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Staying on top of technological change can be a challenge, but this book brings help. Presenting an up-to-date overview of the technologies that are having an impact on education, this fourth edition provides you with the latest information about a large variety of topics and demonstrates how technologies can best be applied in educational settings. You will never lag behind again when it comes to understanding all that todays technologies have to offer! Topics include: Teaching with Technology Computer Graphics Animation and 3D Virtual Reality Digital Audio and Voice Recognition Digital Video Production Local Area Networks Telecommunications The Internet Distance Learning Technologies Software and Hardware

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Technologies for Education

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Technologies for Education

A Practical Guide

Fourth Edition

Ann E.Barren, Gary W.Orwig,
Karen Ivers, and Nick Lilavois

2002
Libraries Unlimited
A Division of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.
Greenwood Village, Colorado

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Copyright 2002 Libraries Unlimited

All Rights Reserved

Printed in the United States of America

No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or
otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Technologies for education: a practical guide/Ann E.Barron[et al.].4th ed.
p. cm.
Rev. ed. of: New technologies for education/Ann E.Barron, Gary W.Orwig. 3rd ed. 1997.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-56308-779-0 (pbk.)
1. Educational technologyUnited States. 2. TeachingAids and devices. I. Barron,
Ann E. II. Barron, Ann E. New technologies for education.
LB1028.3 .B37 2002
371.33dc21
2001050746

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CONTENTS

Preface

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TEACHING WITH TECHNOLOGY

A Scenario

Introduction

Trends in Technology

Benefits of Technology in Education

Instructional Effectiveness

Active Learning

Critical Thinking

Individualization

Motivation

Flexibility for Students with Special Needs

Cooperative Learning

Communication Skills

Multisensory Delivery

Multicultural Education

Technology Standards

Standards for Teachers

Standards for Students

Implementing Technology

Summary

Technology Journals and Magazines

Recommended Reading

References

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COMPUTER GRAPHICS

A Scenario

Introduction

Overview of Computer Graphics

Resolution

Bitmapped Images

Object-Oriented Images

Color

Color Depth

Reducing Color Depth

Dithering and Halftoning

Compression

Graphic File Formats

Graphic Formats for the Web

Fonts

Typefaces

Font Attributes

Scanning Images

Digital Cameras

Resolution

Compression

Memory Media

Transferring Images from the Camera to the Computer

Summary

Glossary

Resources

Image Processing and Bitmap Editing Programs

Object-Oriented Drawing Programs

ADVANCED COMPUTER GRAPHICS Animation, 3D Graphics, and Virtual Reality

A Scenario

Introduction

Animation

Bitmapped (Frame-Based) Animation

Object-Oriented (Path-Based) Animation

Animation Guidelines

3D Graphics

Modeling

Attributes

Lights and Cameras

Animation

Rendering

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Hardware and Software for 3D Graphics

Virtual Reality

Image-Based Virtual Reality

Object-Based Virtual Reality

Summary

Glossary

DIGITAL AUDIO

A Scenario

Introduction

Overview of Digital Audio

Sampling Rates

Resolution

Number of Channels

Digital Audio File Formats

Recording Digital Audio

Editing Sounds

Educational Applications for Digital Audio

Advantages of Digital Audio

Disadvantages of Digital Audio

Compact Disc-Audio

Advantages of CD-Audio

Disadvantages of CD-Audio

Text-to-Speech Synthesis

Advantages of Text-to-Speech Synthesis

Disadvantages of Text-to-Speech Synthesis

Voice Recognition

Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI)

Generating MIDI Files

Advantages of MIDI

Disadvantages of MIDI

Audio on the Internet

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Streaming Audio

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