Pushing the Frontier [electronic resource] : A Cohesive System-wide Approach to Integrating ICT into Education / by Seng Chee Tan, Horn Mun Cheah, Wenli Chen, Doris Choy.

By: Tan, Seng Chee [author.]Contributor(s): Cheah, Horn Mun [author.] | Chen, Wenli [author.] | Choy, Doris [author.] | SpringerLink (Online service)Material type: TextTextPublisher: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017Description: XIV, 155 p. 15 illus., 11 illus. in color. online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789811042393Subject(s): Education | Educational technology | Education | Educational Technology | Learning & InstructionAdditional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification: 371.33 LOC classification: LC8-6691Online resources: e-book Full-text access
Contents:
Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Integrating ICT into K-12 Education: A global perspective -- Chapter 3 Interlocking Policies Facilitating ICT Integration in Education -- Chapter 4 ICT Environments in Singapore -- Chapter 5 Capacity Building of School Leaders and Teachers -- Chapter 6 Research and Development on ICT Integration in Schools -- Chapter 7 Innovative Technology-Mediated Classrooms Practices from Research -- Chapter 8 Idea Interactions and Translations: Scaling up and Deepening ICT-Integration Practices -- Chapter 9 Impact of ICT Masterplans -- Chapter 10 Insights and Learning from ICT Integration in Education in Singapore -- Chapter 11 Horizon Scanning and Implications in the Near Future.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: This book focuses on the integration of information and communication technologies (ICT) into K-12 education. It documents the authors' reflections on the approaches and issues that have facilitated implementation of ICT integration in education as well as their experience in integrating ICT in education at multiple levels - policies that empower schools; learning environments that encompass the hardware, services and support systems; school-based teaching and learning frameworks; research and development of ICT-enabled pedagogies and innovative professional development models.

Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Integrating ICT into K-12 Education: A global perspective -- Chapter 3 Interlocking Policies Facilitating ICT Integration in Education -- Chapter 4 ICT Environments in Singapore -- Chapter 5 Capacity Building of School Leaders and Teachers -- Chapter 6 Research and Development on ICT Integration in Schools -- Chapter 7 Innovative Technology-Mediated Classrooms Practices from Research -- Chapter 8 Idea Interactions and Translations: Scaling up and Deepening ICT-Integration Practices -- Chapter 9 Impact of ICT Masterplans -- Chapter 10 Insights and Learning from ICT Integration in Education in Singapore -- Chapter 11 Horizon Scanning and Implications in the Near Future.

This book focuses on the integration of information and communication technologies (ICT) into K-12 education. It documents the authors' reflections on the approaches and issues that have facilitated implementation of ICT integration in education as well as their experience in integrating ICT in education at multiple levels - policies that empower schools; learning environments that encompass the hardware, services and support systems; school-based teaching and learning frameworks; research and development of ICT-enabled pedagogies and innovative professional development models.

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