1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450929503321

Titolo

Reconfiguring institutions across time and space [[electronic resource] ] : syncretic responses to challenges of political and economic transformation / / edited by Dennis Galvan and Rudra Sil

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Basingstoke, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

ISBN

1-281-36167-4

9786611361679

0-230-60306-8

Edizione

[1st ed. 2007.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (265 p.)

Collana

Political evolution & institutional change

Altri autori (Persone)

GalvanDennis Charles

SilRudra <1967->

Disciplina

306.091724

Soggetti

Social institutions

Social change

Organizational change

Culture and globalization

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Political Institutions; Economic and Social Institutions; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines how novel institutional forms emerge when actors creatively reinterpret and reconfigure imported or imposed institutional models, using case studies from East Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America.



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996466303803316

Titolo

Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2017 [[electronic resource] ] : 17th International Conference, Trieste, Italy, July 3-6, 2017, Proceedings, Part III / / edited by Osvaldo Gervasi, Beniamino Murgante, Sanjay Misra, Giuseppe Borruso, Carmelo M. Torre, Ana Maria A.C. Rocha, David Taniar, Bernady O. Apduhan, Elena Stankova, Alfredo Cuzzocrea

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017

ISBN

3-319-62398-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2017.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XXXVI, 766 p. 219 illus.)

Collana

Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues, , 2512-2029 ; ; 10406

Disciplina

004

Soggetti

Computer networks

Artificial intelligence

Application software

Algorithms

Computer vision

Social sciences—Data processing

Computer Communication Networks

Artificial Intelligence

Computer and Information Systems Applications

Computer Vision

Computer Application in Social and Behavioral Sciences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

The six-volume set LNCS 10404-10409 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications, ICCSA 2017, held in Trieste, Italy, in July 2017. The 313 full papers and 12 short papers included in the 6-volume proceedings set were carefully reviewed and selected from



1052 submissions. Apart from the general tracks, ICCSA 2017 included 43 international workshops in various areas of computational sciences, ranging from computational science technologies to specific areas of computational sciences, such as computer graphics and virtual reality. Furthermore, this year ICCSA 2017 hosted the XIV International Workshop On Quantum Reactive Scattering. The program also featured 3 keynote speeches and 4 tutorials.

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910418295703321

Titolo

Innovating education in technology-supported environments / / Kam Cheong Li; Eva Yuen Mei Tsang; Billy Tak Ming Wong

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer, , [2020]

©2020

ISBN

981-15-6591-0

Edizione

[1st ed. 2020.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XVII, 376 p. 62 illus.)

Collana

Education Innovation Series, , 2211-4874

Disciplina

343.7309944

Soggetti

Educational innovations

Internet in education

Educational technology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Online, mobile and blended learning -- 1 Blended Learning: Approaches, Trends, Research and Publication Opportunities -- 2 Learning Outcomes in Distance Learning: A Study of Learners' Experience -- 3 Relationship between Learning Style and the use of Social Media as a Learning Management System for Online Learners -- 4 The effect of using Instant Messaging Communication on the Teaching and Learning Experience of Students -- 5 Educational Technology Research in Mainland China: A review based on Textual Datamining -- 6 Mobile Learning with Augmented Reality: A case study of Acupuncture Points -- 7 Latest technologies for Mobile Learning -- 8 E-learning and Innovative Education: Strategies for adding Innovation and Value to Educational Research -- Educational resources -- 9 Use of



Instructional Design Models and Emerging Technologies in Designing OER Textbooks -- 10 The Talking Comic Strip: Technology-enhanced Learning for English Communication -- 11 Learners' First Exposures to Corpus-based Activities -- 12 Using custom textbooks as Distance Learning materials -- 13 Web Streaming of Lectures: Experience of the University of the Philippines Open University -- Student engagement and support -- 14 Learner Profiling towards improving Learner Success -- 15 Impact of Student Response System on enhancing Active Learning -- 16 Students' Attitudes towards School Subjects -- 17 Student Support needs for Wellness in Distance Learning -- 18 Career Planning Support for students using neuroscience-based assessment with Machine Learning Evaluation -- 19 Meeting diverse student needs for Support Services: A comparison between Face-to-face and Distance-learning students -- Pedagogy and curriculum development -- 20 Implementing Computer Game-making across the School Curriculum: Innovative Practice from Europe -- 21 Prompting Metacognition via Video-based Abductive Reasoning Tasks -- 22 Pedagogical Strategies with Simulation Technology to enhance Clinical Competence in Nursing education -- 23 The effect of Flipped Classroom Pedagogy on Continuing Professional Development of academics in Higher Education -- 24 Enhancing Teaching of an Educational Institution via Building up its Research Capacity -- 25 From Massification to Personalisation in open Education: What can be learned from School-based experience in Curriculum Development? -- 26 Shaping Innovative and Inclusive Learning Communities: Lessons from the European Experience.

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores a broad range of innovations in education, such as flipped classrooms, the educational use of social media, mobile learning and educational resources. It also includes theoretical discussions and practical applications related to the use of augmented reality and educational technologies for improving students’ engagement and facilitating their future studies and careers. Featuring case studies and practical applications illustrating the effectiveness of new modes of education in which the latest technologies and innovations are widely used in the global context, the book helps readers develop their awareness of the related insights and implications, in order to deepen their understanding and stimulate critical thinking as to how new technologies have made learning and teaching easier in different educational settings.