Les Lloyd,Gabriel I. Barreneche's Educational Technology for the Global Village: Worldwide PDF

By Les Lloyd,Gabriel I. Barreneche

“Provides educators and group activists a robust framework for service-learning with a number of examples of the way scholars, school, and employees can have interaction with the neighborhood in practical and significant methods. Readers could be energized and encouraged via how expertise can function a automobile for growth, schooling, studying, and hope.”
—Micki P. Meyer, Lord relatives Director of group Engagement, Rollins College

With this well timed ebook, editors Les Lloyd and Gabriel Barreneche current an eye-opening examine initiatives which are innovating with expertise to enhance schooling and, certainly, the very caliber of people’s lives round the world.

From collaborative studying groups and social networks to net 2.0 instruments, MOOCs, and mobiles, specialists talk about an array of tech projects that train scholars to imagine and act globally whereas aiding to shut the schooling hole among constructed and constructing international locations. members clarify how scholars and associations can reuse “obsolete” expertise in locations the place will probably be “new” and describe the affects of such efforts on groups abroad.

If you have an interest in service-learning, internationalization, and research abroad—or while you're simply trying to find how to retain your organization’s previous know-how out of landfills—Educational expertise for the worldwide Village will tell and encourage you.

“In an international that's changing into extra interdependent and interconnected with each one passing day, this publication represents an critical device for fostering intercultural expertise and selling worldwide citizenship via technology.”
—Kelly Moser, international Language
Education, Mississippi kingdom University

“Educational expertise can switch the area … This ebook is a brilliant start!”
—Emily Pozo, Galapagos ICE

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