Education and the Knowledge Society Information Technology Supporting Human Development

Education and the Knowledge Society Information Technology Supporting Human Development / edited by Tom J. van Weert.

Engineering the Knowledge Society (EKS) - Event of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) This book is the result of a joint event of the World Federation of Engineering Organisations (WFEO) and the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) held during the World Summit o...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: van Weert, Tom J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edition:1st ed. 2005.
Series:IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, 161
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Science—Social aspects.
Computers.
Computers and civilization.
Education—Data processing.
Educational technology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • A comprehensive synthesis of research
  • A comprehensive synthesis of research
  • Lifelong Learning in the Knowledge Society
  • Lifelong Learning in the Knowledge Society
  • Collective intelligence and capacity building
  • Collective intelligence and capacity building
  • ETampere
  • ETampere
  • Information: a strategic resource for technological change
  • Information: a strategic resource for technological change
  • Preserving information
  • Preserving information
  • Towards an Indigenous vision for the Information Society
  • Towards an Indigenous vision for the Information Society
  • Vulnerabilities of information technologies
  • Vulnerabilities of information technologies
  • Professional deontology, self-regulation and ethics in the Information Society
  • Professional deontology, self-regulation and ethics in the Information Society
  • Developments in the fields of Software Engineering
  • Developments in the fields of Software Engineering
  • The role of IEEE computer society in the Information Age
  • The role of IEEE computer society in the Information Age
  • Managing ICT skills profiles
  • Managing ICT skills profiles
  • Enabling ICT adoption in developing Knowledge Societies
  • Enabling ICT adoption in developing Knowledge Societies
  • Sustainable development and the Information Society
  • Sustainable development and the Information Society
  • The “e-well”
  • The “e-well”
  • Networked economy
  • Networked economy
  • Understanding and interpreting the drivers of the Knowledge Economy
  • Understanding and interpreting the drivers of the Knowledge Economy
  • Beyond technology
  • Beyond technology
  • Social engineering of the Internet in developing areas
  • Social engineering of the Internet in developing areas
  • Project Proposals
  • The “four pillars” and e-education for all
  • E-solidarity, a means of fighting against FGM (Female Genital Mutilation)
  • An indigenous approach to bridging the digital divide
  • E-well: Multi-sectoral development of rural areas
  • Cybertroc: A barter system for the Information Society
  • Cyber inclusion through activity
  • Exploring dilemmas: Ethics, social values and e-Society
  • Network-blended education of tomorrow
  • ICTs for education and development in rural communities
  • Just in Time Support for Educational Leadership
  • Declarations
  • Unesco — IFIP Youth declaration
  • Vilnius declaration
  • Carthage declaration
  • Vienna Declaration.

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