Gaming and Simulations: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications
Title | Gaming and Simulations: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications PDF eBook |
Author | Management Association, Information Resources |
Publisher | IGI Global |
Total Pages | 2164 |
Release | 2010-11-30 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 1609601963 |
"This book set unites fundamental research on the history, current directions, and implications of gaming at individual and organizational levels, exploring all facets of game design and application and describing how this emerging discipline informs and is informed by society and culture"--Provided by publisher.
Gamification: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Title | Gamification: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications PDF eBook |
Author | Management Association, Information Resources |
Publisher | IGI Global |
Total Pages | 2250 |
Release | 2015-03-31 |
Genre | Computers |
ISBN | 1466682019 |
Serious games provide a unique opportunity to engage students more fully than traditional teaching approaches. Understanding the best way to utilize games and play in an educational setting is imperative for effectual learning in the twenty-first century. Gamification: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications investigates the use of games in education, both inside and outside of the classroom, and how this field once thought to be detrimental to student learning can be used to augment more formal models. This four-volume reference work is a premier source for educators, administrators, software designers, and all stakeholders in all levels of education.
Digital Arts and Entertainment: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Title | Digital Arts and Entertainment: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications PDF eBook |
Author | Management Association, Information Resources |
Publisher | IGI Global |
Total Pages | 1693 |
Release | 2014-06-30 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1466661151 |
In todays interconnected society, media, including news, entertainment, and social networking, has increasingly shifted to an online, ubiquitous format. Artists and audiences will achieve the greatest successes by utilizing these new digital tools. Digital Arts and Entertainment: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications examines the latest research and findings in electronic media, evaluating the staying power of this increasingly popular paradigm along with best practices for those engaged in the field. With chapters on topics ranging from an introduction to online entertainment to the latest advances in digital media, this impressive three-volume reference source will be important to researchers, practitioners, developers, and students of the digital arts.
Social Computing: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Title | Social Computing: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications PDF eBook |
Author | Dasgupta, Subhasish |
Publisher | IGI Global |
Total Pages | 2409 |
Release | 2009-11-30 |
Genre | Computers |
ISBN | 1605669857 |
Uncovers the growing and expanding phenomenon of human behavior, social constructs, and communication in online environments.
Instructional Design: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications
Title | Instructional Design: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications PDF eBook |
Author | Management Association, Information Resources |
Publisher | IGI Global |
Total Pages | 2074 |
Release | 2011-03-31 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1609605047 |
Successful educational programs are often the result of pragmatic design and development methodologies that take into account all aspects of the educational and instructional experience. Instructional Design: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications presents a complete overview of historical perspectives, new methods and applications, and models in instructional design research and development. This three-volume work covers all fundamental strategies and theories and encourages continued research in strengthening the consistent design and reliable results of educational programs and models.
K-12 Education: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Title | K-12 Education: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications PDF eBook |
Author | Management Association, Information Resources |
Publisher | IGI Global |
Total Pages | 1765 |
Release | 2013-09-30 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1466645032 |
Primary and Secondary education is a formative time for young students. Lessons learned before the rigors of higher education help to inform learners future successes, and the increasing prevalence of learning tools and technologies can both help and hinder students in their endeavors. K-12 Education: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications investigates the latest advances in online and mobile learning, as well as pedagogies and ontologies influenced by current developments in information and communication technologies, enabling teachers, students, and administrators to make the most of their educational experience. This multivolume work presents all stakeholders in K-12 education with the tools necessary to facilitate the next generation of student-teacher interaction.
Information Security and Ethics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Title | Information Security and Ethics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications PDF eBook |
Author | Nemati, Hamid |
Publisher | IGI Global |
Total Pages | 4478 |
Release | 2007-09-30 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1599049384 |
Presents theories and models associated with information privacy and safeguard practices to help anchor and guide the development of technologies, standards, and best practices. Provides recent, comprehensive coverage of all issues related to information security and ethics, as well as the opportunities, future challenges, and emerging trends related to this subject.