IT and the Development of Digital Skills and Competences in Education
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| Title: | IT and the Development of Digital Skills and Competences in Education |
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| Description: | Digital technologies are transforming economies and societies around the world. As such, markets demand new types of skills and competences that students must learn in order to be successful. IT and emerging technologies can be integrated into educational institutions to improve teaching methods and academic results as well as digital literacy. IT and the Development of Digital Skills and Competences in Education compiles critical research into one comprehensive reference source that explores the new demands of labor markets in the digital economy, how educational institutions can respond to these new opportunities and threats, the development of new teaching and learning methods, and the development of digital skills and competences. Through new theories, research findings, and case studies, the book seeks to incite new perspectives to understandings of the challenges and opportunities of the utilization of IT in the education sector around the world. Due to innovative topics that include digital competence, disruptive technologies, and digital transformation, this book is an ideal reference for academicians, directors of schools, vice-chancellors, education and IT experts, CEOs, policymakers in the field of education and IT, researchers, and students. |
| Authors: | Patricia Ordóñez de Pablos, Miltiadis D. Lytras, Xi Zhang |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Information technology--Study and teaching--Turkey, Education--Effect of technological innovations on, Education--Effect of technological innovations on--Turkey, Information technology--Study and teaching |
| Categories: | EDUCATION / Computers & Technology, COMPUTERS / Educational Software, EDUCATION / Organizations & Institutions |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Digital technologies are transforming economies and societies around the world. As such, markets demand new types of skills and competences that students must learn in order to be successful. IT and emerging technologies can be integrated into educational institutions to improve teaching methods and academic results as well as digital literacy. IT and the Development of Digital Skills and Competences in Education compiles critical research into one comprehensive reference source that explores the new demands of labor markets in the digital economy, how educational institutions can respond to these new opportunities and threats, the development of new teaching and learning methods, and the development of digital skills and competences. Through new theories, research findings, and case studies, the book seeks to incite new perspectives to understandings of the challenges and opportunities of the utilization of IT in the education sector around the world. Due to innovative topics that include digital competence, disruptive technologies, and digital transformation, this book is an ideal reference for academicians, directors of schools, vice-chancellors, education and IT experts, CEOs, policymakers in the field of education and IT, researchers, and students. |
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| ISBN: | 9781799849728 9781799849735 9781799849742 |
