learn more quickly and improve their understanding of the material they are studying. As depicted in “A Teaching Case for a Distance Learning Course: Teaching Digital Image Processing,” by Yu-Jin Zhang, (Tsinghua University - Beijing, China) in the Journal of Cases on Information Technology ...
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University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) professor and editor-in-chief of upcoming 2009 International Journal of Decision Support Systems Technology, Guisseppi Forgionne forecasts decision support system (DSS) technologies to become more pervasive and ubiquitous, becoming incorporated with new and innovative technologies.
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InfoSci-Books, the leading perpetual access e-books solution for computer science and information technology management, is being presented by IGI Global at this year's ALA annual conference in Anaheim during the Library Product Spotlight session.
On June 29th, librarians are invited to attend the event from 12:00pm-12:30pm at the Santa Ana Theater to learn more about IGI Global’s comprehensive coverage of interdisciplinary research topics in computer science and information technology management as applied in settings ranging from education to business to health care. New developments in IGI Global’s innovative InfoSci-Books perpetual access e-books package will be discussed including an overview of search functionality, content samples, pricing models, and free trials.
For more information or to attend the event, contact eresources@igi-global.com. To learn more on InfoSci-Books, visit www.infosci-books.com.
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