Research and Markets: Computer Education for Teachers: Integrating Technology into Classroom Teaching, 6th Edition

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e1fd93/computer_education) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Computer Education for Teachers: Integrating Technology into Classroom Teaching, 6th Edition" to their offering.

Teachers who want an up-to-date, readable, and concise introduction to computers continue to turn to Computer Education for Teachers. The new edition places more emphasis on multimedia and the Internet, covering topics such as digital photography, iPods in the classroom, the Internet, and distance learning. A robust Web site also accompanies this streamlined book. It contains video tutorials on topics such as creating a digital portfolio and making a Podcast. These tutorials are from 1 to 3 minutes in duration and are step-by-step projects. Teachers who are unfamiliar with the use of the computer in the classroom will find this to be the perfect resource.

Key Topics Covered:

Part 1. An Introduction To Computers And Educational Technology.

Chapter 1. The Historical Past.

Chapter 2. Getting Started On The Computer.

Part 2. Integrating The Internet Into The Classroom.

Chapter 3. Networking, Internet And Distance Learning.

Chapter 4. The Web.

Chapter 5. Internet Issues.

Part 3. Using And Selecting Educational Technology.

Chapter 6. Word Processing.

Chapter 7. Desktop Publishing.

Chapter 8. Databases.

Chapter 9. Spreadsheets And Integrated Programs.

Chapter 10. Digital Photography And Newer Technologies.

Chapter 11. Multimedia And Video Technology.

Chapter 12. Selecting Software And Integrating It Into The Classroom.

Chapter 13. Technology In Special Education: Assistive Technology.

Chapter 14. Teacher Support Tools, Music, Art, And Graphics Software.

Part 4. What Teachers Should Know About Educational Technology.

Chapter 15. One Computer In The Classroom.

Chapter 16. Learning Theorists, And Research.

Chapter 17. The Future.

Appendix A. Directory Of Selected Software Publishers.

Appendix B. Recommended Mail Order And Online Software Sources.

Glossary.

Index.

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