Computers and Education: Towards an Interconnected Society

by Manuel Ortega (Editor), José Bravo (Editor)

Overview

Proceedings from a conference held in 2000 in Puertollano, Spain. Thirty-one contributions are organized into sections of plenary lectures and papers, exploring a variety of issues ranging from human- computer interaction applied to education to teacher training in communication and information technologies. A sampling of topics: design issues in artificial intelligence in the HyperClass, learning communities in the Web, evaluation criteria for hypermedia educational systems, development of didactic resources for distance learning based on simulation, Simurob and Java Robot Factory (JRF), AulaNet, ED68K, HCI curricula in Spain, and creation of a multimedia system for learning about oscillations. For teachers, lecturers, researchers, advanced students and application designers of computers in education. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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ISBN-13:	9780306475337
Publisher:	Springer-Verlag New York, LLC
Publication date:	05/10/2006
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Table of Contents

Plenary Lectures.- Artificial Intelligence in the HyperClass: Design Issues.- Advanced Learning Environments: Changed Views and Future Perspectives.- Learning Communities in the Web: Concepts and strategies.- Papers.- Evaluation Criteria for Hypermedia Educational Systems.- Creating Collaborative Environments for Web-based Training Scenarios.- The Next Step in Computer Based Education: the Learning Technologies Standardisation.- Foundations of Programming: a Teaching Improvement.- Development of Didactic Resources for Distance Learning based on Simulation.- Tutormap.- Using teachers as heuristics evaluators of educational software interfaces.- Test Construction and Management with Network Adaptive Control.- Symbolic Calculus Training by Means of Math Trainer.- EJS: An Authoring Tool to Develop Java Applications.- Adam Case.- SICAS.- Simurob and JRF.- Collares Ortofónicos.- Exercita.- Using Simulation and Virtual Reality for Distance Education.- An Experience on Virtual Teaching: Aula Net.- ED68K.- HCI Curricula in Spain.- Interactive Design of Adaptive Courses.- Guided Collaborative Chess Tutoring through Game History Analysis.- Using Analysis, Design and Development of Hypermedia Applications in the Educational Domain.- Ubiquitous Computing and Collaboration.- Creation of a Multimedia Systemfor Learning about Oscillations.- Shared Whiteboard Manager and Student Notebook for the PLAN-G Telematic Platform.- Guiding the User.- Pedagogical Strategies With Hypermedia.- Improving the Language Mastery through Responsive Environments.